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  1. dastang2

    Window Problem

    i fixed it, i didn't realize that both wheels came off the tracks. i only fixed one. it is going up and down now just fine but still a slight gap between the rear window and the door. i can't hear any wind though since it is already a little loud in the car
  2. dastang2

    Window Problem

    the 2 bolts on top that hold the track on, there is a torx bolt that you turn and you tighten the set nut
  3. dastang2

    Window Problem

    i know but the previous owner had tampered with the window track adjusting nuts and before the window had a smallgap but after the window was installed today the window would have a 1/4 inch gap and it was sticking outward. now it won't even work.
  4. dastang2

    Window Problem

    ok i got the window in and i tried to adjust it a little because that was a small gap between the quarter window and the door window. now i can't get the window down because it is going down crooked. i adjust the track with a torx wrench. can i get some help thanks.
  5. dastang2

    Window Problem

    ok i know what you are talking about now, thanks.
  6. dastang2

    Window Problem

    oh and when the window was down before this happened, it would rattle when the door was shut. what is this. this is a convertable. my warranty has a deductable. i have to pay for them to look at it and if it is covered i get my money back but if not covered, they keep the money. this is why i...
  7. dastang2

    Window Problem

    so are you saying that it needs a regulator and window. apparently it did this before because the previous owner had already replaced the rivets with bolts and siliconed the window with rtv. i tried window caulking but it didn't even hold enough to get the window back in which is a bitch. i was...
  8. dastang2

    Window Problem

    i got a problem. the window came off the regulator mounts. i opened it up and found that the window had been attatched to the mounts by silicon. before it broke, the window would rattle when the door was shut. how does the reg. mount to the window.
  9. dastang2

    wiring problem, starting system

    i temporarily deleted those fusible links with wire, that is not it. ok i thought you were talking about the wire on the solinoid that pops on the front of it that gets switched power.
  10. dastang2

    wiring problem, starting system

    switch was replaced and there is no safety on it. the red wire that gets power when you turn the key to start position is getting 7 volts. it is red with a blue stripe
  11. dastang2

    wiring problem, starting system

    i put a new ignition switch but it still does it. i only get 7 volts from the rad and blue wire that connects to the starter solinoid. i have to jump the posts on the solinoid to start the car. doesn anybody have any ideas. it is an 89
  12. dastang2

    low oil psi

    i guess i didn't smeel how much gas was in the oil because there was a lot, i changed it and i have my pressure back thanks.
  13. dastang2

    low oil psi

    here is the story. i had this good crank and bearings in another block that i never cranked up. i plastigauged the bearings in that motor and they were within spec. when i swapped the parts to this motor, i did not plastigauge because i couldn't find any plastigauge and the parts place was a...
  14. dastang2

    low oil psi

    mech. gauge and i know i should have put a new one in. i haven't driven the car much because it is not legal yet. just around the neiborhood and such and not very long. it was making good psi when i put it together and when i let it sit. then i cranked it and noticed the oil pressure was way...
  15. dastang2

    low oil psi

    i put a good crank and new bearings on the lower end with a known good high mileage oil pump on the motor. i did nothing to the cam bearings. the car had 50 psi when cold and 25 when hot at idle for a few months but i let the car sit for a month and now i get 30 cold and around 0 hot. does this...
  16. dastang2

    85 toyota truck with 4 wheel discs brakes.

    thanks, i did some more searches and i found something about caddy brakes being used as well
  17. dastang2

    85 toyota truck with 4 wheel discs brakes.

    they were like that when he got it and they don't work. it needs lines i believe because i heard air coming from back there when the brake was pumped.
  18. dastang2

    85 toyota truck with 4 wheel discs brakes.

    i looked at an 85 toyota 4x4 truck today with a 383 chevy in it. it has rear disc brakes on it but i can't find anywhere online that they came with that. if i were to need parts the brakes. where and how could i get them if this is a conversion kit which i think it may be. can anybody help me...
  19. dastang2

    Anyone with experience with '88ish Bronco II's?

    yep mine was like that but with wide roadhuggers and blue interior. the bottom half was primer grey and the top was white. you should look under it and see if it has a cv joint as a rear driveshaft. if so, you gotta rebuild it when it fails because i couldn't find one anywhere in a junkyard or...
  20. dastang2

    question on chevy motor ID

    early 80's shortbed truck with stepside. supposed to have a 350 rebuilt motor and a manual tranny. can't beat 500 bucks on a stepside chevy truck. it is dirty and not a showtruck but it is not too bad. it has dual exhaust with big bells exiting before the rear wheels