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  1. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    RE: Engine oil Yea, I decided that I'm gonna change out the 30 wt for some Dexron III. I'll make sure to drain the torque converton, also.
  2. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    RE: Engine oil Well, got it all figured out. First, measured the psi of my pump; it ran 5 psi, so I first tuned it down to 3, but I guess that wasn't enough to keep the bowl full, so I set it at 4 and that seemed to work just fine. Ran it thru a switch off the battery, so now, I've got an...
  3. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    That's kinda what I was thinkin. While I have your attention, what's the capacity of the engine for oil, and also the tranny for oil?
  4. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    The old 302 jimmy's are fed by either an electric fuel pump, or are pressure fed via air. There is no mechanical fuel pump. I'll be sure to put a regulator on it tonight. On mine, one of the PO's converted it to 12 volt already (I think), so all I had to do was run a wire from the battery to...
  5. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    My bad. I still have to fill out my signature. It's a 52 GMC deuce and a half. I figured that it may have gotten too much pressure and did just that.
  6. mo-mudder

    Gas in crankcase?!

    So I installed a new fuel pump (electric) hooked up to a boat tank, pushing between 5 and 9 psi. Ran for a bit, then stalled out. Couldn't figure out what the problem was, so I figured this was a good time to change the oil anyhow. Much to my surprise, after pulling the filter, it reeked of...
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