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    Which one becomes the Chinese prison organ donor?
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    Big T replied to the thread 1999 506 Long Block.
    I could get the block to Paveltolz. If he is willing, he frequently visits “family” in Tombstone, AZ. That would get it to within 12...
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    Big T replied to the thread 1999 506 Long Block.
    I had my 6.5 Optimizer shipped from the AM GEP plant in Franklin, Ohio to Missoula for $850 via Old Dominion. I picked it up at their...
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    Big T replied to the thread 1999 506 Long Block.
    It did not have blowby, but suffered catastrophic oil loss from ruptured oil cooler line and seized at idle speed while coasting it down...
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    Big T reacted to DieselAmateur's post in the thread 1999 506 Long Block with Like Like.
    Heads are most likely cracked just from age and GM casting. If no cracks then it's worth something. Shipping via semi freight truck is...
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    Big T replied to the thread '95 K1500 Burb.
    When am I not working? Those look like what you were looking for? Gotta say that I just needed to pay it forward. Mr Marty twice sent...
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    Big T replied to the thread 1999 506 Long Block.
    Marty this is 28 hours drive time from Texas. That’s 3 days each way. Fuel, hotel, just ruins the economics. Best hope would be to...
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    Big T replied to the thread 1999 506 Long Block.
    I will pull the heads on this trip and inspect.
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    Big T posted the thread 1999 506 Long Block in GM 6.5 Diesel.
    I have a 1999 506 (April ‘99) long block which failed and seized due to loss of oil pressure from an oil cooler line that failed. Engine...
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    At this point, the utility value is far more important than the financial value.
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    Big T reacted to Paveltolz's post in the thread CV Axle Seperation with Love Love.
    Follow up. While changing the front rotors and pads a couple of months ago I discovered that the problematic upper control arm bushing...
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