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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) NV 4500 3rd gear broke AGAIN HELP!

    I was on the way home tonight (in the rain keep in mind) pulled out at the light easy and there went that bang in the trans I've been DREADING. This happened about 2 years ago, below is the destruction from that wreck. I ordered a new countershaft, 3rd gear, upgraded mainshaft, syncro's and...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) NV 4500 busted!

    Today was not a good day for me. I busted my NV4500 this morning 7am. Got rescued by the old faithful hopped up 96 12v 5sp with 325K no mech. failures yet!!! Company truck!! Worked all day on a gear box out of a SHRED-IT truck with broken shaft and gears. Pulled the truck in the shop @ 3:55...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) ULSD lubricity + additives study

    Here is some good research i found about ulsd and diff. additives! Some of you maybe shocked at how some of the "lubricity" adders really don't work well. :eek: http://www.dieselplace.com/forum/showthread.php?t=177728
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission dana 80 powertraxxs locker ??

    Is anyone out there running a powertraxxs that fits in the open carrier? How strong are they?
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Differences between an HX and HY??

    I'm doing some research here and i'm wondering the differences between the two. all i know is the Ex side is 9cm auto,12cm stick. Is the cold side the same? Are the ex housings interchangable? Are the turbine wheels the same? What for turbo does the third gen have,and do they spool up quicker...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Smarty, setting codes

    Does the smarty set off the check engine light when its cold out?
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) just installed HTT62/12 WOW!

    A few months ago i installed a new vp and sent my comp in for a drag update! i was waiting to TAP until i got a bigger turbo. I had the old pump tapped and on level 3 and above the thing just made alot more smoke@heat and had little noticable power diff. i'm running stage4 jammers. After alot...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) 10min on new vp codes codes 215,1689,1693 help

    This is a friends 99 AT, about 1week ago he started it up and let it warm up, went in the house. A few mins pass truck shuts off. Will not start! He then calls me, i put my smarty on it. codes 215(injection pump circuit) 1689(no comm. between ecm and injection pump mod. ) 1693. So then he :{ ...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Dana 80 limited slip or locker?

    I'm having a serious problem after installing my new HTT62/12. Traction! and some sideways FUN! Can you guys help me with some Posi options, and some feedback on what you guys using. I was thinking a locker, but i've heard the detroit lockers ratchet and bang around turns. Is this true? I seen...
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    My experiments dse and wvo in an 01

    Well I've been debating for a while now about posting my experience on this, as there alot of mixed opinions on dse and wvo, but here goes! Last winter i was collecting wvo to make bio. but after alot of research i was getting discouraged. Making bio is a complex process and then what do i do...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Syn torq. or Royal purple

    Is anyone out there using royal purple in there nv4500? Can you notice a difference in shift smoothness, immediatly after the switch from the syn torq,and if so what viscosity royal purple did you use? I know first hand, royal purple is an amazing product,but is is better than syn. torq.
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Edge BB or 62/12

    I,m looking to make 450hp with the Quickest spool possible,with a single turbo. I talked to RIP at source auto and he recommended the high -tech 62/12. i've spent alot of time reading about turbos and this an extremely hard decision for me! From what i read about the edge ball bearing turbo it...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Miss only with edge on, FIXED!

    My latest idea actually worked and its so simple its pathetic! I'm in pa and this past weekend it was 65 deg on sat, and the truck didn't miss a beat! It just dawned on me! the water temp don't run up to 195 in the chilly weather, mine is lucky to get 180. So for hell of it i cut a piece of...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Truck has miss only with edge on ( test results)

    Let me explain the miss again, this is most noticable in 4th or 5th gear, cruising low in the RPM band ( about 1300 RPM) and nail it, the RPM band is pretty rough, I can see it in shifter( bucking) until about 2500, then it is smooth til Redline. So I tried a few tests the IAT sensor measures...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Overhead therm. temp. sender location?

    Can anyone tell me where the overhead digital therm. temperature sending unit is located? someone told me it was under the pass. side battery mount. Is this correct?
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) truck has a miss only with edge on

    Any ideas would be helpful because i'm out of ideas!!!! Several months ago i installed 125hp jammers with my edge comp. WOW! I could only run the box on 2x2 or clutch would slip. So i let the edge box turned off for about 3 months til i installed my con ofe. With the edge off truck accels smooth...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) jammer nozzles

    I'm currently running stage 4 jammer nozzles in my 01. I would like to know how many of you guys are using jammers(any stage). How do you like them? How many guys out there have tried them compared to another brand. This is the only injector i tried and i don't know if the grass is greener on...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission power steering shimming warning

    I also wanted to explain how that divider spool works. It's a flow divider plus relief valve combination. Oil flows through the hole in the main fitting and creates a pressure drop across the orifice. The spool then shifts to divert flow back to the inlet of the pump to keep a constant 3. 5 gpm...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission 2oo1 low power steering assist

    2oo1 low power steering assist solved I have had low power assist on my o1 since i bought little over a year ago. I also had the terrible wander like most all of these trucks have! So i set out on a mission to fix these problems. Purchased new steering box(4. 25 turn) :( rebuilt pump, and...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) southbend con ofe opinions

    I just became a member, and want to get some feedback from guys actually running the con ofe. I just installed it 300 miles ago and I am not really satified with the smoothness of engagement. when i start out in the morning it's fairly smooth but on the way to work i go through about 10 stop...
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