The Duramax LB7 was the first engine released under the new 6.6L Duramax platform. The LB7 was considered a strong and stout engine for the time, producing 235hp and 500lb-ft. of torque which was upgraded to 300hp and 520lb-ft. of torque in 2004. However, the LB7 produces about half the power as the diesels … Continue Reading about The 5 Best Duramax LB7 Performance Upgrades
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The 5 Best Duramax LB7 Performance Upgrades
The Duramax LB7 was the first engine released under the new 6.6L Duramax platform. The LB7 was considered a strong and stout engine for the time, … Continue Reading about The 5 Best Duramax LB7 Performance Upgrades
The 5 Most Common Chevy 4.2 Vortec Engine Problems
Despite it's "Vortec" name, the Vortec 4200 is actually part of the Atlas engine family, rather than the LS-based small block family. The Atlas … Continue Reading about The 5 Most Common Chevy 4.2 Vortec Engine Problems
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Chevy Truck Losing Power when Accelerating – Solved
We know that your Chevy truck is precious to you and so if your Chevy is losing power when accelerating, that is a serious issue at hand. Vehicle owners usually start preparing for a big and costly repair whenever … Continue Reading about Chevy Truck Losing Power when Accelerating – Solved
The 3 Most Common Duramax L5P Engine Problems
The Duramax L5P was introduced in 2017 as a replacement for the LML. Featured in the Silverado and Sierra HD work trucks (2500HD/3500HD), the L5P uses the same 6.6L turbo-diesel powerplant that has been in use since … Continue Reading about The 3 Most Common Duramax L5P Engine Problems
Chevy L96 Engine Specs, Performance & Reliability
GM/Chevy L96 Vortec 6.0L V8 Engine GM's L96 engine is a variant of the Vortec 6000 engine line. The L96 is the Gen IV version of the engine, launching in 2010 and replacing the LY6 6.0L engine. The LY6 is also a … Continue Reading about Chevy L96 Engine Specs, Performance & Reliability