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PCV Valve Woes
Got what was left of the old valve out. The passages were pretty sludged up, probably from neglectful oil changes. Cleaned them up and reinstalled everything, but the thing still runs horribly. Not sure what I did wrong, made sure to get all the spark plug wires to the right spots. Everything is...- ABuchler
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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PCV Valve Woes
Well. I finally got a day off that it isn't raining all day for and was able to get the old intake manifold out and this is what I'm working with here. As you can see, there really isn't anywhere to insert pliers to "grip on" and pull it out. It appears that the valve has become one with the...- ABuchler
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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PCV Valve Woes
You're right. I don't WANT the Dorman one, but might need it. It's the only aftermarket option, and it was the same one that shop was gonna charge me 500 dollars for. There are some other "brands" but they all look identical to the Dorman one, but charged an extra 200 for it. I'm not going to...- ABuchler
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PCV Valve Woes
That won't work. The valve broke off flush with the hole.- ABuchler
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PCV Valve Woes
Got a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT with the 5.7L Hemi. Was changing spark plugs on it and decided to try and change the PCV valve while I was in there. I tried to twist it out and kept twisting and twisting but it wouldn't pop out like everyone said it should. Kept trying to pry at it, and stuck a...- ABuchler
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