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    Before you start down the conversion road you first need to determine what you have. Do you have a pickup? Or do you have a...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Sterling 10.25 oil leak.
    If you are doing a complete rebuild, you could use the eliminator kit. But you will have to put it together and take it apart several...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread IDI Newbie.
    Some people have been getting the kits from rockauto. I see they have one on there for $232.79. It's a 12" perfection clutch...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Sterling 10.25 oil leak.
    I have done this to several axles including these. Take the driveshaft loose, take the nut loose, replace the seal, and then re-install...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread IDI Newbie.
    Diesels will cause noise in the drivetrain. They hit so hard when they fire, that they shake and rattle the transmission on through to...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread IDI Newbie.
    If the miss is consistent at idle, you can get the engine idling and then loosen the line on each injector one at a time. When you...
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    A couple of the references on rockauto say "OE balancer solid". Maybe the stock balancer was solid.
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Exhaust on n/a.
    As long as you do not mess with the fueling, the EGT's should stay low. I think you will like the glasspack muffler. It will tone it...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Injector line nut leak.
    Sometimes when replacing the return lines and bending the injection lines out of the way, the factory clamps will not fit on the factory...
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    Rockauto has 3 different ones? Only 2 are available though. It's a good place to get part numbers and do a google search to see if...
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Dieseltiming explained?.
    This one has the adjustment dial. https://www.harborfreight.com/timing-light-with-advance-40963.html
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Parking Brake.
    2A651 is the spring they are talking about.
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    franklin2 replied to the thread Exhaust on n/a.
    N/A with no muffler is way too loud. Be a little considerate of other people in your neighborhood and community. Sorry if this makes...
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    #3123 is the needle bearing.
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    Most are worn out by now. They work a little bit but not like they did when they were new. Get the axle code off the door jamb and we...

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