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  1. Cakes

    Rebuilt trans stalls in drive and dies.

    The title is the just of it I just finished a rebuild on my trans and installed it today. First time doing this but with the help of the ATSG book, Raybestos paperwork, some videos and the forums, I felt confident enough that I’d done a good job. As of right now I have about 20 ish quarts...
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    Not another smoking LB7...

    Need some thoughts/input. Truck went down for injectors about a month ago. Bought some used 50s from a member on here and had them tested by Exergy. They aren't Exergy's but they said the injectors tested pretty good. Sent them back nice and clean with spec sheet. Got everything...
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    Major fuel leak underload?

    Since I recently did injectors, I'm thinking this issue is coming from something I did wrong just need some advice as to what. Maybe hard lines? Even though I reseated the few that showed signs of leaking. Maybe the filter head? Idk. The only reason I say hard lines is that cyl 5 is wet at the...
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    LB7: Stripped return line banjo bolt.

    Just hit a snag in the middle of doing my injectors. Need some advice on how to get insanely tight banjo bolts out. My vices and locks just can't do it. Started with the driver side first to get the harder part over with. Bolt closest to the front of the truck is absolutely gone and so is the...
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    LB7: Oil leak and soot buildup

    Just need some thoughts on what could be causing the leak but more importantly, why soot is building up on the outside. I don't have symptoms of a bhg. If needed, I can get more photos. Thanks in advance. lemonade stand
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    2003 Chevrolet 2500hd

    Cakes submitted a new Showcase Item: 2003 Chevrolet 2500hd Read more about this showcase item here...
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    Weird rattle from bell housing area?

    Hey everyone. I have this really, really, annoying sound/issue with my trans. Now I know this is the Mike L trans talk, so feel free to move it if needed cause I didn't have it built by him. Stage 4 PPE by Mike M at UDP cause I live in Vegas; they don't know what it is. Also, the truck runs...
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    LB7: Loss of prime

    Hey Everyone! First time post here, not new to the site though as I've been on here reading through a ton of posts over the months for just about anything. Glad to finally be apart of the forums. I have a slightly unique loss of prime issue, from what I've been able to search for it...