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Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-18-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,883
Posted By jigger

They don't, It's a test for exhaust fumes in the...

They don't, It's a test for exhaust fumes in the coolant and/or coolant in the exhaust. I think you can purchase a test kit, or take it to a shop and they can do it for you.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-12-2011, 01:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,797
Posted By jigger

Did you re-connect the vac lines that were off?...

Did you re-connect the vac lines that were off? Extra air (un-metered) and your iffy fuel pressure could make it want to be primed before it will start.

If you can't find where they go then plug...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-12-2011, 01:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,883
Posted By jigger

Is it using coolant? Mine had both heads crack,...

Is it using coolant? Mine had both heads crack, just a hairline, between the valves.

If this is the case, depending on cooling system pressure and piston location it could fill or partially fill...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-10-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,581
Posted By jigger

If it has torsion bars then check where the t/bar...

If it has torsion bars then check where the t/bar connects to the crossmember. I have seen people have trouble with them comming loose. The mount is just about under your feet.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,636
Posted By jigger

Sounds like the rod inside the steering colum...

Sounds like the rod inside the steering colum might be hanging up. I'll assume you have a tilt wheel, does it do this with the wheel in the center position (up and down)?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,683
Posted By jigger

Remove the serpintine belt and start the motor....

Remove the serpintine belt and start the motor. If the noise is gone then spin by hand any pulley you can to see if they move smooth (you have already turned off the motor at this point). Also wiggle...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
10-02-2010, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,339
Posted By jigger

There might be some smog tech's on here that...

There might be some smog tech's on here that would straighten me out, but I think the timing has to be retarded to lower carbon monoxide.

I think it's hydrocarbons needs to have the mixture just...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-02-2010, 12:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,054
Posted By jigger

Did you put new 0-rings where the lines hook to...

Did you put new 0-rings where the lines hook to the pump?

1/2 tank of gas for 24 miles=a bleeder, or a potential fire ball if it's leaking that much! Stop driving it until you can figure it out!...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-24-2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 799
Posted By jigger

When you drop it, if it's like my 95, there is a...

When you drop it, if it's like my 95, there is a vent at the front and rear of the tank. The front one has a short hose on it so be careful they break easy. Use about a 12 inch piece to replace it...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-17-2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,033
Posted By jigger

Yea and after you replace the alcohol with...

Yea and after you replace the alcohol with gas-then you can replace the fuel pump when the tank is full.

Stay away from the alcohol. Do the other stuff listed above. Air up the tires for the dyno...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-02-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,906
Posted By jigger

Probably snapped the front vent on the gas tank...

Probably snapped the front vent on the gas tank when they did the pump. I'm guessing that the code is for the vapor management system. Betcha a nickle!
Forum: The Lounge
06-25-2010, 03:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By jigger

Are these helicopters BLACK? Better be careful...

Are these helicopters BLACK?
Better be careful there old guy. Might want to put on a tin foil hat-just in case!!! ha ha ha!
Forum: Street N Strip
06-25-2010, 03:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,296
Posted By jigger

Had that happen to me, first reaction was to...

Had that happen to me, first reaction was to stick my head out the window........early in the morning-it was rolled up.
Bent the hood a little and got a matching lump on my head. Good thing nobody I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-24-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,906
Posted By jigger

Cool should be good to go!

Cool should be good to go!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-23-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,906
Posted By jigger

If they don't do the filter too then that should...

If they don't do the filter too then that should be your first "mod".
Glad you found it!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-22-2010, 03:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,906
Posted By jigger

My guess is it's still in the fuel pump, have...

My guess is it's still in the fuel pump, have they run a pressure test on it?
Should also run the test right after it stalls. Could be a bad harness for the fuel pump, the in the tank wires should...
Forum: Builds
06-22-2010, 02:49 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 14,107
Posted By jigger

Check out Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader, they...

Check out Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader, they have a mini bike section in the magazine. I think their web site is Walneck's .com or something like that.

You might br sitting on a gold mine! And...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-22-2010, 02:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 28,588
Posted By jigger

Hmmmmmmmmm...............Hind sight-aint it...

Hmmmmmmmmm...............Hind sight-aint it great! ha ha
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-19-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,597
Posted By jigger

I'm not the expert but to me it looks like the...

I'm not the expert but to me it looks like the cross member is where the torsion bars attach. Don't un bolt it until you know for sure it could be dangerous it there is still tension on the bars-even...
Forum: Off Roading
06-14-2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,892
Posted By jigger

Get all the excess water out then open all...

Get all the excess water out then open all doors/windows/tail gate and pit a good fan on it. A hot day in the sun helps while doing this.

When it's dry on top put baking soda on it and rub it...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-14-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,625
Posted By jigger

There is like 10 bolts that hold the head on and...

There is like 10 bolts that hold the head on and should be loosened in sequence.

Stop poking around and get a book, it will give tighten sequences and tork specs.

Also check between the head...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-14-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,319
Posted By jigger

Looks like someone is ready for a flush! Glad...

Looks like someone is ready for a flush!
Glad you got it for cheap!!
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-12-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 28,588
Posted By jigger

DON'T spray the bearings with brake cleaner!!!...

DON'T spray the bearings with brake cleaner!!! Just mop out the inside and reinstall the cover and fill.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-12-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,319
Posted By jigger

If the water pump is leaking then def replace it...

If the water pump is leaking then def replace it and do a 2fer with the stat, thermostats are cheap. When you pull the pump check out tge impeller just for s & g, if the blades are worn down that...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-11-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,905
Posted By jigger

Over fill on the oil can make the gage drop to 0,...

Over fill on the oil can make the gage drop to 0, the crank whips the oil and the pump sucks up the bubbles. I know of this happening to some one b/c he got tired of having to add oil to his oil...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-11-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,671
Posted By jigger

Is the system building up high pressure. My 95...

Is the system building up high pressure. My 95 was and turned out to be a cracked head. Fixed the heads and cool as can be now.

Is your timing advancing as it should at higher RPM's?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-07-2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 30,011
Posted By jigger

Check your charcoal cannester could be full of...

Check your charcoal cannester could be full of fuel and not venting. Aso you should have a cannister purge valve that will suck the vapor out and into the motor. That could be stuck/broken and...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-03-2010, 02:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 986
Posted By jigger

I'm not an a/c expert by any strech of the...

I'm not an a/c expert by any strech of the imagination, but I'll throw this out there.
My 95 had an issue with the a/c pump not turning on, turned out it was about a $10 part. I think it's called...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-02-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 904
Posted By jigger

Did you change the fuel filter with the new pump?...

Did you change the fuel filter with the new pump?
Did you replace the sock in the tank with the pump?
Did you do a fuel pressure test?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-29-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,492
Posted By jigger

Careful when you drop the tank. There are 2...

Careful when you drop the tank. There are 2 vents on the tank, one towards the back that you can see, and one way up front with a very short hose on it. Be careful with the front one.
When you...
Forum: The Lounge
05-28-2010, 11:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,196
Posted By jigger

Is it the turbo, those babies were a real thrill...

Is it the turbo, those babies were a real thrill ride !!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-28-2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,492
Posted By jigger

Not sure on the fuse, but there should be one. I...

Not sure on the fuse, but there should be one. I do know there is a relay under the hood for the fuel pump.

Does it make a whirring noise when you first turn on the key? If not then somethinf is...
Forum: The Lounge
05-28-2010, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,196
Posted By jigger

When I was 14 (that was about 43 years ago) I was...

When I was 14 (that was about 43 years ago) I was riding a 350 BSA in the dirt, I was only 130-140 pounds.
It's not the size of the bike that makes it easier to learn, its the size of your brain. If...
Forum: The Lounge
05-28-2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,365
Posted By jigger

:icon_laugh::icon_drink::icon_deadhorse: Maybe?

:icon_laugh::icon_drink::icon_deadhorse: Maybe?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-28-2010, 09:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,492
Posted By jigger

The autobox? You aint from around these parts, is...

The autobox? You aint from around these parts, is ya fella? Just kidding..

I don't think the trans being low on fluid would cause the problems you are having.

However if you are having fuel...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-19-2010, 12:30 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 55,764
Posted By jigger

Maybe it got worn out bouncing on the bottom of...

Maybe it got worn out bouncing on the bottom of the tank! ha ha!

It won't immediatly catch fire or anything like that if you run below a quarter--it just helps prolong things if you don't.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-18-2010, 12:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 55,764
Posted By jigger

Rhodes tell your daughter if you want the pump to...

Rhodes tell your daughter if you want the pump to last don't run it with less than a quarter tank of gas. The pump uses the fuel to keep the pump motor cool.

I'm sorry-stupid me, tell a woman not...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-16-2010, 01:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,719
Posted By jigger

All that rich running is murder on the cat, that...

All that rich running is murder on the cat, that most likely is the problem. The fuel pressure doesn't look all that good either, you can start with a filter change and re-test. Problem is the pumps...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-14-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,675
Posted By jigger

Andy I didn't know you got it fixed, glad to hear...

Andy I didn't know you got it fixed, glad to hear it. I felt for ya man when you were going through it and I couldn't offer any more. But you got it congratulations!!!!!
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-03-2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By jigger

Call or go to the smog referee. They are the only...

Call or go to the smog referee. They are the only ones who can tell you straight!

Not sure but I don't think that a 77 needs to be smoged, I think it only goes back to 78. I know 79 needs it cuz...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-26-2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,757
Posted By jigger

Had a simular with my 95. Mine turned out to be a...

Had a simular with my 95. Mine turned out to be a cracked head.
They can get real thin between the valves.
Pulled them had them welded valve grind and a couple of new seats-runs like a champ now.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-14-2010, 02:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By jigger

It's possible that the coil may have a crack and...

It's possible that the coil may have a crack and what is killing it is condensation inside the coil- that's my dumb guess.
Also when you changed the fuel pump did you change the sock in the tank and...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-28-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,276
Posted By jigger

If it is 4by your front end may not be...

If it is 4by your front end may not be disingaging. just my 2 cents.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-28-2010, 05:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,062
Posted By jigger

Maybe a back pressure problem in the...

Maybe a back pressure problem in the exhaust-plugged cat?
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-12-2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 28,582
Posted By jigger

Don't use the methl it eats the rubber in the...

Don't use the methl it eats the rubber in the fuel pump. I dumped a bunch of that stuff in my truck and it died during the test!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-12-2010, 11:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,555
Posted By jigger

start simple. it sounds like a loose/broken wire...

start simple. it sounds like a loose/broken wire on the simple side. lots of fun chasing it down. check for power at the fuse panel and then work both directions. it's most likely not a fuse but that...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-02-2010, 11:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,239
Posted By jigger

Check the cables for corrosion on BOTH ends of...

Check the cables for corrosion on BOTH ends of both cables. You might have to twist them to see if any crap is inside. If it only starts hot or cold by jumping you probably got bad cables. You could...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-02-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 55,764
Posted By jigger

Rhodes did you try the rubber mallet yet? That...

Rhodes did you try the rubber mallet yet? That might get it home if it isn't there.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
01-02-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,659
Posted By jigger

Glad to hear it, congratulations!!!

Glad to hear it, congratulations!!!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-01-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 55,764
Posted By jigger

Sorry to hear that. Next step is probably the...

Sorry to hear that. Next step is probably the fuel pump.
What you might be able to do to get it going is have someone turn the key to ON and at the same time wollop the bottom of the fuel tank with...
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