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  1. SaltyCrew

    Workamping in the Eastern Seirras Sucks

    The intake manifold gaskets are $10 for the set. You can completely remove the intake manifold from the engine in about an hour, 2 if you watch a YouTube video. Make sure to clean all the old excess gasket gunk from the machined surfaces so you get a good seal with the new gaskets...
  2. SaltyCrew

    Workamping in the Eastern Seirras Sucks

    Lol...how would you ever provide for yourself, if that was your goal, with this mentality? Did Lewis and Clark pull over at Taco Bell when they got hungry? You've done gone and contradicted yourself now. You've never been more than 7 miles from a road? You should explore more, in my opinion...
  3. SaltyCrew

    Workamping in the Eastern Seirras Sucks

    This is pretty common on high milage/severe use vehicles. Alot of the time the leak is external, runs down the block and burns off. It's bad when the leak is internal and saturates the inside of the intake. The effects can eventually lead to hydrolocking if not fixed. The coolant circulates...
  4. SaltyCrew

    Workamping in the Eastern Seirras Sucks

    I took a similar job on Drummond Island in the UP of Michigan early this spring, and the EXACT same thing happened to me. I was so excited for the job, and it turned out to be hell. I made it a month or so, sold my car and rode my bike the hell out of there. EDIT: the job I took was for a...