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Bjorn,
Yes I have my tank insulated with rhino lining material to make it more resistant to heat loss and it does help a lot. I have a 1kw Kats pad heat on the side of the tank that comes on when my block heater does and this too does drastically reduce the switch over times. There is...
So as most of you by now know that my vehicle fleet runs on waste vegetable oil and I have some fun engineering that’s actually useful I thought you would get a kick out of.
As I close in on completing my next daily driver the Grease Beast (1985 CUCV M1009 K5 military blazer) I have been...
so this may sound crazy but its fact so please take it seriously.
When i was a kid the local public station (KCTS Seattle) had one of these science for kids/teens shows on and i cannot recall what the heck it was called but anyways they took brand new veggie oil of the store shelf and made "an...
so this is where im getting conflicting information. Some are telling me its the same as the 87-91 years where it slides into a subfloor latch rod like the k5's. but i cannot confirm this and since my burb does not have it i have no way to just go and look.
so i have a really nice old burban. It is fully loaded except it never came with a third seat(kinda crazy because it has front and rear A/C.... i want a third seat. Anyone have knowledge if the third rear seat can be easily added or?
and i know this isn't technically a cucv but its as close...
Ive seen their truck canopy's and they are super nice. I dont think 800 is too much for an american made quality top. Look at what jeep soft tops cost. This is much larger.
look what i found. seem to be really nice and best of all it comes in Tan and Black too!
Anyone have one?
http://www.softopper.com/chevy-blazer-gen3-soft-top-truck-cap-details.aspx#prettyPhoto
So I know I'm going to get flack for this and yes I know I can register it historic so please help me figure this out for info purposes.
so assuming that I've been told you loose 33% for the bob job and 20% for the super singles and a gvwr originally of 23500 for the winch trucks.
simple math...
Yea especially if you have them downloaded and have used them. But that's what the learning process is.
Patience of knowledge transfer is key. Ha. Yea to say the least.
I emailed him to see if they are oem parts or cheap chinese.
So as I'm rebuilding the injection pump etc etc I'm wondering..... is there a real reason to have the mechanical clutch on in mild pacific northwest weather? Don't these things have huge radiators anyways?
Long story short considering leaving it off. Anyone done the same? Any reason why i...