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  1. Emmo

    GA Misc Sy Ty Parts for Sale - incl set of wheels and radio

    Hi all, Just wanted to post on the old forum, one last time! Clearing out the garage of what was left over after #0901 was stolen from me. Please see Ebay links for items below. I'll cover shipping on all except rims. Located near Atlanta, Ga. Thanks much! Pete Wheels (Full set from...
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    My 91 GMC of 13 years Stolen from front of house Atlanta GA

    My Syclone was stolen sometime this week (6/20 to 6/26/2015) while I was out on vacation. No broken glass and keys still in kitchen. Steering column lock and Viper alarm secured. I believe it was towed from right in front of house. Atlanta Police Department report filed last night and I don't...
  3. Emmo

    8k Sy Wednesday On Block Barrett Jackson

    On the block tonight http://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/1991-GMC-SYCLONE-PICKUP-180945 I've been surprised by the really high prices I saw cars go for last night at this years auction,
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. Emmo

    Dumb Question - and Longtime Goose Chase

    Hi all (I love this forum but post rarely) Just want to confirm, a dumb question. Does the distributor take the place of a crankshaft position sensor? On our trucks no such sensor exists, is that a correct statement. Been chasing an issue for several years whereby the truck runs terrible on...
  7. Emmo

    Can't Set Timing - Unstable Notch

    Hi all, Need a little help to set timing. Just replaced distributor, knock sensor, pressure switch and brake booster. In process of setting distributor with timing light to "0 deg" with brown wire disconnected. The "old" harmonic balancer is marked with a paint stick and for the life of me I...
  8. Emmo

    Timing Baseline ? - Brown Wire Reconnected

    Hi all, Quick question. With the brown wire unplugged I adjusted my distributor timing to be 0deg. Then with the brown wire plugged back in, is the reading supposed to be around 18 to 19 deg advanced? Just checking as I set the timing with a digital light that will let me read/calculate the...
  9. Emmo

    Schrader Valve in Fuel Rail - Material Q?

    Hi all, In process of replacing the old fuel pressure regulator and want to test the pressure with small RPM gauge I got, however; after I get the pressure set at idle want to remove the gauge and put the old schrader valve fitting back in and cap the line. Question is, as the old fitting is...
  10. Emmo

    Datamaster and Cable from AKMCable?

    Hi all, Parts question to ask...looking to buy a Datamaster CD and USB cable from AKMCable (after a quick internet search and email recommendation from ttspowersystems) Curious if anyone has dealt with them before prior to submitting a paypal payment for the items? Thanks!
  11. Emmo

    New Emissions Testing? Thoughts welcome

    Hi all, Been pondering my upcoming emission test. With the recent media push for increased emissions restrictions and greater mileage requirements for new vehicles, I'm curious if there's any reason to be concerned in the future for being able to drive the SY freely. Every year seems to be...
  12. Emmo

    Panic - almost out of Black Chrome

    Hey folks !!! It warmed up finally so I waxed up the Sy today. Tomorrow wanted to do cladding with good old Black Chrome but found my last bottle to be near empty. Hence panic. Bought four bottles a long time ago in FL at "Murray's" but haven't seen it at any local place auto parts places...
  13. Emmo

    Braided oil return line for stock turbo

    Hi all! Going through the old searches two questions 1.) Does anyone have an up to date contact for the braided oil return line for a stock turbo setup? Slow slow wetness from the return line at the rubber coupling past 4 years I'd love to stop. 2.) Is it possible to do this swap without...
  14. Emmo

    Rubber Ring Center Caps

    Hi, Does any one has a replacement part number for the rubber oring / gasket that goes around the center caps? I seem to remember someone referencing it from the McMaster Carr catalog instead of GM p/n... Many thanks !!!
  15. Emmo

    Poll - 2002 Bmw M3 Rims Mounted "Yeah or Neah?"

    Hi all, Poll question is .... Do they look good on the Sy? Sorry truck not washed as it's too cold outside... I found a sweet deal, or so I believe, on staggered set of '02 BMW M3 OEM Rims with 6 used tires for $450. Got them last week and trialed this week. I'd long been wanting to get a...
  16. Emmo

    Mysterious AC and Loss of Boost

    Hi all, I've got a odd question that I've been trying to answer for for quite a while on my basically stock Sy. Every now and then when driving around for a short or long period without putting any stress on the engine (hitting the throttle to boost) my cold AC mysteriously cuts off and blows...
  17. Emmo

    Sinking Rear End - Over time?

    Hi all, I've had my Sy a few years now from 17k to now 72k and rear end is slowly sinking more and more. Have the non-stock 1" lowering blocks on the leafs in from earlier because the rear end was high to make it sit even when parked. Lately I feel like even when parked the rear end is...
  18. Emmo

    Would CAFE mpg shut my Sy down?

    Hi ! Been pondering as I was reading car magazine about CAFE, i guess the newer standard for mpg ratings on new trucks/cars. You folks ever think they'd put emissions retrictions or mpg restrictions enough up so our trucks we couldn't pass or be used as daily drivers? Just curious as gas here...
  19. Emmo

    Refinish My Original Fronts

    Hi all, Need to ask a question. Had Sy a few years now and front rims have slowly becoming impossible to clean from brake spots and stains. So the combination of needing a new set of front tires led me to the local wheel "wizard" shop in Atlanta. Guy wants $180 per rim to "strip" and powder...
  20. Emmo

    New Cat - New Problems, please help

    Hi, newbie here for the most part, I'm having some trouble today with my Syclone. I had the truck inspected up here in Atlanta, GA for emissions and was thinking that the old cat wasn't maybe up to the task, however; I passed the emissions this morning because they didn't put it on a dyno and...
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