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    Pyts replied to the thread Harsh reverse engagements.
    Ten years late to the party. You guys are fracking hilarious I'm dead. This insane! I've been made aware of this condition on other...
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    Pyts replied to the thread 2002 Lincoln ls 3.0l timing parts.
    Jeez. If you lived near Atlanta I'd invite you over. Last timing chain I did, I rotated the engine like, 400 times manually to make sure...
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    Pyts replied to the thread 2002 Lincoln ls 3.0l timing parts.
    I'm thinking either there is an issue with alignment of the timing chain or that mentioned solenoid was oily, sat for a lengthy period...
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    Pyts reacted to alifieris's post in the thread 2002 Lincoln ls 3.0l timing parts with
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    I have an new issue, check engine fault P1386 and P1388 Bank2 post the synchronization, could you help me please?
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    Pyts replied to the thread 2002 Lincoln ls 3.0l timing parts.
    Here's google's list: Faulty VCT Solenoid: The Variable Cam Timing (VCT) solenoid is stuck or failing, a common issue. Camshaft Position...
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    Gah I need to be able to drive this car ONCE before I do more work on it!.. I'll check out the listing, and thank you. Oh, follow-up...
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    Pyts reacted to SteveOwens's post in the thread 3.9 Throttle Body Hose Swap to Hardlines with
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    On the hot coolant tap that runs to the throttle body, I found a 1/4" steel braided hydraulic hose will fit tightly clamped by a PEK...
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    Oh really? I read about that, but I'm uncomfortable with the concept of braided hoses and have seen them fail in residential plumbing...
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    Pyts replied to the thread Aluminium Degas Bottle.
    Chiming in -- just installed the ebay bottle and noticed that, unlike the Dorman, both tubing stubs at the top (by the fill cap) are...
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    Thanks I've had to modify every single freaking part I bought for this car. Will take pictures once assembled..
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    Pyts replied to the thread Introduce Yourself.
    Oh? I was hoping to get by with a flashlight, but doing a card insert sounds like a fine idea. Thank you. I made some more progress...
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    Pyts replied to the thread Belt tensioner Pulley Question?.
    That appears to be correct. Jeez. The previous belt didn't creep, right?
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    Pyts replied to the thread Camshaft posion sensor.
    From what I'm seeing, it's sealed by either an o-ring or a grommet.
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    Pyts replied to the thread Belt tensioner Pulley Question?.
    In looking at parts, I see that there's an option to have a grooved idler pulley that lacks a flange to keep the belt in place. Seems...
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    Pyts replied to the thread Belt tensioner Pulley Question?.
    I'm concerned about your belt tensioner, rather than your pulleys. Assuming that your new belt is properly sized, the tensioner should...
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