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Re: new engines for the GMCs [message #316538 is a reply to message #316311] Mon, 24 April 2017 11:12 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
jhbridges is currently offline  jhbridges   United States
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The M-35s we had ("Deuce and a half" field grade truck) were about half turbo and half normally aspirated. The turbos outran the others and hauled more weight... although that was above the listed capacity. And, the turbocharger screaming away right under the passenger side floorboard would give you a headache after an hour or two at freeway speed. About the time I got Out, we started receiving trucks with Allison automatics in them. We called them the 'Ladies' Deuce'.
The M-35 is about as indestructible road vehicle as you'll find.

--johnny


Foolish Carriage, 76 26' Eleganza(?) with beaucoup mods and add - ons. Braselton, Ga. I forgive them all, save those who hurt the dogs. They must answer to me in hell
 
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