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  1. Retiredwarhorses

    Front cover oil seal needs replacement?

    Thats also a common leak point for the front pan lip...clean it first and watch where it’s coming from. if the seal, replace the HB with an OEM AC delco I wouldn’t waste the money on the others...stay away from Dorman.
  2. Retiredwarhorses

    A1 vs A2 A-Arm & how to tell the difference?

    Who says only A2 are available? You can order from any of the major suppliers
  3. Retiredwarhorses

    4l80E dipstick part number

    the transmission dictates the dipstick setup for the NA, not the motor itself, they are the same motor for all intents.
  4. Retiredwarhorses

    4l80E dipstick part number

    all A2 trucks use NA with 4L80E...it’s more common then the TH400 now.
  5. Retiredwarhorses

    4l80E dipstick part number

    An NA motor with 4L80e uses a specific tube and stick...different for the turbo and TH400. 12447173 12460314
  6. Retiredwarhorses

    Humvee Transmission Problems

    Bad diff, broken half shaft...this is how you limp a truck home when you loose any of those
  7. Retiredwarhorses

    Humvee floor repair--any ideas

    That’s the deck 1/4 panel....that panel is quite easily replaceable. We do them all the time.
  8. Retiredwarhorses

    Blew something up...

    There are different types of diesel motors, direct injection and Indirect Diesel engines. IDI should never use starting fluid....DI’s is no problem. INDIRECT INJECTION VS DIRECT INJECTIONIDI VS DI DIESEL ENGINESIndirect injection, or IDI diesels, were much more common in the 80's and early...
  9. Retiredwarhorses

    Transfer Case Fail and Cant Go Over 45 mph

    Torque converters don’t clunk when failing....from your description, it’s something from the Tcase back, but Tcase is an easy enough Check.
  10. Retiredwarhorses

    Rolling Coal

    now that is some funny Shiite
  11. Retiredwarhorses

    Trouble removing Rt. Front axle to change boot on CV Joing

    Reading the TM might be a good idea...
  12. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    Look inside along the frame rail on the opposite side of the battery box, the harness passes through that rear hole
  13. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    I see the harness, as well as the 12volts to the TCM power...it’s Tied to the positive of the rear battery. Yoir going to need to look harder and pull stuff out, pull out the rear battery.
  14. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    That’s just from the circuit breaker and trans relay....what about the body harness? It comes into the battery box and then routes back out of the box to the trans panel
  15. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    I dont see them sending you a complete body harness post a pic of the cut off harness area
  16. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    There is no harness that’s is separate, it’s all contained in the body harness, this assuming your taking about the trans panel behind the battery box is the right rear passenger compartment
  17. Retiredwarhorses

    M1045A2 4L80E Transmission Wiring Problem

    Call my shop...I wire these trucks weekly. i can tell you where all these wires terminate too...
  18. Retiredwarhorses

    Turbo setup from 2001 express van

    You need to cut the body at the engine area....
  19. Retiredwarhorses

    Turbo setup from 2001 express van

    It’s correct, center mounted rear turbo...but you will need DB2 injection pump and loose all the 12volt stuff. plus if you want it Military, all the correct serpitine setup and 200amp gen and mount. as well as new correct HO water pump
  20. Retiredwarhorses

    Humvee Mechanic in the So Cal Ventura County Area

    We are in NorCal....we pay Shipping from the Auctions to our shop, but generally not for just a routine service.
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