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Westen Champlin on MSN

$2,600 LBZ Duramax – Hidden Gem or Total Disaster?

I just picked up an LBZ 6.6L Duramax for only $2,500, and it’s definitely a project truck! 😬 Can we bring this diesel beast back to life, or did I just buy myself a massive headache? Follow along for ...
SlashGear

Everything To Know About The GM 6.6 Liter LBZ V8 Duramax Turbo Diesel Engine

These days, the Duramax namesake is as linked with turbo diesel engines as peanut butter is to jelly. That wasn't always the case, though. In the late '80s and early '90s, GM's Detroit Diesel couldn't ...
Westen Champlin on MSN

$2,500 LBZ 6.6L DURAMAX! ANOTHER Project Truck!

We've had this project truck Duramax for quite some time and we just recently started driving it again since the red truck ...
SlashGear

Here Are The Best Years For The 6.6 Duramax Engine (And The Ones You Should Avoid)

The Duramax engine was introduced in 2001, and it quickly became known for its reliability and performance. The 6.6L Duramax diesel engine has made an appearance in the Chevrolet Silverado and the GMC ...
GM Authority

GM 6.6 Liter LMM V-8 Duramax Turbo Diesel Engine

The 6.6-liter LMM Duramax V8 diesel engine was introduced midway through the 2007 model year, when it replaced the 6.6 liter LBZ Duramax variant. As such, it powered Chevrolet Silverado Heavy-Duty and ...
Motor Trend

Half-Dayin’ It: Tackling the Dreaded Water Pump Replacement on an LBZ Duramax…In Four Hours

Thanks to its reliability, fuel efficiency, and performance potential, GM’s 6.6L Duramax diesel enjoys a very loyal following in the heavy-duty pickup segment. One of the most sought after engines of ...