Keep your vans and trucks running smooth by Ara Klujian.
:hi: A special vacuum pump like a mityvac handheld pump or your vacuum gauge can diagnose most mechanical engine conditions. Conditions that can be...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry68G0C2Fyc And I would also like to add that ONE click on no start indicates a starter issue. Multiple clicks...
:hi: Spark plugs provide a bird’s eye view as to what is going on inside the engine and combustion chamber. Usually, the number 1 plug in the firing...
Contest to win a rare artifact from the Dodojuice car wax company. This is my submission for the contest entry! Just thought I would share it...
Do you think Rhino lining is better than Herculiner? Or do you think it is basically the same product? Also, is it true that the entire surface...
Saw this beauty at a car show a few weeks back in my area. One of my life goals is to own one before im 50. [/IMG]
I am curious to hear who may have the oldest van running around, doing the deed? haha C'mon be honest. Lets hear it! I'll start by saying one of my...
My new E250 has around 6k miles on it. And the dome lights are out. I will mess with it tomorrow since it is dark, but everything else that should go...
Have a 2000 Ford, A/C would blow cold then hot then cold etc. Free fix, check the gap between the compressor pulley and the clutch plate. Should be...
Someone mentioned the box trucks that rental companies use. I've been noticing that they look good and should have plenty of room. How much would it...
Hi, I am setting up a 2009 Ford E-250 van and would like to know the best possible setup for either a Prochem or a El Diablo TM with all the hose...
I found this site while looking for other items for my 1 ton econoline. But I found some items I needed for years and finally found a ramp system for...
I did a conversion with my G30 to a G20 with my WM Pro -1200. I get about 10 jobs and the coil keeps frying. The RPM's of the truck are set at 1400...
Well, I've put it off long enough. It's time something gets done, it's entirely TOO hot here in Houston and I need to get this thing done. I went...
I dont usually get much response to the car detailing posts, but for those that care about our add on service, I fixed this scratch yesterday. It...
Where are you guys finding them? I'm having trouble locating them in Houston. I have none now and I can't stand the way the dirty white floor is...
I'm looking for someone that can order in Meguiar's Auto Detaiing products and mail them to me up here in Canada. Why? You may ask. Just like...
So I was rear ended this week in the carpet cleaning van. No one hurt and only looks to be 1 rear door and bumper. I wanted to know if there...
What is put on the windows of cargo vans to make them look like it is one piece of the body? I want to eventually wrap my chevy express and some...
ok guys i need some help what you you guys buy this van for ? its a 2002 GMC 2500 run very well my bro is a tech here at a power GMC and has kept ...
:eek: Do you have special safety equipment installed on your vans. Like backup cameras, strobes etc.. Let us know what and what made you think to...
In order to check the resistance in the secondary wire. Test spark plug wires with a multi meter using the Ohm function with positive lead and...
For years I was using channels and Cclamps to push that piston down. And it worked just fine. Then I dug up an old set I bought that pimpps the...
I just called and asked my insurance agent how much it would be to insure an E250 for my carpet cleaning business. He told me it would be very...
anyone who has any ideas what to do?
When fuel pumps run dry or tanks go low some cars exibit vapar lock symptoms. they can exibit an out of prime fuel system even with fuel injection....
We have noticed that it has been hard to start lately. Sometimes i would go out and start it for the guys. I could smell gas so I put the pedal to...
This is a new extreme sport called "Winter Car Washing" We have to partake of this time of year.
For those that give a darn! YouTube- Broadcast Yourself.
Well, My work van is a 97 E250 with just over 300k on it. Saturday morning on the way to a VERY busy day, I noticed some serious valve knock out...
Introducing our new package, still in the experimental phase yet. Clean, claybar, compound and wax. This van has seen four winters and is on its...
Would it be a mistake to to put a TM into an chevy or gmc 1500 rather then a 2500?
The vid quality seemed to deteriorate after posting it to youtube, however I hope you get the general "jist" from this vid we put together to test if...
here guys im thinking about getting this truck what would you think is a good price. im not sure of the miles but think its like 90k or 100k any...
my 1998 grand voy is making a knocking sound. the sound appears to be coming from where you pour in the oil, it sorta looks like there is some...
What is the fastest you have ever driven your car? I had my dads Acura Legend going 120 back in H.S. Looking back it seems pretty stupid. ...
It has a Chevy 350 engine. before I left last week it ran fine with no problems. Then when I tried to start it this morning it wouldn't turn over. So...
Lets see If I can get 53 views again without a single comment! YouTube - Bug removal
I found a great cheap website for Ford And Chevy Ignition coil packs www.onlinewholesaleparts.com . My local auto parts store wanted $46 for one coil...
When I went to pick up my equipment I had the tap my gas line. Now when I try to fill the tank the handles pops the gas off. I'm guessing its some...
What's a safe way to get bug residue off a front end of a van? It takes forever to wash it off. But I want something safe for the paint so I can use...
what can i expect to get from a mid 2000's chevy 3500 van with equipment?
Keeping your van looking clean and neat is also maintenance. How do we always find time to wash, spit and polish the entire van every night? We...
I am looking at box trucks to soon get one and I'm not to sure about the traditional ones because they have a taller profile from the road. I was...
I have a 01 ford 3/4 ton diesel. I started this morning, it started perfectly then I drove it about a mile parked it for 5 min or so and tried to...
I have found a 2000 Isuzu cabover (14 ft box) with 128,000 miles (diesel) with a liftgate for $5,000. I have heard though that they are not the...
I have an engine in one of my trucks that is tired and old like me,lol. I want to replace it, maybe with a Jasper or one that someone recommends....
For you mechanics out there I have a stock 2000 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer with the 5.0 V8 but I want more power as always. This vehicle has 220,000...
Ive got a 2003 Chevy Astro and for the last 3 years the fuel pump has always had an annoying hum. Plus the engine runs a rough at idle but smooths...
The GM Vortec has what they call a resonator box on the air intake. This black box is hollow inside and serves no real purpose but to dampen the...
It's hard to find gas that doesn't have the "10 percent ethanol" sticker around here. Anybody else notice a significant drop in mpg using it? Also,...
Viscosity is the thickness or weight of an oil. The viscosity of oil in your engine will affect horsepower or power output tremendously. Using a high...
If you think you have bad coil and you have no multimeter a great test would be to keep your foot on the brake and accelerate. If engine stumble from...
Whyen experiencing an engine with a rough low idle and great response to throttle TARGET your vacuum lines and look for a break in a line.
Anyone have a wrench icon light come on on a Ford? I was driving and not the engine light but the wrench icon light came on and the engine ...
I think the 2009 Ford van front end grill is really nice. It comes in chrome or black. Makes me want to buy one.:AddEmoticons0423:
Replaceing Freeze Plugs or Block Plugs. If they show signs of leaking they should be replaced. Knock it out with a hammer and a chisel or large...
What kind of winter tires do you have? I like Goodyear All weather. How do they perform on snowy roads? They are ok in the snow How do they...
What kind of van or truck do you own? What year is it? If you were to buy a new one, which one would it be?
So my Dodge Sprinter needs a full brake job, rotors and pads. I have a buddy of mine thats a machanic and he's gonna help me out with it. I'm trying...
With the winter weather comming up fast its a good time to check your wiper blades and washer fuild. Don't wait till it snows and your on the road...
Its a good idea to rotate tires every 6000 miles or every 6 months. Which ever comes first. Rotate the tires, same side front to back on front...
Whenever greasing a suspension or drive line always make sure the tempurature is near ambient. Cold weather greasing can break seals or boots. And...
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