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    Block fill or fire rings??

    When this motor goes in it will go on my trailer and sit untill rudys, once it comes back the motor is coming out. I have other blocks just not the time to get one ready. As far as replacing the motor, a cummins swap NEVER crossed my mind. I'm not a fan of it at all. If i wanted a cummins i'd...
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    Its my truck my problem. Not like im doing it to someone elses rig. There is a event oct 20th i wanna pull in just not enough time to get my other block ready. as soon as im done with that the motor is coming back out. Im going another route. The 7.3 is a great motor but just out dated.
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    yes had it repaired, it was on the out side at the bottom of the water jackets on the pass side. I know what im getting in to. Im gonna fill it throw a main gurdle in it. Im gonna add some more mounts to the back of the block on the driver side to help with the twisting of the motor. I know the...
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    no, no mixing just a 8 inch slpit in my block
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    Anything i need to know about using hardblok??
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    right on well ima try that half fill, main stud gurdle. Im going to use a epoxy on the crack for now. my boss had a head on his race car break a combustion chamber the shop used epoxy inside the chamber never had a problem. so im gonna try it on my block if it crack more then so be it. I have...
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    as am I, a $1000 spent today can save $5000 tommorow. I just didnt think i would NEED all that. How much is a filled block gonna effect the street use of my truck?
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    No, but juat found a broken rocker arm on the exhaust side of #1 probly the cause of it all
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    Yes #1 and about 8k miles
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    It was with H11's
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    Ported headss, 350/200 FFD injectors, S475 96mm 1.32 exhaust side T4 i made the up pipes and mount forged rods motor was punched .040 smith brothers PRODS comp 910 springs, I thought it would be fairly stout. No nitrous no water meth on it either
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    sorry i thought i changed my sig. This truck is running a single S475 boost was around 60psi at WOT. figured i wouldnt have a gasket problem with this power level, best i can tell it popped the gasket on the front cylinder and flooded the water jackets with compression and split he block open...
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    Block fill or fire rings??

    Should i be worried about fire rings or block fill at my power level? I just blew a gasket and split my block open. wanna make sure it dont happen again
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    Annnnd BOOM goes the dynomite

    Well must be a bad week for the 7.3. this is the 2nd boom thread i have seen and mine is in my shop with the block cracked and the head off
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    reuse arp head studs?

    Must have been head gasket week, i just had one let go using H11's
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    Best way to do studs with out a lift?

    Maybe you know something i dont about doing them with the cab on, i can usually have a cab off in 2 hours, then i can leave the intake manifold on top of the motor pull the heads from under it that way i dont have to mess with the fuel bowl and those hard lines that never seem to line back up...
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    Best all around tire???

    I think your bfg AT's hooked up better
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    Rudys Diesel Truck Jam

    3 threds and i still cant find rules for the truck pull :doh: can someone point me in the right direction
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    Best all around tire???

    What do you guys think the best all aroud tire is for these heavy trucks?? I use the truck for everything DD, towing sled pulling and a few track passes.I have had nitto mud grapplers 35x12.50x20 love the tires, they are loud and HEAVY, these tires have not lasted me long at all. got about 25k...
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    How To Tame Larger Injs and Nozzles?

    I think he is saying the injectors are more like a on off switch for some who dont know how to work the icp along with the pw to get the amout of fuel a engine is asking for at a given load or rpm. BTW im no injector expert just try to read up and understand what i mess with everyday.

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