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  1. vaicase

    Temp gauge sensor install.? Where to put it?

    O.k. i do not trust my factory gauge. I bought a aftermarket kit. Where do i put the sensor? Now do i put it in the front lefthead, where the factory is? Or put it somewhere else? Like in the front by the top of water pump? Thank you so much
  2. vaicase

    engine tap when cold?

    o.k. i have a 95 code F. When it is very cold the engine taps in the top. Then when it warms a little it goes away. About 5 minutes or less. Only when the outside temp is below freezing. No matter what if the temp is over 32 degrees out side it does not do it. I checked all the glowplugs...
  3. vaicase

    Question on start after batteries disconnected?

    On my 95 code f. If i disconnect the batteries , It wont restart easy. The glowplug light only comes on for a second then off. The fuel pump is not clicking. Now if i keep bumping the starter after a few minutes the fuel pump starts clicking and the glowplug lights stays on and it starts...
  4. vaicase

    weird 95 6.5 mileage?

    o.k. i have a 95 ive had for 2.5 years. The best tank empty was 16.7 once. In 2011 i took it to michigan with no trailer. it got around 16 mpg. Well over the weekend i took my equipment trailer to michigan loaded. I had a little over 18,000 lbs gross total. 65 mph to 70 mph. At between 2200 rpms...
  5. vaicase

    what is it on firewall?

    I have a 95. I was wondering abobe the master cyl there is a black box. with plug in in it, and a place for what looks like an hose. However there is no hose on it. Also there is one on the engine. Can someone tell me ,what they do? The one on the firewall keeps coming unplugged. the clip is...
  6. vaicase

    1995 heater motor speed problem?

    i have a 1995 chevy 3500. reg cab. now my problem is the motor speed on the heater is either off or no matter what speed i put the switch at.it has its on high. i thought is was the resister. i replaced it. it did not fix the problem. so i repaced the relay under the dash on the heater ,near...
  7. vaicase

    95 6.5 fuel filter change how to?

    im getting ready to put a wix fuel filter on my truck. it looks easy. now do i just unsrew the filter? and after i put the new one in, do i just turn on the key? and it primes itself? or do i have to fill the filter housing before i put the filter in the housing? i just dont want to get air in...
  8. vaicase

    glow plug replacement question

    i have a 1995 engine code f, i want to replce the glow plugs, with winter coming up. i was thinking ac delco part number 60g. i was wondering is there a faster and hotter glow plug for our g.m. diesel trucks? or what do you think is the best plug for my 1995 6.5? the 60g is about 14.00 a...
  9. vaicase

    i have a real good question on what brand thermostats to use.?

    i need to replace my thermostats. now some parts stores say i can put in gas thermostats. some say you need the special thermostats. the prices are from 7.00 to 45.00. now do i need the crown style or can i use the gas motor ones? the ones i took out are 330-180. the book says they are...
  10. vaicase

    low coolant light after checking thermostats. air?

    i took the thermostats out and checked them. it has 180's i was wondering is there a way to get the air out. its full of antifreeze. but the low coolant light is on. i drove it down the road. its still on. also is changing to 195,s gonna help or hurt me? i think it has smething to do with...
  11. vaicase

    my 1995 cruise control fix.

    i have a 1995 k-3500 base truck. i wanted cruise. was told all i had to do was put in a fuse and a switch. well i found a switch. it was 178.00. i did not want to take that chance on it not working. plus my truck does not have tilt wheel. so today i went to a salvage yard. and paid a...
  12. vaicase

    abs light, 1995 k-3500 how to check why its on?

    my 1995 k-3500 abs light is on. why. i went o reilys and the have a ob1 scanner. and it reads abs codes. it says my truck is not responding. it did say my truck was a 1995 so i think it reads my truck. just not the abs codes for some reason. i have an old obd 1 scanner and it has an abs...
  13. vaicase

    1995 chevy 3500 bd chip?

    i took my computer out today and it has a bd blue chip in it. it says pin 1059. then under that, Z-BPAA, then inside it says BXPY 1624. could someone please tell me what this means. is it a tow chip,,,an rv chip, etc.... thank you much
  14. vaicase

    what kind of m.p.g. are you getting?

    i have a 1995 6.5 engine. ive had it since dec 09. now my m.p.g. are no better than 16.2. low as 13.6. total average has been around 15 . i use power service in the white bottle on all fillups. i had a 1997 2500 4wd in 2002 and it had 3.73 gears. it got from 22 summer to 17 winter...
  15. vaicase

    1995 k-3500 i want to add cruise control ?

    i have a 1995 6.5 diesel engine. the truck is a base. so it has no options. i want to add cruise control. i checked with a company called. rostra. they said they have a universal kit. if mine has a throttle cable. well it dont. it is drive by wire. ive been told that aint...
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