Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
04-15-2022, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Sort of kicking myself for not doing the carb...
Sort of kicking myself for not doing the carb thing earlier. I was too stubborn (and underemployed) about trying to figure out the TBI system to just throw the towel in and get the kit until I...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
04-15-2022, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Is it running funny in general? Timing lights...
Is it running funny in general? Timing lights don’t seem to have enough moving parts to go wrong on their own. I always thought it was sorta weird that the plug wires matter so much for something so...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
04-14-2022, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 23,839
Views: 1,863,334
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
04-14-2022, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Finally grabbed a timing light. Turns out the...
Finally grabbed a timing light. Turns out the shop who did my water pump a few months ago only advanced the timing 7°, kinda explains stinky mpg and loping idle. Advanced to 14° And retuned, now at...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
04-06-2022, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 23,839
Views: 1,863,334
Fiddled w the Weber a little bit, was getting...
Fiddled w the Weber a little bit, was getting some backfiring/bucking occasionally on takeoff. Went 1/8 turn richer on the mixture. I think I overcorrected leaning in from peak vacuum my last proper...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-28-2022, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 23,839
Views: 1,863,334
https://i.imgur.com/2CsR6bT.jpg?1
They're so...
https://i.imgur.com/2CsR6bT.jpg?1
They're so cool! Last time I was truck hunting I came across a silver one with a full conversion in the back--bed, storage, accs batt/inverter, everything....
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Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
03-28-2022, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 66
I chased my tail on a similar issue on my old...
I chased my tail on a similar issue on my old truck and it ended up being a tire balance issue that just happened to show itself at the same speeds I was usually in 4th so I thought it was the trans....
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-28-2022, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Awesome, I'll check out the sealant and start...
Awesome, I'll check out the sealant and start stashing boxes for next time I have to mess with it. Appreciate the advice. This was a 30min panic job before picking up my better half from work, just...
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
03-17-2022, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: General Discussion
03-17-2022, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 103
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-17-2022, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 139
Here's the 1989 FSM, I labeled it VG30i but it...
Here's the 1989 FSM, I labeled it VG30i but it has info for the Z24i too. LINK (https://drive.google.com/file/d/12s1gnstgpdjTBIJBPLpg8US-DcmlOA4y/view?usp=sharing)
I guess you could test in line...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-17-2022, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 287
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-17-2022, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Found a better throttle cable bracket...
Found a better throttle cable bracket (https://www.ebay.com/itm/302786151101). I think it's the one for Samurais. Just had to drill it out a bit to get the adjuster barrel to fit. Doesn't seem as...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-17-2022, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 465
Adding to the record here I guess. Was getting...
Adding to the record here I guess. Was getting really shitty mileage and heard a coffee percolator type noise coming from the Weber. Turns out it was a vacuum leak at the base of the carb and some...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-04-2022, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 23,839
Views: 1,863,334
Was hearing a weird "coffee percolator" noise...
Was hearing a weird "coffee percolator" noise from under the hood the past few days, esp since our temps have been fluctuating between the teens and the forties. Turns out the cardboard gaskets that...
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
03-04-2022, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 406
18 isn't the worst for winter considering king...
18 isn't the worst for winter considering king cab and mainly city. These things are good on gas but not like a Civiv or something. Have you done the fuel filter and cap/rotor yet? most people...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-28-2022, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 59
You should be able to tell with the sensors,...
You should be able to tell with the sensors, emissions, etc, but supposedly the number is on the back of the engine lol. I think an easy “tell” for ODB1 vs ODB2 is if there’s an electronic solenoid...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-28-2022, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 145
To be fair, modern cars have pretty big blind...
To be fair, modern cars have pretty big blind spots that can make it tricky. Easy to park my Nissan and her Jeep but it’s a slower process when I end up dealing with rentals. Even parking the company...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-28-2022, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 180
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
02-19-2022, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
02-17-2022, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
sick. It looks like the fog lights are a full...
sick. It looks like the fog lights are a full fresnel but the driving lights are more of a projector type lens? I’m looking for amber and not sure whether better to get the fog lights or just gel the...
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
02-17-2022, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
02-17-2022, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Wiring and Electrical
02-17-2022, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Hardbody Forum (D21)
02-16-2022, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 107
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