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Old Sep 1, 2020 | 06:28 PM
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I've always found it better to do the trans end first so I could thread it into the trans
with the free end hanging. Then the lever end.
 
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Old Sep 1, 2020 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by RANGER73
I've always found it better to do the trans end first so I could thread it into the trans
with the free end hanging. Then the lever end.
Absolutely. Don't forget the o ring.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2020 | 06:11 AM
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Thanks everyone for the advise. I'll update after the parts get here and i take a stab at it
 
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Old Sep 2, 2020 | 08:31 AM
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Thanks everyone for the advise. I'll update after the parts get here and i take a stab at it
Did you find your Allman Bros/Filmore ? I could send it to you.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2020 | 08:37 AM
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Did you find your Allman Bros/Filmore ? I could send it to you.

I've got copies in my truck, the shed, and the house.......oh and at my camp too

Thanks for the offer tho!
 
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Old Sep 10, 2020 | 06:44 AM
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*****UPDATE****

All the parts have finally trickled in. Probably be another week 'til i get back to wrenching on it tho. Everything comes down to time and money!!
 
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Old Sep 10, 2020 | 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by flhchaz
*****UPDATE****

All the parts have finally trickled in. Probably be another week 'til i get back to wrenching on it tho. Everything comes down to time and money!!
I never have both at the same time.
 
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Old Sep 10, 2020 | 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 98hotrodfatboy
Actually I have reused the side cover gasket.. The nice thing too about doing this job is that you do it on the jiffy stand and you really don't get any leakage..

I also have a can of copper spray where I've actually reused head gaskets and never had any issues......

And Beemer, I think that gremlin would look cool as hell as a patch on the back of a vest...
In fact I bet Omaha could do that for us like he did the Evo t-shirts, remember?
I must have missed those T shirts, any way to get one?
 
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I must have missed those T shirts, any way to get one?
​​​​​​ You'll have to pm Omaha.. he made them up for $20....
 
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​​​​​​ You'll have to pm Omaha.. he made them up for $20....
Thanks 98!
 
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