Recent content by jim1131

This is a REV truck with the ECV front, I believe it does have the new style fuel tank and plenty of room for the radiator fan in the front.

Hello Steel Soldiers, I have a donor truck with a Duramax LLM for a swap on my 1165. Im thinking of putting the full drive train complete with trans, transfer case, wiring harnesses and control modules and want to know if anyone in this group has done a complete swap off another truck. What...

Autozone, Its an ACDELCO brake caliper seal kit for single piston caliper. Its around $7

I ended up replacing the seal and boot, it was so simple and worked fine. Thank you for your reply

I'm replacing my front left caliper with a used one but noticed that the boot on the used one has some wear. Not sure if it will leak fluid and would like some advice

your 400 amp generator gives 50 amps on the 14v side

No, the fitting should be female for the 3/4-16 side and male on the M18 side

The voltage regulator will keep the rear battery equalized. Since you are equalizing the rear battery through the voltage regulator wouldn't it always have power?

Im trying to find the fitting that goes between the sheppard gearbox and the T-fitting that connects to the hose going to the power steering pump on a REV truck. I haven't seen this on any other truck with the sheppard gearbox except for the REV turbo trucks. AM General part number is 6037844...

I am pretty sure I have the smaller pulley on the generator and most likely will get the 2.73 diff installed. Do you know if the factory tach is adjustable?

I'm not sure what you mean by (direct) but im counting 4 shifts when in overdrive and 3 shifts when the stick is in drive.

Not sure which pully I have

My M1165A1 is around 2900 rpm at 55 mph. This vehicle has a new red river 6.5 td and I put less than 1000 miles on it. The trans is a rebuilt 4l80 and the drive train was professionaly installed by Mike Hoffman. Everything is running as it should, and the trans shifts through all the gears...

Just received my "Govplanet" truck and as expected it needs several parts including the Sheppard steering gear box. Unfortunately it looks like its a rare part these days and no one has them available. I also did some research on Sheppard steering gear boxes and found that the company has been...

Installing a battery equalizer to keep the rear battery charged when running my accessories. is the 14V tab sufficient enough to keep the battery charged while powering up the stereo, TCM and light bars. If thats the case it would save me the work of having to install the battery equalizer