Recent content by pontoonrob
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freeze plug tool
well, the plugs that are presently in the block have a dimple in the center,,,, so you just pound them in on the edges?- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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freeze plug tool
does anyone have the right tool to install the freeze plugs and would be willing to loan it to me? Have a friend whose engine needs new plugs.- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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7.3 IDI Head studs
i am interested in your head studs. have paypal?- pontoonrob
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- Forum: Marketplace
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clutch and tranny boots
Hello, I am in need of the rubber clutch fork cover for my ZF5 and the boot that attaches to the bottom of the shifter in the cab---let me know. ----- Rob- pontoonrob
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Clearwater heads
yea,bought heads from another company out of Irving ,Texas......and my machine shop had to redo two valves on that set! however all is good,, engine suppose to be installed this week. What an ordeal---Rob- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Clearwater heads
Diesel cast was my first choice,but when I called they had none available.---Rob- pontoonrob
- Post #16
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Clearwater heads
I would be more upset if I had that engine all assembled and then have it ruin stuff because of faulty machine practiceses after trying to run it. Clearwater may mostly put out a good product , using google and their face book page shows I am not the only one to receive defective parts...- pontoonrob
- Post #12
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Clearwater heads
I may have been a little harsh with the word "junk", the machine where this engine is getting assembled has a excecellent reputation,, if he said they were not good enough to run I believe him. For $1000 I expected excellent work- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Clearwater heads
If you buy from this outfit in Florida,it will be a risky transaction. I bought a set of heads from them recently. I received the heads and took them to my machine shop for the install.Later in the day I received a call the shop saying the heads were junk. looks like they had installed used...- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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oil coolers
ok, I do understannd there are more fins in the turbo oil cooler ,my question is how many more?- pontoonrob
- Post #6
- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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oil coolers
can someone tell me the difference in oil coolers turbo versus na?- pontoonrob
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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