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1 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sun, 17 May 2020 13:01 «» By: Gurr
New Ownership, New member, Long road ahead.
…GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=352152&rid=0&srch=carb#msg_352152 The bad: - It backfired like crazy while driving after warming up - I couldn't find the oil dipstick! Am I crazy? There seems to be an oil fill tube under the passenger-side…
2 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Thu, 14 May 2020 12:29 «» By: Gerard Hickey
Re: [GMCnet] Living Area Water Pump 55 PSI Safe?
…is why one of my first projects last year when I got my MH was to replace all the water lines. The couple of times I did use the MH last year the water pump would turn on for a second or two every once in a while. It was not really excessive, but a …
3 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 11 May 2020 22:12 «» By: Ken Burton
Re: Changing belts trick
I got rid of that horse collar years ago. That was one of the best improvements I ever did to my coach.
4 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:48 «» By: Carl S.
Re: [GMCnet] Looking for a used bathroom (head) vent fan cover.
…Matt, I'm glad to hear you got one. One of the first things I did to my coach was to replace that bath fan. The motor was bad on the original, so I ordered one from Jim B. Since I rarely throw anything away, I looked for the old one in my garage. …
5 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 27 April 2020 23:52 «» By: Burt and Faye curtis
Re: [GMCnet] reupholstering - need info
…to both of you! Your skills at retrieving information are amazing. Exactly what I needed. Going from classroom teaching to long distance teaching special needs stuff ts is making me brain dead - so much more work for everyone, teachers, parents and …
6 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 27 April 2020 01:07 «» By: Richard RV
Re: [GMCnet] reupholstering - need info
Fay, Hope this helps. http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=270705&rid=2604&srch=Yards+fabric#msg_270705 Richard
7 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 25 April 2020 13:43 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Belt line leaks
…may. is specifically aimed at Stu R. but may also interest others. The sealant that I frequently use on leaks where it is visible after application is: 3M MARINE ADHESIVE SEALANT #5200. This number is good for the caulking tube quantity which I use. …
8 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 15 April 2020 17:32 «» By: Emery Stora
Re: [GMCnet] "Burping" the engine cooling system
…Yes. It is necessary. It should do itself after a few heating/cooling cycles through the overflow tank but you’ll have to add fluid. You should also turn the heater lever on (open the valve if you put one in your heater hose). Another good way to get …
9 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 11 April 2020 10:27 «» By: RF_Burns
Re: Front end sag after one-ton install?
…is a 3 page thread from 2011 on torsion bars upgrades and the one-ton front end. It may be a good read for those interested in using other torsion bars. http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&th=20086&prevloaded=1&rid=1480&…
10 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 11 April 2020 05:32 «» By: Rich Kinas
Re: [GMCnet] Can this be taken apart for replacement?
…taking that panel apart can be done, but you wont be left with anything...The original press board just crumbled apart in my hands when I first went at it. However I was on the ropes anyway and so am rebuilding the entire interior, getting rid of all the …
11 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Fri, 10 April 2020 19:13 «» By: Richard RV
Re: Front end sag after one-ton install?
…Joe, There's been talk of this for some time. https://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=240981&rid=2604 Subsequent to my posting in that thread I installed Huber's beefed up torsion bars and they definitely helped with the …
12 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 07 April 2020 08:26 «» By: Dave Stragand
Re: [GMCnet] Covid 19
…any of y'all have a small ozone generator, it can come in handy during these times. We have been using one for years to get rid of musty smells in the old books and papers my wife sells. We place them in a great big Coleman cooler with the little ozone …
13 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 01 April 2020 16:52 «» By: jimk
Re: [GMCnet] Bogie greasers
…was the more original on made by Dick S of the Great Lakers. We market the ones with the flaired copper ends. All designed to showe grease to the back area and the front. On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 7:40 AM Ken Burton via Gmclist < gmclist@list.gmcnet.…
14 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 01 April 2020 09:39 «» By: Ken Burton
Re: Bogie greasers
The o-rings are kind of important. Sometimes they get stuck on a burr inside when inserting the. You can get rid of the burr by chasing out the hole with a greased drill. Unfortunately I do not remember the size.
15 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 31 March 2020 19:00 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] HVAC controls
…of those vacuum controlled hose valve pretty much do not travel a full 90°, as you have already figured out. So, if the cables are adjusted to completely close off the water flow, then you are unable to to achieve full flow. So in summer, some hot water …
16 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 31 March 2020 13:44 «» By: lqqkatjon
Re: [GMCnet] GMCMI Magazine Article(s)
…Ken- I read your first paragraph and was perplexed as to why of all people they would ask you- from Georgia? Then I read the rest of the story! This is kinda like asking what kind of oil to use, it is a pretty open ended subject, and depends on…
17 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 30 March 2020 23:03 «» By: Ken Burton
Re: [GMCnet] GMC Parts
Not much there that I am interested in but it is only about 2 hours from here. If anyone needs my assistance, I could go over there but I do not want to store that stuff. I have enough junk already in my hangar that I need to get rid of. Ken
18 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sun, 29 March 2020 01:02 «» By: Ken Burton
Re: Quadrajet Electric Choke: 12 volt ign source?
…kind of ignition do you have? Points or HEI? If you have HEI then power it off of the same +12 connection as distributor. If you have a points distributor, there is a dropping resistance wire in series with the coil and you need to power the …
19 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 03 March 2020 18:59 «» By: Randy Hecht
Re: [GMCnet] Dynamic wheel balancers
…all of you for your advise and experience. The beads and good tires it is for me. Chaplain Randy Hecht Roswell, GA Chaplains are ready to Listen when you're ready to talk. 1974 Canyon Lakes GMC the Unicorn Express 80mm Front Disc and a work in progress…
20 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 03 March 2020 12:18 «» By: powwerjon
Re: [GMCnet] Dynamic wheel balancers
…more item, the Centramatic wheel balance rings run right at $200 +/- , a good tire is cheaper. J.R. Wright GMC Great Laker GMCGL Tech Editor GMC Eastern States GMCMHI TZE Zone Restorations 78 Buskirk Custom 29.5' Stretch 75 Avion (Under going Frame up …
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