If its dragging the auto adjust tightens it up, which sounds like you already have a problem with.
Hard to say without a look inside, at work you could try to check for leaks in brake system, fluid level.
Did a little brake action. Wheel cylinder and whatever else decided to act up.
Parking adjuster looking like a little knife. Wasn't even hooked up turns out.
Had to use a 2 9/16 socket for the wheel bearing nut.
Nice little 12.99 brake drum tool kit from Harbor.
Truck is gonna sit for the...
Well you may be danged, you'd be double danged if you never did it to begin with.
The beatings only stop once you enjoy them! :backoff
Part of the fun of driving these trucks is guessing how much fuel you 'really' have.
:)
@miles1400 I own an 85, this one being sold is an 84. I also saw it's an older banks, that's sorta a dealbreaker, however this guy may have parts for sale and I'm in the market for a radiator and some other parts.
@snicklas word, I got a ford stranger once for 600 off with crispy new 100 dollar...
Thanks guys!
I'm in it for the cheap turbo kit...500 and local is rare for this area. Last one I found was 6 mos ago in OR for 800
@lotzagoodstuff Appreciate the info on the rocker arms!
Mine is an 85, wonder if I have the same kind?
@Laine D Same thought here, it's an abandoned project...
Hi all, this evening I am looking for your opinion and advice on what to look for on a 6.9 for sale. Engine only..
Found a feller with a 6.9 and turbo..
Banks sidewinder
Motor has arp studs (how would I check)
Clutch+ flywheel
$500
Going to see it Monday, could be a motor to swap in...
Tried both ways, compared them to old gaskets and it looks like they fit a different style valve cover, same shape and same bolt pattern just tabs are different.
Cut the tabs off flush and went for it.
This was a good project! Found some loose injectors to torque down and other little things...
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