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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
So far so good, smooth as 1987 silk... will update after some more miles... trying to get the 60,000 mile bugs worked out before the MN snow flies.- SandCrawler
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
Might just be the fan clutch Replacing the fan clutch... was definitly bad and making the "roar", we'll seen if thats the cause of the power drop/acceleration!- SandCrawler
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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
Not shifting at all Pretty much feels like its iin one gear all the time... gonna check that detent solenoid....- SandCrawler
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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
Not sure ??? Just drove it again and is louder all the time.. when in drive, if I shift down to 2 it mimics the sound.... so it seems to not be shifting into its top gear?- SandCrawler
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
No SES lights...yes it does have a TH400...havent heard this theory but could be...when it does this it feels like it looses a bit of power I would have thought if it was in a lower gear it would feel more responsive or "snappy" at the throttle.- SandCrawler
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87 cruises beutifully then gets loud
My 87 454 TBI R20 Suburban with 57,000 miles, cruises along just fine at 70 mph then suddenly the engine gets louder/roars as if it downshifted. Still goes but lacks a bit if top end acceleration. And is loud. Replaced throttle position sensor as well as egr. Even gave up and took it to a...- SandCrawler
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87 r20 suburban squeak
Thanks! Thanks, I'll check those first.- SandCrawler
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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87 r20 suburban squeak
Newb here...when the rear end bounces it squeaks...is typically the shock or the leaf?- SandCrawler
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87 r20 ac
I'm a total beginner but I'm fairly handy and am trying to gain as much knowledge as possible.- SandCrawler
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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87 r20 ac
Just got into an 87 R20... Of course the ac doesn't work, blows but not cold. Is it worth making it work and is it even possible? At least for a reasonable cost?- SandCrawler
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