This is the first "heavy duty" truck I've had... so all my jacks and stands are of the puny 2-ton variety. I've looked at whats out there, but I though I'd ask here first.
What's everyone using for (capacity wise), for jacks and stands?
-P
'94 Suburban 6.5L 2500 "HD" 3/4 Ton
With my recent starter issues out of the way, I found another issue to tackle... A leak. I'm losing a pint every couple of days or so. I'm going to start with the cheaper (and easier) parts first.
So, what I'd like to do is eventually (with funds permitting), move to the upgraded system...
After making my morning drive in, and getting my morning coffee at the local AM-PM, I hop in and crank the Burb over. She lugs and lugs and sounds like the batteries are dead. Weird... this is new. I mean, she starts slower recently, but I'd checked that off as the weather. I give her a...
I know this is for the 6.5L, but since all of us here own a certain vintage of rig, I figure we've all seen the issue in our own time.
OK... So I've got this '94 Suburban, and everything works fairly good (once I removed the junky remote start).
However, there's only one thing thats...
What size is the oil pressure switch? I've got big hands, and I'm trying to find out what size wrench to wrap around it.
Also: Does it go right into the block or is there a 90 degree brass fitting?
-P
'94 TD HD Burb
New (to me 'Burb) has some "issues".
OK... I'm driving along, 40 or so miles later, my 6.5TD dies. I pull over, it fires right back up. I go a couple blocks up the road, same thing. It does it once more. I get back on the freeway, and I'm good all 40 miles back.
The PO gave me a BOX of PMDs...
OK... I just got this truck a couple of days ago, and already I'm thinking about killing it.
The truck had *something* happen, where all the plugs ended up swelling up. I've stuggled with just this one plug, and need assistance. I pulled the injector, and lassoed the tip of the plug. I...