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Old 01-06-2015, 12:48 PM
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That was a lot of work for my first time pulling an engine, did it all by myself too haha
Congrats man! Nothing more self satisfying than accomplishing a project of that magnitude yourself.
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Congrats man! Nothing more self satisfying than accomplishing a project of that magnitude yourself.
thanks! Now to see if I can get it tore down to take to the machine shop this afternoon
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thanks! Now to see if I can get it tore down to take to the machine shop this afternoon
tearing down is the fun part. Take pictures and use bags for bolts. Amazing how they walk away sometimes but keep up the progress.
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tearing down is the fun part. Take pictures and use bags for bolts. Amazing how they walk away sometimes but keep up the progress.
oh yes I've been very careful about where things are being put so I don't loose anything.
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tearing down is the fun part. Take pictures and use bags for bolts. Amazing how they walk away sometimes but keep up the progress.
So your saying my method of the 5 gallon bucket isnt a viable option?
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So your saying my method of the 5 gallon bucket isnt a viable option?
Ya, when you know every FOMOCO symptom/troubleshoot, and every TQ spec, every piece by heart that works. Us first-timers need every advantage we can get
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Ya, when you know every FOMOCO symptom/troubleshoot, and every TQ spec, every piece by heart that works. Us first-timers need every advantage we can get
Haha.

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I'm looking for a tan wide lid console. I have not been able to find one in good shape. LMK if you guys find one.
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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2

So your saying my method of the 5 gallon bucket isnt a viable option?
Lmao. Some of us require lots of pictures and a label maker. And we still end up with a few leftover bolts!
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I have a wide top lid that is rough you could have for free. It'd be a nice core for one of Chris conrads Svt lids
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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2
Haha. [MENTION=64669]jferg92[/MENTION] [MENTION=19263]charliedyal[/MENTION] [MENTION=76903]fordmotorsport[/MENTION] I'm looking for a tan wide lid console. I have not been able to find one in good shape. LMK if you guys find one.
seriously I just had one that I sold with my other powerstroke lol..yes a tan wide lid
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