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  1. What leaf springs are you currently running?

    Understood and spot on!! Thx. Bill
  2. What leaf springs are you currently running?

    MountainMan, When you say the pinion are you speaking about the ring and pinion final drive gears in the rear or the intermediate support bearing in the drive shaft? I am a little confused. Thanks, Bill
  3. Analog gauges

    Analog gauges Where would be a good place to start to get some analog oil temp & volts gages at a reasonable price? Sort of like those on British cars.
  4. Transmission flush vs fluid replacement

    It is a DIY if you can use a ratchet wrench and socket, pliers, screw drivers & other simple tools and crawl under your truck. EZ PEAZY Suck the tranny fluid out first. Semper Fi. B
  5. Trans fluid change write up

    OOPORA OOORAH! Thanks, SEMPER FI, WB
  6. Trans fluid change write up

    When working in a chlor-alkali plant in Michigan, the chlorine compressor sucked in some sandblasting dust through the crankcase breather. We could not shut down and could not keep running, a helluva conundrum. So we drained 1/2 of the crank case oil while running and replaced the 50%, with new...
  7. Trans fluid change write up

    Keep your eye on it. I did this EZ PEAZY tranny fluid, suck it out into clean (2) 1 gal milk jugs, mark levels Drop the Pan clean it replace the filter fillit back up with the same volume of ULV
  8. Why is my truck SO HIGH

    76 y.o. Life is like a roll of toilet paper, the older you get the fast it goes. Semper Fi.:shock:
  9. injector cleaner

    Techron: Hydrocarbons, C11-C14, n-alkanes, isoalkanes, cyclics, <2% aromatic is a low-viscosity, colorless, and odorless solvent mixture derived from petroleum. It consists of saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons with 11–14 carbon atoms, featuring high purity with less than 2% aromatics, often used...
  10. Trans fluid change write up

    Here is what I did on my tranny fluid change at ~36000 mi.: 1. Got everything up to operating temperature. 2. Obtained a little fuel pump, a "brrrrrp" type" shown here below. + 1/4" i.d. PVC tubing was used. ~72 "+/- long and ran one end into the trans. + The pump had enough...
  11. Aging plastic engine pieces - got bit today 🤬

    Looking at that hole, Maybe a brass bulkhead fitting could have been used vs. a whole new valve cover. Whatcha Thunk? Semper Fi, Bill
  12. Temps and gears

    Greetings everyone. What would be good temp sensors for the tranny and the engine oil? Also, any good way to skip 2nd, 4th, and 6th gear on the up shift? Thanks, Semper Fi, B
  13. Leaking Gasket after PPE pan install

    Hurricayne, Try a wee bit of RTV on both sides of the gasket..thin, not too much that it oozes into the pan. You should be able to use the existing gasket unless it is all bent out of shape or torn, Semper Fi B
  14. Failed ball-joints and control arm.

    Here is some scoop to get your ball joints...
  15. Upcoming 60K Maintenance?

    LtCol ...USMC? USA? USAF?? OOORAH!
  16. Maintenance at almost 60k miles

    Woodworker, This is Good stuff!!! a great tickler check list. with only 33800 miles, I'm not there yet , but working on it. I did do a swap on the tranny fluid . I'll do another at 65000 mi. and considering a switch from using LV fluid toULV . Next oil change switch oil to 10W-30 or maybe...





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