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I did mine with rad in fan out.
Yesterday at 3:36 PM
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you leave the radiator and fan attached?
Yesterday at 3:04 PM
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This is what AI says about pulling the engine. Anything to not,add or delete ( I have an automatic trans). Phase 1: Clear the Front &...
Monday at 10:57 PM
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Yes. You'll be fine. You won't know if a sleeve is needed until you can look at the suspected part, the crank or balancer.
Friday at 10:15 PM
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OK so even if i don't end up using one its ok to order one with a sleeve? Sorry I have no idea what this will look like or need till I...
Friday at 7:31 PM
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Any opinions on Viton front and rear seals? I have heard to only go with the national brand. I also don't know if them having a sleeve...
Friday at 6:57 PM
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He's right. There's no need for head studs if you're not running a turbo. Even the engines with the optional turbo that Ford offered had...
Friday at 6:56 PM
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I think this is the perfect kit for this project, what do you guys think? I know it has more than I need like the valve cover gaskets...
Friday at 2:00 PM
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Thanks how do these compare to the ARPs?
Friday at 11:53 AM
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These here, look like head bolts...
Friday at 10:38 AM
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The fel pro studs are $100 is it really worth spending 5 times more on the ARPs I linked above? Especially if no turbo?
Friday at 10:08 AM
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There's no gasket here. It's sealed with RTV from the factory. You can get all of these as a kit. In the early oil coolers, there's...
Friday at 9:40 AM
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What do you guys think about this set? https://classicdieseldesigns.com/collections/engine/products/cdd-7-3-6-9-idi-engine-reseal-kit...
Friday at 1:35 AM
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Did an AI search and the info actually seems pretty good, anything to add or omit? I'm probably not touching anything related to the IP...
Friday at 12:01 AM
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So to sum it down I need the front and rear cracnkshaft seal, plus the gaskets that go between the cooler and the engine right? Plus the...
Thursday at 10:16 PM
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