battery or starter?
So last week I was out and went into a store and came out and the truck would not start. I had been running errands all day and no problems. I had the truck jumped off thinking it was the battery. Went...
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'00 Taco Rack & Pinion
So I've been forever trying to get the tires balanced only to find out the rack has excessive play: at the rack attachment bushings: AND internally r&p backlash. My tire shop is saying the rack has...
View Articlefront diff help
so for some reason my front diff blew up driving in 2wd on the road today. anyways i cant even drive it because it is so bad. the front wheel just locks up. question #1: how do i tell if it is the...
View Articlebest fuel pump to use
I am installing a EFI setup on my 84' pickup, got all the wiring, intake/plenum and all my parts from an 87' runner. I am going to use a 16 gallon summit fuel cell and run an inline pump. Now thats the...
View ArticleWell... Blew my 2.7.
I dont really know if this is the section where i would post this, but i guess it is.. But anyways, last night i parked, and my truck started choking out, i tried to crank it back, and it started...
View ArticleReplacing cv flange
Anybody know how to replace the flange that the cv axle bolts to on the front diff? I managed to bend mine.
View Article22RE experts! Need your help
Ok. I have swapped in the whole EFI setup from an 874runner SR5 into my 84' pickup, I got the entire engine harness, intake/plenup and accessories, MAF box/tube, manifold with o2, Dash harness and fuel...
View ArticleSingle case forward shift twin stick
I've wanted twin sticks for quite some time now since I mob around in low range unlocked it seemed like what I wanted. There is no kit for the w series forward shift since it uses the trans base for...
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Motor swap this weekend.
I pulled the trigger and picked up this motor http://atlanta.craigslist.org/atl/pts/3573824162.html hope to have it in by Sunday. Guy is bringing it to me tomorrow. What all should I buy for the swap?...
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Snowball....
You know the story about the tree limb thru the grille ... well, decided to get the a/c fixed up so I talk to my local a/c shop and we come up with a game plan. Ordered a new condenser, o-rings,...
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BR get's Caged
So I bought Chris Ernst's Ol' Yeller single cab cage. Had to stretch it some and finagle it to make it fit. Hopefully it will work in the event it's ever needed. Can't open the vent window or roll...
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Tire Carrier v1.0
Akay, so a spare takes up WAY too much bed space and I don't have time to make a swing out before SETO (are we there yet???!!!). I'd played around with a vertical bar that tied into another flat bar on...
View ArticleBump Stop Rules???
So what's the rule of thumb for bump stop length? Talking about the front leaf springs on a push/pull steering '85 truck with cheezy 3" Rough Country lift springs. Technically speaking, would need to...
View Articlelexan window?
Has anybody done or seen lexan windows as the ext. cab windows of a Tacoma? I need to figure out what to do with mine.
View Article7100s or fox emulsion 2.0s
Aight well my rear shocks are blown and I have some OMEs up front and want something good for the rear. I want to run 12 travels on the rear and can't decide btw the bilstiens or foxs?
View ArticleS/C 3.4 tuning?
moving to GA (Fort Benning) in about a month. Does anyone know someone good at tuning super charged Toyotas? Thanks
View Articlesetting up ring and pinions?
Does anyone know of any shops in the Columbus area that are good and have experience setting up third members? Its not something that I want to tackle don't wanna blow up a third. Any help is appreciated.
View ArticleLeaking Taco CV Boot
So what's the typical fix? R&R the whole thing with a rebuild unit or just replace the boot? What say ye Taco owners? '04 Taco w/250k miles
View ArticleBuilding axles
Can't make up my mind on what to do. I can pick up a 60 rear for pretty dang cheap and run it. Or I can pick up an elocker 80 for about 350-450. Locker doesn't mean squat to me. And then I'm looking at...
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