animal's latest activity
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Got all 8 cleaned, honed the bores, then washed the block real well with degreaser and cleaned up all the gasket surfaces. Brought it in... -
Today I worked on getting all my pistons clean. Took 5hrs to clean 8 pistons, next time I’m buying pistons lol Pulled all the rings...
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Same thing I did, just successfully lol. He told me "Not that I wanna take business away from me but if you do the welding trick and...
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Dropped the head off at the machine shop, dude was super nice. He told me normally it's $30 per broken bolt but since I'd F'd with them...
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animal replied to the thread C10 Newbie.:welcome:
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So I just did a light lap on all of them, mainly just to clean up the exhaust valves The oil gunk was like an 1/8" thick in all the...
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In the meantime last night, I got the other head disassembled (I'd already disassembled the head I was trying to get the bolts out of)...
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Piddled a little after work last night. Got the 1 broken stud out of the pass side head, chambers and gasket surfaces cleaned up...
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animal replied to the thread 80 sq body.:welcome:
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Remembered to take a pic of the cleaned oil pan. Just need to final prep the gasket surface Soaking the lifters in my office lol...
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animal replied to the thread New Guy from CA.:welcome:
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Got the rings and bearings ordered, just gotta clean and wait for them to show up
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Pulled the crank out to look at the tops of the main bearings
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Worked on getting the bottom end apart after work today. Started by cleaning off the tops of the pistons with some Gunk and a wire brush...
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So that’s where we stand as of now. Gotta figure out what rings and bearings to order. The original oil pan gasket is still there...
