I guess it comes down to the point of doing all you can to get it right the first- time. When you think of the cost of a head replacement, new bolts are cheap...
... I was going to also suggest that if yours is a jet valve head, consider going to a non-jet valve head if you can get it by any local emissions regs if need...
You guys are definetly playing it safe. I have have done heads on these as well since early 90's Particalliury the 2.3 diesel which has much higer compression...
What is a jet valve head and whats its purpose? ... these as well since early 90's Particalliury the 2.3 diesel which has much higer compression ratio than...
The " Jet-valve" head is an MCA-Jet system, that includes a tiny air valve off the intake valve, for a swirl effect. The little valves bend/ Jam easily,...
Dodge Ram 50 Truck Owners - A club for owners of Dodge Ram 50 TrucksCan jet-valves be removed and then have the hotes plugged shut - to good effect ? -- No...
I have a problem. I am a mechanic but my specalty is big diesels. I have no water in oil or oil in water but do have water going into one cylender at a slow...
Many shops provide this service, however, you could probably buy a new Marnal 2 valve head for just a little more, (read group buy), and have a product that...
Richard, Get w/ the other club members and figure out how many heads we need to order. Decide whether you want 2 valve or jet-valve heads. . . The last group...
Richard, When my jet head went, it cracked in all of the chambers. Nothing like aluminum heads on a cast iron block. I too work on the bigger stuff, principles...
And the price might be? 2 valve of course! ... _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself - download free Windows Live...
I got the head from Alabama for $325 ($315 + $10 fee) That's a complete 2 valve. I decided while I had everything ripped up to replace my timing chain and...
I figured out how to unbolt my crankshaft pulley. I took two rubber bungies and rapped them around the pulley tightly hooking them to my chassis. Then I took...
I'll have to look to see what we paid last time, I ' think ' it was $275.00 + shipping. Don't hold me to that, but it was a great price, for only buying 2...
Tony, Don't resort to tricks here. . . Do you have a Haynes/ Chilton's manual ??? You'll need one for the torque specs when going back together anyway! W/ the...
Thanks Fred. I do have the official service manual but the darn thing assumes you know what you're doing in the first place. I didn't realize on the first read...
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I have almost the same question, but am wondering if the 5 speed from a 86, 2.0L will bolt up to the 86 2.6L. The 2.6L has a five-speed on it already and its...
You'll need to measure across the two base bolt holes, where the locator pins slide in. If your trannie(s) measure 13" +, I ' think ' it should be 13.25", ...
has anyone put the 2 valve head on for a 87 jet valve 2.6 replacement and passed emitions? I live in Tucson AZ and don't want to replace with a 2 valve head...
If you need it, I have a jet valve head that I can part with. As far as I know, it is fine. The engine threw a rod, but the upper end should be fine. The...
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I put the sucker all back together after what seemed like endless hours of labor figuring it all out and it's sucking water into the oil right off the bat. The...
Cracked or warped block perhaps? (My last one was warped really bad) Try running a chemical block test. Cost you around $30 for the test stuff from napa. May...
I have a 88 2.0 looking for someone that is parting out a truck or has a carb that would fit an auto trans. I know i can go after market but got a thing for...
After draining the sludge I hand turned over the engine a few times and can hear the compressed air gurgling out at the point that the head meets the timing...
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