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  1. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    I would recommend Chevron Delo 400 in 40 wt.
  2. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    Sorry Mike, I can't really tell from the pic. Just make sure it doesn't leak when you apply suction with a vacuum hand pump. (y)
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    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    The Kent- Moore tool part number shown in one of the service manual pics is for a 53 series. A 92 series would have a bigger wrist pin and a different tool and number. it would be a good idea to check those retainers for leaks cuz oil can leak there if not sealed good and then you burn oil. I...
  4. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    The service tool part number is a Kent-Moore tool part number. A mechanic told me to just use a golf ball but I havn't done that yet. It should work. Just make sure there is no leak at the wrist pin retainer or you will get lube oil leaking. How about the sleeve to install the pistons in the...
  5. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    Good work. 240 ft.lbs. is a lot of twist! Do you have the special tool for the wrist pin seals, caps?
  6. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    Don't forget to check the fuse plugs in the cylinder heads. They are probably melted if it got hot but you can replace them for next time if it comes. It's behind that slotted head plug below the exhaust ports. Only one on each head.
  7. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    How does the crank look, thrust bearing?
  8. Valor

    need hemtt Detroit Diesel 8v92ta mechanic near Sacramento

    Hi Mike. I've been following along with your repair. I have experience with the 53 series detroits but not the 92. They are similar in that they have wet liners. Keep up the good work. You have a massive shop. That's an awesome truck and engine. I would love to have one....someday!
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