trying to find a stupid electrical problem i have been fighting the past few days.
the other day on the way home from work i run into the store, come out and get back in and the trucks dash lights dont work. then i check out side and the running lights arent working either. headlights DO...
yea, we took a wheeling trip out to colorado in august and i wasnt quite comfortable taking my truck so i borrowed a friends. then the very next month the clutch started slipping really bad - so i was glad i didnt take it at that time
first a little background. i have had the truck about 15 months. and have been spending alot of time working the kinks out of the truck and making alot of little 'tlc' repairs as the truck has definitely been neglected the past oh ten years or so. the biggest of the repairs were a new clutch and...
so i just wanted to say i was really close to getting rid of my truck for something newer.. due to the clutch problems, motor knocking, and needing new tires. i was ready to call it quits.
then my truck got side swipped by the little old lady next door so i got a descent insurance check...
i ended up getting a luk clutch and solid flywheel from ft wayne. a friend and me installed it last night, we worked on it after work from 6 till about 2am but got it all done in one night. it was a pretty descent size job. im glad we could use his nice garage.
i also got the kevlar pilot and...
well, thanks for all the help guys. i replaced the one bad injector. i dont have money right now for all 8. and the knock is now gone:D
the smoke cleared up alot too. so im guessing it was stuck open. i got a bw injector from oreillys. all the other places didnt have what i needed. i know you...
so, i cracked the fuel hard lines on the injectors and the first one i did after it was loose i revved the motor a little and the knock was gone. so i tightened it back up and went to the next one, loosened it and the knock was still there. next one and the knock was still there. went back and...
so i let it idle for a while, none of the fuel lines were any warmer than the rest. i also felt the injectors - they were pretty warm. not hot. but all around the same.
i held a piece of metal rod on each injector and up to my ear as i increased rpms till the knock was audible. and as far as...
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