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Odd TBI issues
Well I feel like a horses arse and I apologize for having created yet another 'tbi issues' thread. ECM fuse was popped. Thank you 85Sierra for reminding me to check them again.- Cydways
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Odd TBI issues
I forgot to mention, the engine does have spark, it will fire up with a little ether. Also the fuel pump does not run until the oil pressure builds from cranking. Also all the fuses are good.- Cydways
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Odd TBI issues
1990 Suburban 5.7 TBI. I had been having problems with the truck idling high and running poorly, found out the throttle body gasket was bad. So bad, it had a huge chunk missing when I pulled it off. So I decided to rebuild the throttle body. Put it back on and now the engine cranks but will...- Cydways
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Rear axle slop
Ok I have decided to rebuild the axle. Got the kit coming. Are there any particular videos or articles that would help? Also can I do this with the axle in the truck or do I have to take it out?- Cydways
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- Forum: Differential & Driveline
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Rear axle slop
The truck has over 300k on it, would it be cheaper to just buy a used axle for it if the gears are worn? How intensive is rebuilding the axle? I've seen you have to set the tolerances for the gears pretty accurately or the thing will destroy itself. Would the average shade tree mechanic be able...- Cydways
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- Forum: Differential & Driveline
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Rear axle slop
I have a 1990 v2500 suburban with the 14 bolt semi floating rear axle. It clunks into gear in both D and R. Also after it gets warmed up there is a faint grinding/whirring nose coming from the rear. The u joints are good and the oil level is full. If I lay under the truck and turn the driveshaft...- Cydways
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- Forum: Differential & Driveline
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Steering gearbox rebuild
Wondering if anyone knows the answer to this question. I have a 90 V2500 Suburban, the steering is loose. I have checked all front end components and everything checks out. I tried adjusting the play out of the gearbox which helped a lot but the play is still there. I am assuming the gearbox...- Cydways
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
