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    Someone close need a low mileage Ranger

    I am helping an American Legion widow sell this 2001 Ranger with 77k miles and manual transmission. https://eugene.craigslist.org/cto/d/eugene-2001-ford-ranger-very-low-miles/7738923392.html
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    Watching close

    https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1998-gmc-suburban-26/
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    Jasper Engines

    If I have a say so in anyone's choice for engines, transmissions, transfer cases, differentials....etc. Never ever installed any of their products and had a problem. They do custom builds too...
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    Giving away, not shipping-Actually shipping to a member-They are gone

    As you know, I have replaced all lights that were on my girls 1990 K2500. I sold the 2 headlight assemblies. I still have the rear taillights/turn signals assemblies with an extra new board for one of them. Comes with original boards and bulbs and all lights worked when removed. The front t/s...
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    Offered in Tualatin, Or.

    https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/ctd/d/portland-1994-chevrolet-silverado-owner/7732109361.html
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    External Transmission cooler add on

    On my girls 1990 K2500 with the 5.7 and 700R4 transmission, we are going to get a smaller 2 axle trailer for weekends, either a conversion or from a manufacturer. The radiator is like new and I did just run all steel transmission cooler lines. With the trailer weight of approximately 5k to 6k...
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    1990 K2500 Radio/Equalizer Upgrade

    Ok, time has come to address the dash radio and equalizer problem of my girl's 1990 K2500 truck. She does not want to get another stock radio and equalizer replacement. She wants a radio and cd player in place of the radio or a radio in place of radio and cd player in place of the equalizer. I...
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    At B.A.T. right now

    https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-chevrolet-k2500-pickup-gmt400-2/
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    What is it with these MOPAR products-2003 Ram 2500 4x4

    My landlord has a guy that is another tenant and he has a 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 5.7 gas engine that will die while driving, when accel from stop or accel like you want to pass someone. I have not looked at it yet, likely this weekend, but he has had codes pulled: P0700-Transmission Control...
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    2017 Cherokee 3.2 Intermittent prob-suspect TIPM

    This is one of those DAYS, I wish I did not do this. 2017 Cherokee. Recently replaced the oil filter cartridge/cooler housing because of oil leaks. That is all good but came to me yesterday for a different reason. The driver has had intermittent warning lights come on the dash and one time...
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    Valve seals replacement updates?

    Next step for my girl's 1990 K2500 5.7 is the valve stem seals replacement. Have done this job before on other trucks/cars, over the years. I have always used air in the cylinder to keep the valve up during the spring removal and seal replacement. I no longer have a large air compressor at home...
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    I Gotta Know!

    If you are lifting your truck to clear tires and are going off road/show the truck at events, I understand. If you are lowering the truck to show at events, I understand. But otherwise, why do you lift or lower a perfectly good truck and stress the components that get out of factory spec? It is...
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    Pre Purchase Inspection out of town

    I personally would never buy a used vehicle unless I get a chance to look over repair and maintenance paperwork, ask questions of the previous/current owner and do a thorough inspection/testing of the vehicle. If I am not allowed to do this, I walk away. Sometimes we find and want to buy a...
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    Stay and listen OR ride in back

    Since I am new enough that I cannot start a thread in some places yet, I am asking these questions here. Two threads at TYF that were/are interesting. If don't care, don't respond. Have you ever got where you wanted to go in your vehicle and then stayed in the vehicle to finish listening to a...
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    Brake light on but great pedal still

    Drove to get headliner installed in my girl's 1990 K2500. Pulled over to let my friend punch in gate code to enter complex. I set the flashers to work. They did not flash at all. The t/s work fine. Then I noticed the brake light was on. Pedal felt normal/good. Fluid was full. Brake lights are...
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    Forum growing

    As a member of the Tahoe/Yukon Forum-ran by Shaggy too, that has almost twice as many members as this forum, I see a plethora of new members here every day. Every time I turn around, I am seeing new members here introducing themselves and responding to posts/threads. I joined because of my...
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    Ooooops!!!!!!

    This happened today at my friends shop, close to where I live. Was dumping oil from the oil caddy to a storage tank and was under air pressure. got an air pocket and burped hard and the hose came loose at the tank and about 2-3 gallons of oil came out all over, as you can see. The truck in the...
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    Paycheck again at 71?

    Well, it has finally happened. For months I have put the word out that I was interested in running a shop again. Yesterday I got a call from a 3 bay shop that is in downtown Eugene, Or. that heard word of mouth that I wrench on the side and they want me to move my tools and turn wrenches in...
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    Come and get it

    https://corvallis.craigslist.org/ctd/d/junction-city-1998-gmc-yukon-sport/7711237083.html I am gonna call them and ask what is wrong with it. I called and they said has ABS light on and has transmission problems. That's all they would tell me on the phone.
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    Gonna go look at this soon

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1239815810022439?ref=category_feed&referral_code=undefined&referral_story_type=listing&tracking=%7B%22qid%22%3A%22-2652566920361912594%22%2C%22mf_story_key%22%3A%226171789572921223%22%2C%22commerce_rank_obj%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22target_id%5C%22%3A6171789572921...
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    At B.A.T. right now

    https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-chevrolet-suburban-34/ https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-chevrolet-suburban-33/ https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1997-chevrolet-k2500-pickup-2/ https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1998-chevrolet-c3500-pickup-3/...
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    Recommendations

    Place for something like, "I am at work, entertain me", like a "Lounge Area". Be able to do a military thread. In other words, some of the successful threads like at the TYF.
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    Ice storm

    2 days ago my 78 year old next door neighbor came knocking. Her 2020 Corolla Hybrid would not start. Not cranking over. Found 6.5 volts and she had left her headlights on over night. Charged the battery and it started. Charged it for a couple hours and she went and got a new battery installed...
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    1990 K2500 Better Days Ahead

    I want to brighten up my girls truck and this is the list of what I ordered yesterday to replace all exterior lights, front and rear. Pics of work to follow. After these replacements, I will be installing the new transmission lines. In another thread it was explained that some previous hack cut...
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