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- Wed Jun 15, 2022 5:36 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Cleaning carbon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 851
Re: Cleaning carbon
Soda Blast disolves with water
- Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:50 am
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Who makes comp cams hi tech 3/8” .135” wall pushrods
- Replies: 7
- Views: 909
Re: Who makes comp cams hi tech 3/8” .135” wall pushrods
Call Smith Bros They Have 3/8 .145 wall (800)-367-1533
- Wed Mar 02, 2022 10:12 am
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Dodge 318/360/ Magnum Head Bolt Pattern
- Replies: 7
- Views: 620
Re: Dodge 318/360/ Magnum Head Bolt Pattern
They are 3.650 x 4.470
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 2:52 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Repair Labor Hour Guide
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1676
Re: Repair Labor Hour Guide
TRANS ID - 700-R4, 4L60, 4L60-E, 4L65-E, 4L70-E Front,At Radiator,Both
0.9
TRANS ID - 700-R4, 4L60, 4L60-E, 4L65-E, 4L70-E Rear,At Transmission,Both,w/Skid Plate
2.3
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TRANS ID - 700-R4, 4L60, 4L60-E, 4L65-E, 4L70-E Rear,At Transmission,Both,w/Skid Plate
2.3
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 5:20 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: 1990 chevy 1500 No Tail lights.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1584
Re: 1990 chevy 1500 No Tail lights.
BBB industries has a lot of free wiring diagrams and tsbs you can sign up for a free account
- Tue May 21, 2019 9:57 am
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Bad hydraulic roller lifter?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2655
Re: Bad hydraulic roller lifter?
Check fuel pressure regulator when they go bad on them they send a lot of fuel to cylinder 6 and 8 because of the location. You can push the throttle all the way open look through the throttle body with a bore scope and have someone turn the key on and see the fuel run out of the little tube. Also a...
- Sat Sep 29, 2018 9:45 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Dirt in radiator from?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2352
Re: Dirt in radiator from?
It could be from stop leak pellets that come in gm crate engines. I've also got them in some reman engines too they are just like the bars leak ones. As far as radiator flush a little clr does a pretty good job on rust in the cooling system
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 1:51 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Chevy 4.3 Intake Gaskets
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1545
Re: Chevy 4.3 Intake Gaskets
I have seen this many times from other shops not so much on the newer vortec since the gaskets don't stick but the older ones back in the day when they come out with the scotch brite cleaning pads people weren't careful enough to cover the intake valley n go to town cleaning the gasket surfaces with...
- Wed Apr 11, 2018 2:21 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Wiseco piston ring compressor
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1415
Re: Wiseco piston ring compressor
My 4.030 tapered ring compressor starts out at a .250 thick piece of material 1.800 in long the taper is 8 degrees .300 from the end is the bore size so the taper is only 1.5 in long
- Wed Apr 11, 2018 10:09 am
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Do Brodix heads have proprietary valve guide ODs?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1351
Re: Do Brodix heads have proprietary valve guide ODs?
Call Brian At Dakota Parts Warehouse Rapid City Sd. He Has Ferrea Guides
- Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:25 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Fuel system issues...need help
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1522
Re: Fuel system issues...need help
dorman shows the valve as 911-001 it is located on top of the fuel tank the best thing to put on the tank leak is seal all it comes in a yellow tube you can put it on even when leaking gas too stop a leak
- Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:04 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Rear cam plug for block with 60mm babbitt cam bearings....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1220
Re: Rear cam plug for block with 60mm babbitt cam bearings....
Clevite shows the came bore for their bearings being 2.479 - 2.4797 dart shows a 2.5in cam plug sealed power # 3812194
- Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:41 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Water neck bolts broke off.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2490
Re: Water neck bolts broke off.
Weld a nut on the bolt then put bees wax on it when hot let it cool a little and remove some times it takes a couple tries if it brakes off at or below the surface weld a washer on first and weld a nut to the washer i do this all the time especially on broken exhaust studs on ls heads
- Thu Feb 22, 2018 5:56 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Cylinder head I.D.?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1473
Re: Cylinder head I.D.?
080207 is probably date it was worked on and 10445 is probably work order #
- Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:51 pm
- Forum: Engine Tech
- Topic: Carb question again
- Replies: 72
- Views: 10671
Re: Carb question again
Borrow or rent a smoke machine excellent and safe machine for finding vacuum leaks oil leaks exhaust leaks and all sorts of other leaks u might be surprised of all its uses