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Re: Bad day for Detroit 8V71....Pics included
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Posted by the tractor vet on January 06, 2007 at 17:13:47 from (75.19.124.164):
In Reply to: Bad day for Detroit 8V71....Pics included posted by wagsw900 on January 06, 2007 at 16:08:09:
That brings back old memories of the earlie days of coal haulen with them double breasted Yahmaha's as i would go thru one a years and it got to the point that when one side would go down nurse it home pull that side down and by 10:30-11 at night that side was rebuilt and come in the next night and do the other side and you were good for about a year . My one buddy worked on them and had all the parts ya needed and i would call him on the way in he would be waiting at the shop with everything . For some reason i always got stuck with the down under work like droppen the pan (HOT) pullen the rod caps and the mains roll in a new set of mains and by that time i was done with that he was stuffen the first hole in and by the time i had everything torqued he had the valves set and the rack done .
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