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Recent content by Big Bertha

  1. Big Bertha

    Engine Thumping

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu436cnPoWU&feature=youtu.be Probably the worst! rocker, or lifter, push rod, I just had the passenger manifold off and made sure the surface was true, let me know what your thoughts are , the injectors have 23,000 on them and are german made Bosch. at the end of...
  2. Big Bertha

    The stupid things that happen to me!

    I changed out the master cylinder on the truck, very easy! but while working I dropped a long 15mm wrench and it hit the positive side of the battery and I saw an arc :eek: now my engine light is on and the code PO335 is up( CPS) I unplugged the cps and there is corrosion around the middle pin...
  3. Big Bertha

    1996 6.5 "Brake issues"

    ok I think I can answer my own question but want some feed back from my fellow wrench turners. About a year ago I had a front caliper lock up on me, so I did the front brakes, pads, rotors, lines and discs, then a few weeks ago I had a rear brake dragging, so I pulled the rear and they looked...
  4. Big Bertha

    Pics of fuel filter before lift pump

    Wish that was an option a year ago when I installed mine, when I have a full tank it only reads 3/4, sure does bug me.
  5. Big Bertha

    Pics of fuel filter before lift pump

    Here is what I did, metrum fuel rod ( Don't really care for it!!) -6 lines from tank to pre lift pump filter I used a Walbro FRC 10 then a another filter then straight to the IP and deleted the FFM
  6. Big Bertha

    HX40 wII turbo

    Gillette diesel has 12, 14 and 16 cm exhaust housings.
  7. Big Bertha

    head studs

    Yes the ARP studs for tbe 6.2 are what get used in a 6.5
  8. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    ok so the OPS is good, I must have a short or broken wire or something.
  9. Big Bertha

    How do you remove the fuel tank on 95 Tahoe?

    I bet that the ground strap from the filler neck to the frame rail was still connected.
  10. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    ok I ran a ground from the black wire on the pump to the negative post of the battery cable, I still have po231, pump does not run with wait to start, when you shut the truck off the pump is running and continues to run for a few seconds, what is going on??? is there any way to tap a fuse and...
  11. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    I moved it to the frame rail, i am going to run one straight to the negative post of the battery and see what that does
  12. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    I am going to add a ground to the lift pump and clean all the other grounds, it is down in the 40 degree range during the day time now getting to cold to lay in the drive way and mess with it, like I said I know nothing about electrical, not sure what else to do.
  13. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    UPDATE: I put a new relay in and erased the code PO231, drove it, shut it off and I could hear the pump running a few seconds after shut down, I waited a couple of hours and restarted while I waited for the glow plugs there was no pump noise, the PO231 code is back( low pump circuit), now what...
  14. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    Seems that when i cut out the oem wiring connector and rewired that PO231 has not come back
  15. Big Bertha

    How do you rewire a relay?

    ok so I can jump the lift pump prime connector and the pump will run and I can jump from pin 30 to 87 and the pump will run, I checked all the fuses and all are good, whats next, speak slow I am an electrical idiot!! seems like with the wirs going to the ECM and to the ops I'm sure I have a...
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