If you want to be "environmentally responsible" (and for your own safety) you should take it to an A/C shop and have them purge the system.
I would go with the helper springs or airbag kit. No point suffering with an overly stiff ride when the bed is empty or lightly loaded
You're on the right track but you missed one thing. The lip on the wheel (from bead to edge) is about 1/2" thick. This will vary a little...
Very imaginative. Sounds like a fun project.
I have a 1988, 1/2 ton but I replaced the torsions with 1 ton torsions and yes, they are thicker.
Are you sure it's not your catalytic converter that is bad?
So tempting... tempting... It would be nice to have a transmission to rebuild before taking mine out of my truck (my first gear feels "wonky"...
I don't think swapping between manufacturers is a problem as long as you have the COMPLETE smog equipment from the newer vehicle; lots of SB...
I think they'd look great but what a PITA to clean. And if you try to clean the brake dust from between the vanes, expect to get cut up; those...
Electrical Engineer for 25years now (woofda!). I find the comments from the UTI grads interesting. You're not alone. I have a friend who...
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Almost. You need the 2"~3" spacer as well to get some tread out from under the fenders. :D
The one thing of minitruckin of the 80s I hope stays dead, dead, dead is the "skateboard style". You know, 195/50s stretched over 15 X 10 wheels...
I for one, kind of wish the minitrucking and classic Japanese car scenes would die or at least stay in a state of induced coma. The problem with...
Re-reading my post, sorry if I came off sounding like a dork. It's just that I've attended almost every year (and I was even at the meeting when...
:confused: You've never heard of TORC's All Toyotafest that's been held for 18years? Toyota Owner's and Restorer's Club - T.O.R.C.
Certified welder, eh? If you go on Craigslist for that area, there seems to be a lot of demand for welders in Bakersfield. Although it might be...
Technically, the easiest from a bolt-in POV, would be the 18RG :cool: since the blocks are the same. Yeah, I know they're almost as rare as...
Castrol GTX in all my cars except for my IS300 which I recently switched over to Mobil1 because I only change the oil twice a year. I use...
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