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So for this lifter tick I have bought 2 different snake oils. They total 0.6 quarts together, but not sure if I should run them... -
Yeah that’s probably the case. For the immediate future I pretend it’s not there(lol) and it’ll be addressed at some point soon. I...
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Yeah it's pretty gross, hopefully a flush will help clear out whatevers in the rest of the engine. I cannot feel the exhaust leak from...
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You do have a point there, only paid $3000 cash, no payments on it. Hopefully the lifters can be a 20 minute job ;) Going to run...
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Looks nasty in that pan. Yea, give it a try with the cleaners and see what happens. Can you feel the exhaust leak? Does it get less or... -
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Like @Scottydoggs and @Marky Dissod suspect, I too suspect the manifold flange surface. In the beginning, you did not say the manifolds...
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If you've replaced the gaskets and you STILL have a leak, it's likely there's a surface that needs to be smoothed true.
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89Suburban reacted to Scottydoggs's post in the thread Exhaust Manifold Gaskets/Lifter Tick with Like.
you could run a straight edge over the flange to check. china made stuff is not always so good.
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id only do a very light smear of the rtv. might also want to make sure the manifolds not cracked in the body of it, or warped along the...
