Recent content by mike_e

Check the hose clamps on the line from the radiator that goes to the heater core too. I had one break, the one under the battery tray. Could not see it at first but when I keep looking I found it. Sort of the same thing as you, go for little ride and then temp guage spikes and smoke. My...

Ok, I have another question about my trans install, I finally got the TC to fully seat on the input shaft, but it will not spin when it is fully seated. I can turn the trans output shaft by hand and I have tried changing gears but I cannot get the TC to turn at all. Again this trans is used...

In the process of redoing the front brakes on my Ty I found out that my rotors are warped. I remember seeing a good source for stock size powerslot rotors but I cannot find it anymore, anyone have this info. TIA

I am trying to reinstall my transmission (actually a replacement for mine) and I cannot get the TC to seat fully on the trans shaft. A little background, I have a 93 Ty with a Hartman 9/11 TC, the trans I am trying to install came out of Mark Larson's Sy. I can take both the 9/11 and the TC...

Do you have the three bolts off the flywheel/torque converter? After all these bolts where out, I was able to push the trans back a little (on a trans jack at the time). then I lowered it to undo the cooler lines. HTH Mike E 93 Ty in many pieces right now

In dropping my trans I noticed that the brace between the trans and t-case was not there. How importnat is this to have? I am guessing that when the previous owner replaced the trans, at 50K, that he did not reinstall it. The truck now has 103K so I went 50K without it but will find one if...

All, I am dropping the trans out of my TY and cannot figure out how to remove the TV cable from the trans. The manual shows how but I cannot figure it out. Any ideas? Mike