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| Help on installing relay for fan
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Some of you guys may think it is easy why is he asking,Here goes I have installed a elec.fan and believe I must add a relay.The folks I bought from gave me a diagram of how to install but I don't understand.I have also installed a thermostat malual for tu |
| 06/19/2008 08:02 PM |
Q&A |
Comments (14) |
| Help on installing relay for fan
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Some of you guys may think it is easy why is he asking,Here goes I have installed a elec.fan and believe I must add a relay.The folks I bought from gave me a diagram of how to install but I don't understand.I have also installed a thermostat malual for tu |
| 06/19/2008 08:02 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (14) |
| A/C not cold
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I have 1970 ElCamino with factory A/C tha has been changed to 134A.The air does not fill cold and will only go to about 60 deg.I have had systems over charged give problem but I vac.this one down and recharged using only 2 cans.The part that throws me is |
| 06/14/2008 11:36 AM |
General Discussions |
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| 4L60 trans.
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I need to know how to tell difference between 4L60 and 4L60E.I know the E is for electron controled but where is plug in for computor on trans?Thanks All |
| 10/26/2007 06:12 AM |
General Discussions |
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| Hard Shine on TV
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I have been watching it each Thurs.night and have enjoyed.Last week he picked his person to stay employed and this week I don't see it on .Does anyone if show is over.It was on TLC.Jimmy Shine did the show from his place of emploment which is SO Cal Rod S |
| 09/22/2007 05:06 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (8) |
| Brake Pedal Travel
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I have 4 wheel disc.power brakes and would like less pedal travel.Can someone tell me how much free travel is needed in pedal push rod to master cly.I know some is required to provent build up. |
| 09/05/2007 05:13 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (4) |
| Elec.shock
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Horn button shocks when blowing. |
| 08/23/2007 09:36 AM |
Tech Tips |
Comments (19) |
| Elec.seat heaters
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I reciently sold my rod and have purchased another that is still inrouite from CA.We made a 2500 mile trip in sold car in May and my back was killing me and car was comfordable enought but my family car has heated seats and I have seen the kit to install |
| 08/10/2007 06:54 PM |
General Discussions |
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| Engine run on
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I listed this before else but though I would start new discussion,when I turn ign.off eng continues to run 2-3 seconds.One person told me it was due to way elec.cooling fan was hooked up but didn't know how to fix.The fan runs on after eng.shut down and w |
| 08/08/2007 10:46 AM |
General Discussions |
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| Help from Louisville show
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Since I can not make the show was wondering if someone from ST.Pete areawould pick me up a large tee shirt and call me to pick up and pay.Please if someone would do this let me know since I only need one and dont want several people doing this.Thanks,Gene |
| 08/01/2007 02:18 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (2) |
| Headlight adjustment
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My lateast rod has Hagan headlights and they are the frenched in type.The lights need to be raised up since the beam is too low on low beam.My problem is ther is no screws to remove the headlight doors and total headlight must be removed to get to anythin |
| 07/30/2007 06:10 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (3) |
| Steering Column Extender
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I purchased a streetrod with nice chrome tilt column(No Shifter),dont know manufactor but my problem is it is to short for me to be comfordable driving.I must extend my arms full out and dont like that.So rather than buy new longer column does anyone know |
| 07/29/2007 10:45 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (12) |
| 1996 LT1
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What horsepower? |
| 07/20/2007 02:27 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (4) |
| Elec.fan location
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Elec.fan location |
| 07/13/2007 07:51 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (9) |
| CD Changer Install
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I would like to add a cd changer to my rod but am stupid about electrons.I see lots of changers on ebay and also see control units for changer.I dont want to have to remove a lot of trim in car.I want to mount in trunk or under seat.Would the control unit |
| 07/06/2007 02:33 PM |
General Discussions |
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| Fuel Inj.Engines
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So many of rods you see at shows are with eng.with carb.even those reciently built.My question is why don't they use the fuel injection on these eng?I think the all chrome injection units looks a lot better than carb.with chrome air cleaner and a lot more |
| 06/24/2007 09:52 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (26) |
| Setting timning
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Need to set timning |
| 06/16/2007 09:00 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (4) |
| Need grille chromed
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Can someone suggest a good chromer to chrome plate a grille for 37 ford? |
| 06/05/2007 07:58 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (6) |
| Engine misfire
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Eng misfires like crossed wires. |
| 06/03/2007 07:30 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (13) |
| noise in driveline
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sou nds like rear gear. |
| 05/24/2007 09:49 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (3) |
