Recent content by WeldSpatter

With all due respect this is my first truck, a squarebody Chevy is my dream truck, I bought it cheap and I’ve been fixing it all by my damn self. I’m 17 and am a self taught mechanic and I just ran a whole new light system to make this truck road worthy after multiple mechanics wrote it off as a...

I wasn’t gonna use it for back up lamps, but my motor and pump is getting power, I believe that my steering column and all the controls are dead id just be runnin the controls to this switch instead of the switch on the column. As for reverse lights I still am in the dark on how to wire them up...

I found a aux sw on the painless performance website and id like to get an opinion. link to the part below https://www.painlessperformance.com/wc/80173#suggestanchor

I’m running my own electrical and I have an idea to pull some power off my battery’s for lights and radio etc, I don’t know what the rating is on the stock alternators if one of y’all know the output of each of them or have suggestions on what size I should run id really appreciate it. I’d be...

I did a proof of concept on my harness. The front blinkers work, and the hazard toggle works( all blinkers flash) but when I use my turn signals both tail light blinkers and back up lights flash. I’m not positive if it’s a ground issue or if there is something a wicked up in the rear. I matched...

I’d like to start and get rid of the military stuff and still have its utility. I’d like to bypass the lights with the service light switches and the black out switches while still keeping the functionality of the added military systems

I’m reposting this into a different category, I’m rewriting my M1008 with 3 ,2 pos toggles and a 3 pos toggle i have a separate block from painless for the brake and signals but I still need to wire my head lights. I’d be wiring them with a on/off low beam and an on/off high beam. Does anyone...

I’m rewriting my M1008 with 3 ,2 pos toggles and a 3 pos toggle i have a separate block from painless for the brake and signals but I still need to wire my head lights. I’d be wiring them with a on/off low beam and an on/off high beam. Does anyone know which wire is low and which wire is the...

When I first found the problem it was a blown fuse. I replaced the fuse, but it just blew the fuse and all lights went out, this happened multiple times. I’ll be sure to report back when I try out the fix. I really appreciate the help.

On an in the up position, I never expected none of this to be easy, an I’m ready for the challenge.

Hey y’all, I need me some help. Been lookin on this site for couple months now. I’m 17 and bought an m1008 a couple months back, and have been wrenching on it. Bout 2 months ago I went to take it for a test drive after installing a OEM style steering column , and went to turn the lights on and...