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Rear main seal replacement
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So, if you cannot feel it with your fingernail drug across it, it is probably the shiny spot where the seal was riding. If that's the...
Apr 18, 2024
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IDI Newbie
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I would guess any "normal" ATF will work. I used what was left of my Dex/Merc I used for my transmission. I have read accounts where...
Apr 13, 2024
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IDI Newbie
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Mattbo, Yes, I just ran the truck with straight ATF about 2 quarts worth. Engine never changed sound or anything as it transitioned to...
Apr 13, 2024
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IDI Newbie
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Welcome from Melbourne, FL Mattbo. Thought I'd chip in my 2 cents. I had similar issues as you. I just took a little different slant to...
Apr 12, 2024
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What is the part I’m missing? Ignition trim?
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Or you can buy a complete set door lock cylinders and ignition tumbler. That was the route I went when I did mine...
Mar 7, 2024
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What is the part I’m missing? Ignition trim?
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I have had to replace my ignition assembly also. I bought mine from Rock Auto for like $10 with the chrome outer piece. Find yourself an...
Mar 6, 2024
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IDI mechanic San Jose area
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I just now had an issue with an intermittent engine miss. Engine idling really smooth, then you can feel a miss. Blip the throttle and...
Feb 27, 2024
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Question on CDR Valve
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6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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I assumed the CDR valve, was a check valve in one direction. When I took mine off, I can blow in either port, and it is free flowing...
Feb 16, 2024
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Rear Main Seal Questions
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LumberJackChuck, Thank you for identifying for me what that opening lead to. It explains a lot to me now. Your engine looks fantastic. I...
Jan 30, 2024
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Rear Main Seal Questions
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Hi Lumberjackchuck, so from your post 2 you say it is the drain for the valley pan from the TOP SURFACE of the pan? So anything that...
Jan 29, 2024
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Rear Main Seal Questions
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Hi Nero, yea, I did not really want to trim the sleeve, but in fact it just bumped up against the block casting, but just cleared the...
Jan 29, 2024
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Rear Main Seal Questions
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Jan 29, 2024
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Rear Main Seal Questions
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Update: Ok. I double checked the crank flange diameter with my 3-4 inch micrometer. It measured 3.747-3.749. So there was no sleeve on...
Jan 28, 2024
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