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« on: April 05, 2007, 12:41:27 »
can anyone help me to find a nice big gmc v8 diesel to put in my disco?
300 tdi Disco....

3.9 V8 disco

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« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2007, 12:57:00 »
**Checks under the bed...**

**Checks behind the bike shed...**

**Checks under the bush at the bottom of the garden...**

Sorry matey... can't find one... still... at least I did my bit!

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« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2007, 13:33:12 »
Where do they come from?
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« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2007, 15:44:47 »
Get a crate engine from the states..loads of places to buy then!

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« Reply #4 on: April 07, 2007, 09:39:02 »
there are often ads in the back of LROI for gmc diesel conversions up to about 7.4 but there a bit expensive
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« Reply #5 on: April 07, 2007, 10:59:48 »
If I'd kept the 101 I'd have been after one.  I googled around and found a few places which sold them;  or you can buy a second-hand truck and pull the engine out.
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« Reply #6 on: April 13, 2007, 19:50:47 »
Got a GMC 5.7 V8 Diesel sat in the garage if you're interested.
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