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  1. Redbowties88

    Carrillo v.s. Howards

    so i read somewhere that the only significant difference in these 2 is that the howards has some provision for oiling that the Carrillos don't come with but is available for a fee.. is this correct? if some can someone enlighten me a little about what it does and how important it is?
  2. Redbowties88

    Piston Bowls

    jon, sorry for this bit off OT but how do you feel about lb7 pistons stock (not delipped) coated V.S. delipped and coated?
  3. Redbowties88

    Piston Bowls

    very interesting jon. subscribed
  4. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    Half inch is the biggest I have. But it gets most jobs done. I'll def be using studs. No sense in screwing around with anything else
  5. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    ive had too in the past, wore out one stock one, replaced it with an aftermarket unit which i then snapped like like a twig at the track then i put another stocker in and its been fine since... thanks man, this is exactly what i wanted to hear:) i know it wont be easy but i think im...
  6. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    thanks, i do have a 36mm socket..needed a set of big buys for the cv axles. and levelers are only like 30 bucks...guess ill invest in one.
  7. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    thanks guys, caleb i still may end up getting cold feet and giving you a call...:o henry all that info will surely come in handy :hug:
  8. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    yet to be a written in concrete answer, pretty sure the head gasket is toast... if not perhaps some piston damage. either way it needs to be pulled..
  9. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    not bad mackin, but if the harbor one is tried and true and i can get it at my local store for slightly less i think ill go with that one lol
  10. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    and i will also for sure pull the front clip.. i was planning on that from the get-go
  11. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    thanks kyle, ill def keep that in mind. i have a semi-heated ground level basement that would be perfect for dong the actual motor work... it would just be getting the motor out of the truck and into the garage that seems like it would be the biggest hurdle
  12. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    10-4... well thats for the help so far guys.. maybe i can grab a stand and hoist on my next paycheck
  13. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    ok thanks... now, besides obviously disconnecting from the transmission and mounts, soft fuel lines and electronics...what else has to some off before i can get it out of the truck? turbo? starter?
  14. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    how do you guys feel about this hoist? http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200305213_200305213?cm_ven=Aggregates&cm_cat=Google&cm_pla=Auto%20Repair%3EEngine%20Hoists%20%2B%20Stands&cm_ite=144847?ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=144847
  15. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

  16. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    no the one on the last page where the guy is selling his stand and hoist as a combo for 275 for the 100 bucks for a stand ide rather have it then mess around on a ne with pallet... probably just the head gasket but i do have some pistons here that need cutting and coating... if i do find some...
  17. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    do you guys think that link i posted is a bad deal?
  18. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    that pisses me off:mad: :rofl::hug: oh wow, yea that would make sense...i need to stop reading so quickly
  19. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    this one i presume? http://www.harborfreight.com/2000-lb-foldable-engine-stand-67015.html
  20. Redbowties88

    amateur engine pull?

    yea but i may take a very very long time lol. i figure im better off just owning it
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