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Hello again, I have this new to me 1987 454 TBI suburban that I’ve been chasing problems down in. Today’s issue is stalling after a few... -
I purchased this restored A/C box off of Ebay when I was going to stay with the factory A/C system. Everything was so bad under the...
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beady replied to the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head?.To follow up, I used the expanding back tap mentioned above and it worked. I wasn’t able to get either a low profile thread chaser or...
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beady reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head? with
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Grease on the chaser should collect the chips. I do start them with no plug in them though for just a second. -
beady reacted to Grit dog's post in the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head? with Like.
That’s a good idea. I’m lazy so I’d clean it up then start the engine with an open hole and let it blow out any debris hopefully. That...
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beady reacted to Bennyt's post in the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head? with Like.
All good advice here. One additional thing I do is put the engine on exhaust stroke and put an open airline in the exhaust pipe so any...
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beady replied to the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head?.I just ordered a regular, tight clearance thread chaser and also a “back tap” which you insert to the good threads, expand, and back...
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beady reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread ‘87 454 R20 eye watering exhaust w/ windows down with Like.
Depends on how bad you buggered the threads,they make a thread chaser for plug holes,grease it,screw it in ,unscrew it. Easy peazy. As...
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beady replied to the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head?.Is that deep enough/has enough clearance to get a socket on that hex and fit into the opening in the head? I thought I read ppl saying...
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beady reacted to Goldie Driver's post in the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head? with Like.
My first thought would be a tool like this from a local parts store. Get the thread cleaned up and rock and roll ...
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beady posted the thread Thoughts on how to recover from a slightly cross threaded spark plug threads in head? in Tech Discussion.Was installing a DUI distributor, coil, wires, and plugs. Got distributor and coil installed and old plugs out. Started installing new...
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beady replied to the thread ‘87 454 R20 eye watering exhaust w/ windows down.just pulled them today actually. Most looked pretty good. A couple were nasty and oily though. They did NOT all look black with...
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beady replied to the thread ‘87 454 R20 eye watering exhaust w/ windows down.Thanks, I actually bought a 3-wire o2 sensor for my OBS that had true duals also, but the truck got hit before I installed it. Still...
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beady reacted to Redfish's post in the thread ‘87 454 R20 eye watering exhaust w/ windows down with Like.
The Check Engine Light is actually a Service Engine Soon Light. It is in the bottom right side of the Speedometer. My camera sucks so...
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beady posted the thread Can you let AC flush sit in lines and hoses and blow it out later? in Heat & AC.So I’m replacing most the the AC stuff in my ‘87 suburban R20 with rear air. Condenser, front evaporator, compressor, dryer, rear...
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