{"id":65304,"date":"2020-12-23T06:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T12:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=65304"},"modified":"2020-12-23T00:05:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T06:05:19","slug":"2005-patrol-with-a-cummins-6bt-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=65304","title":{"rendered":"2005 Patrol with a Cummins 6BT &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=65312\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65312\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65312\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=65312\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"2005 Nissan Patrol with a Cummins 6BT 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2005 Nissan Patrol with a Cummins 6BT diesel inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2005 Nissan Patrol with a Cummins 6BT diesel inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2005-Nissan-Patrol-with-a-Cummins-6BT-01.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Al and Woody from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFUBt5_cGJpt58XBIh4RtNA\">The Skid Factory<\/a> are starting a new project. This time they will be working on Al&#8217;s 2005 Nissan Patrol. The goal is to replace the factory 3.0 L ZD30 diesel inline-four and five-speed manual transmission with a Cummins 6BT (24 valve head) turbo diesel inline-six and 4L80E four-speed automatic transmission. In this video Al explains the project before lifting the body off the frame and showing off new parts. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/JsnLY7WXFic\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFUBt5_cGJpt58XBIh4RtNA\">The Skid Factory<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al and Woody from The Skid Factory are starting a new project. This time they will be working on Al&#8217;s 2005 Nissan Patrol. The goal is to replace the factory 3.0 L ZD30 diesel inline-four and five-speed manual transmission with a Cummins 6BT (24 valve head) turbo diesel inline-six and 4L80E four-speed automatic transmission. In&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=65304\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2005 Patrol with a Cummins 6BT &#8211; Part 1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":65312,"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":0,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[192],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patrol"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126819,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=126819","url_meta":{"origin":65304,"position":0},"title":"1956 Dodge M37 Truck with a 6BT","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 23, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"John Eplin was looking for a unique vehicle when he discovered a 1956 Dodge M37 Army truck for sale on eBay. 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