91 Cummins D250 12v 5speed NV4500

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  • 1991 Dodge D-250 Cummins 12v 5 speed nv4500.
    Engine Mods:
    Maxed out pump
    Fuel Pin
    3600 RPM spring
    3" intercooler piping
    4" down pipe to 5" back
    Turbo Labs of America 67x67 HE351 turbo
    7.3 powerstroke intercooler
    60lb valve springs
    Stock injectors (6x13 on order)
    Amazon special catch can

КОМЕНТАРІ • 341

  • @brock6286
    @brock6286 3 роки тому +161

    love how this old truck could out run most of the modern ones!

    • @Carla-tz7qw
      @Carla-tz7qw Рік тому +9

      Because of smog bullshit.

    • @rock-uu7qr
      @rock-uu7qr Рік тому +12

      Probably not lol this truck makes 160 hp stock it ain’t coming close to an l5p with the ten speed Allison

    • @daltonroberts7940
      @daltonroberts7940 Рік тому +9

      @@rock-uu7qr you do know this truck is clearly not stock right

    • @chrishansen7004
      @chrishansen7004 Рік тому +11

      @@daltonroberts7940 an old 12V is not coming anywhere near close too what an L5p with a 10 speed does unless you wanna dump 20 grand in mods 🤷‍♂ i know hes not stock but still its not gonna hold a candle too it

    • @LucasJantzi
      @LucasJantzi Рік тому +5

      @@rock-uu7qrbuddy reached 180 in third gear your l5p is heavier then your mom the torque on this guys 12 valve would blow your doors tf off

  • @unknownnumber1264
    @unknownnumber1264 3 роки тому +41

    That truck is the pinnacle of raw fun bro!! Love hearing it thru headphones

  • @markb1911
    @markb1911 2 роки тому +45

    I’ve done a couple of 90’s Honda builds. Never have messed with diesel engines, but I’ve driven a few, & let me say that’s some quality shifting, and quick too. Nice build, the things you’ve done so far look very clean.

  • @dhillanroy6659
    @dhillanroy6659 3 роки тому +142

    Finally someone that drives like I do! Badass truck, in the process of manual swapping mine, stoked to actually put the power down instead of just spinning that snowmobile clutch slush box 46RH LOL

    • @JasonY02
      @JasonY02 3 роки тому +3

      If your trucks a Cummins it's a 47RH anly gas engines use the 46RH/RE. What you got truck engine wise ?

    • @esimler
      @esimler 3 роки тому +3

      @@JasonY02 it’s actually either a 727 if it was non intercooled or an A518 which is a beefy 46RH

    • @JasonY02
      @JasonY02 3 роки тому

      @@esimler true I was thanking 2nd gen for some reason

    • @wesscarey4475
      @wesscarey4475 3 роки тому +5

      Thank you for stating the FACTS. Some people don't like the TRUTH. These transmissions leave a LOT to be desired. A strong manual is the way to go!

    • @moparproud3978
      @moparproud3978 2 роки тому +1

      @@wesscarey4475 Stock they do. Built? Not much better. Only downside is towing heavier, there just aren’t enough gear splits to be in a happy place.
      A built auto is tough to beat

  • @tristanoliva
    @tristanoliva 3 роки тому +37

    Wow that stainless work in the engine bay is amazing

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +7

      Thank you! Lots of time and hard work.

    • @kx250braap
      @kx250braap 3 роки тому +1

      @@jamesappel1928 a man who takes pride in their work

    • @cross1302
      @cross1302 20 днів тому

      Yup that's some clean work

  • @DMACHOLMAN
    @DMACHOLMAN 3 роки тому +40

    By far it looks to have the cleanest interior I've see to date on a truck. I can't see the floor but if you've gone through the trouble of Reupholstering the headliner and door panels it's got to nice inside.

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +7

      Thanks, Yes I've done lots of work to the interior. Carpet is new as well.

    • @lancow1234
      @lancow1234 3 роки тому +1

      @@jamesappel1928 hey sick build. What brand is the he351cw and and what axle gears do you have?

  • @keeganfoster1792
    @keeganfoster1792 3 роки тому +8

    You know its fast when it looks fast on camera beautiful truck man!

  • @Blacksheepis500
    @Blacksheepis500 2 роки тому +25

    Man, this truck is really nice, and the perspective is perfect, please make more like this!!

  • @elia2649
    @elia2649 Рік тому +5

    Clean in the only places it matters: The engine bay and the interior. Beautiful!

  • @BrandonJohnson-by2pk
    @BrandonJohnson-by2pk Рік тому +5

    such loyal trucks. that thing was started before you even touched the key😂

  • @christravels360
    @christravels360 11 місяців тому +1

    That truck sounds amazing! I love the sound of an older Cummins, and that turbo..... Just so nice. I also like how you run through the gears. Thanks for sharing!

  • @IKhanNot
    @IKhanNot 3 роки тому +39

    Great truck and proper driving. You'd do great driving an old 2 stroke Detroit Diesel powered truck.

  • @viuus
    @viuus 2 роки тому +4

    I can listen to the sound all day! Happy Smooth shifting!

  • @anthonybrewer45
    @anthonybrewer45 3 роки тому +7

    Such a nice, classic truck which besides showing it age a little, has been taken good care of. Sweet ride!

  • @wesscarey4475
    @wesscarey4475 3 роки тому +15

    I agree, turbo and intercooler piping very cool! May be good to ad some reinforcement at the heater grid joint? Looks really good! TIG not that easy to do............

  • @mr_howitzer7
    @mr_howitzer7 3 роки тому +12

    12 valves sound awsome

  • @enew252__
    @enew252__ 5 місяців тому

    The welds on the intercooler piping. Thing of beauty.

  • @SiriusXI
    @SiriusXI 3 роки тому +5

    This is the greatest video UA-cam has ever recommended to me

  • @George88889
    @George88889 2 роки тому +7

    These videos are priceless in a world where emissions and the push for zero emissions are becoming a real world thing.

  • @danielross552
    @danielross552 3 місяці тому

    That old motor still got it man I love old vehicles I want a first gen

  • @MatthewDoughten
    @MatthewDoughten 3 роки тому +3

    I diesel swapped my FSJ, om606 in front of an GM NV4500, s200 turbo, mechanical pump. Amazing how good these diesel trucks can sound! I drive it daily and push it hard. While I might not have the torque this monster does, mine will wind out nearly twice as far.

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +2

      Om606's are awesome! It's definitely on the list of future builds. I almost bought one a few weeks back.

  • @idahotrucker7017
    @idahotrucker7017 4 місяці тому

    Straightest driving Dodge pickup ever. Awesome!

  • @BB-fv2dw
    @BB-fv2dw 3 роки тому +7

    That looks like a very fun truck

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +3

      It certainly is and I just did a bunch of upgrades that about doubled the power since this video.

    • @snyderkurtis
      @snyderkurtis 3 роки тому

      @@jamesappel1928 can we get the updated video

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +3

      @@snyderkurtis it's going to have to wait until spring. Lots of snow and salt here in Minnesota right now. I will also get it on the dyno in the spring.

  • @toddbauer2013
    @toddbauer2013 Рік тому

    I love the whistle on your truck man it’s so sweet

  • @lilufoo
    @lilufoo Рік тому

    I came across this cummins video randomly and did not expect to see 7th Ave lol

  • @dodgeguy9632
    @dodgeguy9632 Рік тому

    Bro you got the dealership gauges , manual and a 12 valve. That’s is a awesome truck bro

  • @codykennedy19
    @codykennedy19 3 роки тому +14

    Absolutely brilliant video man love those hard accelerations can you please do another one like this one only a lot longer because I love that sound stay safe man thanks

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +2

      Yes there will be more videos coming in the spring.

    • @jagg5474
      @jagg5474 Рік тому +2

      @@jamesappel1928can you post some more vids of this truck

  • @OvensGarage
    @OvensGarage 3 роки тому +8

    You must be hard on the parts..! ;) Just THRASHIN! Sounds good man.

  • @gillpecceuservices
    @gillpecceuservices 3 роки тому +3

    Nice. I have an 89 W250 and I installed an NV4500 and removed the 727 auto. So much better now. Aloha

    • @offgridmangogrower
      @offgridmangogrower 3 роки тому

      Curious how you sealed the back half?
      Mine leaks …should have cut an o ring or come up with a seal on tranny output shaft

  • @claytontinkle4423
    @claytontinkle4423 3 роки тому +4

    Bro I was looking at all of this and I was like wow that all looks really familiar. Like I've been on that road plenty of times. Then I realized that that's freaking 7th

  • @gabbienyajifiqq1316
    @gabbienyajifiqq1316 2 роки тому

    She moves and grunts nicely

  • @rhecyeeyeejake7184
    @rhecyeeyeejake7184 2 роки тому

    Gawlee this is a southern boys dream truck. I want one that fast in that good of shape

  • @AnangryLibertarian
    @AnangryLibertarian 3 місяці тому

    I hope you never redo the body. Such a cool idea. Super clean 12v super clean inside. Inconspicuous on the outside. Something about that patina that looks so nice. Maybe because it has to be earned. Nice truck!!!

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  18 днів тому

      I couldn't agree more. The engine bay has come a long way over the past 3 years but the body remains the same and I even went back with some factory wheels to complete the stock look.

  • @alexmartynov2953
    @alexmartynov2953 Рік тому

    Wow! That was great! Thank You for the ride!

  • @deborahchesser7375
    @deborahchesser7375 Рік тому +1

    Damn that’s a good running old truck I’d love to find one ✌️🇺🇸

  • @NukeCult666
    @NukeCult666 4 місяці тому

    👍 love it. Hate the truck market in the here and now.

  • @316fabrication
    @316fabrication 3 роки тому +7

    Wow amazing welds!!!!!!!!!

  • @DieselDethan
    @DieselDethan 3 роки тому +94

    Did you do the door panels and head liner yourself looks great.

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +27

      Yes I did

    • @Chris-km8wy
      @Chris-km8wy 3 роки тому +7

      @@jamesappel1928 What material are they and how did you do those?

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +33

      @@Chris-km8wy it's just some fake leather/ vinyl I bought on Amazon. Headliner is just glued on and the door panels I removed and recovered the panel and stapled on the back side.

    • @rcmc1256
      @rcmc1256 3 роки тому +7

      @@jamesappel1928 wow It really looks clean

    • @richardmesser276
      @richardmesser276 2 роки тому +1

      Link to the Amazon product?

  • @spawnofsteve
    @spawnofsteve Рік тому

    Nice truck. I recognized Anoka immediately lol

  • @drd1924
    @drd1924 Рік тому

    Nice truck man...I like the diamond interior

  • @zgt5002
    @zgt5002 2 роки тому

    Im used to the clunky zf6 in my f250, that nv4500 looks smooth as butter

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  2 роки тому

      It's not as smooth at it looks but it does have a fresh rebuild.

  • @twinturbo9051
    @twinturbo9051 2 роки тому +1

    1:53 I feel butterflies on mi stomach

  • @agray_lowboost
    @agray_lowboost 3 роки тому

    Ol truck sounds stout as hell. Sweet video and badass truck💪

  • @moparproud3978
    @moparproud3978 2 роки тому

    The ol’ girl looks to run very well! Love it

  • @ShooterAK
    @ShooterAK 3 роки тому +5

    got that pride stare down at 0:57 then almost getting into a wreck (almost)

  • @matticus6339
    @matticus6339 3 роки тому +3

    Very nice 1st gen. Love it.

  • @Carla-tz7qw
    @Carla-tz7qw Рік тому

    The engine that saved dodge.

  • @Bigred-q4k
    @Bigred-q4k 2 місяці тому

    Love the video truck looks and sounds great but when you rev it, it is best practice to not turn the truck off immediately, you want to let the turbo spool down, don’t want to starve the turbo

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  18 днів тому

      I'm a rule breaker, that turbo is long gone at this point. I keep upgrading before my abuse has time to show itself.

    • @Bigred-q4k
      @Bigred-q4k 18 днів тому

      @ lmao

  • @Hazinclayton_007
    @Hazinclayton_007 3 роки тому +1

    That Patina is Awesome!!

  • @williamhsteele
    @williamhsteele 3 роки тому +1

    Awesomeness! She sounds great.

  • @nategreenfield1349
    @nategreenfield1349 2 роки тому

    Badass truck sounds great! I'm jealous of the steering haha seems like I'm always fighting mine.

  • @Wade_L
    @Wade_L 3 роки тому +10

    anyone else notice the speedometer max out?😂🤙

  • @nghtrdr84
    @nghtrdr84 Рік тому

    That’s how you drive a Cummins 💪👊

  • @willw7545
    @willw7545 3 роки тому +4

    you've convinced me. I think its time to buy a first gen lol.

  • @demetriuspalmer2992
    @demetriuspalmer2992 Рік тому

    Man I love the 1st and 2nd Gen Dodge diesel pickup trucks being a Ford OBS guy. I so wanna get my hands on a 2nd Gen ext cab Long bed 5 or 6 speed manual or build one

  • @rjw261984
    @rjw261984 26 днів тому +1

    Well, damn.

  • @brucerazor5202
    @brucerazor5202 3 роки тому

    👍 I have a 99 with 185,000 and no leaks at all,
    Enjoy my daily drives

  • @ryanm4738
    @ryanm4738 2 роки тому

    No shit, I thought this truck looked familiar, met you at the coon rapids cruise

  • @danw6014
    @danw6014 3 роки тому

    This is the truck to have to survive the zombie apocalypse or the EPA apocalypse, which ever is first.

  • @tony4metallicaify
    @tony4metallicaify 3 роки тому +1

    Thing sounds and runs good!

  • @djpainter753
    @djpainter753 3 роки тому +1

    Nice build man!

  • @joeb7168
    @joeb7168 3 роки тому +1

    That’s mint nice truck bro

  • @outdoorlife7146
    @outdoorlife7146 3 роки тому +1

    I’m a ford guy and I got 2 obs 7.3 personally I hate dodge but that truck is nice and fast

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому

      Thanks man. It's a heap ton faster right now than it was in this video. A new video will be up in the spring.

    • @TrumpAlwaysWins.
      @TrumpAlwaysWins. 4 місяці тому

      @@jamesappel1928upload bro it’s been 2 years

  • @Walker66666
    @Walker66666 2 роки тому

    nice paint job the mug make it look good

  • @offgridmangogrower
    @offgridmangogrower 3 роки тому +2

    Like everything about your truck
    Any front end mods for death wobble….steering gear mods?
    She handles nicely….!

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +2

      All the front end components are new and its a 2wd so it drives pretty well. Steering gear is original though.

  • @SamFBM
    @SamFBM 2 роки тому

    looks like so much fun

  • @christopherstidams3369
    @christopherstidams3369 2 роки тому +2

    This thing sounds fricken good ole boy shit I own obs 7.3 but all boys here in Kentucky ya hear em getting on it in there 12 valves just like this lol I do in my powerstroke but shit can’t beat 12 valve ole son

  • @constanciobautista498
    @constanciobautista498 3 роки тому +2

    Beautiful truck👍

  • @Prowbar
    @Prowbar Рік тому

    Still waiting for the updated test drive!

  • @Nazy101
    @Nazy101 8 місяців тому

    Ayooo I love your truck

  • @JakeLashaway
    @JakeLashaway Рік тому

    Yep I got a 1992 12v Cummins

  • @chapmanmerchant
    @chapmanmerchant 4 місяці тому

    Example on what trq is. My friend and i own subaru sti s Mine makes 440 at the wheels WHP His 370. My trq numbers ar 379 a wheels His is 420. smaller turbo. I cant beat him if i tried. Goes for gas a diesel. cheers love the truck man

  • @dodgedrivinredneckky3996
    @dodgedrivinredneckky3996 3 роки тому +1

    Great video liked and subscribed

  • @TheFlyingJ
    @TheFlyingJ Рік тому

    Sounds great!

  • @manny2476
    @manny2476 3 роки тому

    great machinary sir

  • @brettrobinson1430
    @brettrobinson1430 3 роки тому +4

    Amazing truck dude. What fuse box is that? Love how clean it looks you’d have to know these trucks to see all you have done it’s so subtle and clean.

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +2

      The fuse box is from a 99 jeep cherokee. You think it looks clean now, just wait for the next video in the spring. It's on a whole new level.

    • @brettrobinson1430
      @brettrobinson1430 3 роки тому

      @@jamesappel1928 can’t wait. Any other socials you use so I can follow?

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому

      @@brettrobinson1430 only instagram which I see you found already.

  • @ekimnamdets6946
    @ekimnamdets6946 2 роки тому

    That’s a kickass truck

  • @yeeeeyee
    @yeeeeyee Рік тому

    Sweet truck

  • @genis8530
    @genis8530 3 роки тому

    I put a 4 inch mbrp turbo back on mine and she crackles when I honk on it, might be the he 351 barking back but gets me hard as a rock.

  • @coltonhermans2280
    @coltonhermans2280 3 роки тому

    Amazing video!!

  • @Asteroid--07
    @Asteroid--07 8 місяців тому

    How fast it actually goes bruh?

  • @ramensoup6968
    @ramensoup6968 Рік тому

    i wanna buy this off you like omg i fckin love this ole 12v

  • @kiritokirigaya3260
    @kiritokirigaya3260 3 роки тому

    thats hella clean

  • @chapmanmerchant
    @chapmanmerchant 4 місяці тому

    Am i wrong or has he thought this gearing correct for what he wants out of the truck?

  • @taps_1021
    @taps_1021 Рік тому

    Would like to see another vid on the truck.. are those black raceline rockcrusher?

  • @juanhernandezreyes8951
    @juanhernandezreyes8951 2 роки тому

    Nice first Gen 5.9

  • @hellswindstaff91
    @hellswindstaff91 2 роки тому

    Badass truck man

  • @pj5607
    @pj5607 3 роки тому

    Awesome truck!!! 👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @davezanin1863
    @davezanin1863 2 роки тому

    Now that’s a sleeper

  • @CodyGaniel
    @CodyGaniel 5 місяців тому

    And door panels???

  • @joshlindsey7067
    @joshlindsey7067 3 роки тому

    Nice truck brother

  • @justinhaney6327
    @justinhaney6327 Рік тому

    What all have you done to the engine ??? That truck runs strong

  • @TheBossXVI
    @TheBossXVI 2 роки тому

    Nice love the truck

  • @ag6371
    @ag6371 10 місяців тому

    That 5.9 sounds like a Blue Bird TC/2000

  • @ericlindner6773
    @ericlindner6773 2 роки тому

    Yes.

  • @joshwible4358
    @joshwible4358 Рік тому

    Nice truck

  • @themechanicman3865
    @themechanicman3865 Рік тому

    No death wobble

  • @christopherstidams3369
    @christopherstidams3369 3 роки тому

    Damn it boy she runs good an that I interior you said got the stuff from Amazon did it your self ? I like it man

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому

      Yes that is correct. Thanks I appreciate it.

  • @homersturok
    @homersturok Рік тому

    This is evil😍

  • @dbfabworks5320
    @dbfabworks5320 3 роки тому +6

    Hell yea brother! that thing runs good! What EGT and boost you see at the top of those pulls? I want to HE351 swap my first gen soon..

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +1

      This he351 is far from stock but it never gets over 1200 degrees no matter what. I've only got it set at 25psi right now.

    • @a-dog8075
      @a-dog8075 3 роки тому

      What's done to it? Love the sound

    • @lancow1234
      @lancow1234 3 роки тому

      I’m about to order a eBay he351cw is that a Chinese turbo? How is it holding up?

    • @jamesappel1928
      @jamesappel1928  3 роки тому +1

      @@lancow1234 no this turbo is from turbo labs of America. Wasn't cheap.

    • @lancow1234
      @lancow1234 3 роки тому

      @@jamesappel1928 sweet is it the upgraded turbine and compressor? Or just 1 or the other.