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Does the insulated cover on the engine replace the insulation on the bottoms of hood that are on some vehicles? What is the purpose of insulation on the bottoms of hoods?

I just figure building oil pressure on cold starts really shouldn’t hurt anything and maybe it will prevent issues down the road. It might shorten the starter or battery life slightly but those are cheap and easily replaced. The vehicle should have a pretty heavy duty starter in it since it has...

Yes i hope so but i have been reading of a few 19’s that have the problem and with the way my luck goes i will be one of the unlucky few.

I have a 5/19 build date truck with only 4200 miles on it. I don’t know if it will prevent the issue from coming or not but i religiously hold the gas pedal to the floor and build oil pressure every time i cold start.

The thing is it will probably run forever like that and the owner doesn’t know any better and will never do anything about it. Back in 2002 I bought a brand new ford ranger with the infamous 4.0 sohc that was known for severe timing chain issues and failures. I noticed mine had a rattle on...

Can someone tell me if you can view boost and vacuum that takes its reading from the obd2 port with an N gauge? I know there is an accessory you can add that you run an actual vacuum line to so you can get a better reading but I don’t want to get into that, i just want to read it from the ecm if...

Hello, i am new to this forum, just signed up today. I have a 2019 with a 5/19 build date with 2000 miles on it. I don’t have any cam phaser rattle yet that i can hear. I have heard talk of spinning the engine over with the gas pedal to the floor to build oil pressure before starting on a cold...