From: mcdonaldjc@verizon.net   
      
   POR = Press on Regardless   
      
   "Desertphile"  wrote in message   
   news:06uu68t82tv32slham89ee53areqg6lmc5@4ax.com...   
   > On Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:27:20 -0600, Desertphile   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:53:04 -0600, Desertphile   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > It looks like the seal on my 1992 Toyota Pickup V6 is leaking. Gods,   
   >> > what a pain in the ass. It appears I must remove the timing belt, and   
   >> > then the bloody fan bracket, and then the bloody crank shaft pulley,   
   >> > #1 timing belt cover, timing belt guide, crankshaft timing pully, and   
   >> > finally the water pump.   
   >> >   
   >> > Shoot me! Someone, please SHOOT ME NOW!   
   >> >   
   >> > I don't know how to do any of this.   
   >> >   
   >> > Must I use the special service tools? If so, where the hell does one   
   >> > get them?   
   >> >   
   >> > Or.... just shoot me.   
   >   
   >> So, the water pump has been removed: the repair manual said I had to   
   >> remove the crank shaft pulley, but I did not need to. Whew! I very   
   >> much hope I remember where all of the pieces go.   
   >   
   > Rock Auto's catalog lists a few wrong part numbers for the vehicle;   
   > that is, they sent the correct parts that the catalog claims will   
   > match my Toyota's engine (3VZE), but a few of the parts don't fit.   
   > Apparently there was "a VIN split" and getting gaskets that fit has   
   > been a real pain in the ass. The coolant by-pass hose is wrong, and   
   > the gasket, and the timing belt gasket kit.   
   >   
   > Argh.   
   >   
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