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04-04-2024, 08:09 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

That's the knock sensor. Don't worry about the...

That's the knock sensor. Don't worry about the o-ring. Oil pressure sensor is lower and more towards the front of the engine.
04-04-2024, 08:03 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

I've dealt with that exact scenario. May be a bit...

I've dealt with that exact scenario. May be a bit late but EZ-outs are very close to always a bad idea. If the bolt broke due to corrosion/rust, it's stuck in there way more than an EZ-out can deal...
11-06-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,736
Posted By arlindsay1992

Don't use the Trail Gear knuckle rebuild kit. The...

Don't use the Trail Gear knuckle rebuild kit. The bearings are the right ID/OD/thickness but the roller angler is wrong and the bearings are cheap quality. Buy anything with bearings from Marlin...
11-03-2023, 05:22 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

I've read many reports of the aftermarket tanks...

I've read many reports of the aftermarket tanks springing leaks at the spot welds near the bottom after only a few months. I'd recommend a cleaned out OEM tank every day.

I'd also say something...
10-25-2023, 06:22 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

On a skinny wheel (like a motorcycle or bicycle)...

On a skinny wheel (like a motorcycle or bicycle) you basically only have one direction of vibration, up and down. On tires of any appreciable width, like a car, you have secondary vibrations, like a...
10-19-2023, 02:52 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

Swapping the third is a lot easier. Notch the...

Swapping the third is a lot easier. Notch the housing, drill and tap two M8 holes, bolt it in.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
08-24-2023, 01:39 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

If you can wait until next week, I probably have...

If you can wait until next week, I probably have a couple laying around you could have.
08-21-2023, 08:15 AM
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Views: 8,284
Posted By arlindsay1992

Wally, what's that radio out of?

Wally, what's that radio out of?
08-18-2023, 02:11 AM
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Views: 1,439
Posted By arlindsay1992

What is your ultimate goal with this truck? Full...

What is your ultimate goal with this truck? Full on restoration? Cosmetic and mechanical freshen up so you can park it in a residential driveway and not have the neighbors complain? Or just get it...
08-08-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,532
Posted By arlindsay1992

https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f123/show-us-your-...

https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f123/show-us-your-best-cheap-mods-62861/
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
08-08-2023, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,246
Posted By arlindsay1992

Less obvious bolts are behind the bumper end...

Less obvious bolts are behind the bumper end caps, behind the front marker lights, at the very back very top only accessible with the front door open all the way, and down at the bottom rear corner...
06-02-2023, 06:52 AM
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Views: 1,373
Posted By arlindsay1992

I had the retaining tabs break off of my washer...

I had the retaining tabs break off of my washer button. Same stalk with cruise control. I ended up buying a broken assembly off of eBay and harvesting the button out of it. To get the washer button...
05-30-2023, 02:33 AM
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Views: 657
Posted By arlindsay1992

I went through the same thing with the same part...

I went through the same thing with the same part number on my 1987 4Runner. On the truck's frame, the two upper bumper mounting tabs have to be cut off. On the bumper, on each of the wings just...
03-10-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,477
Posted By arlindsay1992

There's a fuel cut which will cut fuel if the ECU...

There's a fuel cut which will cut fuel if the ECU senses the TPS is closed and RPM is above some set point (I forget if it's 1500 or 1800 or something close). This is so you can coast down a hill...
03-02-2023, 02:53 AM
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Views: 1,463
Posted By arlindsay1992

Nope. All gone.

Nope. All gone.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
02-16-2023, 01:30 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

Did you remove the fuel pump eccentric drive from...

Did you remove the fuel pump eccentric drive from below the distributor drive gear? That or a washer of equivalent thickness (like from the 22RE's) needs to be there. You can leave it in place with...
01-26-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,351
Posted By arlindsay1992

I think he means divorced transfer case, as in...

I think he means divorced transfer case, as in the transfer case and transmission are divorced from each other with a short driveshaft between them.

Your engine choice will require a huge lift....
01-26-2023, 02:20 AM
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Posted By arlindsay1992

If you want it to look stock, a stock axle is...

If you want it to look stock, a stock axle is probably your best bet.

The 4BT is huge. It's shorter than a 6BT (since it's pretty much a 6BT with two cylinders removed), but the architecture is...
01-23-2023, 02:28 AM
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Views: 11,159
Posted By arlindsay1992

New projects are always exciting. Pretty much...

New projects are always exciting. Pretty much always the case that when you get it home it's worse than it looked in the ad, but really it doesn't seem bad at all.

U-Haul is apparently really hit...
01-13-2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,500
Posted By arlindsay1992

I replaced my original pump with a new Denso...

I replaced my original pump with a new Denso after well over 300,000 miles. No problems but I was leaving on a big trip and didn't want the worry in the back of my head that it might be nearing the...
12-19-2022, 02:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,039
Posted By arlindsay1992

That is very false. There is a period of valve...

That is very false. There is a period of valve overlap between the end of the exhaust stroke and beginning of the intake stroke where both valves are slightly open.

To the OP: I'm guessing your...
12-02-2022, 02:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 895
Posted By arlindsay1992

I have bags and bags of original hardware. I grab...

I have bags and bags of original hardware. I grab everything I can when I go to the junkyards. The you-pull places never charge for nuts and bolts.
11-21-2022, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 682
Posted By arlindsay1992

It can be done. I towed a 1967 Mustang on a dolly...

It can be done. I towed a 1967 Mustang on a dolly 4 hours with my 88 Pickup 4x4. Your 2WD is lower which might be more stable, but it's also lighter which goes against stability. The old Mustang...
11-04-2022, 02:29 AM
Replies: 1,276
Views: 627,627
Posted By arlindsay1992

Nice! Sounds like you lucked out. Glad it's back...

Nice! Sounds like you lucked out. Glad it's back on the road. My guess on the apparent slow coolant loss, you had the system open and drained. When you re-fill it, there are little air pockets all...
10-21-2022, 05:25 AM
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Views: 627,627
Posted By arlindsay1992

Nothing on the upper cam chain sprocket,...

Nothing on the upper cam chain sprocket, distributor drive gear, and distributor looks abnormal to me. You mention some wear marks but I don't see anything. The contact area on the gear faces will be...
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