D21 hardbody TD27T swap please helppp!!!

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racebreads13
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Joined: Sat Feb 27, 2010 1:59 am
Car: 89 S13 Hatch SOLD*
89 S13 Hatch SOLD*
89 RB25det S13 COUPE =]]]
79 Fairlady Z
93 coupe s13 sr20 UC
93 Vert RHD SR20DET
Location: NM

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ok first ive been lookin into buyin a diesel truck for awhile now... i was looking into duramax's but now i found the diesel swap for the d21's but i cant find any good answers on questions i have or links or anything so here it goes

i want a extended cab or 4door d21 automatic i would like a 2wd but 4wd would b good too
will the drive shaft fit a td27t auto out put shaft? will i have to lenghten of shorten the drive shaft?
wat fuel system upgrades are needed do i need a diesel tank? do they have fuel heaters?
will the td27t mount on the factory engine and trans mount?
how do i wire the glow plugs?
speed sensor?
tachometer?
i need a full swap guide really
thanks for any help (links personal knowlage etc...)


silveradobeast
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Car: 94 HARDBODY 2.4 5 SPEED
94 d21 5 SPEED 4X4 EXT CAB
PARTINNG OUT A D21

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i dont think anybody has done a tdi swap on the forum.. are u in usa?

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racebreads13
Posts: 60
Joined: Sat Feb 27, 2010 1:59 am
Car: 89 S13 Hatch SOLD*
89 S13 Hatch SOLD*
89 RB25det S13 COUPE =]]]
79 Fairlady Z
93 coupe s13 sr20 UC
93 Vert RHD SR20DET
Location: NM

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yes i am do you know of any links

silveradobeast
Posts: 75
Joined: Sat Dec 26, 2009 2:20 pm
Car: 94 HARDBODY 2.4 5 SPEED
94 d21 5 SPEED 4X4 EXT CAB
PARTINNG OUT A D21

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no not really! but thats one of my plans two, tdi swap.. how cool would that be?
how much did you find the motor for?


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