Recent content by SadPanda

Once again seeking the wisdom of the crowds here :). 06 V8 Sport. Exercise the 4hi/Lo & center diff monthly. Just got done moving and towing a uhaul and now the center diff only partially engages. 4hi/lo still works. I towed in 4th gear exclusively so wondering if this has something to do with...

Just want to say thanks to the forum. Got the CEL codes cleared up. The shop had installed the spacers on the front sensors. Took those off and and stacked two on the rear. No codes!! Very much appreciate all you guys who take time and share knowledge.

Hey all Noob here. I’ve installed the long tube headers and used spacers on the downstream O2 sensor. The guy installing them said I’m now getting some type of overflow code for the upstream sensor. I’m scrounging for an O2 simulator but in the instance I can’t find one is the solution to use...

Hey sir Resurrecting a dead thread here but do you still have this part? I’d be interested in purchasing if you do. Thanks!

The issue I'm running into is salvage engines are EXPENSIVE right now. I'm talking 3k for an engine with 98k miles is the best I can find. Even engines with 200k+ are going for 3k. Does that seem in the ballpark? I've seen other threads talking about getting engines around 1.5k. They were older...

The shop I took it to did not provide that information. I did have a salvage guy come look at it and he said it sounded like a lifter issue and it needed oil. It never goes below halfway full.

2uz fe thrown rod/hole in block Hey gents Sorry to revive an old thread but the user name says it all. Just had my 06 throw a rod and the repair shop said it blew a hole in the block. Not normally a fan of wisdom of the crowds but T4R is definitely the exception. Not sure what to do as far...