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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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I'm basing non-DOD on the years of vehicles they were pulled out of. I understand there's a lot of posts, but I posted my response right...
Sunday at 12:25 PM
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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You're not aware of the timelines on everything, but when the engine was still impacting (making contact that I presumed to be a valve)...
Thursday at 11:56 PM
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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No one ever answered my question when the DOD question was asked and that was this, "The 2004 4.8 had 706 heads and the 2002 5.3 had 862...
Thursday at 11:48 PM
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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Thing is that I watched cylinder #2 intake valve closing very slowly when turning over after the damage had occurred. That's what led me...
Apr 22, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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I'm buying old donor vehicles that may or may not have original engines. I will say that neither of them had the heat tabs on the freeze...
Apr 21, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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Got a chance to do the compression on the engine. Definitely many cylinders affected with whatever the cause is.
Apr 16, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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That's a nice idea for having a spare engine lying around. I've got them for 5.0 Mustang motors. I did that for storage when I was...
Apr 11, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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These injectors must be questionable if you've heard of this before. I never experienced this or heard of this on the Ford/Bosch injectors.
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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Let me clarify. The first engine was from a yard which I didn't not drive until it was in the truck. The second was driven onto the...
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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Actually, I did ring out the whole harness which took 8 hours for shorts every point to every point and for continuity. Never know if...
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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What are deka 80s?
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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That's the direction I'm going courtesy of TotalyHucked. Might be the harness causing the injector to stay open though as I mentioned...
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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It's looking that way. Only common items are fuel system, PCM, wiring harness, and throttle body. Only the first engine was from a...
Apr 10, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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I was planning on oil pump and timing chain/gears on this motor.
Apr 9, 2025
shortboxin
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Lost Two Gen 3 LS Engines in my 1986 C10 2WD
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The second engine and this third engine were both running when I bought them. I drove them onto the trailers. The second one only sat...
Apr 9, 2025
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