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  1. orrum

    635 Rebuild cont.

    Hey Paul sounds like you are really gettin it done now! Bet you like driving the truck again! When is the salt flats?
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Hello folks, so here is the update on the never ending foot surgery progress. Allowed to drive anywhere I want to now!!!! Yea!!!!! Doctor says walk with my orthotic shoes on but use crutches and take it easy, no hills, rough ground but can go around in yard. No digging ditches, planting...
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Hey Paul when u goin to the flats?
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    Thermostat Replacement

    Yes use OEM and be sure its a two stage. They r no longer manufactured looking like the original OEM. Only old stock was available last year when mine stuck. The parts store repeatedly gave me the wrong one. I actually lucked into a old stock one from Leroy. I am not sure if he can still find them.
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    looking for green silicone carbide stones

    Paul that is a lapidary grade green wheel. It sheds granules of grit slightly faster than a gray wherl thisvallows the silicone carbide to stay cleaner thereby exposing more sharp silicon carbide edges to grind faster and cleaner. You will probably get it from any lapidary supply. I get mine...
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Oops wrong button. Just drive in country and the little small town down the road. They have a Mcdonalds!!!!! So The Lil 6.20 and I will be rolling next Sunday. Good thing I got her, he said no little cars where I could get my toes hung in thr pedals. I wear a speacial sandal looking shoe...
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    So heres the doctor visit update on the ongoing, nearly 9 months now foot rebuild. Surgeon was very pleased with the bone growth! The gap where he cut the joints out have bridge all the way across on all five toes!!!! He said its good even growth coming equally from both sides. Therefore he...
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    Blow By

    Yall talking about oil vapor condensing back to a liquid... Well my lil appalachian mountain brandy maker, er still, uses a copper worm coil to condense the vapor back into some mighty fine sippin brandy. Why cant you put a worm going upward n the oil will condense and gravity flow back inside...
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    Blow By

    Waitin to see how this works out, veryyyy interesting!
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Don u n the country but very close n convient to lots of city convience then!
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Hey thanks for the pics Paul. Not named him yet.
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Hey Pepp really lookin forward to ur recipe. I loved that dish and I am so tired of my own limited cooking recipe list! Really boring being shut up in the house all the time! Had a new foal born last Sunday, I have a pic on my cell phone and will send it to ur cell. Cant get it on here, would...
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    My trip, the lil 6.2 that could!

    Hey Don good to know u r still cookin! Smokin ur cookin, I am gonna use that one. Just how far are you out in the country?
  14. orrum

    Put the screws to the HX40II on the rollers.

    So what is my 6.2 NA supposed to have in stock horsepower versus a 6.5 NA versus a 6.5 stock turbo?
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    Anyone ever run glow shift gauges?

    Yes three free gauges n now its out of warranty n broke again!!
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    Blow By

    Yes its connected and it dont come off easy, the hose is hard, I tried last summer to get it off to clean it and gave up for fear of breaking the hose. I follow the theory, remember I am a cowboy n not a mechanic, anyway my theory on this old piece og GM iron is she is mostly better off if I...
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    Anyone ever run glow shift gauges?

    Forget about seeing the thinks!!!! The sending units go out all the time, get a good sending unit n the gauge shorts out!!! Simple answer.....STAY AWAY!!!!!
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    Blow By

    Thanks guys, if I do it do I eliminate the CDR?
  19. orrum

    Truck cab crawls a bit

    Had a fertilizer spreader truck do that once, it was the pin that went straight down thru the spring leaves sheared off. Wild looking sight going down the road behind my driver!!!!
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