it doesn't smoke.. I did a video call with him. runs quite well. Lifters are quiet and purrs like a kitten from a dead cold start after a month.

Even if I put $700 into it, I'd be coming out golden. I'm excited to go get it. I'll post some pics of the damage and as I go along and fix it.

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Only diesels in this driveway.
2005 E320 CDI 243k Black/Black
2008 Chevy 3500HD Duramax 340k
2004 Chevy 2500HD Duramax 220k