for the first time ever she used oil. has never used any ever. .. was hot as hell coming home from Carlisle mopar nats. no leaks .. no smoke that i seen. no misfiring good psi. didn't get hot. put a smoke maker in the crank case and i had smoke coming out the TB. turns out the gasget on the...
Ok ... It's in the truck.... And it sits nice even though I didn't put the spring lift in front... BUT ... It rides so much stiffer now.... Need a kidney belt when ya hit paint on the road.... Got a new bed for it and fixed the slow leak in the A/C and she got new tunes in it with a flip up...
coming along nicely... new hubs ... new dizzy .. and 1160 bucks worth of tires. i like the mile marker hubs better. never broke one and there all metal and 1/2 the cost of the plastic waren crap.. the handcook tires on it went on the 85 so i could put the 33x12.5x on this one.
ya ... what he said... i put one on my 1500 just to make it corner better. it didn't seem to change the empty ride much but was like a slot car in the bendy stuff.. i am adding it to my 02 2500 HD im rebuilding along with new springs. she has a trailer on it more times than not. .... money...
just an update on the blue 85..... i sold it a week ago last friday... got 7500 for it. as we speak she is in a container heading to Germany. guy flew in just to buy it and a C body. He wanted (and tryed hard$$$$) to buy the 86 as well but it ain't for sale. he is some rich kid and deals in big...
im no chevy guy so its worth nothing to me for that reson alone. however... it seems you have alot of time and money into it you will never get out of it. 15k for a 6k truck even in todays market just ain't going to happen. trading it even up for the dodge even tho it needs work mite not be bad...
ok .. the old 2500 HD (8800 GVW) 4X4 is getting a make over. the frame is good and solid and there is No chance in hell i can afford a new one so im dropping a few grand into my 02 and il have a new truck. im adding a rear sway bar and the new rear springs got here as did the 3.5 in spring...
drug this home as well had been sitting sense 04.... 351W bad C6 .... needed normal stuff. breaks/calipers/lines/master. tank /pipes and the C6 was junk. after a week of rack time she is good. even put a 4.10 with a spool in it.
drug another one home ..... this one was only 20 miles from my house. been sitting in a barn for like 12-ish years getting covered in owl ****. all new breaks and lights and tires she is road worthy.... power windows locks tilt cruz and the A/C works..... il put the plow on this one....
is yours the leer box? it sure looks like a chevy gate. i have only seen one of these trucks. and i was willing to bet it was a chevy box. but im not a chevy guy so i don't pay much att to them.
is yours the leer box? it sure looks like a chevy gate. i have only seen one of these trucks. and i was willing to bet it was a chevy box. but im not a chevy guy so i don't pay much att to them.
ok .... short story. 86 ram charger 4X4 needs tires... put new tires on my 98 and hit a deer 2 days later. what do i need to do to run the second gen 1500 wheels on my 86?? spacers?? will there be a problom with the 86 hub sticking thro??
no plow ... did what i could to fix the bumper ... and found a NOS grill $$$$$$$$ lubed the speedo cable , cleaned up the gauges and fixed all the lights... she be coming along....
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