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This should be an interesting project. I have access to the tools. Gotta be better than doing head gaskets.

Thanks DieselBob. That's reassuring. My main concern was if anything was press fitted. I've learned that just because something looks straight forward, may not be the case-open something up and voodoo flies out. And thank you for the TM numbers.

Thank you for the help guys... As to second part of my post, is there anything special or complicated about changing out the synchros or should I take it to a truck shop?

Hello everyone, been a while since I've been on. I recently acquired some spare parts including a transmission because my buddy sold his truck. After taking the top off, I noticed the front part of the shaft, outside the bell housing has play. On the inside of the transmission, the gear...

I'll turn my yellow nose up to anyone who says "No yellow nose!" LMAO! It's nice out.. gonna go roll some coal.

I went with the 8th transportation unit colors. I saw them in a book a long time ago. Been criticized about the bumper markings not being correct. But I have a US Customs ticket from Kuwait stamped Operation Iraqi Freedom with the truck markings. So I kept the numbers original. If anyone has...

I have the synchros 2/3 4/5

Why do all of the decent cruises have to happen on weekdays? The only time for me is on Saturday or Sunday. The only Sunday show is at Chili's in Macedonia Commons.... HMMMMMM....... There is a VFW hall on old eight with a big parking lot... My gears are turning! What if we could put...

Gimp that's one hot lamp! Do your belts! The rad isn't as rough as it looks once you do it. Make sure you put the lower hose on first before you put the rad back on. Can anyone give advice on working on a M923A2? LOL!

GL 1. 5 gallon bucket at Napa. without pto, about 4.5 qts, one knuckle.

Ok, Ok. I was looking at the FAQs not the sticky so I am a douche bag. You know crash, that's twice you made a sarcastic comment in my threads. Just wanna know if I should take this sarcasm as humor so I don't start thinking you are a douchebag.

Didn't see belt sizes and filter numbers on that sticky

I looked. Don't see it. Just gives variants of trucks.

Does anyone know the belt sizes and filter numbers for 8.3L Cummins?

I guess my deuce is an extension of me... If it doesn't fit, cram it in if I really want to. But if you're happy with just fitting......