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1990 3VZE Minitruck [AZ Mod Day]

Discussion in 'Arizona' started by Man of Steel TRD, Jul 28, 2019.

  1. Jan 18, 2021 at 8:48 PM
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    How did you go about cleaning the plenum? Looks like you got a majority of the built up crap out. Very nice!
     
  2. Jan 18, 2021 at 9:51 PM
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    Dawn dish soap, scrub brush, a screwdriver, and 500 gallons of water.
     
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  3. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:07 PM
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    EGR mounting studs deleted. Looking good. :thumbsup:
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  4. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:10 PM
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    This is next.
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  5. Jan 19, 2021 at 10:43 AM
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    Just decided to go ahead and detail everything while I have it apart.
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  6. Jan 20, 2021 at 1:03 PM
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    Got the passenger side completely cleaned up now. I already did some on the drivers side but I will have to finish that up for sure now.
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  7. Jan 20, 2021 at 3:07 PM
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    That really didn't take long. Will have to reseal that cap on the end of the valve cover like I did the one on the passenger side in the back. Definitely leaking from there and it is just sealed with gasket maker.
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  8. Jan 20, 2021 at 5:35 PM
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    All done getting that part cleaned up.
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  9. Jan 21, 2021 at 10:28 AM
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  10. Jan 21, 2021 at 1:12 PM
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    This is bath number 2. Hot water and dawn dishsoap. Still getting huge chunks of black shit out.
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  11. Jan 21, 2021 at 2:30 PM
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    After the 2nd bath and starting the rinse. Still so much coming out. Glad this won't end up in the combustion chambers.
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  12. Jan 21, 2021 at 4:04 PM
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    I think it is time to bust out the pressure washer and just stick in down all the ports. Still so much coming out.
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  13. Jan 21, 2021 at 6:36 PM
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    Much better
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  14. Jan 22, 2021 at 1:43 PM
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    I think I got as much out as I can.
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  15. Jan 22, 2021 at 6:20 PM
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    Throttle body cleaned up and ready to go.
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  16. Jan 23, 2021 at 2:23 PM
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    Little progress today. Still waiting on knock sensor and harness.
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  17. Jan 24, 2021 at 7:50 AM
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    Got the lower plenum all cleaned up and ready to go yesterday afternoon.
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  18. Jan 27, 2021 at 6:41 PM
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    Did some more cleanup today on the lower plenum bolts. Also grabbed all the fluids I need. I didn't know peak made the red coolant.
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  19. Jan 31, 2021 at 1:45 PM
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    Well this is the first work I have been able to do on the truck since Wednesday. Been fingering intake ports on the heads for 2 hours. Lubed up with marvels mystery oil of course. :burp:
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  20. Feb 1, 2021 at 5:40 PM
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    Took more apart today to get the last of the grime cleaned up. Also drained the transmission and took the radiator out.
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