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  1. 72ScampTramp

    how to flush

    Fairly new motor. I pulled the dipstick and the oil appears to be pretty clean still. I'm really not sure when it started. It's only been driven once in the last few months. And it wasn't dking it before. I'd say less then 30min of run time like that
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    how to flush

    Ive got a blown head gasket. I Pulled the valve cover and 5he underside was like sludge. Like green snot. I can only assume the entireally engine is like this. How can I flush it out after repair?
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    BB oil pan

    Hmm it could be
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    BB oil pan

    I have a what looks yo be a 187 oil pan. It is turquoise. But there is no number stamped in it. Its notched like the 187 but the sump seems slightly bigger.any idea what this would be from? I can find no,numbers anywhere
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    parts store prices

    Advance auto always has discount codes Right now wd57 is 50 off 125. And TRT30 is always 30% off
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    Insurance

    Maybe this is possible and maybe yall have come across this. Im looking to insure my Scamp. I have full coverage on my daily cars. Id like a company that can add in the classic car with my 2 daily drivers for 1 monthly bill? For the Scamp Id like an agreed upon value.
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    Tips for first time restorers!

    I wont lie it was a process to keep interested. There were times weeks went by and I wouldn't touch it. I found making to do lists I could cross stuff off even small things they all need done. Some days i wanted to pack it up and quit.
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    Tips for first time restorers!

    Im sure some of these are no brainers. Winding down 4 year long build. My first attempt at a build. Im running into problems I should have for seen. These are just a few things I ran into. I sure some of you all have more to add. Bag and tag everything. Every screw, bolt everything! Have...
  9. 72ScampTramp

    Screwed

    Getting set to assemble my scamp. I did bag and tag most stuff. Just curious as to assortment of screw sizes i might need for things interior and exterior? I would like to buy an assortment to have on hand.
  10. 72ScampTramp

    dodge Ram oil filter

    Problem solved thanks for the help fellas. I believe she is leak free. Just needed to snug that plate up a bit more.
  11. 72ScampTramp

    dodge Ram oil filter

    Ok well according to this article... http://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=0&Board=QuestionAnswer&Number=7518757&Searchpage=1&Main=7517612&Words=+rave_12000&topic=&Search=true All I need is the outer gasket the big one. The other 2 that come in the kit from Jegs is for a...
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    dodge Ram oil filter

    Well It was tight but it wasnt right. Still dripping i have to say what a cobbled way to to that! Why not do like the rest do and have it seat against the block. Gaskets ordered. Got any idea on a torque spec?
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    dodge Ram oil filter

    I did tighten it up but it took a 1" socket to do. I didnt torque it as I didnt know what it was called but I gave it a good snug then another 1/4-1/2 turn
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    dodge Ram oil filter

    Just did an oil change on my 97 5.9 dodge ram a few days ago. Today was in town and the oil pressure gauge was bouncing. Its leaking oil around the filter. I pulled the filter and there was some kind of plate or adapter or something behind the filter that was loose what is this? I did tighten it...
  15. 72ScampTramp

    Hard starting after being driven

    Gas is new. i doubt Its the carbs getting hot since there a good foot away from the motor. but It could be fuel line getting warm i bet it would have the same effect
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    Hard starting after being driven

    Noticed my scamp after warmed up when I shut it off its hard starting again. It will crank ok and sputter a few times before firing. Kinda new at this so not sure where to look or what to look for. Fuel system is dead headed fuel pump dual carb but no return. Maybe after some Q ad A I can...
  17. 72ScampTramp

    Posting pics from cell phone????

    honestly the easiest way is either facebook or photobucket
  18. 72ScampTramp

    May Purchase this 73' duster, need some help!

    I see a $2500 car. Going to need some serious metal work. I also see it has had some body work makes you wonder why they didnt fix that wheel well when they did the outter. Not to mention its a Minnesota car you will find more rust.
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    Grille Resurrection

    I've been trying to get it all wet sanded out. I think I will work on that more this week. Ive got a few things on my list to do.
  20. 72ScampTramp

    Grille Resurrection

    Resurrection complete! I went all Silver since my bumper is painted needed some shine on the front. Hows it look?
  21. 72ScampTramp

    Starting after winter

    It wont be today. Ive got a make shift paint booth set up behind the car and im not ready to take it down. I wanted to back it out so I could paint the hood but that didnt work out. Just getting some info ive never had to go though the process.
  22. 72ScampTramp

    Starting after winter

    So ive never been though this. Obviously I want to check the fluids and such anything else I need to do before I fire it up after a few months?
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    Thoughts on mid 90s Rams

    Well this one is coming out of Minnesota. As clean as it is for a 97 it is a good indicator the PO took care of it. Very little rust and interior clean.
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    Thoughts on mid 90s Rams

    Well it fits my budget and has low miles still. This one is only 2wd which is ok with me since in the 10 years ived owned my explorer ive only needed 4wd once.
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    Thoughts on mid 90s Rams

    Shopping for a good ol pick up. Something to have around to haul stuff. Not wanting a payment so staying in the 3,000 range. Never owned a Ram truck thoughts? Im aware of the truck site. Not much activity and not really wanting to sign up...
  26. 72ScampTramp

    USPS messed up my Housing

    Guy gets a good deal on a part. Then bashes people on the forum. Apparently you didn't bother to read Bad Sports post.
  27. 72ScampTramp

    73 Duster petty blue

    Unless you have the numbers matching goodies I dont see it being worth a whole lot more. DO you have build sheet and fender tag? Without documentation it could have been anything.
  28. 72ScampTramp

    In need of mentor.

    This a driver or project? If driver dont do anything till you have all the supplies and needed coatings. Makes it easier when you have the stuff on hand also doesnt leave the metal unfinished. You tube is great for this you get the basic ideas.
  29. 72ScampTramp

    Urgent message!!

    I think you fail to see what were saying. Hes scrapping everything for weight but has prices on stuff? Thats not scrapping for weight.
  30. 72ScampTramp

    Urgent message!!

    Wait he is scrapping everything for weight but wants 2k for the car? Offer him $100 more then scrap valve
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