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in the TM 9-8024 manual it says that the bore diameter of the wheel cyls is 1 1/4 inch,however i bought new wheel cyls from NIAGARA MILITARY PARTS ,and they have 1 3/8 dia cyls and cups,these have a Canadian part # but are a direct replacement for the original GMC wheel cyls

just did rear main seal on my truck,buy a new FEL-PRO seal,dont use an old seal from an engine kit,buy a tool called SNEAKY PETE made by CARLISLE from NAPA ,you dont have to drop the crank ,only remove rear main cap,once you see the tool you will understand why,very neat tool for removing and...

:???: OOPS my bad ,pg 188 ,COMPRESION AND VACCUM TESTS,TM 9-8024

could be a vaccum leak,was diaphragm in governor checked/replaced,there are couple of rubber hoses between carb /dist/governor,pg 118 TM 9-8024,30 -40 psi is not time to repair engine ,do manifold vaccum test BY THE BOOK before doing anything else,READ EVERYTHING BEFORE DOING ANYTHING,this...

SIS (self inflicted stupidity),dont hit the brakes hard at speed on wet icy roads,i was lucky no one was in the other lane ,complete 360 degree circle and came to rest against curb on opposite lane,you can still see the crease in the drivers seat from my butt cheeks clinching up,fresh brake job...

didnt mean to hijack thread :oops:,as to tranny problems,i cant seem to post this enough,GET TM 9-8024,READ pgs 335- 363,especially pgs 355-363.READ EVERYTHING BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING,THE KEY TO MAKING THESE TRANNYS PERFORM IS PROPER ADJUSTMENT OF ALL LINKAGES AND COMPONENTS.just think of it like...

had my manuals printed ,sized to page,double side print,punched for notebook at the UPS store,64.00 and change for TM 9-8024,operator maint.,TM 9-1819AC,ORD MAINT.,TM9-8025-1 GMC 302 Engine,made from cd ,pics are fantasticly reproduced,keeps me from using my nice original manuals,and they are in...

hey Brandon,Butch here,word of caution,make sure you have ALL of the tranny,trans case,forward/reverse ,throttle,tranny control tower linkages adjusted by the TM ,that means in the neutral positions youcan slide the clevis pins without binding,when you flex the frame of the truck,and you willat...

there should be 3 straps with mating ends with a sliding buckle so that when you roll the canvas top [,its called the roof paulin in the TM 9-8024] up with the windshieild in the down or up position ,the canvas top makes a nice neat roll,the metal buckles are bolted to the windshield...

Lubed by gear oil ? ABSOLUTELY NOT,the cork seal is there so the gear oil WILL NOT wash off the grease that you are supposed to pack the bearings in. TM 9-8024 p482 "at rear axles make sure corkseal is in place inside adjusting nut in groove in axle housing".if you dont do this you will wash the...

i have several NOS,NIB fuel pump rebuild kits specifically for the Carter P604S,the stock pump in these GMC trucks,they are original Carterpart # P1574 if you are interested

best of luck to you on your project :grd:

bobbing an original M220 ? shouldnt be surprised,considering the name of your town LOL :roll:

yet another post,running up the score,the sleeves are called pilots in the ORD 9 book,just went to garage and measured one,the outside dia is approx 1.755 inches ,the inside dia is approx 1.625 inches and they are.335 wide,these numbers are approx because the pilots have a split in them,so i...

BTW ,if you put intake back on without the alingment sleeves ,your throttle linkage is for sure out of adjustment,check that also,that also means that the rod to the tranny shift control is ALSO out of adjustment,lot of possibilities here to make a lot of mistakes ,DONT FIX IT IF IT AINT...

put a vacuum gage on the fitting at where the cranckcase ventilator hose is at on the intake manifold ,remove the square headee plug and connect the vacuum gage there ,that will tell you if you do in fact have an air leak,should have 18-21 on vacuum gage with engine at idle,if that is good next...

:grd: so i guess you will be driving a GMC to the next SS rally ?,good save and good luck on all your projects

GMC 302 motor tips short of throwing massive amounts of cash,the 134 hp motor in a 16000 lb truck is not going to work,you should check to see if youi have a vaccum leak at the carb governor,and all the rest of the vaccum lines that go to the tranny,and distributor,and make sure you have a...

TB 9-2855-40 ,INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION OF HOT WATER HEATER KIT,for the G-749 is in the tech manual section under the RESOURCES tab on this site ,18 pgs and covers all you need to know,lots of pics and easy to follow directions .good luck on your project