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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
well did not do much as weather and work but today i finally cleaned all the pine needles and tree junk from it. blowing out the fenders ect. redid the door weather strip as i noticed it been leaking at the back of the doors the top weather strip was full of needles and also slid forward on... -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
now that snow is melting will be poking at it some more soon. -
starter wiring help 1995
my tahoe is a 95 the transition year so TBI but the rounded interior every thing i look up says it should have a start relay... i have not found said start relay. so is it wired like a 88-94 where it just sends the ignition switch wire right to the S terminal on the starter? fighting a no...- Mater
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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
also update... ***** cold in michigan and the tahoe has a foot of snow on it LOL -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
not any time soon as i have a vortec 350 with a bad crank i was going to steal the heads and rollery cam parts off of for the TBI 350 just because i do not want to mess with OBD1 it will get a carb and HEI if i do the swap so when the 4l60 goes out i can use any year and an aftermarket... -
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swiss cheese would have had more structural integrity LOL -
New fuel pump, fuel filter, and starter. Still not starting
yup i have had a brand new rotor just fall a part less then a year. now i have gotten into the habit of checking new parts first just do to the recent quality hit even on GM parts- Mater
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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
new brake lines came in and decided to just get a new bypass valve as rock auto has actual GM ones figure the old one lasted 28 years for the hoses i am just going to cut the metal crimps off and just hose and clamp new lines -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
i still think it's Z but i am just going to say it's the rear wiper for my own sanity LOL -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
going off the picture no but will check the actual sticker tomorrow. -
New fuel pump, fuel filter, and starter. Still not starting
start with the basics does it have fuel, spark, compression?- Mater
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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
the plugs where carbon fouled with one plug wire not even connected runs a lot smoother now it did start leaking form the heater valve. undecided if i am going to replace it or just remove it started also looking at the rpo codes pretty standard G80 locker 3.73 gearing Z71 with the trailer... -
Dump EFI for Carburetor?
now yeah. use to be really easy as for a wile a bunch of marine guys would just rip them off for a carb set up- Mater
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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
those gear reduction starters do have a enique sound. my 88 diplomat and 91 ram had one -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
well grandpa has a mini starter just hanging around so going to install that in the tahoe. so far all my tests are pointing at a intermittent bad solenoid starter benches fine but in the truck some times it will just not crank and i just hear it engage the flywheel. engine is grounded even... -
Gap at top of lift gate
there are in and out left to right adjustments for the up and down gap you will have to bend the mounting hinge of gate or put in body shims. from them factory they did not use shims so i am assuming all the adjustment was in the hinge it's self over time when people open them to fast they can... -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
runs pretty good now. it;s going to need a fuel filter or 4 -
the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
well today finally got it to fire the fuel spray pattern on the injectors are god awful but i also think it has no gas so will try and put in 5 gallons tomorrow see if that improves if not i will add in and adapter to check fuel pressure does nto help it has been sitting for 5 years -
Now My DRLs Are Out.
could be a loose connection and the testing you did just reseated every thing. the metal part of the connectors can loose tension after a wile -
TBI (not vortec or obd2) crank no start 1995 5.7l auto trans need diagnostic flow chart
putting a conclusion to this tested the pick up coil resistance got 800ohm witch is with in spec so then took a test light to manually trigger the module by attaching one end to power and grounding the other end on where the pi ck up coil plugs into on the module and nothing. already confirmed...- Mater
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Welcome, Mater!
funny enough in the past i tend to be more GM biased this is just what i currently have LOL maybe i will make a post listing all 40+ of my past vehicles i got the merc back at peak pandemic as the trade in deal i got for it they ended up giving me 1200 on top of the car as they where doing a...- Mater
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the random projects i have (1968 beetle 1995 Tahoe currently)
the 05 grand prix as well and a 95 town car but i think the town car was a biddies of yours -
Dump EFI for Carburetor?
i actually have a holley one sitting on a shelf i am probably going to put on my truck as i want to replace the TBI with a holley terminator-x but i have many many other things that are more priority- Mater
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Dump EFI for Carburetor?
if you can find one the marine version of the vortec used an aluminum intake with external injectors and rails holley and edelbrock also makes vortec EFI intakes. you will have to get rails and external injectors for them though here is a picture of a marine vortec intake next to a truck intake- Mater
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