Recent content by Jimmy D
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Thinking GMT400 3500 Dually for Track Day Towing, Thoughts?
A guy has to decide on a budget first, unless money is no object. ;) What are his intentions for it and so on. How did it run before it quit? I think you said the gauge cluster did not work? Did it overheat and shut down? Have good fuel pressure? Oil pressure? Your problem may only be electrical... -
Post your Stepside!
That truck is a Sierra GT or ST right? Was it solid silver then someone sprayed the blue. Curious about the stripeage.- Jimmy D
- Post #234
- Forum: Car / Truck Photos and Videos
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Thinking GMT400 3500 Dually for Track Day Towing, Thoughts?
I have found when pondering the purchase of a vehicle with engine "issues" and little history, it's safe to assume it needs a new engine and bid accordingly. I also shy away from any vehicles with after market goods under the hood. I prefer all stock under the hood, but that's just my... -
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1995 C1500 ECSB
Dang! The three essentials. That's being at the right place and right time with an empty trailer I'd say. Good fortune smiling on you. Did it even come with a clear title too? My wife bought me a pair of tail lights like those for my 06 GMC. I don't care for that black cover so I was able to...- Jimmy D
- Post #12
- Forum: Street Build Threads
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90-1500
With the width of tires you are suggesting, you may well need flares to cover them. Although some fellas used the factory 4wd flares. I think I have a pic or two saved with those on a 2wd truck. And I have seen vette wheels on lowered trucks that look pretty good like this one.- Jimmy D
- Post #174
- Forum: Street Build Threads
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Short bed dually box
Yup. That's the one I remembered. Did anyone come up with the recent fbook listing on it?- Jimmy D
- Post #16
- Forum: Paint / Body / Detailing
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First real test drive today, after V8 swap.
I haven't read this whole thread but I think a partially plugged radiator and or faulty thermostat, fan clutch might be the culprit to the higher temps. Would pulling timing out of it at WOT likely cause it to go rich rather than lean?- Jimmy D
- Post #251
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
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4l80 jumping back and forth 3/4
Try this little test. While driving when it does this lift up slightly on the shift lever. Not enough to change gears but just a little bit toward neutral.- Jimmy D
- Post #4
- Forum: Transmissions
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Someotherguy
Heckofa good idea putting that water trough over the chain hoist to keep the rain off.- Jimmy D
- Post #22
- Forum: Member Trucks
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1994 C3500 regular cab dually 6.5td/nv4500 Ft. Worth TX cheap
I just looked at that listing.... Man, I wish I hadn't.- Jimmy D
- Post #26
- Forum: Ebay / Craigslist Finds
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1994 C3500 regular cab dually 6.5td/nv4500 Ft. Worth TX cheap
Hit it with a craigs list rebuild. It'll be fine. ;)- Jimmy D
- Post #25
- Forum: Ebay / Craigslist Finds
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The Stupid Lowered Questions Thread
Hurts my boobs just reading about it. ;)- Jimmy D
- Post #1,730
- Forum: Lowered and Bagged Suspension
