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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Need help deciding!!!!.Hi man, seems like a good idea. If you're going to tow, go off road, and beef it up with big tires and a lift, I would suggest a Ford... -
NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Perhaps my new truck in the very soon future?.I have the same truck and got it through an online by bidding. It’s a very good truck that works well and is strong. If you like that...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread looking to buy a pre 56 dodge truck.If you're looking for a pre-1956 truck, especially from 1931 to 1934, the best way to start is by checking local listings and talking to...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread So, what can I look at to improve in town MPG?.Check that the brakes are not dragging more than normal. Make sure the oxygen sensor is working well. Check the throttle body for carbon...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Help with clutch issue.87 d100 hydro clutch 833 o/d Sometimes if I hold the clutch too long it will stick to the floor,and I have to pump it a bit to get it...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread How wide can you go.At stock height, the wheel wells on these trucks are narrow. An 11-inch wide tire up front will likely rub when turning. In the rear...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Would the 2000 Ford Ranger 4.0 Starter Be The Same For The Auto As Manual?.Manual and auto starters might look the same on the outside, but they can be different inside. The gear teeth or how long the gear is...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread What to purchase?.Both trucks are good. Think about what you need the truck for most days. If you haul heavy loads, the Sierra might be better. If you...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Worn out leaf springs.Thanks for sharing. If the ride is still rough after new shocks, the springs could be the cause. Since you're adding a 4” lift, now is a...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Looking for a cheap truck.For $3500, trucks will be old and may need work. First gen Rams look nice but rust and parts can be a problem. The ride is stiff. They...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread PCM Issue.It sounds like your truck has a problem with the power to the engine or computer. Check the battery cables for tight and clean...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Looking for a truck!.For a truck like you want, the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra from around 2008 can be good choices. They have strong engines and are...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread pick up engines.GM makes the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon. The 3.6L gas engine is common. It has good power. The 2.8L Duramax diesel is also an option...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread ABS or Hydro Boost problem?.This is a common issue on older GM trucks like yours. It is likely the ABS. When the truck is almost stopped, the ABS may turn on by...
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NioMarvin83 replied to the thread Modifying a 79 core support to fit a 78 grill.I haven’t done it myself, but I’ve seen others move the headlight buckets when they can’t find a core support. It can work if you...