I just returned from a 900 mile round trip from SoCal to Yosemite. My '98 with 156k ran up and back without a hitch. Flat ground running, the engine ran at about 165° and the tranny just slightly higher. However the moment we climbed, the tranny increased as much as 230° while the engine, even unde...

heres that project Ive been meaning to post. It started with a single 40w panel and got a little out of hand. now a total of 346 watts from two 43w panels and two 130w... ...anyone else into solar? Nice looking install! Could you elaborate, please, on the make/model/source for the panels themselves...

i got the 105 amp Duralast, cause I needed it like..right now...open the box to find its a Delco Remy... Hey! That's great that you ended up with a Delco. I just bought a new, 160A all NEW alternator from MotorCityReman's. http://www.motorcityreman.com/90as4.html Total cost, $134.99, free shipping....

What is all that electrical business you've got going on under your hood lumpy? It separates the stock elec loads from the add-on loads. 2/0 cable from battery to 100A circuit breaker. The stock stuff (ign, lights, horn etc) all draw their power from there, BEFORE the circuit breaker. They all are ...

OK. Found the cruise control servo near the ThrotBody. The linkage to the TBI
is missing. Now I'm off to pull a part to find a replacement.

Thanks all.


Lump

Crash your awnser was corret take it to a shop I ran out of patience and I am now at my mechanic I once tried to replace my cat converter. Saw'd off the old cat with a dremel tool. Replaced that ($70) plus several flexi exhaust pieces ($40) plus several clamps (another $40) plus 3 pkgs of muffler t...

did (4) 2x2 squares cover the entire rear floor? I just picked up the squares today from home depot for 15 bucks,but i'm not going to pick up my van until tomorrow,i was just wondering if i needed to purchase like another set for the entire rear floor to be covered I think I used more than one pack...

Your 2000 should already have a trans temp sensor. I read mine using a Scanguage2. I'm not sure, but I would guess any of the vans with the E version of the 4L60 would have a temp sensor as I seem to remember reading the way the trans routes fluid it dependent on the computer reading the temp. I am...

Perhaps...Have your local welder guy tack on a pair of additional shock mounts on the "other side" from the OEM mounts. ie, passenger side add a rear-of-axle mount, driver side add a front-of-axle mount. Then add whatever you like to increase the damp. Rear shocks are simple and accessable...

Have any of you guys actually installed the anti-fatigue flooring? Im getting another astro to do my mobile detailing however it's a ls so it has carpet in the back. I know i could just pull the carpet out and get a rubber mat out of cargo astro,but i would like something less involved,the anti fat...

Philly758 wrote:



Nice job on the recycled water bottle/tubing funnel


Lumpy

You Played on Lawrence Welk?
Yes but no blue notes. Just blue hairs.

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I need tog et a new alt for my 87 safari. Autozone has a new Gold Duralast Limited Lifetime warranty Notes: 100 Amp * With A/C * Designed for maximum durability 100% new for $120 or a Remand Duralast Limited Lifetime Warranty: Notes: 105 Amp * With A/C * Premium reman for $95 Is it worth it to spen...

mdmead wrote:Too much spare time on your hands there Lumpy!

I have ONLY spare time on my hands.
Sure beats workin'.


Lumpy

How come you didn't star on Star Trek?
Because Clint Howard beat me for the part of Balok.

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Nope...I just know my 95, 98 and 2003 vans all locked up the TC in 3rd and 4th. How can one tell if the Torque Converter is locked up? Lump If you had a tach you'd see the rpm's drop, but even with a tach you should still feel a slight drop in engine speed I guess I need more details, please. Engin...

Most of the time we talk about mod's for wheel/tire combo's.What i am asking is replacement mid priced tires for the 94 LT.I want to first replace the rear tires.Looking for a budget price of $50.00 to $70.00 each.Not sure if that is do-able. Thanks for the suggestions. Gar My local Discount Tire h...