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    Losing fuel prime many things done already, still won't run unless bled

    Hey All I had posted this previously in a mods forum here. I am posting my latest and will also post link to the original thread. I am having problems where truck is getting air in the fuel system preventing it from starting and I have not yet located the source of the leak. Could use some...
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    Oil cooler lines - Napa, build your own with AN fittings, or hack/rig the stockers?

    Hi all, I have leaky oil cooler lines and I have done considerable research here, leading me to three possible fixes: 1. get the napa Chinese ones and hope you don't have problems with getting them loose from the fittings on the oil filter housing, etc. Cost about 120 usd 2. build your own...
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    need a source for inner fender clips/fasteners for 1028

    Replacing inner fenders and a bunch of the clips are destroyed or missing. Anyone know where I can find them? Really an unpleasant job especially with swapping over the battery trays. Been grinding all the live long day :) Any help appreciated I have spent over an hour searching and can't find em!
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    very hard shifting into 4L

    Hi, I have checked TM's and can't seem to find how to adjust or troubleshoot shifter linkage. I have a very difficult time shifting in or out of 4Low. I don't even know for sure what the correct sequence is, but it seems only in N and stopped (I might be mistaken and maybe it's only in park)...
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    Tacho install success. Maybe some good info's

    I have been through a couple different ringers on trying to get a tach on my 1028. I finally got the recipe correct today. after a couple of interesting attempts, I did get a VDO 333-156 (which I believe someone here has previously recommended). It's a 52mm 4k alternator signal gauge. I...
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    Another wacky tachy question

    I have searched to the ends of the Internet on this site and others and I think the answer to this one is "get another one that is the correct part". I got this VDO tach at a garage sale for a song. I looked at the instructions and it showed that it can be used from an alternator signal. Upon...
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    GP troubleshooting (yeah, shoot me)

    I am just trying to get 1028 ready for winter. Last couple cold starts 40F or so, the engine starts right up, but misses at first and getting a lot of smoke out of right side (Passenger) exhaust until it warms up. Today I went with the FAQ wiki troubleshooting link and decided to see what...
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    new m1028

    Hi all, I have been lurking here a bit and learned a lot, which helped me to find and spear a 1028 today. I had been trying to find a reasonable diesel 3/4 or 1 ton truck and just ridiculous the basket cases that people have with 200+ k on them that they want a trillion dollars for. I only...
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