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  1. SHARP327

    Fan Clutch on a dt530

    How can you diagnose if your fan clutch is leaking air or not?
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    Lucas oil stabilizer and below zero temps

    Has anyone here on EO ever had a problem starting an engine with below zero temps that was caused by thick oil with Lucas in it? Truck's batteries are 100% but it's slow cranking and won't fire up...there's Anti-gell in the tanks and the Espar is still running good....around 15 below up...
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    Front Brake Drums

    I'm trying to get a Idea how much Brake Drums are going to cost me for my 2003 International 7400, any one have a good Idea how much?
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    Noisy Brakes

    I recently had my trucks front brake shoes and hardware replaced, the drums had no cracks or groves so they weren't replaced. The problem is that when applying the brakes in reverse they make a growling noise...the brakes seem to work fine except for this problem. Any Ideas would be helpful.
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    2003 International A/C

    The trucks A/C was working fine one minute....shut down the engine and within 20 minutes restarted it but no A/C cleared fault codes ( I should have written the 3 fault codes down but didn't) checked all the fuses the best I could the clutch on the compressor engages when placed on Max or...
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    Best Mattress ?

    Which Mattress type is best suited for truck sleepers? I recently bought one of those mattresses that come rolled up and made by Innerspace, sold at Danny's Big Rig resort....what a waste! and a piece of crap!...my old mattress was at least 5 times better than the new one from Innerspace...
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    Allison transmission

    I noticed a very slight leak at the rear seal of the trans and was wondering if anyone out there has had to replace their transmissions (Allison) rear seal and if so what kind of a price tag was it?
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    DT 530 engine

    I'm looking at buying a new engine for my International 7400 with a DT530, the problem I'm having is some times the engine is called a DT530 and other times it's called a DT530E, Is this the same engine? or are there differences in the two? My truck came with a Dt530e and the new one I...
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    Inverters

    Just wanted to ask for opinions on true sine wave inverters? I believe our old square wave inverter is on it's way out so I ordered a new sine wave inverter and was wondering how those that have one liked them. We stayed with the same wattage as the one that came with the truck (1500/3000)...
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    Air ride seats

    Hi everyone! Just thought I'd mention something that may help some drivers out there, The seat bases on my air ride seats have been squeaking since the day I bought the truck a year ago and no matter how much I greased them and how much grease oooooosssssed out and how hard my truck dog...
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    "When the rain gets in"

    Has anyone had success in stopping water from getting into Alumibunks frame mounted side boxes? I've adjusted the latchs added weather stripping even removed the edge weather stripping that came on the box and siliconed the inside of the weather strip and reinstalled it to make sure that water...
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    "SOOT"

    Hey Gang! The other day I had an oil analysis and it showed the soot level was high, since then the oil and oil filter and both fuel filters have been changed, the air filter was changed about two months ago. I had noticed that the exhaust smell was real strong and it kind of felt...
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    TIRE BALANCING

    CHECKING ON TIRE PRICES TODAY AND IN THE QUOTE WAS TOLD THAT THE PRICE INCLUDED BALANCING BAGS OR SOMETHING TO THAT EFFECT THAT ARE PUT INTO THE TIRE WHEN THEY ARE MOUNTED ON THE RIM, HE SAID THEY'VE HAD REAL GOOD FEEDBACK FROM DRIVERS IN THE PAST. BUT ANYONE CAN TELL YOU ANYTHING THEY...
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    TIRE WEAR

    HI EVERYONE! I HAVE A 2003 INTERNATIONAL 7400, I'M HAVING TROUBLE FINDING OUT WHY MY STEERS ARE WEARING ABOUT AN INCH ON THE INSIDE AND EQUALLY WEARING AN INCH ON THE OUT SIDE OF BOTH FRONT TIRES. I'VE SEEN TRUCKS LIKE MINE AT ALUMI-BUNK IN THE PARKING LOT AND THEY HAVE...
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    GENSETS

    ABOUT TO PURCHASE A NEW TRUCK WITH A AUX GENERATOR, HAS ANYONE OUT THERE HAD ANY DEALINGS WITH AN AUX? IF SO WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS AND OPINIONS OF THIS UNIT? ALSO TRYING TO DECIDE BETWEEN THE HAWK AND THE GENHAWK UNITS AND WHICH ONE IS BETTER FOR OUR TYPE OF APPLICATION? ANY INPUT WILL BE...
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    REPLACEMENT PARTS

    DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A SORCE WHERE I/WE CAN PURCHASE REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR OUR TRUCKS OTHER THAN DEALERSHIPS? I LIVE NORTH OF DETROIT AND NEED TO BE ABLE TO FIND PARTS SUCH AS AIR FILTERS,FUEL FILTERS AND OTHER MAINTNANCE TYPE PARTS. I DRIVE A VOLVO WITH A CUMMINS ISM V+ 305 HP. JUST TRYING TO...
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    ROAD SERVICE

    JUST WONDERING IF ANYONE OFFERS ROAD SERVICE POLICIES FOR COMMERICAL TRUCKS LIKE AAA DOES FOR THE FAMILY CAR? AND IF SO WHO DOES IT AND IS IT REAL EXPENSIVE? I HERE THAT THE ONLY STUPID QUESTION IS ONE THAT DOES'NT GET ASKED, HOPE THAT'S RIGHT! THANKS FOR ANY INFO YOU MAY HAVE. SHARP327
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