Thread: Cross8/crewman.

Originally Posted by veitnamcam

I had an 80series with the 1HDT. It was intercooled by the previos owner and running higher boost and had been rebuilt previously....it cracked 4 pistons due to overfueling while I had it as on a long pull the glycol to air intercooler system would heat up then not cool as well.....cost 11.5k to rebuild....no intercooler and only modest boost increase. Had like half the power then but was almost standard apart from boost and 33" tires.
You dont get to push 3-5 tonne around fast for free.

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Bloody hell! I thought you'd be able to buy a brand new engine for that, or at least one from a wreckers for 1/4 that price. Was half that labour?