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    fluid alternatives to atf+4

    Holy zombie 5.5 year old thread....
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    Air Compressor OCI

    I have a cheapo depot 2.5hp (sure) 21 gallon compressor. I did upgrade the air filter to a Solberg knock off from the foam that was in there before. Currently, it has Pennzoil Plat 10w-30 in it. I know I know I am not supposed to run motor oil in a compressor but I didn't have any compressor...
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    HF wheel bearing kit questions

    Thanks for all the replies, I ended up having to remove the knuckle all together to get the bearing out cause it wasn't budging no matter what I did. For $50 the shop pressed out what was left of the old bearing, pressed in the new bearing and hub and cleaned all the bores on the knuckle. Well...
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    HF wheel bearing kit questions

    Originally Posted By: Miller88 This is on the 2002 F350 4x4 right? It should be a unit bearing ... not pressed in. You may have to work at it to get the unit bearing out, but once it's out, clean up the mating surface in both the knuckle and unit bearing, apply some anti seize and insert it by...
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    HF wheel bearing kit questions

    I am a moron! There is no way I can use the same size press plate for pressing in the bearing and pressing in the hub. The plate I need to use to press in the bearing is approximately the same size as the bearing and there is a lip on the back of the bore in the knuckle that keeps me from...
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    HF wheel bearing kit questions

    Hi all. Dumb harbor freight wheel bearing press question for everyone... So based on the 10 million write ups floating around the internet I feel pretty comfortable with getting the hub and bearing out of the knuckle and getting the bearing back in. My question is when pressing in the hub do I...
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    Looking to try 15w40 in my 6.0 now...

    Originally Posted By: fpracha Cleanliness and wear of the injectors should really be affected by fuel only... how exactly does the oil grade (40wt versus 30 wt) affect the injector system??? HEUI = hydraulically activated, electronically controlled, unit injection system. In the case of the...
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    Old Ariens recoil

    And of course they can't get the 590602 recoil anymore... anyone know of any aftermarket replacements?
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    Old Ariens recoil

    Originally Posted By: andyd Wanna buy a plug in starter? or a recoil, both used . I re-engined with a 101$ Harbor Fright Chonda. I appreciate that but I went ahead and ordered a replacement recoil yesterday... already paid for it. Thanks for the offer!
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    Old Ariens recoil

    Based on partstree, looks like I am missing the dog, new one on order... thanks!
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    Old Ariens recoil

    Might have answered my own question... looks like I am missing the dog for the recoil.
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    Old Ariens recoil

    Hi all, I am having an issue with my older ariens snowblower... the recoil is not catching so I took it apart the other day and it was not what I was expecting. Here is the back of the recoil.. Here is the shot of the back of the engine... Is the cup in the back of the engine just worn...
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    My father's tractor has the jimmy legs

    Originally Posted By: RF Overlord OK, I have to ask...is "Jimmy-legs" a reference to Jimmy Valmer from South Park? Originally Posted By: JTK causing the front wheels to go all shopping cart on me ROFL! Seinfeld... http://theseinfelddictionary.com/2009/03/14/jimmy-legs/ Thanks for the...
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    My father's tractor has the jimmy legs

    So what did he break? Is is a craftsman tractor, I will get the model number. Thanks!
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    Ford 7.3 High pressure oil pump

    Originally Posted By: Durangoboy 02 power stroke 7.3 very low mileage with rotella T5 10-30 Does anyone change the oil in the HP oil pump for the injectors ? I was talking with a Ford tec and he said that 3 qts are up in the pump and a regular oil change does not drain that oil. He went on to...
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