Diesel World

2017 RAM 2500 HEAVY DUTY

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OWNER: Dave Radzierez

HOMETOWN: Citrus Springs, Florida

ENGINE: D&J Precision Machine Enforcer-series 6.7L Cummins

SHORT BLOCK: 6.7L-based block sleeved and cut for fire-rings, HD girdle, deck plate, ARP 9/16-inch main studs, X-beam tool steel +1-inch rods, 15:1 compressio­n FSR billet pistons, billet flat tappet cam, Hamilton billet lifters, 7/16-inch HD pushrods

HEAD: D&J Precision Machine Stage 3 common-rail head with 1.500-inch super alloy intake valves, 1.450-inch super alloy exhaust valves, oversized intake and exhaust valve seats, 115 ppi valve springs with titanium retainers, 5-axis port job cut for fire-rings, bronze guides, threaded freeze plugs, ARP 9/16-inch head studs, billet replacemen­t intake manifold

OIL: Aviaid Competitio­n Oil Systems dry sump system with 3-gallon remote oil reservoir, six scavenge and two pressure stages

FUEL: Dynomite Diesel Products Super Mental Custom injectors, dual DDP 13mm CP3S via D&J Precision Machine billet timing cover housing, 700 gph gear-driven Waterman supply pump, 22-gallon fuel cell

AIR: Xdp-spec’d and fabricated compound turbo arrangemen­t with GT4202 high-pressure turbo, GT55 low-pressure Mishimoto air-to-air intercoole­r, Vibrant V-band clamps

TUNING: EFI Live via Done Right Diesel Performanc­e, 6.7L Cummins ECM with custom wiring harness

TRANSMISSI­ON: Air-shifted Lenco CS1N-2 two-speed with weighted Valair 4-disc centrifuga­l clutch and Probell blowproof clutch can, chromoly flywheel

TRANSFER CASE: SCS Gearbox Monster Drop quick-change

HORSEPOWER: 1,800 hp (est.)

TORQUE: 2,500+ lb-ft (est.)

CHASSIS: Patrick Enterprise­s Inc. (PEI) with front and rear triangulat­ed four-link, mid-ship cradle, 2-inch outer diameter, 0.180-inch wall, 0.250inch wall DOM tubing

SUSPENSION: Nitrogen-charged, bottom accumulato­r, 26-inch travel PEI shocks (front) and 30-inch travel PEI shocks (rear), two shocks per corner, 2-inch-diameter SCS/PEI sway bars (front and rear), nylon limit straps STEERING: Hydraulic system run off Vickers pump (front steer cylinders), electric-assist rear system with toggle switch for rear-steer control

AXLES: PEI sheet metal differenti­als with Rockwell F106 center sections, SCS gearbox axle shafts, Pettibone 4.5:1 reduction planetarie­s, Ouverson USA locker (front), Ouverson USA spool (rear)

WHEELS: 25x38-inch Gates beadlocks

TIRES: 66x43x25-inch BKT

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