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3537
Jeff, You say it's a 4by, my experiences have led me to use 2 floorjacks. One under the drain-pan, use a block of wood so as not to bend it, the other goes ...
Fred Rupert
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Mar 1, 2004
2:37 pm
3538
... Thanks Fred, I got her down now. Turns out my clutch is broke. It's a shame too because it was a fairly new clutch. Plenty of surface left but it's junk...
kurnjala
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Mar 1, 2004
4:22 pm
3539
Jeff, Please see my earlier post. Those wound compression springs in these clutches can get over compressed and somehow hangup on the rebound and thus get...
jdkkrause
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Mar 1, 2004
6:34 pm
3540
Cable-actuated Clutch adjustmenet info from Centerforce (Specific to Mitsu 2.6L, 2.0L, 2.4L): http://www.centerforce.com/technical_inserts/I93MB005.pdf I have...
jdkkrause
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Mar 1, 2004
10:54 pm
3541
my bad, it's made by AMT. ... From: boostdragon<mailto:boostdragon@...> To:...
Robert Mercer
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Mar 2, 2004
3:17 am
3542
... Are the retainer tabs the posts that the inner plate engages? If so they are flat on the side where contact is made and worn about halfway through. I hope...
kurnjala
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Mar 2, 2004
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3543
I've got an '87 Ram 50 2.6 automatic and I'm curious about eliminating the balance shaft and doing some other simple mods to improve gas mileage. How...
Tony Zara
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Mar 2, 2004
2:08 pm
3544
Tony, The b/s's can be removed w/ out removing the head. You will need to pull the timing cover and oil pump. Let us know how it comes out. ... ...
Fred Rupert
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Mar 2, 2004
4:37 pm
3545
A page every D50 owner should read: http://www.racetep.com/tips.html Basically, many of these tips and accessories apply to the naturally-aspirated 2.6, aside...
jdkkrause
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Mar 2, 2004
6:41 pm
3546
Your local NAPA auto parts store has the kit cost 41.00 you do not have to pull the head to do this. ... From: Tony Zara To:...
Willie Brown
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Mar 2, 2004
6:56 pm
3547
... I never understood this.... People make cheap aftermarket kits to remove the balance shafts, and charge more than you can get the mitsubishi parts for. I...
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Mar 2, 2004
7:10 pm
3548
Do I just contact my local Mitsu dealer for these parts or do you have a somewhere I can order the OEM parts from? What sort of performance / mileage gains can...
Tony Zara
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Mar 2, 2004
7:58 pm
3549
... You can order them through your local Mitsubishi dealer, although, it will probably be a little more (we quote @ 25% off of MSRP). If you want to order...
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Mar 2, 2004
8:52 pm
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get ahold of www.slowboyracing.com Fred Rupert <canook2u@...> wrote: Tony, The b/s's can be removed w/ out removing the head. You will need to pull the...
steve yanda
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Mar 2, 2004
10:41 pm
3551
can you like just take the flywheel to a machine shop and tell them to mill so much, to lighten it? if so, how much do you mill it? [Non-text portions of this...
Robert Mercer
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Mar 3, 2004
3:08 am
3552
I haven't worked for Dodge as a tech since'96 and at that time they did not offer the kit. I asked local dodge dealer and he said napa. But if his shoes did...
Willie Brown
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Mar 3, 2004
4:02 am
3553
... There is no "kit" per se. The parts must be ordered individually....
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Mar 3, 2004
1:21 pm
3554
Robert, Some shops can do the job, some cannot. First call around and find one who can, might run as much as $70.- or so. Typically, they'll have to see it ...
Fred Rupert
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Mar 3, 2004
3:09 pm
3555
I got a kit from Top End Perf, very inexpensive. Try a search on internet for Mitsu 2.6 b/s elim. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
Fred Rupert
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Mar 3, 2004
3:14 pm
3556
Hi All, Before I put my tranny back in place I need to replace a switch that has broken. It is the switch that operates the reverse lights when you put the...
kurnjala
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Mar 5, 2004
4:10 am
3557
Hey, I had the extact problem when I took down my tranny. Both the reverse and 4WD light swiches were cut to shot to solder back on. Although a friend of mine...
jonathanecastro
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Mar 5, 2004
6:12 am
3558
NOW THAT I FINNALY HAVE A LITTLE TIME I HAVE PULLED MY 88 RAM 50 OUT OF THE GARAGE AND TORE INTO IT, MY UNCLE HAD DRIVEN IT FOR AHWILE AND HE DECIDED IT WOULD...
ll4598
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Mar 6, 2004
1:36 am
3559
Hope this helps,but Advance Auto parts has the parts much cheaper.The chain was 13.49 I paid less than 15.00 for the tensioners at my mitz dealer and you can...
Jim and Mary
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Mar 6, 2004
4:56 am
3560
I am taking the engine out of a 2wd 84 d50 and putting it into a 4wd 84 d50 that just needed an engine. I would like to know if anyone knows where to get my...
atruslentz
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Mar 6, 2004
8:41 am
3561
I bought a new head for my truck. I torqued it down and now the chain and gear doesn't have enough slack to fit up onto the camshaft. I don't know if this...
atruslentz
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Mar 6, 2004
8:49 am
3562
... had the same problem. I liked about a .25". I laid a piece of metal across the front of head in front of camshaft. Then got a small pry bar. Be careful...
David
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Mar 6, 2004
1:23 pm
3563
Personally, I prefer WildCat EXTs on my rig - In fact that's the only tire I've ever put on any of my 4x4s. They have aggressiveness without being overkill,...
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wildcard2600z
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Mar 6, 2004
2:00 pm
3564
Hi, Just got my 88 ram 50 4x4 on the road yesterday after being parked since i bought it. Put another head on. I noticed head had been off before. I marked all...
David
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Mar 6, 2004
2:03 pm
3565
Do you mean where the cable goes over the valve cover or at the lever on the carb? I got lucky - when I pulled my weber off of another 2.6 engine, someone else...
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wildcard2600z
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Mar 6, 2004
2:16 pm
3566
The easiest thing I've found to explain the vacuum lines is the sticker on the underside of the hood. Without that, you'll have to find someone who happens to...
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