inspected the vaccum tree for trans mod - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

crackajacka · 11-03-2003, 03:22 AM

ok i removed the vaccum tree in the pic, and, its not cross threaded but the thing is its just bent half way up the threads but it seals enough not to move so im just gona leave it alone for right now till payday and just buy a single outlet vaccum fitting. plus i ran b-12 threw ti cause it was gummed up with all sortsa crud i mean nasty crap i hope none of it fell into the intake or made its way to the modulator that i just put in.

Blue Beard · 11-03-2003, 09:49 AM

You may have to retap the threads on that.........looks like a nasty crossthread.....don't know why people do that........its not a hard place to get to.....

crackajacka · 11-03-2003, 09:55 AM

its not cross threaded the actual metal piece is bent halfway up the threads. the part thats screwed in is straight. it looks like it was heated then bent. 50% of the threads are just fine

11-03-2003, 03:22 AM	#1
crackajacka Stylin Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Tuttle, OK Posts: 620	inspected the vaccum tree for trans mod ok i removed the vaccum tree in the pic, and, its not cross threaded but the thing is its just bent half way up the threads but it seals enough not to move so im just gona leave it alone for right now till payday and just buy a single outlet vaccum fitting. plus i ran b-12 threw ti cause it was gummed up with all sortsa crud i mean nasty crap i hope none of it fell into the intake or made its way to the modulator that i just put in. Attached Images __________________ Ive been traveling for some time, with my fishin pole and my bottle of shyne. Most Girls like finished products and just dont understand what a good addiction does for you http://www.paulwall.us/ Last edited by crackajacka; 11-03-2003 at 03:24 AM.

11-03-2003, 09:49 AM	#2
Blue Beard Registered User Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Washington State Posts: 8,834	You may have to retap the threads on that.........looks like a nasty crossthread.....don't know why people do that........its not a hard place to get to..... __________________ 1970 Chev CST 2003 Harley Fatboy 1975 Chevrolet Step Van 1956 Chev Bel Air 1977 Blazer 2WD For Sale $3000.00 1978 Blazer 2WD For Sale $7000.00 1978 Silverado 2005 Monte Carlo

11-03-2003, 09:55 AM	#3
crackajacka Stylin Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Tuttle, OK Posts: 620	its not cross threaded the actual metal piece is bent halfway up the threads. the part thats screwed in is straight. it looks like it was heated then bent. 50% of the threads are just fine __________________ Ive been traveling for some time, with my fishin pole and my bottle of shyne. Most Girls like finished products and just dont understand what a good addiction does for you http://www.paulwall.us/



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