4.5 Powermax April Fool's article

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

#16

02-16-2010, 08:24 PM

bill11012

Modular motor junkie

Join Date: May 2009

Location: Texas

Posts: 6,190

Likes: 0

Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts

Quote:

Originally Posted by freednighthawk

Actualy, it doesn't technically have manifolds. I was reading about it a year ago, and thinking to myself that it was, well, bs, but it's true, no manifolds...

2010 4.5L Duramax Diesel has Shockingly Brilliant Design - 2010 Duramx - Jalopnik

There's plenty of info on it, just google it.

Thanks for the link.

I have never seen anything like that!

Reply Like

#17

07-31-2010, 02:31 PM

Duct Tape Racing

Elder User

Join Date: Jul 2010

Location: Saint Charles, Missouri

Posts: 960

Likes: 0

Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts

i heard there joining ford chevy and dodge together. CumminsStroke-a-Max??

JK!

Reply Like

#18

08-07-2010, 09:10 PM

Red2003XLT

Senior User

Join Date: Jun 2004

Posts: 270

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Quote:

Originally Posted by bill11012

Thanks for the link.

I have never seen anything like that!

Helluva Diesel design, anywhere the current smallblock fits, the diesel fits.
Using the computer to detune the output and NOT destroy the tranny is so simple, I gotta ask.

Why Ford Why?

Reply Like

#19

08-13-2010, 07:11 AM

origcharger

Posting Guru

Join Date: Jun 2006

Posts: 2,096

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

The 1994 to around 2002 DT466 didn't have a separate intake manifold either. The rocker cover/intake manifold was a one piece casting and sealed to the head with one gasket.

Reply Like