Recent content by matthufham

on our 95 gmc sierra, with a 4l60e, we changed the fluid after towing, and put a new filter in, well something messed up because it's been slipping since.

the lugnuts, haha, that's the easiest in the swap and you can't get dirty removing lugnuts. are we just talking front discs here? honestly disks aren't as scary as drums so if you have a manual with directions and pictures you'll be fine.

i don't think heater water gets hot enough to steam like mentioned, maybe you have a nicked freeze plug that started letting water out.

yea they're a pain, i've been through 2. i just ended up tightening the timing cover as much as i could, and let it leak.

thanks, but in texas i'm likely to find a closer alternative. they did however give me a good price check on a few things, however no interior parts like dashpads, and fuel door pull cord related stuff on the dash i need, and they didn't have mirrors... anybody else?

well it won't plug right in. in our '90, the computer is behind the passenger kickpanel. a side by side comparison should give you a good answer.

check the driveshaft. your u joints could be bad. it also could be a timing chain problem. just swapped and engine with those symptoms because the plastic guide got eaten away (we found the remains in the oil pan) and the chain was loose.

the problems would be fitting it side to side, firewall clearance, hood clearance (unless you want to show it off) and core support clearance (it needs a big radiator too). in 86 chevy (trucks at least) got rid of carbs and went to tbi. you can easily get a fuel injected topend for your...

i'm rebuilding a 72 chevy pickup so i know there's places like chevy duty, lmc truck and others that sell reproduction and NOS parts for older cars, but now my sister's 90 4runner (2wd) is in dire need of some fresh parts. we just dropped a new 4 cyl. long block in there, and it'll need new...