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Old 02-07-2013 | 03:34 AM
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Was hoping to get you guys opinion. On the gen4 eng with dod there are 8 oil passages under valley cover. I was planning on tapping and plugging these off. Has anyone done this or know if it wil effect oil psi. Thanks for your opinions
Old 02-07-2013 | 12:50 PM
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Tapping and plugging with work fine.I've done it myself a few times.
Old 02-07-2013 | 11:53 PM
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Thanks man thats just what i wanted to hear from someone that has actually done it. Not just someones theory. Thankyou
Old 02-08-2013 | 12:31 AM
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save the time and hassle grab the valley cover off of any 07 up 6.0 from a 3/4 truck stick it on and go it's way less hassle.



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