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You might try a mechanic's stethoscope to see if you can find the source of the tick. Before I pulled the heads on my truck I had a...
May 5, 2026
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I’m gonna drive it tomorrow when it’s warmer out. Hopefully it doesn’t do it. I’ll clean the cdr either way. Due for oil change too. I’m...
May 4, 2026
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I have had it in the past that the CDR will get stuck and cause some weird thumping out the intake, maybe give it a quick clean and keep...
May 4, 2026
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I didn’t have a video so I went out and warmed it up to take one. Wouldn’t make the noise so I took it for a drive and it never would do...
May 4, 2026
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Got a compression tester coming tomorrow
May 4, 2026
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You could also use an infrared heat gun to see if one cylinder is colder as it warms up.
May 4, 2026
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I don't know of any miracle cures, but there could be one. I'd say to pull off your valve covers. Maybe you can see a loose or broken...
May 4, 2026
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If it’s blowing out the intake, I’m betting it’s not a sticky intake valve, but you could pull the valve covers and see if you can see...
May 4, 2026
kbenz
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That was kind of a guess going by what I've read
May 4, 2026
kbenz
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Cracked injector lines. None made a difference.
May 4, 2026
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I think I have an exhaust valve sticking. once it warms up good it starts huffing out the air intake. Is there an oil additive that...
May 4, 2026
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So if I understand correctly, Suzi is Mel's daughter, and she now runs Conestoga diesel? Or was the business completely sold out of the...
May 1, 2026
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2 speed would be cool, you know what the gear ratios are? Old trucks with 2 speed rears usually were pretty low geard even on the high side,
Apr 24, 2026
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I had a couple of Sixties C60s, the second had the two speed rear end. Don't try to shift it when it's cold!
Apr 24, 2026
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I'll be sticking with the zf5 for sure. I need to get reverse fixed though. Not sure what I'll be doing for an e brake Though
Apr 24, 2026
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