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Subject:Re: [WetWesties] Cause ofJulianna's Tiico engine buzzing revealed
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Mon, 20 Jan 2003 10:39:22 -0500

On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Bob Stevens wrote:

> This was a problem on my conversion before I bought it. The owner took it to
> the installer, Ed Rogers of Vee Dub in Ogden, UT, and Ed put lock washers on
> everything that COULD vibrate/loosen. No problem since and this now has over
> 10K on it.

Good idea.  As a diesel owner, my experience is that any bolt I don't want
to lose needs either a lock washer or Locktite.  I hope no one ran over
those screws I lost out of the splash pan before I figured this out. ;)

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