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Old 05-13-2010, 08:33 PM
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ya give don a call and see if u can stop by so he can hear it
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Old 05-13-2010, 10:41 PM
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^^ i venture to say IF it is a bad lifter. its JUST a bad lifter. the more i think about it. if the oil pressure is good and the oil pump was never fucked with. why would it be the pick up or o ring?
Isn't it just a LITTLE coincidental that it happens to be the #7 lifter? I know that's the problem cylinder, but that is also the one that gets oil first.
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Old 05-13-2010, 10:59 PM
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im gunna laugh wen its the header flange gasket leaking.
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Bring it to Don. My dad took his car there to get diagnosed and it made a WORLD of diffrences.
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Old 05-13-2010, 11:39 PM
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im gunna laugh wen its the header flange gasket leaking.
Mine just started, guess what I'm doing saturday!
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yours just started?
Yeah last summer drivers side now pass side. Note to everyone kooks makes awesome headers but don't use their craptastic gaskets!
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I was always told to use GM header gaskets
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Old 05-14-2010, 12:26 AM
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im gunna laugh wen its the header flange gasket leaking.
Just ask Justin aka smokinss! He pulled his whole engine apart just to find out it was a header gasket leak!
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Isn't it just a LITTLE coincidental that it happens to be the #7 lifter? I know that's the problem cylinder, but that is also the one that gets oil first.
If you can tell which lifter it is without putting a stethescope on it you are a way better man then me.
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