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aftermarket parts for overhaul?

are the aftermarket overhaul kit parts any good.do anyone have any experience with them.
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no experiance but I would say the Pittsburgh Power overhaul kit would be a good one
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cummins im trying to get it done for cheap as possible
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I would Go with Genuine OE Parts... Cheap now is often Costly later........
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cummins im trying to get it done for cheap as possible
I agree that trying to save a buck now on a overhaul kit will cost ya more than ya think later. If you are looking for a stock overhaul just go with the OEM.
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Heres what happened to me after I used a aftermarket overhaul kit in a Big Cam III

It was only turned up a little bit...
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Heres what happened to me after I used a aftermarket overhaul kit in a Big Cam III

It was only turned up a little bit...
Nothin a lil JB weld cant fix, hell I'd run em!!! LOL
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cummins im trying to get it done for cheap as possible

Go with Cleavite the have a very ood kit....Pm me I have a place where you can get gold heads injectors fuel pump dual ni kit rods for 2500
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