Recent content by Rene M

Post script... keep in mind this is a 30 year old electronic item.. BE GENTLE

Again, I must stress none of this would have been possible with out "Robert F". Thank you again.

I should go in to this as well. As the first unit done like this was a radio in great distress. And I had a beautiful one but did not work I decided to see how many parts could be exchanged. Truth is..all of them. Here is how. The front " face" can be removed by lifting out the turn knob and...

In my over abundance of caution I used a small non ferris cut off wheen on a Dremel tool. Cutting at bend on the chip prongs. There by remove the bulk of the chip. Then with jewelers cutters remove the remaining " prong" fragments. My buddy today after learning from me... took a small pair of...

I wanted to say thank you for this information. I have wasted weeks and dozens of emails,not to mention phone conversations trying to get a solution. If I can repay this gift.. Please let me know.

So, I have been battling this as well. Wanting to set my D1 back into a stock looking format and get weather band back. I have purchased 3 of the factory radios in different conditions. Great ,good, and damaged. I have wasted months going back and forth wit everyone from the manufacturer to...

I fought this battle for a long time. I fixed it by adding a vac reserve from Summit. I know it sounds dumb but i did not keep enough vac to have a consistent pedal. I search for a vac leak and never found one. I mounted this small vac can and my pedal has never been this good. A buddy did the...

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No one should run a diesel oil in a Gas engine... A base line Diesel oil has a butt load of detergents in it that will wear out a gas engine.

I got a few pms so here it is in a nut shell. A ACCUSUMP is just an accumulator air pressure charged on one side of it and oil pressure on the other. you set the air pressure " mine is set at 10psi" . Its a balance act, oil pump on one side and accusump on the other.. good oil pressure...

Any of you boys ever heard of a ACCUSUMP? i have one not because i stand the rover on its nose now and then but because i dont ever start my engine with out oil pressure first. the MADMAN that designed this 3.9-4.0 feeds the oil cooler first before the mains or rods. that is a long lapse...

Yeah i keep my winch on a receiver too. Gets stuck in the rocks going down and who knows which sided you may need to go. Im just impressed it does not have a scratch on it or they are very will hidden.