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Intake manifold gasket leaks
External leak:
Internal leak:
So.. which type of leak is better?
Where it began:
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Start your engine!
Not over, ..not just yet!
The aftermath
Was tough, but I did it!
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My 1997 Suburban
Coolant on motor block
Rust-like residue on oil cap
Rust-like residue #2
Distributor gear
Torque wrench
Actron code scanner
Engine before repair
Flipped A/C compressor
Everything tied up and out of the way
Marking distributor position relative to firewall
Marking rotor position relative to housing
Open distributor
A/C bracket sliding out - Detail #1
A/C bracket sliding out - Detail #2
A/C bracket sliding out - Detail #3
Cardboard box to hold bolts
Clean intake manifold
Engine block with covered ports
Clean engine block
Papermate pens used as guides to drop intake manifold
Clean Suburban #1
Clean Suburban #2
