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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    He was saying when I get to cooler my perf should jump
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Stayed in couerdelaine a few days on our way through to jelly stone. Had the follow up ride along, man that’s the way to go. Before we even left the office i had a vacuum leak. It was from the catch can I installed. Luckily I had a professional who corrected the situation. I’m not a plumber. I...
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Going for tune today. Put it through its paces on the way over towing camper trailer. I’ll post results after tune.
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    Tuning time frame

    I’m on it like a fumbled football. Stay tuned, haha
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    Tuning time frame

    Can I find a cable locally , record and email file per your directions?
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    Tuning time frame

    Hey black bear, it’s been two months waiting for cable. What’s up?
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    Tuning time frame

    I would love to make an appointment for in person, gives me an excuse to play the floating green.
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    Tuning time frame

    Hey black bear, when will you start the ride along program again? Waiting for cable. All you folks out there when your done send the cable back, I’m like a little kid waiting for Santa.
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    I thought I would compile the list of parts i purchased for the cam swap. No particular order. Fel 26191pt Head Gaskets 95.98 Fel 72401 Oil pump gaskets 3.99 Fel es72173 Headbolt Kit 41.98 I had to return wrong headbolts. They...
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Fixed exhaust leaks. Just took off throttle body and cleaned it and replaced with new gasket. It was definitely in need. Black bear said to clean it ,, may be the problem on why it won’t want to idle. I should say it does idle I just can’t touch the throttle. It will almost die then bounce back...
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Fixed exhaust leak and bled the brakes. Now I can goooo and stooooop. Will upload sound file of cam.
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    So far it’s ok. Had to finagle with exhaust and copper high temp gasket material. Brakes are a little mushy bleed screw on pass front was leaking. Had to replace and will bleed brakes again. May have to take to Dyno to refine. Tranny seems to shift early, maybe I just need to jump on it and...
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Put everything back in and ran it around, trying to get it not to stall. Doesn’t overheat, oil pressure ok, charges. Just need to drive so ecm can learn. Will post sound of motor, definitely gets a rise outta me. Thanks black bear for the tune.
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Figured it out. Put the orange rubber gasket around the plugs and not the ridge on the pcm/ elm. Solved.
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    Replace 5.3 l59 with this....

    Got the brain back from bb today. Is there a trick to get the orange rubber gasket back on? Geez
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