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NO NO NO! The starter motor is for when you run out of fuel and you need to make it to your destination in a jam. You put the truck in gear and push the button for starter to get you there. You should be good for at least 10 miles or till the battery runs out. Pay no attention to the smoke...
rofl Yeah, I'm sure they will give you a partial return on your money.
Sucks what happened. Seems to have been maybe a crack in the liner. Do the pieces of the liner show any pitting on the outside of it?
Thanks Will, so when is the next one? This time I'm taking off work from thursday and leaving behind anybody that can't stay the whole weekend. Now that I saw what kind of noise makers everyone brought I'll make sure to be better prepared. So when is the next one? I volunteer my truck for the...
You can also take off the door and dump it is a tub of vinegar to remove the rust then coat it with Rustoleum Heavy Rust primer. Just make sure to wash it out good and let it dry before priming. A heat gun will speed up dry time.
Hey Clinto where did you buy that crane in your avitar?
I would put the truck up on jack stands run the truck to determine if the noise is definitely coming from the transfer case. Some noises can resonate through the driveline making it seem as if the noise your hearing is in the TC or you can disconnect the driveline at the output yoke of the TC...
The cummins 8.3 6cta engines are severly derated. In a motor home I've seen them as high as 325hp from the factory. They are very capable of making BIG numbers in HP and longevity. The 8.3 on a few boat sites with ratings as high as 475hp, all before the electronics of course their cooling...
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