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    External Transmission Cooler in series with the radiator cooler?

    I would place it inline with the factory radiator cooler. I plumbed mine that way on my 02 accord maybe 100k miles ago. Its been great.
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    4r44e sonnax zip kit harsh shifts

    Just pressure tested. Average acceleration: 150 psi Steady throttle (climbing hill): 160 psi Cruising (at speed): 110 psi Park (idle): 120 psi Reverse (idle): 140 psi Drive / 2 / 1 (idle): 100 psi Wide-open throttle (Reverse stall): 290 psi Wide-open throttle (Drive stall): 190 psi
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    4r44e sonnax zip kit harsh shifts

    Yes epc solenoid is new. No dtc. It shifts like normal just kind of harsh. I did pressure test the unit a while back and i believe it was in spec according to the atsg manual. I will test again.
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    4r44e sonnax zip kit harsh shifts

    I just finished installing a sonnax zip kit along with all new oem solenoids into my 1998 ford ranger 3.0. Transmission has 245k miles on it. The kit mostly contains o ringed end plugs. It did have me drill out some holes in the separator plate but I believe that basically brings it to the...
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    Septum rings are ugly

    Not a fan. I always imagine it getting caught on stuff or filled with boogers. Ugh
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    I need some advice on a failing corner of stone foundation

    I will check out the gutter situation when it rains next.
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    I need some advice on a failing corner of stone foundation

    First the downspout connects to a long like 4ft extension that goes out. Second the house is 126 years old so it has a stone foundation. The cinderblocks are an addition.
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    I need some advice on a failing corner of stone foundation

    For starters im going to do the work myself. I have a corner of my houses stone foundation that has stones that slipped out a little and it has been like that for a while. I bought some mortar mix and was going to mortar them back in. When i pulled the stones out i realized there seems to be a...
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    Looking for advice on 4r44e thermostat

    https://atracom.blob.core.windows.net/gears/2011/2011-05/2011_5_14.pdf
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    Looking for advice on 4r44e thermostat

    I am doing some upgrades on a 4r44e valve body on my ranger. It has 245k and the transmissionmission is stock and original. I am installing a sonnax zip kit. One of the concerns is the thermostat in the transmissionmission. When the fluid gets to 150f there is a small pin that extends and that...
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    First iPad

    The base ipad is such a great device. Just because its the cheapest one doesnt mean its laggy or anything. It will be very smooth and easy to use.
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    2013 acura mdx i need help with hydrolock issue

    Yes after getting it to free up i was able to get it to spin over with the starter smoothly.
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    2013 acura mdx i need help with hydrolock issue

    Actually i just got it to turn over. Idk why but it felt like it was hitting a hard stop. I was able to work it back and forth and get it to get past the hard spot. Now it turns over.
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    2013 acura mdx i need help with hydrolock issue

    Im working on a 2013 mdx. The vehicle is in great shape and runs great except for an oil consumption issue. I am performing a piston soak. So far the pistons have been soaking for 24 hours. I am clearing out the cylinders of any solution now. I am trying to get the motor to turn over with the...
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    Kawasaki fr691v smokes badly

    I mowed with it today and it did great. Engine burns clean as a whistle. I am wondering though. It has a fairly decent vibration when the blades are engaged. More so than i think is normal. The blades are brand new oem blades so they should be good to go. The spindles feel tight with no slop. I...
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    Kawasaki fr691v smokes badly

    Well cub cadet says it should run at 3600rpm and Kawasaki says it should run at 3600rpm. Anyway i got it to run at 3600rpm. I made an additional hole in the outer governor arm 1/8 inch higher for the carburetor butterfly link. This allowed the end of the outer governor arm to drop allowing more...
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    Is the Hybrid Mavrick right for me?

    Its a great vehicle. I have been driving a buddies on and off for 4 years. Its super practical and the mpgs are great. Never hand calculated but the dash readout is consistent in the 40s.
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    Kawasaki fr691v smokes badly

    Yes. The inside governor arm i moved fully counterclockwise and then moved the outer governor arm attached to the throttle to fully open the carburetor butterfly which moves the outer arm counterclockwise. Then i tightened the bolt.
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    Kawasaki fr691v smokes badly

    I need help setting the governor. I tried to follow the factory service manual for setting the governor and then setting the throttle stop. The issue i am having is when the governor is set per the manual the throttle stop for max rpm is backed all the way out and im still only getting 3200 rpm...
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