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Home depot and lowes is starting to carry these insta-tube fittings I don't understand the plastic thoughi get mine from McMaster carr they carry brass and stainless also http://www.mcmaster.com/#instant-tube-fittings/=mb7ek6 another source...
Bad rings on 3 cylinders replaced all the rings and rebuilt the head….. guides and all. Ready for parade duty Memorial day. I am not a super poster so if someone can repeat I want to make sure it is searchable to all a3 owners.
This in not absolute and if you can disprove it let me know.
It...
I know its late but take the duce to the Ranch from Akron to Caldwell of 78 just south of 70 and 77 all members are welcomed got a cabin and 300 acrs. to ride on..
ATVs and UP....
be a nice convoy although this duece is going to spend the winter down there so it is a one for her...
Awesome Job! Diverter no thats stellar! I plan on doing it with a second air valve but you are right as lond as you don't dump over and need the winch to bring ya down that will be a tough sychronize..
Great job :beer:
Gary,
You think a head gasket would cause blow by
the biggest reason i want to be so sure is that I dought i will pull the engine where is sits (but i could do the head) i can drive it to a shop as is ....but not if the head is off (i guess i could always put it back on i lue of towing)
did...
I noticed alot of members are down on the 3116 and one main reason is that they are not sleevable?
Since I think I might be headed for a overhaul i found this and thought I would post for some carification
Caterpillar 3116 Engine Rebuild Kit (IPD One Piece Piston)
is Engine Kit contains one...
Thanks for all the replies!
I was thinking rings (cause there is blowby by in the case) smake a pressure when fill cap removed duing idle
also the breather tube down below smokes all the time
but then I had a chevy454 that would smoke when you let off the gas (it was valve stem) at the high...
M35A3 excessive blow by and blue smoke on de accel... Well I think (know) something gave on the Cat in the M35a3) I have excessive blow by (crankcase pressure) and when rolling and you let up on the pedal really blue smoke in the exhaust
What would you do? think this can be salvageable? take it...
Ross They are called instatube fitting
I use mcmaster http://www.mcmaster.com/#instant-tube-fittings/=ewrm3i
convert to brass it is worth the extra 2 bucks your hose is 1/4" od
Mark
I was shopping and see them for 600-1000 bucks??????? 8 mo ago i got 2 ---3 color camo for 900 and some change (but i had to buy 2) it was one of those surplus parts finding services
BTW his single price was close to $650...
If you interested dig contact out....
Mark
Made it home what i found out
I got a 64.7 inch 7 rib belt from O'Riely's Plendy of tensioner left
also order a gates KO70644
Product Description
Features Advantages: Replaces belts on serpentine drives and other V-ribbed belt applications. Designed for small diameter pulleys, backside...
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