Recent content by cweiser

When I'm logging in to T4R, my (Firefox) browser warns me that the "connection is not secure". What's up with this, or is my browser being overly paranoid? Hmmmm.... :ohwell:

This engine was bone dry until around 200k and the leak has gotten worse over time, very common. I checked the tightness a few years ago and the bolts I could get to moved 1/8 to 1/4 turn. I know how easily the vlv cover can crack and also, overtightening can make the leak worse. My main...

2001 2WD 312k miles, valve cover leaking on exhaust manifold. How much of a fire hazard could this possibly be. I don't want to have a car fire. I'm gonna have my mechanic repair the leak. I don't have the facility or time to do it myself. Also, could the oil leaking cause corrosion on the...

2001 2WD 312k miles, valve cover leaking on exhaust manifold. How much of a fire hazard could this possibly be. I don't want to have a car fire. I'm gonna have my mechanic repair the leak. I don't have the facility or time to do it myself. Also, could the oil leaking cause corrosion on the...

Great Info! Thank you,sir.

Thanks, the battery's good and I don't tolerate any corrosion on the terminals... I'm pretty OCD about that. Doesn't the starter relay disable all accessory power when starting the engine? Just weird the way it lost all accessory power until I opened the relay box. The problem hasn't repeated...

I went to start my '01 SR5 2wd this morning, I heard a click and all electrical power went DEAD. I opened the fuse/relay box under the hood and jiggled some of the relays and it powered up. Turned the key and started just fine. Could I have a relay failing? Which one? I also wonder if a relay...