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Topic: Got the new valve in. |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 6:00 pm Subject: Got the new valve in. |
happy holidays to all you guys also. john jr. |
Topic: Got the new valve in. |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 15, 2019 7:05 am Subject: Got the new valve in. |
Well my dyslexia must have kicked in when I was putting the plug wires on. I actually put 1,2,3,4 on the wires and swear they were correct but NOT! Put the wires on according to the MANUAL and it fir ... |
Topic: Got the new valve in. |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2019 2:59 pm Subject: Got the new valve in. |
While back I bent a valve by using too long of an adapter on my compression gauge. Got the new valve in lapped it adjusted the valves once twice and verified a third time by the book. New copper head ... |
Topic: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Dec 05, 2019 4:36 pm Subject: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
Wes, I don’t profess to be a good reader but from looking and reading the g740, it looks like the only thing interchangeable is the the valve spring itself. Man that’s a thick book. John jr. |
Topic: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Dec 05, 2019 4:06 am Subject: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
Thanks for the pic Wes. I only have one rotator Valve for number one exhaust cylinder. The rest are using The beveled keepers. If I want to change the keepers to the beveled ones can I still use the s ... |
Topic: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Dec 04, 2019 3:53 pm Subject: Valve spring retainer keeper? |
So I’m in the process of installing my new intake valve. (Already done). In adjusting them, I noticed that the exhaust valve doesn’t have the beveled keeper on it. It appears to be newer than the othe ... |
Topic: What have I done, what have I done, |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2019 10:31 am Subject: What have I done, what have I done, |
Thanks for all the info guys. John jr |
Topic: What have I done, what have I done, |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2019 6:11 am Subject: What have I done, what have I done, |
Pretty sure I’m going to have to end up doing that but there’s a lot of stuff to take off to get to it first! |
Topic: What have I done, what have I done, |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2019 4:08 am Subject: What have I done, what have I done, |
Wes the gauge is just a regular gauge. The longer adapter was definitely hitting the top of the piston as there is a mark not a dent from it. Also the bottom of the adapter shows that it was hitting. ... |
Topic: What have I done, what have I done, |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2019 3:06 pm Subject: What have I done, what have I done, |
Been wanting to check the compression on the m38. So I took all the plugs out and such as the tm said. Installed the compression gauge and only got like sixty pounds. Took the gauge out to see if it c ... |
Topic: Double lipped rear pinion seal direction. |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 7:51 am Subject: Double lipped rear pinion seal direction. |
Thanks Scott. John jr |
Topic: Double lipped rear pinion seal direction. |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 4:35 am Subject: Double lipped rear pinion seal direction. |
Just to verify. The double lipped rear pinion seal goes in with the spring towards the differential? Thanks John jr. |
Topic: Water pump update |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2019 2:59 am Subject: Water pump update |
Got the new water pump installed and working fine. Thanks to John at Midwest. Was very helpful. John jr |
Topic: Differential fluid question |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2019 2:11 pm Subject: Differential fluid question |
Wes thanks again. I’m not trying to get out of reading info on these things, there’s just a lot out there for my brain to suck in. Lol thanks again. John jr |
Topic: Differential fluid question |
jeeptj1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2019 5:58 am Subject: Differential fluid question |
Wes, Can I use the 90 gl1 mineral oil in the tranny and transfer case? From reading the million threads, I’m pretty sure it’s ok but would like the yes or no. Thanks. John jr. |
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