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  1. Emmo

    WTB Glove box cover - Sy color

    Hi all, Looking to buy a new glove box cover…I'm tired of super gluing / epoxying the little hinge nub. Can paypal etc. Don't care about badge can use my old badge again. Just need color to match, Syclone interior gray. Also if I'm off my rocker let me if worth it to call around to scrap...
  2. Emmo

    WTB Air Intake Crossover Tube

    Hi all, Looking to get a replacement inlet air crossover tube. Mine is on it's last leg, currently epoxying again. Open to used parts as long as not cracked beyond light epoxy repairs. I've looked at the cold air intakes but my current A/C plumbing is prohibitive and the battery still in...
  3. Emmo

    Another Totaled Typhoon

    Re: Another Totaled Typhoon That's really interesting that you got $14,900 ($12,000 paid out and buy back $2900)....good looking truck. I guess when USAA rep looked at it , they could see how nice it was and hence the high pay-out. That's my biggest fear ... get in a wreck by some text'r and...
  4. Emmo

    Ignition Switch replacement

    Re: Ignition Switch replacement I was down the same path last Spring again with starting issues. About 3 years had a Viper Remote start/alarm/remote lock device installed. I thought the starting problems at the time may have been due to the alarm or the original ignition switch or even the...
  5. Emmo

    Tough decision. Need opinions.

    Re: Tough decision. Need opinions. For what it's worth and of personal opinion, starting a new business with customers maybe coming to visit a shop/store I'd say a cleaned up and polished up old Ty is a better sales grabber parked out front than a custom Chevy. I get into more good...
  6. Emmo

    Can't Set Timing - Unstable Notch

    Re: Can't Set Timing - Unstable Notch Hi Jay, Sorry for late reply here, I'd double check to see if your balancer has slipped, take some pictures, then from my experience back then (and it's still running good today), I'd set it mechanically with TDC and pulling the plug #1 to spark with...
  7. Emmo

    Post a pic of your truck taken today

    Re: Post a pic of your truck taken today Washed all the pollen off yesterday :tup: Annual polish and wash is coming up soon, maybe in June and it'll be a daytime pic then :doh: And hopefully the new dutchy intercooler goes in that's been hiding in the house before it gets too hot, Pete
  8. Emmo

    Kenne Bell Catalog and other info

    Re: Kenne Bell Catalog and other info Just saw thread, great to get a pdf copy myself, petersjensen@comcast.net Thanks :tup:
  9. Emmo

    Ignition Switch replacement

    Re: Ignition Switch replacement Thank you for a very helpful post Don W. This is a pain in the neck. Wanted to add some pictures to follow the sequence perfectly explained above. Four (4) hex bolts and two hex nuts removed to drop column and rest column on wires Showing where all two 8mm...
  10. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Update ... Steady progress here and will be slightly slow for a while out. Took Static's advice and after a couple of PMs picked up an unused lower IC heat exchanger, DutchTy type. :tup: Perfect timing!!! So awaiting arrival of said exchanger...
  11. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Update as of Labor Day weekend... 1.) Took STATIC's advice this weekend regarding the high intercooler temperature and investigated further - "I think theres issues with your IC. For an 80 degree day your seeing 160 ish IAT. This seems very high...
  12. Emmo

    Can't Set Timing - Unstable Notch

    Re: Can't Set Timing - Unstable Notch IAC replaced two years ago with new, good idea though :tup: to check out if someone is having a similar problem... Pete
  13. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase The AC compressor appears to still be working. AC pumping out good last night, lines nice and cold. Got to go work for a few days in NC and then will get back to open to do items, 1.) blurp the CAC and double check the cooling lines and heat...
  14. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Sunday update , and what a Sunday it's been :doh: Installed the new coil and the MAP sensor yesterday. I have not yet confirmed that all the air is out of the intercooler...to be done soon. And I have not yet removed the bed to swap the wires in...
  15. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Hi Ed, good note...the times I've tried to restart right back up and I've done it many times over the past few years when the truck starts acting up and running bad, the only thing that would help was waiting for it to cool down. It would continue...
  16. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Excellent Static - This is good to know .... I knew I had flow and the new pump is pumping ....BUT maybe the old exchanger is clogged up. What I didn't know until now is that 160deg IAT is on the high side...good note. NOTE to others, learn how to...
  17. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Excellent idea ... it is added on the list for the next run when it indeed is hot enough outside. The few times it does run bad the 51 code is constantly triggered. I have not yet attempted to clear it and restart while hot. Thanks VinnieTy will...
  18. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Alright, moving along....got a new (not top of the line ECH-IC29 ) ignition coil from Napa, it's installed. Put a little dielectric grease on and plugs looked okay despite one clip broken. Old MSD coil visually looks okay. I have not yet done...
  19. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase I just read this....will do. No way to test it I suppose? Figure I'll get a new one (other than MSD) from Napa or AutoZone or Advanced...will keep you posted!
  20. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Re: Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase Okay, hopefully this can help too...was able to successfully get a couple of "cold" ambient temperature data files this morning. Initially I was having problems with datamaster cable saying "No PCM Sync, Recycling" and pause data recording until I...
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