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09-12-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,125
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Had the same issue with the black inferno. The...

Had the same issue with the black inferno. The fix was easy and cheap. First, get a new 2 position switch from your favorite parts supplier (I like the LED light up kind). Next, run new wires for...
Forum: General Chat
09-12-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 466
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Good deed for the day

Well, this was actually yesterday but.... the wife and I were running some errands and picking up my trailer & mower. Coming back to town we almost rammed a crown Vic that was stopped dead in the...
Forum: The Lounge
09-04-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,922
Posted By AuSSenseiter

How about changing the starter on a 70's Camaro?...

How about changing the starter on a 70's Camaro? Yuck!!!!!!!
Forum: General Chat
08-16-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 254
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Back Again

Hey guys, I've been away for awhile dealing with life, but am now back at it. The Gypsy is basically a forgotten project. Needs reassembled and even then it's a thrasher. Our 94 black blazer has been...
Forum: General Chat
08-15-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,747
Posted By AuSSenseiter

seat belt removal

So dads 89Jimmy gypsy is entering it's 9th month of being off the road from what started as a simple mechanical maintenance update to a full on restoration. Now dad is having me strip the interior...
06-22-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 386
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Exhausting q

Working on my dads 89 s15 4.3 and am wondering how to tell when the nuts holding the exhaust flange to the manifold are tight enough? Tightened down all the way, the springs are fully compressed,...
Forum: The Lounge
06-11-2014, 08:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 511
Posted By AuSSenseiter

It really comes down to maintenance, but you are...

It really comes down to maintenance, but you are right. My moms blaze was neglected for 10 years. When I rebuilt it, I sank in roughly $3500 in parts. Now, dads gypsy has only recently been taken off...
Forum: General Chat
05-20-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,233
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Does anyone have the part numbers for the...

Does anyone have the part numbers for the gaskets? I just had a pressure washer repair shop redo the hoses on my oil lines and when I asked about the o rings and gaskets, I was told to "just bolt...
05-20-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 524
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Relay info needed

As part of tearing down my dads S15 Gypsy, I had to take care of some wiring that got chewed up. Now the original set-up had 2 relays (I've been told those are for the A/C & fuel pump). I got a 3...
05-20-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 430
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Oil Seals

So lately I've had the "pleasure" of tearing down my dads '89 S15 Gypsy and taking care of years of neglect & abuse. One of the biggest challenges I'm encountering is the oil line seals. Being as the...
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03-28-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,759
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Half way off subject, but when I in mechanic...

Half way off subject, but when I in mechanic school I bought a fiero 4 banger, 4 speed for $175. I was like 23 or 24 with 2 or 3 years experience and a clean record. Cheapest ins. I could find was...
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03-28-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,053
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I personally LOVE blazers. I fondly recall one my...

I personally LOVE blazers. I fondly recall one my dad an I had that was called the UAV (urban assault vehicle). Bought it for $200. P/o lived in it for 3 week before we got it, so the interior had...
03-20-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I use the cell phone as my main net source & I'm...

I use the cell phone as my main net source & I'm not sure I can edit/ post from here.
The last time it ran (it was taken off the in Jan) it was rough and was only getting 10mpgs. At this time I am...
03-19-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By AuSSenseiter

40 grit wiring

Hey guys, yesterday I started tearing down my dads '89 S-15 Jimmy Gypsy 4.3 4x4 in preperation for some steering/ suspension/ oiling work. In the process, I discovered some wiring that looks like...
Forum: General Chat
01-23-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 926
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Auto cross blazer?

Wondering if anyone here has converted a blazer to an auto cross race truck? If so, what mods are required and what would I be looking at? I'm thinking a 2wd 4.3 vrotec lowered w/ some fat short...
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01-23-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,441
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I myself have a '75 honda cb500 twin hardcore...

I myself have a '75 honda cb500 twin hardcore chopper basket case. Would like to get it rebuilt but thats a ways down the road. Now, my dad has a 70 electra glide (which WILL be mine when he pass'),...
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11-19-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,088
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Best "close call" I've had was in the winter of...

Best "close call" I've had was in the winter of 2k4 in Ohio. Was driving my '81 Citation X-11 to the parts store on the first decent day after a nasty ice store. The ice was wet when the light...
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11-18-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 394
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Daytona Turkey Rod Run

I know this is last second but was wondering who is going to the Daytona Turkey Rod Run? Are you going as a participant or just to look at all the cool cars? I myself will be there with my '87 Chev...
11-10-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,216
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Interesting, but wouldnt a basic timing check/...

Interesting, but wouldnt a basic timing check/ alignment work just as well?
11-09-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,216
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Capt. hook, how do you adjust the cam retard? ...

Capt. hook, how do you adjust the cam retard?

I have been around the block a few times (I've been professionally building custom cars for over 10 years). lol. Though I specialize in gm fwd, I've...
11-08-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,216
Posted By AuSSenseiter

OK will check that tomorrow (ran out of daylight...

OK will check that tomorrow (ran out of daylight today). Now, does this include the models with the wires pointing straight out to the pass. & drivers sides? I ask because the haynes manuel showed 2...
11-07-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,216
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Cam sensor Location

I did do a search but wasnt able to find anything sssooo... A friend has a 2000 blaze thats not running right. The scanner told him the battery was bad, has vacuum leaks, & a bad cam position...
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10-28-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Was just doing some more research on this car and...

Was just doing some more research on this car and found it has phenominal performance!!! 0-60mph in the 14 second range!! Woo~hoo, take that mr. corvette!
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10-28-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By AuSSenseiter

All interesting idea's but I suspect it may hurt...

All interesting idea's but I suspect it may hurt the gas mileage.
For those looking for their own Yugo, check out Other Makes TOP GEAR GV in Other Makes | eBay Motors...
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10-27-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By AuSSenseiter

My *hopeful* next car purchase, You wont believe this one!

The other day my dad & I went out to check out an old Opel Kadett wagon. Sadly, that car turned out to be a bust. BUT the guy had another car on the property that kinda caught my eye. Sit down before...
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10-23-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,856
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I wouldnt rule out a blown head gasket just yet. ...

I wouldnt rule out a blown head gasket just yet. Disable the ignition and crank the car over 10~ 12 times. Then pull the plugs and see if any are wet. Might also do a compression check. Its possible...
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09-30-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Hahaha, funny you should mention that. Down in...

Hahaha, funny you should mention that. Down in Miami they actually have "stroller parking spots". Right next to the handicap spots. And if you park in a "stroller" spot, the fines are the same as...
09-20-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,005
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Hey Rotti, its an '89 GMC Jimmy/ Gypsy 4.3 4x4....

Hey Rotti, its an '89 GMC Jimmy/ Gypsy 4.3 4x4. That was an interesting thread and I will have to try those suggestions BUT I'm sure my father has his mind dead set on the relay so I need to find...
09-18-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,005
Posted By AuSSenseiter

wiper relay

I need help finding the windshield wiper relay, anyone know where its at?
Forum: General Chat
08-21-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I'm out on this one, one of my trucks has nearly...

I'm out on this one, one of my trucks has nearly (if not over) 400k, and the other has nearly 200k
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07-31-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Well I guess we all now know exactly what you...

Well I guess we all now know exactly what you like to do in your spare time!!! lol.
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07-25-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,186
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I actually like the wind thingy. I know where...

I actually like the wind thingy. I know where theres one that I'd like to put on dads '89 Gmc s-15 Gypsy. I only wonder if the sliding windows will work or not.
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06-23-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,417
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I'm a little late to the party, but I'm gonna be...

I'm a little late to the party, but I'm gonna be the lone voice in the woods and say keep away from the "girl next door". Wouldnt want to catch anything that Ajax or Commet wouldnt scrub off. Just...
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06-06-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,192
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Neo, Thanks, I've never known of any other uses...

Neo, Thanks, I've never known of any other uses outside if mobile homes so thats what I was going off of.
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06-01-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,253
Posted By AuSSenseiter

OK, I'll chime in with my story. A few years ago...

OK, I'll chime in with my story. A few years ago I had an impacted wisdom tooth (the tooth was growing sideways and pushing on the other teeth) which required a deep bone extraction. When I was...
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05-31-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,192
Posted By AuSSenseiter

The size of the balls are 1 7/8", 2", and 2...

The size of the balls are 1 7/8", 2", and 2 5/16". The largest is used mainly for mobile homes. FYI.
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05-31-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 523
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Way cool. Congrats!

Way cool. Congrats!
Forum: General Chat
05-30-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,452
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Good story, Chris. But in both my cases the cars...

Good story, Chris. But in both my cases the cars never broke down even with bad tires lol.
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05-30-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,192
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Striker, check out what I found, may help ya...

Striker, check out what I found, may help ya some. Adjustable Tri-ball Trailer Hitch (http://ocala.craigslist.org/pts/3046642228.html)
Forum: General Chat
05-30-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,452
Posted By AuSSenseiter

As has said earlier, it all depends on the...

As has said earlier, it all depends on the vehicle and your expierence. I myself have had very good luck with cars but I always "feel them out". Do the brakes stop like they should, are there any...
Forum: The Lounge
05-30-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,828
Posted By AuSSenseiter

One of the most famous cases of cannibalism...

One of the most famous cases of cannibalism occurred over 14 years. Jeffery Dahmer murdered 17 young men across three decades from 1978 until 1991. He viciously attacked and killed his victims and...
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05-30-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,192
Posted By AuSSenseiter

On my dads truck we have whats called an...

On my dads truck we have whats called an adjust-a-ball which is similar to what neo posted. Or you can go with what we have in his van, a dozen different sizes and drops so we are always prepared....
Forum: General Chat
05-18-2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,498
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Some vehicles I prefill the filter others I dont....

Some vehicles I prefill the filter others I dont. Always lube the seal. One thing I do that most dont is adding most of the oil then firing up the engine for 8 seconds. After that I check and top off...
Forum: The Lounge
04-28-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 726
Posted By AuSSenseiter

I assume your replacing the fuel filter? If you...

I assume your replacing the fuel filter? If you live in a region that uses salt and other corrosive chemicals, I would lightly use regular grey anti-seize, otherwise I wouldnt use anything there.
...
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04-28-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,485
Posted By AuSSenseiter

What gets me (and surprisingly no one has...

What gets me (and surprisingly no one has mentioned) is that a broken CV axle will NOT cause an accident. Trust me, I know. One of my good friends has a chevy citation thats packing a cadillac 4.9l...
Forum: General Chat
04-25-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,850
Posted By AuSSenseiter

x1215314613578759 Way cool and alot of help with...

x1215314613578759 Way cool and alot of help with my current project.
Forum: The Lounge
04-25-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Cool site! I have a corn free gas station about a...

Cool site! I have a corn free gas station about a mile from my house. Pricey, but its nice to give the truck a treat every now and again.
Forum: The Lounge
04-17-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,111
Posted By AuSSenseiter

Here in Central Florida we're paying $3.90 a...

Here in Central Florida we're paying $3.90 a gallon
Forum: The Lounge
04-01-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By AuSSenseiter

PF thanks for all the help you've given me....

PF thanks for all the help you've given me. Without you and this forum my '94 probably would have been scrapped and me taking a loss. I understand your burnout and hope you'll return. Your help has...
Forum: The Lounge
04-01-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 42,452
Posted By AuSSenseiter

That was on Facebook like 2 weeks ago

That was on Facebook like 2 weeks ago
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