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    Syclone & Typhoon articles from a Sport truck book

    Hey all, My roommate picked up a book called: Five View Series Trucks & Off Road Vehicles General Editor: Richard Gunn In this book, it profiles many different cool sport and unique trucks and off road vehicles and low and behold both the Syclone and Typhoon get some pages. Quite a few...
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    Autel Maxirecorder? Any thoughts?

    Hey all, I am just curious if anyone has ever heard of Autel products? I have a chance to get one of the Maxirecorder units for a very good price and I was wondering if it would be a good tool for using as a datalogging unit. Would the interface work with datamaster software? Here's a link to...
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    Have Ultimate V9, possible to reprogram with code $59?

    Hey all, I have a question. While my motor is being rebuilt, I was thinking about my Ultimate chip. It is the round gauge style and from what I know it is version 9. I am having my truck rebuilt to the same specs as it was when running with the ultimate chip, so I think that the .bins would be...
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    Finally ready to rebuild. Need Suggestions. Please read.

    Well all, I finally saved a few bucks and am ready to get this thing rebuilt, among many others here. I need some help. Please read. OK. Here's the deal. I have spent much time and effort, searching and reading post after post of rebuild or engine related questions, and basically just came up...
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    have to replace block - rebuild engine, what to do?

    Hey all, After a rod broke and went through the side of a cylinder wall, I have to replace the block in my ty. I also have to replace 2 pistons, the rods, and the cam (has a slight bow to it when rolled along a flat surface) and I am looking at getting a whole new engine to replace the broken...
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    Speedpro 2441 piston, stock cam,

    Hey guys, I am looking to replace a couple of parts that will help me get my truck back functional. I will be re-using most of the parts, just replacing the ones that broke. I had the rest looked over and most can be re-used. I need: 2 good 2441 speedpro federal mogul .030 pistons Stock...
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    removing my engine for block replacement and rebuild

    Hey all, It's finally time to remove my engine and get it ripped apart after severe rod failure taking out a chunk out of the block and... I will be posting pics later tonight and stuff, but I have one question before I continue: I have removed the engine mount bolts and the 4 bellhousing to...
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    Time for rebuild. Suggestions needed.

    Well all, It seems that after I finally got the oil pan off, it seems that a rod somehow snapped in half and this was the cause of my boom. I am not quite sure what caused the rod to snap, just that it did. Upon further inspection, it seems that the centrifugal force of the rod and whatever...
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    Anybody know of SY/TY mechanic Vancouver BC

    Hey all, Anybody know of a good SYTY mechanic that I can bring my truck into that would know what they are doing? I really need to know ASAP so I can have the truck brought there to see how bad the damage is after a blown head gasket. Any thoughts as I need to take it there soon... Chris
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    oh no! Heard a bang...

    Hey all, I was just pulling away from a friends house tonight and just as I was pulling away from the stop sign at the end of the street, I heard a bang sort of like a poof, then looked behind me and saw smoke billowing out the exhaust and the truck started sputtering and struggled to stay...
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    New Owner of 92 Ty in Vancouver Area - Hello

    Hello there, My mane is Chris and I just bought a 92 Typhoon from "huggles" on the forum and just wanted to say hi and see who else is on the west coast of BC. I will be posting a general Hello within the next few days and post some pics of the truck also when I get a chance to take them...
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    92 ty Driver rear cladding

    Hello there, I am picking up a 92 Ty tomorrow and it is missing the drivers side rear cladding. The whole section. I was wondering if anybody has any available and how much for it. I will be taking the truck from where I live now (Vancouver BC) to visit my parents in LA at the beginning of...
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