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Gunk on front of engine

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by TrynaLearn17, Mar 8, 2024.

  1. Mar 8, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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    Pbfender15

    Pbfender15 Well-Known Member

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    If you do the carwash thing -- cover your Distr. cap and your alternator with a plastic bag. Use gentle pressure. Don't dally....
     
  2. Mar 8, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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    ControlCar

    ControlCar My Moto: Help & Learn…period.

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    Clock Volt meter/LSPV Delete/Hyundai 16’s/FP gauge/after 9months of wrenching ZERO oil leaks
    I spaced
    I thought I read 96
    My fault
    Your year might not even have distributor

    Post pix of engine bay if u can
     
  3. Mar 9, 2024 at 11:03 AM
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    TrynaLearn17

    TrynaLearn17 [OP] Active Member

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    IMG_2682.jpg
    IMG_2683.jpg IMG_2684.jpg
     
  4. Mar 9, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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    ControlCar

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    Clock Volt meter/LSPV Delete/Hyundai 16’s/FP gauge/after 9months of wrenching ZERO oil leaks
    Yeah
    No distributor for your year

    still very gunky under your ign box
    Maybe another member can confirm there is a gasket there
     

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