{"id":117543,"date":"2024-06-28T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117543"},"modified":"2024-06-28T00:22:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:22:34","slug":"1986-chevrolet-k30-with-a-duramax-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117543","title":{"rendered":"1986 Chevrolet K30 with a Duramax V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1986 Chevrolet K30 truck is powered by a 6.6 L Duramax V8. Behind the diesel motor is an Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission. A NP261 transfer case splits torque between Yukon axles. The truck features a custom suspension using Fox 2.0 shocks with remote reservoirs, custom traction bars, PSC crossover power steering, and Super Duty disc brakes. A set of Nitto Trail Grappler 40×15.5-inch tires are mounted on Fuel 22×16-inch wheels. The blue interior features four bucket seats, custom LED lighting, power windows, and power locks. The pickup sold at Mecum auctions<\/a> in 2023.<\/p>\n

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This 1986 Chevrolet K30 truck is powered by a 6.6 L Duramax V8. Behind the diesel motor is an Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission. A NP261 transfer case splits torque between Yukon axles. The truck features a custom suspension using Fox 2.0 shocks with remote reservoirs, custom traction bars, PSC crossover power steering, and Super… Read More »1986 Chevrolet K30 with a Duramax V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":117531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-k30"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":87736,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=87736","url_meta":{"origin":117543,"position":0},"title":"1985 GMC K1500 with a Duramax Diesel V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 29, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"We found this 1985 GMC K1500 for sale on Bring a Trailer located in Beatrice, Nebraska. 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