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squaredeal91 reacted to HotWheelsBurban's post in the thread 98' Vortec Block, Timing Cover and Balancer Spacing Questions. with
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The Vortecs use a plastic timing cover, because of the way it's molded. There is also a provision for the crankshaft position sensor... -
squaredeal91 reacted to mxer147's post in the thread 98' Vortec Block, Timing Cover and Balancer Spacing Questions. with Like.
Unaware of that issue; I just ran what it came with stock, minus the reluctant wheel, seems to be fine running an edelbrock manifold...
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squaredeal91 replied to the thread 98' Vortec Block, Timing Cover and Balancer Spacing Questions..it's been a few years and I'm a little rusty but I put in a cloyes true roller 4°advance timing chain in our 99 350/5.7 vortec and it...
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squaredeal91 reacted to RanchWelder's post in the thread 98' Vortec Block, Timing Cover and Balancer Spacing Questions. with Like.
My new engine is a 98' Vortec Block. Noticed the Harmonic Balancer is identical the one I used previously on my 1994 Casting SBC 355HO...
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squaredeal91 replied to the thread GMC-IH.Git R Done!!!
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Whole new ballgame with the belts ...
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Ingot it going. Cleaned up a connection between the GP relay and GP harness. Passenger side lit up and off she went. I believe the...
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squaredeal91 replied to the thread Glow plugs half work.My 6.2 doesn't like starting up in the cold but it will. I don't think I have but 4 or 5 glow plugs working either. I'm sure one...
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An IDI should start without glow plugs, it might take some cranking and maybe some starting fluid, and it may not be happy at first, but...
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It should start on four glow plugs, especially all on the same bank. It'll smoke some but it'll go. How cold is it and have you checked...
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Mine has a very tough time starting in any temperature close to freezing, even with all the glow plugs working. I think I may be down a...
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squaredeal91 replied to the thread Glow plugs half work.Thank you for warning us. It's for real. I experienced this more than once when welding up rear diffs for 4wheel action. The smell was...
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It's not all brake cleaners,I just make it a personal habit to not heat any,so there isn't a chance of a mistake someday.
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Read this,it's good to know.
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Don't burn brake clean it creates phosgene gas,not all brake cleaners do but,just don't burn any and there won't be accidents. Don't...
