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Voltage Gremlin
I have recently discovered a weird anomaly... Alternator plugged in volt gauge reads over 19v battery still only charges at 13.8v Alternator unplugged volt gauge reads under 14v and only runs at 11.6 Just swapped alternators as my last one died and not sure if it matters but I have a Optima...- firebane
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- Forum: Wiring Diagrams
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Needle Gauge Cluster Quirks
I just picked up a 93 rclb truck with needle gauges. I'm not sure how accurate some of them are but I know for a fact a few of the gauges are being silly. The first gauge is the tachometer gauge. It has a tendency to be a bit bouncy in the high rpms... I'm thinking distributor related? The...- firebane
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- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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1998 Chevy 4wd driveshaft
I'm not really sure its called but I call it the 4wd driveshaft. I yanked it out the other day doing some maintenance work and discovered that both ujoints were shot and have those on order at the moment. But my main question is there anyway to do any maintenance on these? Or rebuild...- firebane
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- Forum: Transmissions
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Trials and Tribulations of a Steering Column Swap
Yes... There is a difference between a 1996 and a 1998 steering column. Yes... The airbag and steering wheel are different between 1996 and 1998 If you get a used steering column with the ignition still in it GET the key otherwise you will be SOL. Grease is a much needed when putting the...- firebane
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- Forum: OEM and Custom Interiors
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1998 Chev Interior Fuse Panels
I recently aquired a truck that seems to have a few things not work like the power windows etc. I took a look under the dash to the fuse panels and it seems like stuff is missing. Was wondering if someone could perhaps post some pictures of what they are supposed to. I am referring to the...- firebane
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- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Radiator Replacement and a few accessories
So my my truck has now become like an old guy and likes to randomly leak out green instead of yellow fluid which signifies that its time to replace the radiator. So my question is this.. 1) Can I put a transmission for a manual into my truck thus taking away the ports for the automatic...- firebane
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- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
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HVAC Controls (1998)
Couple issues. 1) Low speed doesn't really do much. I am figuring bad relay behind the dash. 2) When I use AC the recirculation button is always lit up unless I choose "Defrost" mode. Is this normal?- firebane
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- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Twisted Torsion Bar Adjustment Bolt
Does this look normal? Asked a few people and have gotten mixed results. Could this just be a twisted torsion bar or bigger problems?- firebane
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- Forum: Stock Suspension + Bolt On Kits
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1998 GMC Convenience Center
I've tried searching here and on google but could someone possibly take a picture of their under dash convenience center for me. I'm trying to determine if any wiring is missing from mine as the previous owner(s) did a hack job.- firebane
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- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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1998 GMC Door Handle Issues
So for some reason the little trim piece that goes around the handle to let you out of the truck is preventing the handle from fully disengaging the door allowing it to open. Circular thingy: http://static.1aautoimages.com/partimage/DHS/1ADHS00254/main.JPG Could this be an issue of the...- firebane
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- Forum: OEM and Custom Interiors
