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my90k5 · 07-13-2010, 07:29 PM

Some progress today. Got it pulled and started cleaning the engine compartment:

Out with the old::.
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Just cleaning::.
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This is how the PO assembled the motor. Every gasket on this 305 was glued, lol. I had about 7lb's of oil pressure since I've had this truck. Found a lot of rubber in the oil pump when I bought this thing.
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07-13-2010, 07:29 PM	#11
my90k5 72 K/5 Junkie Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Western PA Posts: 453	Re: Yes another 72 build thread Some progress today. Got it pulled and started cleaning the engine compartment: Out with the old::. Just cleaning::. This is how the PO assembled the motor. Every gasket on this 305 was glued, lol. I had about 7lb's of oil pressure since I've had this truck. Found a lot of rubber in the oil pump when I bought this thing. __________________ 72 k/5 CST 350 SM465 NP205 My Build Progress

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