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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:24 PM
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i need to replace my freeze plugs can anybody tell me how
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:30 PM
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buying a manual will give you a basic idea if your looking for a step by step bolt by bolt walk thru that aint gonna happen ,pulling a trans is pretty much the same on all 4x4 vechicles. unbolt everything that holds it in the vechicle and remove it . Just being honest with ya.
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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well really i just wanted to know how many bolts hold it on at the motor because i know on a 4.0 the top two are torx im pretty sure.
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:45 PM
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id say at least 6 every tranny i pulled has had at least that many as for it being torqs you guesss good as mine ive never had the privy of doing your set up yet what tranny you no?
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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im not to sure its automatic though
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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pretty sure you gonna have Torque flight 904 with gm bellhousing patter should be six that hold it on the motor you ever pulled a transmission b4?
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:56 PM
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once with a friend of mine on a 1989 comanche but i was basically the helper but i got a ll the tools to do it and the transmission jack.
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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 05:01 PM
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search 904 tranny removal might get lucky all are pretty much same procedure just different bolt sizes
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