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How much horsepower/torque can a Atlas II 4-Speed handle? From what I've read the strongest selectable gear transfercase is the Trail Worthy Hero Transfercase. 50BMG

Gearvendors vs US Overdrive? What's the maximum reccomended horsepower / torque, towing weight ratings and other pros/cons for these overdrive units. Planning on using a 700r4 or a built 700r4 transmission behind a ~350hp-850ftlb 4bt cummins with a Atlas II 4-speed 4wd transfercase if possible...

Hello, I am just asking if anyone has any ideas about making a vehicle wheelchair accessible preferably 4X4. I have a minivan but I feel that it severely limits where I can go and get to. My van has a ~8ft ramp so I always need either a van accessible handicap parking spot or 2 regular parking...

Hello, I was just inquiring as to if there are any parts compatibility between the 8.3 Cummins and the 5.9 Cummins ? It seems as though there are a a lot more performance parts for the 5.9 Cummins and from what I can see very little for the bigger 8.3 Cummins. Thanks in advance for any thoughts...

Hello, I was just inquiring about the 2-Stroke Detroit Diesel 71 Series and the 92 Series. How closely are they related to one another? For instance I have read that boats and buses with a 671 Detroit (can't remember if cylinder orientation Inline or V made a difference or not) could be changed...

Hello, I am researching on how I could possibly make a slide out wheelchair lift similar to the wheelchair accessible trucks for a hot rod truck/suv. Thanks in advance for any thoughts, opinions, or thoughts.

I was just inguring about the limits of the 3-53 Detroit. I'm going to work on or overhaul/rebuild a 3-53 Detroit for an engine in a project vehicle as soon as I find one/afford one. I've noticed someone working on an aluminum 6V-53 Detroit using twin turbos from a 5.9L Cummins. Finding an...

Hello, I was just wondering if anyone has any information on Mini Trucks or would know or where how I could find any ? Thanks in advance for any and all thoughts, opinions, or answers. Regards, 50BMG

Hello, I was just wondering if anyone has ever swapped or transplanted a Deutz Diesel Engine into a factory gasoline powered vehicle ? I have read / heard that a SAE 3 16" diameter ring (I think but I may be mistaken ) like those used in the B Series Cummins Engines could be used with some...

I was just wondering why there weren't any 2nd Gen Dodge Ram's with 4 full size doors, when there are 2nd Gen Dodge Dakota's with 4 full size doors (I know that there were because my uncle had one) . Or did I just miss something and couldn't find any ? 50BMG

Hello I was just thinking about transplanting a 8.3/6CTA Cummins into a cab over truck / cab forward truck and then putting a pickup truck style bed on it. I was wondering what would even work without extensive modifications I do like the old international COE's and I know of a few in my area...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows someone or any company that makes Cummins Powered sandrails ? Thanks, 50BMG

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has any expierence with the Gear Vendors Over/Under Drive System ? Regards, 50BMG

My main concern for the past 5 years has been to find a vehicle to make wheelchair accessible. I would prefer 4x4 considering where I live and where I like to go, as some of the places aren't really accessible for anyone without 4x4. I am looking for maximum reliability in the driveline and know...

A friend of mine who really likes lightweight simplicity is wanting to build a Wombat / Hummbug VW based (Humvee look a like) and asked me what I thought about it. I told him that the old air cooled VW engines while lightweight and simple, lacked power and if it was me I'd use a Deutz if he...

Hello everyone, can somebody please direct me to some custom 4x4 Buggy Builders ? Thanks it's greatly appreciated. Regards, 50bmg

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anybody has swapped a Cummins engine (such as the 4BT Cummins) into a Suzuki Samurai or knows of anyone that has. Thanks in advance for any thoughts, opinions, or answers. Regards, 50BMG

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anybody has swapped Rockwell Axles into a Suzuki Samurai or knows of anyone that has. Thanks in advance for any thoughts, opinions, or answers. Regards, 50BMG

Hello, I was wondering what the real difference between continuous or marine performance ratings and automotive or trucking performance ratings . I know that there is a substantial difference but I don't know exactly what it is. I hope that someone on this website can enlighten me. Thanks in...

Hello everyone, can someone please help me understand why the Suzuki Samurai's that compete in the top truck challenge often have Rockwell axles as well as other heavy modifications while almost everyone that I know that offroads with Suzuki Samurai's try their hardest to cut any weight that...