Recent content by Blue2actual

Welcome from down in the springs! I'm about an hour(ish) or so from Denver

Going to preview a couple 6.2s tomorrow at Carson. Let me knowing anyone needs anything previewed.

When you talk to the folks at the yard, tell them you're looking for 73-87 box Chevy vehicles/parts. Most will look at you like you're crazy if you ask for CUCV parts.

I like burnt G.O. Great aroma!

I think Papabear and babybear definitely had something to do with this.

^^^^^^ likewise. I've never had a problem locating it. Pretty much ANY auto parts stores will have it.

:drool::drool::drool: that thing is gonna be even better when it's painted!

unless you live in a climate under 0 degrees year round, you just use 80/90 with no additive. If you have a droid or iphone you can put the TM's and lube order on your phone and take them with you wherever you go. Having the TM's in my pocket has saved my ass many times!

Thanks for all of the advice everyone. I got most of it off with lots of scrubbing with a heavy tire brush, lots of "Awesome" dollar store cleaner and brake parts cleaner. The only thing I didn't try was the naphtha stuff.

Woodsplinter- I did try just a bit of lacquer thinner, which didn't really do anything. I asked the light wheel mechanics at work and they told me to try some "Awesome" cleaner at the dollar store. I'm going to stop by on my way home and see if it works.

On my door mirrors and fenders, I have tree sap/residue stained into the paint it seems. I've tried most cleaners (dish soap, goo gone, M-P degreasers, Simple Green, purple power, etc etc). I even used my pressure washer (with adjustable pressure nozzle which did a GREAT job of getting off all...

howdy from a young rusty tanker.

I'd suggest downloading all of the TM's pertaining to the CUCVs.

my 6.5 TD is running a 3 inch straight pipe. it's not loud all. Turbo makes it have a nice whistle!

Ronfry-im not sure what, if any assistance I could be but I just moved back to the springs. Let me know if there is ANYTHING we can do to help. I don't report to work until 10 July so let me know...we're standing by for evacuations as well, for the Waldo Canyon fire here in manitou springs. The...