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Old 05-03-2006, 09:03 PM
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well these diesels are pretty heavy. i think even a 240 is around 480#.

the 617 turbo is i belive about 100 heavier.

prob a lot more than what came in the datsun.

you might want to get a bigger truck or a lighter diesel.

tom w
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