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    Washington guys help with oil leak

    Hey guys its been a long time since ive been on here. IM currently in the Everett area and since the day ive bought my 90 sport its had a rear main seal leak,well now its getting worse since im doing more driving. I dont have 500-600 bucks to take it to a shop nor do i have tools or the know how...
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    possibly bad tire or bearing?.

    so last year I bought a set of Yokohama Geolander A/T-S tires. I starred hearing a howling noise like what mud terrain tires have in the rear. I had them rotated not to long ago and I've noticed its only 1 tire and only starts to howl when at freeway speeds turning left around bends in the road...
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    brake light on dash started flashing

    so my brake light on the dash has been on for a few weeks,figured it was the brake switch again no big deal. but on my way too school it started flashing. and 7 is the code I pulled from it...any idea what it is and is it going to cause me problems. I have noticed no issues with braking at...
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    possible fuel pump going

    so this is really buggin me I have a 90 with the 350. when I fill up the truck runs great. but as soon as I burn a 1/4 tank the thing sounds like diesel truck when put under load very loud knocking noise.I can put it in park raise the rpms to about 15-1800 no knock but as soon as I put it into...
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    Testing a new fuel additive.

    So I've been hearing about this new product out on the market from a few friends of mine. Its called Startron. from what the site says its suppose allow a better burn of E10 fuels,get rid of carbon blah blah. As many of you know our trucks were not designed to run on E10 but a lot of us have no...
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    ???about shell rotell synthetic

    so I got my oil changed today and had the grease monkey put the rotell full synthetic deisel oil in since it was on sale. my question is does it still have the zinc in it like the conventional rotell or should I get some Inc additive to put in also.
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    removing PCV valve

    so I installed a TB spacer a few months back and I noticed that the PCV valve is extremely loud now and it drives me nuts. can I just take it out and put a standard vent tube like what is used on the drivers side.
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    How i get rid of rust on my rims

    I'm usually pretty good about keeping the chrome rims polished. This year with all the wacked out weather we've had I haven't touched them at all. The rust is really bad cause they started using salt this year in Washington. its all over,lugs center caps. how do I get rid of it. was thinking SOS...
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    trans shifting really hard

    so I posted earlier about my 90 going in for intake manifold gaskets. I had the shop install a TB spacer also. I noticed now that it takes a little longer for the 1-2 shift,and when it does shift it s really hard.. almost like a shift kit is in there. could I possibly have a shift kit in or is...
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    question about PCV valve being loud after spacer install

    so while my 90 was in the shop getting intake manifold gaskets done I had them put the TB spacer on that I bought. the shop Guy said that PCV valve will make more noise now cause of this. and it does. why?
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    so the truck is in the shop

    so like previously stated in my begining post that my truck was going in for intake gaskets and a full barrage of tune up work. I get a call from my new mechanic who I have used only once, I must say I'm very impressed with the honesty of this place. called me and said the plugs were fine and...
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    New guy from Washington

    Hey guys new one from from Washington in the Woodinville/Bothell area. I have a 90 C1500 sport, mods i have done so far are very limited but have a full 3 inch exhuast with highflow cat to a 50 series flowmaster dumped after the axle. Previous owner swapped out originally SS wheels for stronger...
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