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PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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During all my hunting for electrical gremlins, I saw that the ground strap on the back of the passenger side head was broken. Ordered a...
Yesterday at 7:20 AM
PhotonFanatic
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Busted ball joint boot
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Well I jacked up the truck and rocked the wheel from left to right. Lots of play and a nice clunking sound. So I rocked it from top to...
Yesterday at 6:01 AM
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Shouldn't matter the brand. Mine were pretty easy to come off. Once the pressure is there they seal up pretty tight. And the set I...
Yesterday at 5:52 AM
PhotonFanatic
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Busted ball joint boot
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About to do this job, so I wanted to ask - Does it matter the brand of the ball joint? Or is that just how the boots are made on these...
Wednesday at 10:30 AM
PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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Anyone know the reason why those starter solenoid wires (there's 2 iirc) can affect the headlights? The would seem to be unrelated.
Wednesday at 6:38 AM
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Fusible links are usually 4 gauge sizes smaller. Example- Image 2. Red dot is wire - 5mm(10 awg) and blue dot is fusible link- 2mm(14...
Tuesday at 11:32 PM
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The fusible link needs to be a smaller gauge than the wire it's protecting so that it fails first.
Monday at 3:43 AM
PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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Anyone know why the starter wires are 12 gauge, but the fusible link wires are 14 gauge? I'm an electrical newb, but it seems like the...
Sunday at 9:51 PM
PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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Yeah that's gonna be fun. Looks like it's time to drop the starter again! lol Does anyone know what gauge the starter wires are? To me...
Sunday at 3:14 AM
PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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Well I checked the passenger side head ground as scrap-metal suggested, and it's broke off. So I've definitely got to replace that.
Sep 16, 2023
PhotonFanatic
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Headlights flicker and radio cuts out when driving over a bump
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If only I knew where they all were. A huge help to this site, would be if someone had an info graphic that showed where all the ground...
Sep 15, 2023
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Man, it's like you fix one electrical gremlin, and a new one rears it's ugly head. I recently replaced my starter and fixed some ground...
Sep 15, 2023
PhotonFanatic
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Interior Lights, Head lights, Radio are not working
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Do you happen to have a picture of this fusible link, or know where I might see one? I'm having a similar problem and I'd like to check...
Sep 15, 2023
PhotonFanatic
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Shift shaft seal leaking on 700r4?
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Anyone else have the 700R4? Maybe it's not all that difficult to pull and reinstall the transmission. If it's not really a big job, I...
Sep 10, 2023
PhotonFanatic
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Shift shaft seal leaking on 700r4?
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I would if I had the transmission out. But at this point I'm tired of grubbing around under there lol. Been working on the truck fairly...
Sep 8, 2023
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