mack88 Posted April 15, 2016 Share Posted April 15, 2016 seen a 1984 superliner coming up at auction looks real good in pictuers 700,000 miles was wondering about the V8 what to look for or listen to.Dad had a 375 V8 awsome truck and real easy on fuel bearing turned on the crank heard later they had to much power for the bottom end i know i drove itin the winter to hauled logs and summer gravel.thanks Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/44847-e9-v8/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
fjh Posted April 16, 2016 Share Posted April 16, 2016 You need to roll bearings in every 7 -10 thousand hours to be safe we have a customer that has 40000 + hours and counting on his! they thrive on logging and dump truck work ! long haul not so much! Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/44847-e9-v8/#findComment-330533 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mack88 Posted April 16, 2016 Author Share Posted April 16, 2016 2 hours ago, fjh said: You need to roll bearings in every 7 -10 thousand hours to be safe we have a customer that has 40000 + hours and counting on his! they thrive on logging and dump truck work ! long haul not so much! Do you no what it roughly costs do do a bearing roll.Mine are short hauls small contractor excavation and dozer work pull end dump and low bed, machines are are around 36000 pds. I put about 15000 kms. a year on truck. Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/44847-e9-v8/#findComment-330536 Share on other sites More sharing options...
fjh Posted April 16, 2016 Share Posted April 16, 2016 Depends on where you live! Canada approx 500 parts 1200 labour Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/44847-e9-v8/#findComment-330547 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mack88 Posted April 16, 2016 Author Share Posted April 16, 2016 1 hour ago, fjh said: Depends on where you live! Canada approx 500 parts 1200 labour k tanks live in canada sask. Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/44847-e9-v8/#findComment-330552 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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