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Building an '08 LMM Duramax

Lmm Duramax Upgrades Weld Exhaust
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Weld Exhaust
The exhaust tips were welded on after some careful eyeballing. The most important part of this step was ensuring the pipes would be the same height and length, so a sense of symmetry could be maintained.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Stock Intake
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Stock Intake
The stock intake looked like some type of school science project. In this case, we figured that simple is better and installed a higher flowing Banks intake.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Lower Intake Box
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Lower Intake Box
The installation is straightforward, with the lower intake box going in first.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Upper Intake Tube
Followed by the upper section,... 
   
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Upper Intake Tube
Followed by the upper section, which is attached to the included air filter.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Intake Assembly Complete
Finally, the entire assembly... 
   
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Intake Assembly Complete
Finally, the entire assembly is connected to the turbocharger.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Programmer Wiring
The programmer was last, and... 
   
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Programmer Wiring
The programmer was last, and is a simple plug-in design.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Harness Plugs
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Harness Plugs
The plugs were color-coded and fit right into the stock harness, so this part of the installation just took a few seconds.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Mount Programmer
The Banks module was then... 
   
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Mount Programmer
The Banks module was then mounted on the inside of the fender, minus a few wires that were routed into the cab for the PDA feature.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Obd Connection
The programmer was then plugged... 
   
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Lmm Duramax Upgrades Obd Connection
The programmer was then plugged into the truck's OBD-II port while a smaller connection cable was run up to the PDA, which is then mounted on the dash.
Lmm Duramax Upgrades Pda Monitor
Gale Banks Engineering
546 Duggan Ave
Azusa
CA  91702

www.bankspower.com
GM Powertrain
Detroit
MI

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