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Oh I forgot to say I also replaced the flasher relay for a more modern one in the pick from Autozone ....
I couldn't stand the crazy old car indicators that flash so quick they look like they're about to self destruct!
Weird but I like to hear that trusty bi-metallic click clunk click clunk...
So not an oil painting but very happy I've removed the trouble spot on my very fried fuse board ... I guess at some point if I get my workshop built I'll get to strip the board out and replace it ..
I also used these to replace all the fragile pins that were pushed into the fuse sockets...
I think we've all been there.... Removing the top bolt that holds the transmission on requires some self induced puncture wounds from lying on the engine!
I've been through TM 9-2320-289-20 Page 207 onwards and can't find any reference to some kind of mechanical valve in the exhaust ... sounds like the power valve system in my old RGV and YPVS ... Those were the days :naner:
Everything has been great with the starter .... its been used as my Daily for some months so i must have cranked it over hundreds of times now and not one problem .. the bracket was a mega pain and the best way was to fit to the starter loosely before offering the starter into its final...
Had the same issue and a little service cured it ... see this
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?171432-Clunk-but-doesn-t-Always-turn-over
It might help save some $$
I have a similar issue (back window down exhaust fumes) and noticed that sometimes even if I have the driver window down I get get some fumes in the cab
There are a lot of holes in the floor which need to be addressed
After my CraigsList Ad failed to turn up a certified Dwarf electrician ... I tackled the fuse box bypass with an in line fuse and it went well. I will upload some pictures after the chiropractor has finished with me ..:)
"Since I have block off plates and an impact, it's a 5 minute job and I don't have to lay under the truck."
An old thread I know but i wondered if someone could explain what these are?? (obviously not the impact)