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  1. cougarman

    Would like to use intake heater.

    I just replaced an engine in my deuce. The replacement engine has a intake heater & the original had the ether system. I would much rather use the intake heater. Since it seems like it is going to be cold here for a while, is there a way I can use the switch from the ether system in the cab or...
  2. cougarman

    Looks like I will need an engine/ block

    I don't know how to put my last two posts together but after finding oil pressure problem being caused by worn out thrust bearing then crank digging into cap & block it looks like I need at least a block. I was told someone here may have an entire engine in crate for cheap? The engine I have now...
  3. cougarman

    Oil Pressure problem (maybe)

    My truck seemed to be the same way & found the cause... I just posted 2 nights ago about almost the same thing. I hope you have better luck than me. I pulled the oilpan & I don't know how this engine had any oil pressure or did not knock all the time. The three rod bearings I pulled did not...
  4. cougarman

    Please help with oil pressure problem

    I change oil, hopefully tomorrow. I will have to find some filters first.
  5. cougarman

    Please help with oil pressure problem

    I am not sure what was put in it. It is clear & seems thin even when cold. The 15w40 oil we use at work has a yellow tint (Exxon/Mobile).
  6. cougarman

    Please help with oil pressure problem

    I just picked up a deuce that seems to run ok but I am concerned about the oil pressure. It is a 1968 with a Hercules with turbo. I put on a manual gauge & it reads 50 psi at idle cold, then drops to 10 hot at idle. At 1200 rpm it goes to 25 hot. it shows 24k on odometer & low hours. The engine...
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