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06-25-2008, 07:02 PM
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Whatchya doin' there?
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My gawd! I would never want my Excursion back after it's been torn down
that far. They will never get everything hooked back up right, guarantee it!
06-25-2008, 07:26 PM
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My gawd! I would never want my Excursion back after it's been torn down
that far. They will never get everything hooked back up right, guarantee it!
LOL....That's just the start...everythings got to come off the top of the motor to pull the heads....most of it will get hooked back up...
06-25-2008, 07:30 PM
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Now we got some room for some big tires!!!!!
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LOL....That's just the start...everythings got to come off the top of the motor to pull the heads..
..most of it will get hooked back up.. .
Are we deleting the EGR cooler, William?
Who is installing the studs?
06-25-2008, 07:55 PM
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Yea that's what I'm say'n..... No EGR cooler, I'd like to build my own intake to totally delete is and get better flow. For off road use only of course ....
06-25-2008, 11:56 PM
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Absa-freakin-lutely sweet!
But what the heck is an EGR cooler? Must be one of them new fangled things that messes up a six-leaker!
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I'm just amazed that this is SOP on our trucks...
Removing Cylinder-Head:
Step 1- Disconnect negative battery-cables and tuck out of the way
Step 2- Disconnect shift-linkage
Step 3- Disconnect and remove body
Step 4- Remove air intake tube
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06-26-2008, 05:17 PM
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06-26-2008, 05:20 PM
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Are we deleting the EGR cooler, William?
Who is installing the studs?
EGR cooler? not removing now...i'm taking this one thing at a time...EGR cooler isn't that hard to get out later...
i have a friend who is doing the work and so far i'm very happy..
06-26-2008, 07:22 PM
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You better hang on to the leftover parts. They aren't really leftover!
After it's all back together, I would be more afraid of electrical connections and associated problems.
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06-26-2008, 10:03 PM
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Absa-freakin-lutely sweet!
But what the heck is an EGR cooler? Must be one of them new fangled things that messes up a six-leaker!
Stewart
yeah, you 7.3 guys are so funny...guess you gotta have a sense of humor when your truck's so slow....
and thanks for the
sweet compliment Stewart..
06-26-2008, 10:57 PM
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