6.6L LMM Duramax Diesel Swap - Engine Builder Magazine

6.6L LMM Duramax Diesel Swap

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When Chris Karges got his hands on both a vintage 1957 Chevrolet 210 and an old diesel-powered ambulance, he knew he had the opportunity to make something special. With plans to craft a car more than worthy of praise, Karges enlisted the help of Hausmann’s Diesel Performance to undertake the engine build of this turbocharged 6.6L LMM Duramax. Check it out in our Diesel of the Week brought to you by AMSOIL INC!

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