But hair spray is'nt even water resistant. Everyone will have their own favorite sealer protector. Here's mine. Its a Permatex product. I like...
If the transmission is in gear and you release the brakes, even with no lockers engaged, you best be able to turn the engine with any one tire...
Thanks. I'm learning. I've been watching a lot of "trucking with Sergie" on youtube. He always explains how things are different in Canada vs. the...
Lots of older Peterbilts setup that way with Eaton rears. I owned 2 of them. No diff lock in front driver.
Suspension design plays a huge roll in traction. What suspension do you run with the high weight that you carry? How many pusher axles on the truck?
Bump. HeavyPete, any updates?
That's pretty close to how I was always told. The governor is a limiter, not a reducer. Back in the days of mechanical governors, some made the...
Just wondering what type of gate and if it is externally gated, with an open outlet, if you dont have a bad waste gate. ??
Is this an externally gated turbo?
Thanks for that Taildragon. I was un-aware of the Cummins powered popularity in those truck models.
A 1982 with a 290? Was that engine original equipment for that truck? Most of those "Jimmies" of that vintage had 6v92s or 8v71s. I'd rather...
It is not that it is a diesel that makes it "ok". It is because of the long piping and the turbine on the exhaust side and the compressor and the...
Hmmm,.....that is an idea I had not thought of. May have to look into that a bit further. I did see a lot of cool 379 fenders available. Thanks.
I was afraid on that. I guess I will have to go find a neighbor with a 379 and get some really accurate measurements. If it takes more that a hood...
I may know of a 377 set forward front axle that is in good enough shape I may aquire it for a hobby project. But I do not like the 377 hood on the...
