Recent content by autoferret

Looking for a place that can be trusted to do a rebuild. Smoked the tranny last night. No gears but have park. Had a shop in orlando to do a rebuild about 3yrs ago and now live in Atlanta Ga or i'd gone back to them. I have a Garmons triple disk that was freshen'd up as well as all the TCS...

Hey! never had to deal with this before but it seems that I have water in my rear end fluid. I'm doing a break job so this is how i found it. Can i just drain for a few hours and refill or am I in for a full rebuild of the rear end? Nick

I've been thinking about finding a wrecked or blown up 4x4 to convert my rear wheel drive truck. Logically one would think that all the parts would bolt up... As long as you found a 03-07 truck to pull what your need from. Nick

I want to start this with I consider myself a Floridian and I just moved to ATL and it snowed. I was hoping my tires would last me threw the dry season but unfortunately I dont see them being safe with wet roads. Do anyone have any recommendation for a good all around tire that will last? I...

WTB 3rd gen A/C controls. nick

Hey guy! no on here as ever steered me wrong yet and I thank you all. I'm getting ready to go to china for 3month - 1 year for work. My dually will be sitting at the house and my wife can't drive anything bigger than her vw bug. With that being said other than changing the filters, and a...

OK guys! I thought my TQ converter was going out and it finally came time to service the tranny so i dropped the pan to drain changed filter too. Also dropped tranny to put in a used from here 3disk tq. Now when i stomp on it from a stop it'll go like hell and then it'll hang up and wont...

Hey! my a/c unit in my truck currently is freaking out takes for ever to change from floor to vent sometimes wont at all. The lights are going out on it as well. So i figured I get a new/used on off of ebay. I have now gotten 2 from the ebay seller and both just blink the heater mirror...

Having a issue with air in the fuel lines of my 3126b cat motor. After replacing the filters and getting the truck started it shut off. Checked the filters and they were pretty much dry. started checking other stuff and found that the air bleeder nut is striped out so i need a new filter...

I know a few of you guys on here have VW's as well and thought I would share this with y'all! My wife keeps rubbing parking stops with her bug and I've already had to replace the plastic under car thing once now... So i went looking for a replacement, and found these guys. They make them for...

so i'm looking at adding more power, but first i need a few more gauges. Looking at a fuel pressure and rail pressure. on the fuel pressure gauge what psi should I get 0-30 or 0-100? Also will i need to get a banjo bolt or any install stuff? This is my dd/work truck and I am looking at add...

For some reason I still get updates for superchips. And i got this in a email if anyone cares. Maybe i'll dl it and see how good or bad it is.

I'm getting parts together to do a 72K service/upgrade. When I was getting my tires rotated I was looking at my front end and I noticed that all the rubber on tie rods, ball joints, etc was all dry rotted. So i know that i'm going to have to spend a day and about $1000 on parts and a...

Hey guys! Driving my class 7 sterling and it has a Signal stat for the blinks and signaling. It just started not working when I go to signal my left hand blinker unless I pull down. 4ways work. If any one has expense with these is there much to replace or fix in the units? I'm on a film...

Ok guy! I'm in the middle of upgrading from a class 7 truck to a class 8. I'm looking at buying a 89 Freightliner cab over non-sleeper, that has been stretched a ton! I'm waiting to get the VIN's on the 2 trucks he has left from his build of 7 to get a build sheet from Freightliner on them...