Excellent work. Watch the top hard lines on the steering rack. I seen them get hit and damaged during this process.
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Thank you. Yep, I was very careful of all the clearance. I even placed double layered heavy duty cardboard in front of the radiator just in case.
Carry on >salute<
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Spent most of the day through late this morning with our daughter and granddaughters. We will see them and the rest of our family during Thanksgiving. Looking forward to it. I'm still working on the teardown and install. Been in the cleaning and painting mode. Here are a couple of parts:
Not happy with the idler pulley. I may pick a new up. Hell, it's only money.
Not happy with the idler pulley. I may pick a new up. Hell, it's only money.
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What kind of paint are you using? Something that'll hold up to the high heat temps?
When you reinstall the knock sensors be sure to add the RTV dams in the right place:
https://www.tsbsearch.com/Chevrolet/02-06-04-023A (this TSB is for the rear sensor replacement, but the dam also applies to the front sensor)
https://www.tsbsearch.com/Chevrolet/02-06-04-023A (this TSB is for the rear sensor replacement, but the dam also applies to the front sensor)
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@Tonyrodz Of course - The paint I used is VHT.
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@Fless Absolutely. Thank you.
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Just ordered my starter and idler pulley.
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