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I wanted to get rid of the tv cable as I did not have good luck getting it setup correctly and two places I took it couldn’t dial it...
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Cool truck, and maybe a burb behind it? Good group to learn from. Welcome.
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Newbie here!
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Welcome,great project,and thanks for saying building,not restoring. It's a big misconception that making it cool and pretty is a...
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Just joined today and I wanted to introduce myself. My names Chris, I'm 43 years old and I'm a wildland firefighter with 5 years to...
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Why would you want to go 4l60E over 700r4/4l60? Same transmission different valvebody. 700r4/4l60, setup TV ( CORRECTLY!!!) and a very...
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Yes, I had read that previously. And yes, SB712 leaves the pre-76 exemption in place. The bill is about collector cars, not old cars...
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Westinghouse roaster oven stand
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Help! My coolant temp heats up fast in idle or slow-moving traffic (around 210F+) then decreases when I start driving (around 170F-190)
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Check the fan and shroud with the engine off. Is the shroud in place? What type of fan? If it’s a stock mechanical fan (no clutch)...
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Just about to say the same thing. Check to see if your fan is working correctly.
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Help! My coolant temp heats up fast in idle or slow-moving traffic (around 210F+) then decreases when I start driving (around 170F-190)
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Sounds like a bad clutch fan not working at low rpm.
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Short the starter solenoid,does it crank then. That 1 move tells a lot quick. I usually use a quarter or a screwdriver,short batt to S...
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HAve you replaced the EGR? It has a rubber diaphragm in it that can crack/break and leak Or, there might be a carbon deposit in the...
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Many people plug the bypass on purpose,some water pumps aren't drilled for a bypass. If you buy one of those waterpumps they tell you to...
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Seems the bypass is plugged or something along the lines. Got a new thermostat drilled two 1/16th holes and works awesome doesn’t...
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I am going to assume all the wires lead to a plug that plugs into a plastic housing with electrical contacts. Supply a ground to the...
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