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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 553
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Posted By cooljjay
Even in death, I'll be Manny'ed.... Guys a...

Even in death, I'll be Manny'ed....

Guys a super creepie stalker, ever get that pimple in the crack of your ass...that you just can't get rid of? That is Manny....

Guy follows me EVERYWHERE! I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Well discovered my power steering gear box is...

Well discovered my power steering gear box is shot :(....

When I did the power steering pump rebuild, I noticed the shuttle valve screen was completely blocked. Who knows how many years it has...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Agreed! As long as you leave the shock...

Agreed!

As long as you leave the shock intact/connect....The spring won't pop, some folks recommend putting a jack under the LCA for extra protection....

Its because the top of the spring is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2015, 01:11 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Removing the UCA makes the job of replacing those...

Removing the UCA makes the job of replacing those bushings easier, but you should be able to do it, by simply using a bar to pull the UCA towards the bumper and get the new bushing slide on...put the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-23-2015, 08:40 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
I wish! I have already done the oil filter...

I wish! I have already done the oil filter housing gasket and though the valve cover is seeping....Not it :( You can only really see if when your under the car, at the front of the bell housing...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-23-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Yeah the 78, has lots of blowby and I am also...

Yeah the 78, has lots of blowby and I am also thinking the rear main seal is leaking....Such a mess back there!

I haven't figured out what to do with her, on one hand I would like to pull the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2015, 03:31 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
That's the truth! I am thinking about trying...

That's the truth!

I am thinking about trying the glass and sand paper trick on the valve cover. I can't get the one to stop leaking on the 78....I don't know what it might be, I know that people...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Good idea! Still would involve me, opening the...

Good idea! Still would involve me, opening the thermostat housing. That is like opening pandora's box....Still not sure if I am ready for that :P
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Yeah! Thankfully it was maybe in the 70's here as...

Yeah! Thankfully it was maybe in the 70's here as we've been getting rained on n off....so I think that kept the the temp down on the car...

I couldn't remember if this car was able to bleed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Ah lol I want to say no at the moment, with...

Ah lol

I want to say no at the moment, with out the system part of it working....no need for the flaps to work at the moment. If big "if" I get the thing to work again, I would like to get the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Yep that is what I am afraid of! I just don't...

Yep that is what I am afraid of! I just don't know if I want to sink that much just into the ACC on a car that will never be a show car...

I "thought" too...until I took it apart....and then...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 06:47 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
I don't think I will, I have 2 servo's and 3 amps...

I don't think I will, I have 2 servo's and 3 amps right now. As with the hoses, the ones on the car are more then likely original, still in good shape but original....hints to why I said that...

I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 06:41 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
So I am pretty positive I found out what was...

So I am pretty positive I found out what was making that odd noise....And I feel stupid!

I was out under the 78 again working on that damn NSS...Finally toss in the towel...needs a replacement...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
yep! How did you guess :P It screwed up...

yep! How did you guess :P

It screwed up "again" not long ago and I discovered that the fresh air flap pod had a leak..the only one not rebuildable...so I plugged the line and noticed the center...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 12:58 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Oh and I MUST talk about Jealous cars!! I...

Oh and I MUST talk about Jealous cars!!

I SWEAR!!! These cars are possessed......

So I spent more then an hour fiddling with that damn NSS on the 78 a few weeks ago and yesterday the backup...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2015, 12:50 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Personal I was/am worried about that too but...

Personal I was/am worried about that too but going through this repair....I can see how that can happen....

If one doesn't make sure the pins are flat with the balancer that can lead to that, if...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
I did use lock washers....If you look back a few...

I did use lock washers....If you look back a few pages I included the part number but the bolt number is wrong...Some odd reason we're not able to edit older posts :rolleyes:

On the fsm...It says...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2015, 09:02 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Thanks! I am hoping to get the injectors...

Thanks!

I am hoping to get the injectors that were originally in this car sent to you, I have them in the 78 at the moment. I know that one wasn't firing right even though I spent like 400$ on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Well yesterday I got the pulley put back on, not...

Well yesterday I got the pulley put back on, not a problem on that! Tightened to 25nm...used two torque wrenches to confirm....though I really felt they needed to be tightened more....I held back...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2015, 06:30 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
My pulley bolts arrived! Though I don't know.... ...

My pulley bolts arrived! Though I don't know....

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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
I order the hose threw here, part number...

I order the hose threw here, part number 1238321194

Nope didn't come with the ring attached, I seen on the epc that originally there was also a ring, lost long ago and as with most of the items on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2015, 09:39 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Well I got my special heater hose from germany...

Well I got my special heater hose from germany today! I had to run out and put it on :P

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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2015, 11:20 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Nope just leave the shock attached! The...

Nope just leave the shock attached!

The spring only needs to be removed to do the lower control arm bushings. You need a spring compressor for that...I've heard the rear's can be removed with out...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2015, 11:55 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Lets see today, a little bit of wrap up and got...

Lets see today, a little bit of wrap up and got the new oil pan in...

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First I had to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-10-2015, 10:17 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Lets see all of today was mainly trying to get...

Lets see all of today was mainly trying to get the new parts installed on the front end...

First I had to relocate the black widows...
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-10-2015, 12:21 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Thanks! I can try but the best is the FSM...

Thanks!

I can try but the best is the FSM Section on replacing the Torsion Bar. I don't remove the booster, it takes more time to get a wrench in their but its possible.

Pretty much, its just...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Well I got the driveshaft in yesterday. Amazing...

Well I got the driveshaft in yesterday. Amazing how easy things go together...Just the time it takes to put it all together right...UGH!
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Woo HOOOO More parts! I think I can get my...

Woo HOOOO More parts! I think I can get my driveline installed again!

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Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-30-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Okay! Six new new bolts ordered! Part number...

Okay! Six new new bolts ordered! Part number 000912008072 Also got two more sway bar bushings, and fingers crossed right seal for the power steering pump seal....

I just see how I mixed up the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-29-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 56,402
Posted By cooljjay
Yeah I can't swear I used his part number or if I...

Yeah I can't swear I used his part number or if I accident ordered the screws after I was checking prices...It was a mistake, don't put to much into it.....

Sorry I know what I did, and what...
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