I am wondering how much my engine rpms should drop when my transmission shifts to overdrive. Right now it drops almost 1500 rpm and almost feels like it imediately has more power. I am afraid that my torque converter may be going bad or maybe even the transmission.:dunno I have 35" tires so I...
The only thing I can really think of is the axle had nothing really maintaining it centered(ie. no needle bearing) and when I hit a bump it got out of balance and started bouncing around until I slowed down enough or it "fixed itself" and got back in balance so that it wasn't hitting anything...
Well I've got er all fixed. The needle bearing on the passenger side was shot and did ruin the stub axle. thanks to Partsguyed I got a axle to my house in 2 days in time for the weekend. Thanks Ed. And also a big thanks to all the guys who took the time to do all these write ups. You...
I think I found out what is wrong. :) When I lift up on the "universal joint" between the axle and the knuckle. The passenger side moves a good inch or so and the driver side moves very little. Is there any articles out there on how to fix this? :dunno. I would say that I am capable to do the...
So this random clunking/grinding noise seems to be coming from the front passenger side of my truck. The sound seems to be totally random. It will mostly start when I hit a bump and stop randomly also. It has also started and stopped just driving straight down a smooth road???? I have...
Hi guys/gals. I am starting my own plant drive install this weekend. I will take pics and post here. This thread seems to be very informative. Later.
Rodney
topside creepers
Keep your EYE on craigslist. I just scored a topside creeper for $25 normally around 300 new. A little bit of spray paint and greas, but I am sure I will add my own layers of grease and paint. Then it will really be mine. The guy was getting rid of stuff from a fleet shop he...