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04-13-2015, 10:06 AM
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Location: Belmont Ontario Canada
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Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
 she's got a pound of sludge and 2 completely blocked coolant passages...now this motor ran and idled great just looks like someone got carried away with the bars leaks...should I percervear and stay the coarse.? Knock out the crud...clean up the galley..put in the manifold, old rad etc and flush motor with atf and the rad several times?
Last edited by canadian_diesel1964; 04-13-2015 at 10:25 PM. |
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04-13-2015, 02:17 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Update ...it was the egr passages that were plugged....doh!
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04-13-2015, 02:24 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Most EGR passages are plugged on any of these old motors lol.
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04-13-2015, 02:29 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Most of those old motors especially the 283 never had egr passages!!
Exhaust heat crossover though! |
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04-13-2015, 02:30 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Quote:
 Took a shop vac and a few tries to clean it out.
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04-13-2015, 02:55 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Damn learning every day....heat cross over plugged and will need to chip away at it..will keep the shop vac going
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04-13-2015, 09:46 PM
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
So, are you saying you found a lot of oil sludge? Is it collected under the valve covers too?
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04-13-2015, 10:25 PM
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Location: Belmont Ontario Canada
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Re: Removed manifold on 283 and OH MY
Yes I did, the vent system was messed up..bad maintenance etc
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