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During solve the mess under the dashboard occurs a new failure The light switch is gone Looks innocent but don't work anymore. Available in Germany for 80 Euro or i import myselve 45 Euro all taxes and shipping include for an ACDelco Switch

The horn is working nicely now This small bad boy was the cause it seems 45 years ago was the relais without a diode and this was added on the connection. After i noticed the new relais have already the diode include was it just a cut off from this old bad boy of the past Now where the...

After checking every possible cable connection, I finally located the horn relay with a faulty diode. I had already suspected it, but since it was so difficult to access, I saved it for last.😂 After running out of time again yesterday, I've postponed the repair until next Thursday (Christian...

The panels come out not exact matching but it is the best result. Next RAL Code is darker We start measurement about the horn "problem" but couldn't solve it today. About other duties could we check today just two possible reasons. First the horn button at the steering column work like...

The mirrors come out perfect and the black screws look much better I opened the cableplug for remove it The day ended with detecting an electric failure. The horn have always power. I start on the steering column. All switches and connection work correct. Next week i will continue...

The weekend is "save" Next goodies delivered I have a lot of new relais in the shop but none fit. You use 3pin relais. We use here 4pin relais for the horn and it fit in different "connectors". So i need to order the correct one. The cable for the handset which need to be customize with a...

Thanks and Good evening 👍 It is much more effort as expected but we like what we do. Find out i can connect the cb radio complete on speaker and the handset. The original plug was available and i ordered immediately before it is out of stock. We will miss than the freehand function but i am...

Going on with a lot of small issues First clean up the wiring at the steering column. We don't install the cover as we wait on the horn relais. The speaker is now complete with the control lamp. We need to customize a cable with the correct connectors between cb radio and speaker to got it...

We could solve the speakerproblem with a special mount in the area behind the instrument cluster. The speakers are already small with just a standard sound. As smaller the speaker as more lost in soundquality is the result. We could only find 9 cm speakers with half of the power from ours with...

Today we check the new steering wheel. First the original Here is the new one but i guess i will not got roadlicence for it. Reason: aftermarket build and no safety test on the adapter and the wheel itself. I know about that issue before purchase. Nevertheless i will try it. The...

We gave him today his identity back Still a lot of to do, always little things which take a lot of time Our famely members are all non smokers, the ashtray is our trash can, the cigarettelighter is functional and only to complete the appearance. Unfortunately some shadows on the picture...

Use today a free hour to go on with the visors. These are also covered with the same leather. The installation was easy and without problems 🤣 6 screws and no involve of other structures.

I never expected two day to install just the Dashpad and die Doorcovers. Both are customized with Leather which make it a little bit tricky to install. It need longer Screws for the Doorcovers , but finally with a lot of patience we could install. The dashpad was not such a problem, here was it...

Well i think the most N/A 6.2 CUCV with the stock rear axle are abused by speeding. We though also this engine will never broke as he is solid build. It is for the job he was supposed to but not for speeding. Thats why our rebuild drivetrain also include the overdrive 4l80e. The 6.2 with stock...

Still on search for new cowl vent retainers.... seems anywhere sold out. We worked the last week on interieur. It isn't just put it back in like before. Anywhere is a lot of adjustment before it will drop in again. Force in is not a good way. Bezels and clamps are easily to destroy. Same ist...