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  1. tobyk321

    Help: coolant bypass problems

    ok maybe im missing something very obvious here, but i started the headgasket job on my truck a few months ago and then life kinda got in the way (getting married and things of that nature). so during the dis-assembly i broke the two bolts that hold the coolant bypass tube to the water pump...
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    LLY head gasket

    Ok so I've been gone for a while and forgotten most of my lly knowledge lol. My 05 lly needs head gaskets. I planned on pulling the engine to do it as I want to head stud it too. What are some things I need to look out for? And can anyone recommend a machine shop in NJ to send the heads too? I...
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    what iv'e been up to

    hey everybody, been away for awhile. been working alot and had some projects i've been trying to finish up. here's one of them. hope you like 2-stroke diesels ;)5YrmemDPB8w and on my youtube channel you can see some of the other stuff i've been up to.
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    2005 Chevrolet Silverado

    tobyk321 submitted a new Showcase Item: 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Read more about this showcase item here...
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    Help: possible injector problem with a LLY

    a friend of mine is have a problem with his LLY. it has a very rough idle and rattles badly. the truck is an 05 with 153,000mi on it, had its head gaskets replaced about 15,000mi ago. he says the problem came up all of a sudden, was running fine one day then bad the next. the only codes i could...
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    PTO switch?

    OK so i got a crazy idea. i want to build a jump starting switch for jumping some of our farm equipment. i want to use the PTO function to bring the idle up to like 1500. how would i wire in a switch for this? :dontknow:
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    how bout a get together?

    i was thinking that we should have a DJOB get together sometime, just need to decide when and where is best for everyone. what do ya say guys?
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    Question: clock spring

    ok so now that i've got my flex-plate and flywheel all fixed up i need to fix my steering column. when i was doing the compression test on my truck the steering wheel got spun around and i'm pretty sure it broke the clock spring. the air bag light is on and i don't have any steering wheel...
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    Help: somethings not right

    OK so there's something wrong with my truck. at idle it sounds almost like an exhaust leak, its hard to describe the sound. i have a vid though http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0DH-P9ncmw driving though it seems to run fine, all the vitals are good and there is no oil in the water. and it not...
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    warning about CB's

    just wanted to warn everyone about the addictiveness of cb radio. it has almost consumed my life as much as diesel's :eek: i didn't know this could happen. but i now find myself making my own antennas and looking at linear amplifiers the way i look at a GT 4294, i just want them both. so if your...
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    Question: how common are head gasket problems?

    OK guys i need some help here. i tunned a friends 05' lly, i put in Pat's 20/20 tow tune. he only wanted a little more power and better mileage. the truck was fairly neglected, when they changed his trans oil it came out black :eek: , and the guy doesn't really keep up on maintenance. now one of...
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    big party on Oct 4th

    hey guys I've got a big party I'm throwing this Oct 4th. i call it OCTOBYFEST everybody is welcome. if you wanna come its gonna be a big bon-fire party on my farm. send me a msg if you need directions and whatnot. i hope to see some diesel junkies there.
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    CB radio and a light bulb

    OK so i had some time on my hands and decided to see if my new CB could turn on a light bulb :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDs5FtAVFSA also check out my friend john trying to take down a nest of yellowjackets :rofl: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mi7Mc5CzYE
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    The Tobi

    spelled differently than my name but still kinda makes me feel special :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91byMvO7m_8&feature=related
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    Question: dual alternators

    OK so a friend of mine has a 250 amp alternator that he'll sell me for 200 bucks, its for 01-05 gm full size including the duramax. it will come with the wiring harness. my question is could i use this with my stock alternator (you know running duals :D ) i want to have as much power that i can...
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    Buck Powerfest vids Aug 2

    here's some vids from the sled pulls Saturday night here's Wayne (fordt) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7o981BwkSw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83ZtOdBFsrs and Curtis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y4YUulTgWY and me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJXVfNXywMg...
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    got a great present today

    so its my one year anniversary with my girlfriend, and i guess she got ahold of Kat and got me something special :D
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    Warren county pull

    here's my pull from the Warren county farmers fair, enjoy :happy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxjDrN9jjY
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    Earthquake in New Jersey

    happened yesterday in my town, nothing like the ones you guys get in cali. still very strange for us to get them out here. we had one a few years ago that was a little worse. http://www.wfmz.com/view/?id=304643
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    seizure robots!

    beware the killer Japanese seizure robots http://www.starterupsteve.com/seizurebots/
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