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I had the internal regulator on my Prestolite model fail. I know another person on here also had his Prestolite regulator fail. Get out the DVOM and find out what failed in your units. Link below...
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=8035&highlight=regulator
Get a Jeep or a CUCV....
Max speed: 54 MPH. 50 Gal fuel tank X $3.40/Gal = $170 per fill up. So, at least $170 every week for gas alone.
Have you considered the required maintenance? Are you aware of the single circuit brake system? The stock 9x20 tires will not last long on pavement...
IIRC, I believe the filters that Saturn sells are the NAPA filters. Apparently, Saturn sells the NAPA filters to the govt. So, the NAPA filters become "OEM".
Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: towing/pulling in reverse
When in reverse, line pressure is increased to prevent this. Line pressure is also boosted when you put the trans in Low/1.
That's what I did. I just used some brass plugs. The multi in multifuel still works great. The last time I drove it, it was running on 90% ATF/hydraulic fluid and 10% biodiesel.
I pulled an old diesel VW from my friends farm that sat for over 10 years there. The tank was full of #2. After re priming the fuel system, it fired right up. I ran the whole tank before I switched the VW to B100.
RE: You guys rock!
Mine was Missing the top when I got mine from GL. I just put some trash bags on the seats for the drive home. The truck looks good. Be sure to take some pictures when you pick it up.
Hmm... Do you mean the one additional 90 deg fitting that I added? That was just because I wanted the hose to run on top of the filter, not below it. That one fitting I added actually stopped you from buying it? :roll: Past the one fitting, it is exactly the same as OD Iron sells.
OD Iron sells a remote oil filter kit. It uses a much larger single filter. It works great. The filter has a built-in by-pass filter (XD Filters) and is rated for up to 40K OTR.
http://odiron.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=8_10&products_id=41
With regard to the legal issues of towing in general, I can only speak of NC. In NC, if towing a trailer 10,000 Lbs or greater, you MUST have a class A license. However, you do not need a class A CDL. You can get a non commercial class A license. With this license, you can now legally drive...