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    D850 head gasket question

    D2cat and Whitetiger I did notice that o-ring and will replace it. It would be easy to miss thanks for the heads up.
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    D850 head gasket question

    Lil foot I learned most of my best tricks listening to old men. The old men sealed all there gaskets with wheel bearing grease. I believe in technology prematex had it's day and rtv is now king, but I have never had a greased head gasket blow. I'm still driving 2 ford trucks with engines I...
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    Dealing with body rust...

    You can sand forever and you will never stop rust. Just get it smooth and coat 2 to 4 times with rust killer. there are several good ones on the market. As long as it turns the rust black you have a good one. For the holes fiberglass is your best bet. Paint on a coat of glass stick one or 2...
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    D850 head gasket question

    New to this forum - my first post I'm a lifelong mechanic and totally diesel ignorant. So far it looks like kubotas are going to be pretty easy (probably famous last words). I'm currently waiting for parts to replace the head gasket on my D850. I've been installing head gaskets in trucks...