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Recent content by Heavy Metal Toy

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    brakes not releasing

    You ever have one of those DUH moments? there's a tiny plunger that goes in the dump valve that was sitting in the bottom of my drain pan. problem solved. thanks for all the help.
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    brakes not releasing

    Just a rubber seal, I doubt that is the problem.
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    brakes not releasing

    I'm not going to say it's impossible that something's in backwards, but there's really not much to put in backwards, except maybe the spool valve, which I'm sure is in correctly.
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    brakes not releasing

    I've had it apart and back together again 3 times now... all parts are correctly assembled, I am at least sure of that much. I have an exploded diagram that came with my rebuild kit. I will try cracking a line though that sounds like a good idea.
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    brakes not releasing

    I replaced the leaking figure-eight seal on my hydroboost unit, like in this picture here: Upon reassembly, I now cannot get the brakes to release. It's like the accumulator is still under full pressure, and will not discharge, even when I pump the brakes with the truck off. The brake...
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    need glow plug advice

    Truck in my sig is experiencing occasional hard start in the mornings- outside temp anywhere from 30-50* outside, does not seem to make a difference. I'm sure it needs new glow plugs. I am also wondering if I should replace the controller. When I first turn it on, the wait to start light will...
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    Inaugural DTR Site giveaway, time is running out!!

    I'm in, thanks for being awesome!
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    Transfer case gear whine

    Quick back story- Purchased this rig about 2 mo. ago- a 1998 Suburban 2500 with the 6.5 diesel and an NP 246 electronic shifting transfercase. Transfercase leaked fluid at a pretty good pace so I checked it out- it appeared that the transfercase had been recently serviced, and poorly. All of...
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