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  1. rnd-motorsports

    Military/J-Code Heads?

    Gm started to build the 6.2 J code in 1982 any truck with non emissions - 1 ton , 3/4 ton truck and 3/4 ton suburbans and vans would have the J code they are not just a military use engine just a non emissions engine no EGR. [thumbzup]
  2. rnd-motorsports

    Help needed on my 1028

    :ditto: air in the fuel in a deisel is not a good thing!
  3. rnd-motorsports

    My winch bumper

    Very nice looking set up!! [thumbzup]
  4. rnd-motorsports

    New Wheels and shocks

    nice looking tires !! [thumbzup] wheels will not be shiny long, bet the shocks made a diff? I also like the flow masters great mufflers.
  5. rnd-motorsports

    Bad vibrations m1008 except at idle.

    Yes in most cases it can be welded hard to say for sure without seeing how or were its cracked or broke. to replace use a jack and put a short piece of 2x4 ,4x4 or something under trany pan, remove mount bolts and raise trans and transfer a little remove the bolts in the frame on both sides and...
  6. rnd-motorsports

    Looking for a driveshaft M1008

    With the price of fuel just re tube! cheaper then running around and not finding one but any 3/4 or 1 ton 4x4 long box reg cab with a turbo 400 and 14 bolt rear should have the drive shaft
  7. rnd-motorsports

    Bad vibrations m1008 except at idle.

    Slowly rev it above idle while in park if vibe is not there you know to look in drive line and not engine check drive shafts shafts, u joints a tire gone bad . Jack up rear end put on a good pair jack stands and block front wheels put in drive and and have somebody take it up till you get the...
  8. rnd-motorsports

    Delaminated truck

    Yes you can! a good proper application of body adhesive is as good as a spot weld in some cases, Most come that way new! As with many body panels on many cars and trucks!
  9. rnd-motorsports

    Delaminated truck

    We complain about these old trucks, Now days you pay 30000 for a truck that is rusted out in 5 years.
  10. rnd-motorsports

    Front Crankshaft Seal

    Timing cover seal better yet ( National part # 3945 ) [thumbzup]
  11. rnd-motorsports

    I'm totally convinced...

    Try looking here! 1 M1008 M1009 FUEL FILTER HOUSING 24285 NOS | eBay
  12. rnd-motorsports

    will hand cranking the engine with the lifer rods out hurt the lifters?

    As soon as you start or start to crank the engine and build oil pressure the lifters will prime on there own. they will never completely bleed out the oil you have the push rods out so there is nothing pushing on the plunger of the lifter you can crank the engine with the starter and not hurt...
  13. rnd-motorsports

    brake problem

    Glad to see you got it fixed!
  14. rnd-motorsports

    will hand cranking the engine with the lifer rods out hurt the lifters?

    Clockwise, If your not sure look at the fan it should turn so that it pulls air threw the radiator [thumbzup]
  15. rnd-motorsports

    Rebuilt Steering Box

    WoW! Not many would even try a rebuild [thumbzup] check this out may help! Saginaw Box Rebuild - How To.. I have not rebuilt one myself but have replaced the output shaft seals that you have leaking. Is it pos. you have the inside one upside down?
  16. rnd-motorsports

    Eaton Locker for Dana 60 Front Axle

    Yes! thats why the DITO
  17. rnd-motorsports

    Eaton Locker for Dana 60 Front Axle

    :ditto: If you plan to drive any on road the Limited slip would be the better choice! and slow moving steering will be harder with the trac lock. yes a great posi but not in the front of a street truck. If you don't mind stiffer steering then will be a great locker! another better choice would...
  18. rnd-motorsports

    Warwag - m1028

    Warwag I think your going to have company! rofl
  19. rnd-motorsports

    700R4 trans in a CUCV

    Just talked about the 700r into the diesel 700r4 torque converter lock up Search is a wonderful thing!! :beer:
  20. rnd-motorsports

    Torque Converter Help

    In my opinion the 6.2 would be most happy with the 1700 - 1900 gm6 hd as it makes it s peak torque at about 2000 rpm Many factors come into play with the stall - weight, gear ratio and others so the stall of 1900 will be closer to the peak rpm of the 6.2 the turbo will not change the stall like...
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