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    Bought core block

    yes they make a conversation harness but this engine going into an old school g body.
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    Bought core block

    update: my gen 3 build is almost done. Pretty much replaced everything inside. New timing chain, seals, rings and all. I went with stock pushrods but keep getting pushback about running them so I’ll be upgrading them to hardened style. Anyone running aftermarket cam with stock pushrods...
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    Oil pressure issue

    Also did you change the lifter valley oil filter underneath the oil pressure sensor if it gets dirty or clogged it will cause low oil pressure readings
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    Nevermind 35 ft lbs for rack to steering shaft bolt
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    by chance know the torque spec for steering shaft to rack bolt i will be using blue loctite
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    Im going to install mine this weekend. I paid 30 bucks for the power steering cup seals from autozone and they had to be shipped to my home but later found other power steering seals on rockauto for $9. Im going to hold on to my OEM Rack as well. Just in case the new one starts to leak the...
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    Today I was prepping to do the rack and pinion and couldnt locate the cup seals locally. I ended up ordering them from autozone. My rack and pinion came prefilled with some type of red fluid im assuming is power steering fluid. I ended up losing a bit of the red fluid trying to make sure the...
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    I went with the detriot axle rack and pinion it came with new outer tie rods but no o-rings or jam nut...How are yall securing the steering wheel from moving
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    Steering Rack Replacement

    I am about to try to tackle the same job. Can replacement tie rod jam nuts be purchased locally?? I was wanting to pull my rack with the tie rods still on it so I can compare to the new rack. Do your rack come with new o rings?
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    2012 Yukon/Possible sign of bad head gasket? - SOLVED

    head gasket will cause the oil to look similar to a milk-shake. Disappearing coolant could be heater core but you will usually smell it
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    hum or howl in 4wd

    My Z71 was making a humming noise only in 4 wheel drive mode turned out to be the front wheel bearings. After I installed new bearings the noise came back after about 5 months. So I reordered wheel bearings this time I ordered the timken the humming disappeared. My wheel bearings had play in...
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    Help Diagnosing Oil leak

    thats what I was thinking but after driving the truck no oil has built up around the oil block off plate
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    Help Diagnosing Oil leak

    Well the oil plate gasket seems to have cured most of the leaking which would make someone think its the rear seal. Oil was streaming from the plate to oil filter area and blowing near the inspection plate area. This leak somehow just had formed. And I did notice my oil pan gasket seeping from...
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    Help Diagnosing Oil leak

    Well this weekend I got around to changing the oil cooler block off plate the job ended up being more than I expected. For one thing the oil cooler block off was seized to the oil pan due to some type of rubber cement gasket. I had to hit the plate with a rubber hammer to get it removed. Once...
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    Help Diagnosing Oil leak

    Yep switches to v4 at very low speed and cruising on the highway itll go to v4. Im thining the motor had to be replaced. I purchased the truck back in 2018 had 150xxx on it at the time. I did run the truck a while without AFM working due to the oil pressure switch not working correctly so when...
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