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grampadirt

On MEDICARE Officially Old From Santa Clarita,Ca.

Joined: Apr 18, 2012

Last seen: Yesterday at 5:52 PM

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- grampadirt replied to the thread 1995 k2500 7.4 TBI running HORRIBLY.
  
  Consider replacing the ICM(ignition control module),you'll find it in the distributor.I've had similar problems with my '95 Burb and...
  
  Yesterday at 7:49 AM
- grampadirt replied to the thread Suppose this is hello from Washington.
  
  Welcome from SoCal! Suppose you might reside in Sequim or Port Townsend? I spent the first ten years of my life in Poulsbo,would imagine...
  
  Thursday at 10:04 PM
- grampadirt replied to the thread Off-roading Youtube channel suggestions.
  
  Paul recently broke his left arm at a demolition derby,had to go to an ER and had pins installed.Check out his recent video.
  
  Tuesday at 12:26 AM
- grampadirt reacted to 454cid's post in the thread 93 Suburban big block fun. with Like.
  
  No cat, and I don't like that cobbled y-pipe. I think the oil cooler lines are leaking... not a big deal. I don't like the quicky...
  
  Monday at 12:27 PM
- grampadirt replied to the thread 93 Suburban big block fun..
  
  Not a bad burb.I often considered doing the dual exhaust like this one to mine.Didn't see a cat though,anyone see one?
  
  Monday at 10:43 AM
- grampadirt replied to the thread MPFI 5.7 Upgrade.
  
  Gee I didn't know it needed a tune after upgrading.....guess I got lucky since wifey's '99 Burb ran great for ten years until the ICM...
  
  Aug 28, 2024
- grampadirt replied to the thread Collapsed Lifters 95 GenV Big Block.
  
  Sorry for not posting in this thread but life got in the way.I still haven't installed the new valve springs because of the ambient...
  
  Aug 23, 2024
- grampadirt reacted to someotherguy's post in the thread Talk me into, or out of, it... with Like.
  
  Didn't really do pics on this simple stuff. Cleaned up the center A/C vent panel and vents; squeezed a little bit of Nylog Blue into...
  
  Aug 23, 2024
- grampadirt reacted to someotherguy's post in the thread Talk me into, or out of, it... with Like.
  
  Major improvement on mouse butt smell. However, now I smell the transmission gear oil when it gets hot. I suspect there's an...
  
  Aug 13, 2024
- grampadirt replied to the thread Bleeding GMC K3500 Rear drum Brakes.
  
  Yup it's a tight fit and you're gonna make a mess,fact of life.IIRC I use a small wrench,a tube and an old empty bottle of DosXX with a...
  
  Aug 10, 2024
- grampadirt replied to the thread Self misaligning rockers.
  
  Look at the polylok,looks like it backed off enough to let the rocker arm become loose.All the other polys look fine.Maybe the set screw...
  
  Aug 10, 2024
- grampadirt reacted to someotherguy's post in the thread Talk me into, or out of, it... with Like.
  
  Because who needs sleep? It dropped into the upper 80's for the evening so after we had dinner and watched a movie, around midnight I...
  
  Aug 8, 2024
- grampadirt replied to the thread Talk me into, or out of, it....
  
  Man that is awesome,good job Richard :waytogo: As far as that coil goes keep it for a spare...you never know.Gotta love cold A/C on a...
  
  Aug 7, 2024
- grampadirt reacted to someotherguy's post in the thread Talk me into, or out of, it... with Like.
  
  Suction/discharge hose doesn't fit onto the compressor because part of the compressor bracket is in the way. FML.. why they couldn't...
  
  Aug 2, 2024
- grampadirt replied to the thread Talk me into, or out of, it....
  
  Wow! Just Wow! An unbelievable amount of work!! I'm sitting here trying to imagine what you're going through and all the work you're...
  
  Aug 1, 2024
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