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  1. Ralph Bartels

    Running rich? P0172, P0175 codes.

    Can someone help me make sense of this? I’ve replaced the ECT Denson and I’m getting the P0172 and P0175 codes which say that I’m running rich, but when I look at the data grid my Air Fuel ratio is coming back as lean. Some symptoms: - My mileage has dropped significantly - there is a...
  2. Ralph Bartels

    Brake pedal goes to the floor...

    Looking for a little help with my brakes. I have a 1997 suburban k1500. The previous owner swapped in rear discs. I then, installed a NBS master cylinder and everything was functioning extremely well. The 10 bolt gave up the ghost a couple weeks ago so I swapped in a 6 lug 14 bolt sf. I...
  3. Ralph Bartels

    Long Term Lower Ball Joint Test: Moog Vs. Mevotech

    It’s time for some new ball joints, last time around I picked some up at the local parts store... I know, I know, bad idea. They lasted just over 2 year until the oh so familiar “clunk” made itself known. I’m pretty good at keeping up with the grease gun so I attribute failure to the quality...
  4. Ralph Bartels

    Hydro Boost: what am I missing?

    what am I missing here? I’m pretty sure the push rod... if so what do I need? Also, what are the ports circled for? Thanks!
  5. Ralph Bartels

    Look what just came in!

    Redhead Steering Box going in this weekend!
  6. Ralph Bartels

    Murphy’s Law

    if it can go wrong... it did... Must have picked up a rock while mowing this evening. Shattered the rear window of the burb. Looking for some advice. How hard are they to remove without breaking? I would like to get one from the local pull-n-pay as opposed to paying $350 through LMC. Should...
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