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Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes

02-19-2024, 04:25 PM

Replies: 5

Found leak. What tools would I need for DIY fix, or should I go to mechanic??

Views: 450

Posted By DJTM

Thanks Jimmythomas. I'm pretty comfortable DIY'n...

Thanks Jimmythomas. I'm pretty comfortable DIY'n stuff so long as I have the proper tools and instructions.

Thanks Cadillackid. My local autozone has everything you mentioned including "AGS...

Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes

02-19-2024, 02:45 PM

Replies: 5

Found leak. What tools would I need for DIY fix, or should I go to mechanic??

Views: 450

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for responding. I'm researching how to DIY...

Thanks for responding. I'm researching how to DIY this and I'm reading from multiple sources that i should bleed the brakes after replacing the faulty line. Will bleeding the brakes require that i...

Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes

02-19-2024, 11:36 AM

Replies: 5

Found leak. What tools would I need for DIY fix, or should I go to mechanic??

Views: 450

Posted By DJTM

Found leak. What tools would I need for DIY fix, or should I go to mechanic??

Here's a video

https://https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_LDZneRX9AUSQY09Twz2odef9h-NDo7V/view?usp=drivesdk (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_LDZneRX9AUSQY09Twz2odef9h-NDo7V/view?usp=drivesdk)
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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions

02-15-2024, 09:51 AM

Replies: 13

First time changing oil...help!

Views: 842

Posted By DJTM

Wow...thanks. It's probably time for me to have...

Wow...thanks. It's probably time for me to have the whole truck looked over. I'm in Houston does anyone know any good truck mechanics in the Houston area?

Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions

02-15-2024, 09:09 AM

Replies: 13

First time changing oil...help!

Views: 842

Posted By DJTM

Ok I'll definitely look into that. Would...

Ok I'll definitely look into that.

Would anyone know what this is...

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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions

02-14-2024, 07:50 PM

Replies: 13

First time changing oil...help!

Views: 842

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for the responses. The Rotella 15w40 seems...

Thanks for the responses. The Rotella 15w40 seems to be a favorite and I'll definitely give the hotshot stiction stuff a go. Should I have the existing coolant flushed while I'm at it or would it be...

Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions

02-13-2024, 09:23 PM

Replies: 13

First time changing oil...help!

Views: 842

Posted By DJTM

First time changing oil...help!

I have a 1998 International 4700 t444e that I purchased in 2019 and I don't know what type of oil is currently in it. I've never changed the oil or used any additives and I'm not sure if I should use...

Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances

06-24-2022, 11:56 PM

Replies: 5

Can someone tell me how to recharge the A/C on my 98 international 4700?

Views: 2,272

Posted By DJTM

Yeah im a DIY'r but I'll sit this one out and...

Yeah im a DIY'r but I'll sit this one out and take the advice given. You guys likely just saved me a bunch of frustration, time and money. I didn't realize how complex the A/C systems can be. Thanks...

Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances

06-24-2022, 10:57 AM

Replies: 5

Can someone tell me how to recharge the A/C on my 98 international 4700?

Views: 2,272

Posted By DJTM

Can someone tell me how to recharge the A/C on my 98 international 4700?

Hello everybody. Im not sure if my A/C just needs a recharge or if it's something more serious. I want to try recharging it myself first and see if that does the trick. Could someone tell me the...

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-22-2021, 07:37 AM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Thank you Booyah and Cadillackid. I'll check the...

Thank you Booyah and Cadillackid. I'll check the fluids and filters. I'll swing by my mechanic as well just to have him take a look and make sure everything's in working order. Thanks again guys.

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-21-2021, 05:18 PM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Understood. Thank you for the clarification. I...

Understood. Thank you for the clarification. I know the pump is loud and I've seen videos of other international trucks but the sound that it made last week was what it's supposed to sound like; it...

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-21-2021, 03:08 PM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Forgive me for sounding like a dummy, I'm new to...

Forgive me for sounding like a dummy, I'm new to truck driving, but what kind of emergency situations? Like the engine shutting off all of a sudden? Cause that happened to me before and I had to...

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-21-2021, 07:34 AM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for the replies guys. What does the hydro...

Thanks for the replies guys. What does the hydro boost auxiliary pump do? What happens if it's going bad like booyah45828 said?

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-20-2021, 06:21 AM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Apologies. I filled out my profile. I actually...

Apologies. I filled out my profile. I actually have a box truck conversion. It's a1998 international 4700 with the t444e engine (aka 7.3 powerstroke) and a spicer 5 speed manual transmission. The...

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-19-2021, 07:26 PM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

Oh no. This is the sound that's made before the...

Oh no. This is the sound that's made before the engine is turned on. The sound can be made by turning the key in the ignition or by just depressing the brake.

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

12-19-2021, 06:38 PM

Replies: 13

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

Views: 3,662

Posted By DJTM

International 4700 t444e sounds different all of a sudden (video).

https://youtu.be/6JBmJ437bNQ

So firstly, can someone explain to me where this sound originates from in the first place when you either turn the ignition key or press on the brake? Secondly, ...

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-16-2021, 04:43 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Ok, good to know. Thank you.

Ok, good to know. Thank you.

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 06:46 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Cool. Thank you. I'll be sure to post my progress.

Cool. Thank you. I'll be sure to post my progress.

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 06:26 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Understood. Is pulling the starter pretty...

Understood. Is pulling the starter pretty straight forward? Would I need an extra hand?

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 05:44 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Ahhh I see. Ok I'll try rocking it and see if...

Ahhh I see. Ok I'll try rocking it and see if that does the trick. I also read somewhere that I can bang on the starter to see if it frees the bendix gear? Still, I'm trying to figure out what...

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 05:11 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for the reply Jolly Roger. Normally the...

Thanks for the reply Jolly Roger. Normally the starter and clutch situations would be separate, but , I think I burned the clutch out and in doing so I think I also caused the starter to disengage...

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 04:03 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for the quick reply Danjo. I'm no mechanic...

Thanks for the quick reply Danjo. I'm no mechanic but I have a feeling I did cook the clutch because before this incident I could start the truck by pressing the clutch with almost no pressure at...

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

08-14-2021, 02:35 PM

Replies: 13

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Views: 3,340

Posted By DJTM

Starter turns, but won't engage with the flywheel so engine won't start.

Sup everyone. Long story short, I'm not that experienced with driving a manual and one day i went to get some gas and as i was driving back i noticed trouble switching gears so i kept rapidly...

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

12-21-2020, 09:01 AM

Replies: 7

What wrench sizes are needed for work on 4700?

Views: 869

Posted By DJTM

Thanks for the replies fellas, appreciate it. I...

Thanks for the replies fellas, appreciate it. I think im going to go with this set:

https://www.homedepot.com/p/Husky-SAE-MM-Ratcheting-Wrench-Set-with-Stubby-30-Piece-H30PCRWPOUCH/305011099

Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain

12-20-2020, 03:25 PM

Replies: 7

1998 international 4700 t444e keeps prematurely shutting off!! HELLLLLLP...Please😁

Views: 9,718

Posted By DJTM

Oh snap! That's impressive. Definitely gonna try...

Oh snap! That's impressive. Definitely gonna try doing that someday. Are the tablets a one way affair or are you able to control any functions like music, lights, climate etc?

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