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  1. darw_n

    small crack in exhaust manifold... rattling cats... what to do/expect?

    ok, so I was doin my usual under the hood look around, seeing what is leakin etc etc.. and low and behold, a small black line in my passenger side exhaust manifold.. 2000 D2 vin YA253186 (for recall searches) soooo, I never had to deal with this before, and I will have to hire it out as I...
  2. darw_n

    complete HK stereo redo, with all new wires from battery back, need some input please

    2000 DII with HK sound... I am ripping *everything* out, speakers, amp, CD changer, head unit and including old wires... I am replacing with : alpine 9886 head-unit powering : 2x JL 4'' for front upper door, and possibly 2x 4" in rear if needed (heavy cutting needed) alpine PDX-5 amp...
  3. darw_n

    complete HK stereo redo, will all new wires from battery back, need some input please

    2000 DII with HK sound... I am ripping *everything* out, speakers, amp, CD changer, head unit and including old wires... I am replacing with : alpine 9886 head-unit powering : 2x JL 4'' for front upper door, and possibly 2x 4" in rear if needed (heavy cutting needed) alpine PDX-5 amp...
  4. darw_n

    new O2 sensor dies after drivinf 2o miles after replacing a previous dead one??

    2000 D2, 111,000 front passenger side was throwing P0150 and P0174. had it replaced, track ran perfect, really good actually. Sitting at stoplight, truck starts shuddering and making stinky exhaust, low and behold, CEL on... pull codes, same ones, on brand new sensor, and only 20 miles on...
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    P1174 + P0154 + P0174... MAF or O2 sensors??

    2000 D2 Poppin P1174 + P0154 + P0174 codes, exhaust smells like crap, and the MAF is about 2 years old. front O2 sensors are new, rear are probably original with 110k on them.. oh, FYI if it is important, the drivers side cat might be coming loose in the shell, I can feel slight rattling...
  6. darw_n

    "tictictictic" like dead battery, no turn over

    hey gang. Last night I tried to turn over the rover, and was acting like that batt was dead, you know, the fast tic tic sound. BUt when to jump it, and still the same issue... would a dead starter sound like that? what else should I be looking at.. 2000 D2 109k thanks!
  7. darw_n

    should I just get a rebuild done??

    so, I have a 2000 DII with 108.. I have a clear valley gasket leak, the back of the block is NASTY gummed up with both oil and coolant.. the other day, I lost a TON of coolant, and it seems to be in the oil pan because I checked the oil today, and it is half way up the dip stick, and the oil...
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    harmon kardon amp bridgable (sub channel)?????

    throwing in an older fosgat punch I had laying around, and was wondering if the harmon kardon amp is bridgable? and also, can anyone point to a link with all the technical info on the harmon kardon system for a 2000 D2??? thanks!!!!!!!
  9. darw_n

    actuator cleaning, (corgo door decides not to open)

    so, this seems to be a D2 thing lately... half of my locks don't work, and sometimes my cargo door seems to get stuck locked, and I have to ulock and lock over and over until by luck, it opens... I was thinking that Moab dust was jamming the door latch somehow, but it is doing it sometimes...
  10. darw_n

    wow, anyone got any tips on removing O2 sensors???

    OK, they are fused on there (oxygen sensors that is). I didn't have the proper box wrench, I am buying one tomorrow, but the drivers side is at a horrible angle. Any tips? I refuse to pay someone to remove them, but I don't want to strip them out either! Who has the seceret for removing 106k...
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    good hook up for glass?? D2

    So, I have a smashed quarter panel glass, and a cracked windshield, and i got pulled over for it... anyone have a good hook up on glass? with shipping? 2000 D2, and would like a heated windshield if I can one at the right price
  12. darw_n

    after cat O2 sensors, D2

    I am replacing my 2 pre-cat O2 sensors on my 2000 D2... I keep hearing that after cat sensors are not that critical? Anyone have any words on this? Should i replace them also since I am replacing the 2 front ones? I just don't know much on the purpose of the after cat ones... BTW, I am...
  13. darw_n

    generic O2 sensor for D2??

    been searching and searching... anyone know a drop in pre-cat O2 sensor for a d2?? I don't mind splicing wires, I just can't drill and re-thread... and I guess while we are on it, what is one for the post cat? 2000 D2
  14. darw_n

    MAF sensor, or O2 sensor?

    pulling coeds, P0130, P0171, P1171 should i go O2 sensors, or MAF sensor? Also, how do I test these items using an Ohm meter?? thanks!! 2000 D2
  15. darw_n

    a whole mess of problems, all related? how to do a DIY smoke test?

    so, my poor 2000 D2 is getting pretty sick, and I am trying to figure out if they are all related, or all separate items, and why the symptoms seem to disappear at times. Here is the list of issues: codes p0130, p0171, p1171 these codes appeared about a hour after replacing the air filter and...
  16. darw_n

    best shaft rebuilder for factory front shaft?

    rebuilding my 2000 D2 factory shaft, and it needs balancing also. Who's the best out there to mail it to? thanks!
  17. darw_n

    vibrations, STILL

    OK, what should i be looking at? I have a vibration that is omni-present, but is strongest at 25 MPH, and 35 MPH. I feel it through the seat and the steering wheel. When the truck is cold (this is the weird one) it is not very noticible, when she warms up, the vibe can get almost violant at...
  18. darw_n

    what would cause this vibration

    so, a while back, I bottomed out on loose gravel, nothing solid, but it ripped the weight off. Had a wild vibration like one would suspect, at exact speeds (25 MPH). Relaced the shaft with a Tom WOods. And wouldn't you know it, the vibration is still there, but very very faint, at the exact...
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    anything to look at or replace while doing valve cover gaskets?

    have my local shop replacing the valve cover gaskets, and was wondering if there is anything I should be looking at or replace?? thanks
  20. darw_n

    where should i be reaching too to find my CDL nipple, what does it feel like

    I did tons of searching, can't find a good description of the CDL nipple for 1 2000 D2, I thought it was on the passenger side, but where should I be sticking my hand? It also feels very crammed up there, maybe I am searching too high? Sorry if this is a beat subject, I just can't find it on a...