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Engine Details of Green Kenworth A-Model

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What happens here

Darrell returns to the green Kenworth A-model and discusses the engine in more detail, identifying it as a 2007 or 2008 model Caterpillar. He mentions it has a brand new W9L radiator and a brand new air-to-air intercooler. He explains that both his trucks have had all plastic air lines in the frame rails replaced with new ones, and all old wiring and rusted lines were removed. He emphasizes that he works his trucks hard, necessitating these robust upgrades.

Goal: Provide technical details and upgrades for the green A-model's engine and systems.

Tools and materials

  • Air-to-Air Intercooler — New engine performance component
  • Brass Fittings — Preferred for air lines
  • Caterpillar Engine — Powering the A-model
  • Green Kenworth A-model Truck Kenworth — The subject of the engine discussion
  • Plastic Air Lines — Replaced with more durable alternatives
  • W9L Radiator — New cooling system component

What they say

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Cuz it's all plastic. Engine is basically It's got stock pistons and all in it. We did go with a higher output turbo on it. I just put brand new tie rod ends on it yesterday. I love this thing here, man. It rides and drives like a dream. And don't don't know what a hill is. >> You can't tell the difference between loaded or empty. >> See now, the A models had the headlights

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