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    Cummins swap overrated?

    best answer!
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    1993 F350 DRW 7.3 idi non-turbo - looking for steps directions on engine removal

    from what i understand , some machine shops are gluing the sleeves in, not a good idea. sleeves should have a step machined on them that mates to a step machined in the block which locks them in. also wet sleeves have seals that prevent coolant from leaking at the top and bottom. your caveatted...
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    1993 F350 DRW 7.3 idi non-turbo - looking for steps directions on engine removal

    Saw this over on another forum and thought some of you might find it useful: Quote: Some of you might appreciate this. Machinist's Workshop magazine tested penetrants for break out torque on rusted nuts. They are below, as forwarded by an ex-student and professional machinist, Bud...
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    Mineral Spirits for Honing?

    http://www.snowvalley.20m.com/bikes/dnthone.htm
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    Have to pump the throttle to start it?

    i am proud of you oby-enlightened-one
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    Have to pump the throttle to start it?

    verrry good. now does wiki tell you how its used?
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    Gabriel shocks from autozone, $25/set?

    i bit on the same deal, buy three, one free, from the zone. replaced the stock ones on my wifes exploder that had over 100k on them. there no better than the ones i took off. i should have saved my time and coin. my advice, buy a better grade.
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    Early 6.9 Cooling Jets

    the number three shaft bearing on the turbo jet engines i worked on in the military had a oil nozzle that had to be aligned with a special tool that we didn't have. so one of us would blow smoke through the lines while another would adjust the nozzle. edit: i didn't think it was necessary...
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    Building a bed crane. Need advice

    found this on a welding forum the outrigger is held on with a pin
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    Hard Block Filling....

    a good experiment for a cavitated block. no big loss if it didn't work. maybe in conjuncion with evan's coolant.
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    Building a bed crane. Need advice

    how about a trailer tongue screw jack
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    How to distinguish between blown HG and Cavitation?

    theres a complete tutorial in the stickies
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    Building a bed crane. Need advice

    the last time i did something like this i used a spindle from a 3/4 ton chev. welded the stub in the vertical position- re install the hub without the brake drum. make a plate for the crane to mount to the lug nuts.
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    Happiness is a new plasma cuttter

    humm, you can make it any sillymeter thickness you want. mine has suffered many uses with no ill effect. ill bow out now as i don't want to become a post whore.
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    Happiness is a new plasma cuttter

    so, curiosity finally drives me to post, yet again. iffin yous got this nice little toy, why in in the hell didn't you burn you a custom fan clutch wrench and save two big ones?
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    So How do I get my hands on a pair of these?

    why are they military only? do they cost $11,ooo.oo ea.
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    New Bare Heads For $101.00 Each

    what??? you saying you don't like Peter the family guy? my god man! thats just unamerican!
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    Yaric008

    what are the chances of posting pix of your centrifuge project over here? i.m not signed up over there.
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    New Bare Heads For $101.00 Each

    going to order the springs from rockauto.com . i may use the other parts from my old heads. haven't had time to give it much thought. picked up a t19 to replace the e4od and am looking for a us gear to tack on the back of it. plan on doing it all at the same time. cheers-chuck
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    New Bare Heads For $101.00 Each

    so crackerj, looks like i beat you outta the last pair!
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    more tranny problems

    if it does it in gear, clutch depressed,engine running and the truck at a stand still, the input shaft is not rotating and should not be contributing to the noise.
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    breaking emulsification oil/water

    cheapest way would be to stash it behind the garage and forget about it till next winter. the water will freeze and you can pour off the oil.
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    Gear vendors etc towing fuel mileage

    us gear, much stronger, haul fat ass back down hill without breaking! psiagreek&nsuck

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