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Torquing The Cylinder Head Onto The Block (Detroit Diesel 671) Video

March 27, 2025

The Complete Guide to Detroit Diesel 6-71 Cylinder Heads


Understanding the Detroit Diesel 6-71 Cylinder Head


Cylinder Head Type #1:The 2-Valve Naturally Aspirated Cylinder Head



Ideal Applications


Why Some Operators Still Prefer the 2-Valve Head


Cylinder Head Type #2: 6-71 4-Valve Naturally Aspirated Cylinder Head



Why This Configuration Was Developed


Characteristics of the 4-Valve Non-Turbo Head


Cylinder Head Type #3: The 4-Valve Turbocharged Cylinder Head




Ideal Applications


Why Turbo Engines Must Use the Turbo Cylinder Head


Diesel Pro Power: The Industry Leader in Detroit Diesel 6-71 Cylinder Heads Offering All Three Head Types, in Three Build Levels


Three Build Options Available


Why Customers Choose Diesel Pro Power for 6-71 Cylinder Heads


1. Unmatched Inventory


2. Expert Guidance


3. Multiple Build-Level Options


4. Fast Worldwide Shipping


5. Trusted by Professionals for Decades


The Right Cylinder Head. The Right Configuration. The Right Supplier


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Torquing The Cylinder Head Onto The Block (Detroit Diesel 671) Video

Restoring Connecting Rod Cores (Detroit Diesel) Video

March 27, 2025

What Is a Core Charge for Rebuilt Connecting Rods?


Why Diesel Pro Power Charges a Core for Detroit Diesel Connecting Rods


1. Rebuilt Connecting Rods Depend on Recoverable Cores


2. Ensuring OEM Quality and Long-Term Reliability


3. Stabilizing Inventory for Hard-to-Find Detroit Diesel Parts


4. Making Pricing More Affordable


5. Encouraging Proper Recycling and Environmental Responsibility


How the Core Charge Works


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Restoring Connecting Rod Cores (Detroit Diesel) Video

Assembling A Detroit Diesel Freshwater Pump Video

March 27, 2025

Diesel Pro Power Fresh Water Pump Repair Kits for Detroit Diesel Engines


Why They Matter, What They Include, and Why Operators Worldwide Trust Diesel Pro Power


Understanding the Importance of the Fresh Water Pump on a Detroit Diesel Engine



What the Diesel Pro Power Fresh Water Pump Repair Kit Includes


Why a Repair Kit Is Often Better Than Replacing the Entire Pump


1. Many Pump Housings Are Built to Last


2. Less Downtime


3. Lower Cost


4. Restores Factory Performance


Symptoms That Your Detroit Diesel Water Pump Needs Repair


How Diesel Pro Power’s Kit Helps Protect Your Detroit Diesel Engine


Why Diesel Pro Power Is the Best Source for Fresh Water Pump Repair Kits


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Assembling A Detroit Diesel Freshwater Pump Video

Marine Water Pump For Cummins (6BT5.9, 6BTA5.9, 6C8.3, 6CT8.3, 6CTA8.3, QSB8.3) Video

March 27, 2025

Marine Water Pump & Cooling System Parts for Cummins 6CTA Engines


Raw Water Pumps for Cummins C Series Marine Engines


Marine Water Pump Impellers for Cummins C Series Engines




Splined Shaft Impeller



Mounting & Seal Components




Heat Exchangers and Cooling System Integration



Thermostats for Cummins 6CTA Cooling Systems


Marine Cooling System Tools



Sea Water Hoses & Hose Fittings






Silicone Coolant Hoses – Full Sizing Range



Hose Clamps – Secure Your Cooling Lines


Anodes & Corrosion Protection for Cummins Cooling Systems


Raw Water Intake Strainers


Why Marine Cooling Systems Matter on Cummins 6CTA Engines


Applications of the Cummins 6CTA in Marine Vessels


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Marine Water Pump For Cummins (6BT5.9, 6BTA5.9, 6C8.3, 6CT8.3, 6CTA8.3, QSB8.3) Video