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Forum: General Discussion Forum Today, 11:51 AM
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The settings that I have commonly listed were for...

The settings that I have commonly listed were for the Chevies, but also would be good for the Dodges, I would think, as most of the older stuff is pretty much the same design.


Usually, on the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects Today, 12:11 AM
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The ability to have a place to put them usually...

The ability to have a place to put them usually determines the location and with the Chevies in front of the radiator is the only place they will fit unless you ditch the mechanical fan, shroud, etc...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects Yesterday, 07:00 PM
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Posted By booster
Roadtrek spare tire carrier for oversized tires

Like most everyone that has done the oversized 265-75-16 tires and 6.5" wide steel wheels, we had to decide what to do about a spare as the larger tire won't fit on the Roadtrek tire carrier.

The...
Forum: General Discussion Forum Yesterday, 06:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By booster
Marco's thread is for the pre 2003 vans, so yours...

Marco's thread is for the pre 2003 vans, so yours is different and there a lot of threads on the later version like yours, in both 190s and 210s.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects Yesterday, 06:12 PM
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Posted By booster
The would push from in front of the radiator and...

The would push from in front of the radiator and AC condenser.
Forum: General Discussion Forum Yesterday, 01:58 PM
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Posted By booster
We have had a lot of discussions about alignment...

We have had a lot of discussions about alignment shops and their (lack of) abilities to go a good alignment to specific settings. Very, very few have ever been done.



I finally gave up and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum Yesterday, 02:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By booster
Even with a torque stick, if you run them in full...

Even with a torque stick, if you run them in full speed with and impact, the momentum can get them much tighter than they should be or would be if run in slower and tightened in 2-3 stages. I turn...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects Yesterday, 01:38 AM
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Posted By booster
Yep, as long as you are moving the hot air...

Yep, as long as you are moving the hot air usually makes it to the sides or rear to exit and not go out and back around. Sitting still with a light wind from behind can be really bad.


Have you...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-27-2024, 05:13 PM
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Posted By booster
If you do have a low vacuum issue (best to buy a...

If you do have a low vacuum issue (best to buy a cheapo vacuum gauge to find out for sure before wasting time) there is also a very good chance it is an intake manifold leak, usually on the rear for...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-27-2024, 02:06 PM
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Posted By booster
Yep, this is what tlillard was referring to...

Yep, this is what tlillard was referring to earlier.


I did this a long time ago and it is described in the thread.


I found it did not radically change looping out the sides of the area...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-26-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By booster
Suspension parts can be hard to get right...

Suspension parts can be hard to get right sometimes because there just seem to be lots of errors in the literature for them.


I don't think you were wrong on this one, though, but you may have...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-26-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By booster
Glad to hear you are happy with it and it does...

Glad to hear you are happy with it and it does sound like it was well maintained.


I don't think you need to worry about the lift being bad for the handling as it has not been an issue that we...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-26-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,888
Posted By booster
We got pretty hot at Bear Country also as it was...

We got pretty hot at Bear Country also as it was before any changes were done.


IIRC, the ride through was very slow moving and probably was nearly all in low gear. Unfortunately, there is no...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-26-2024, 12:12 AM
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Views: 10,888
Posted By booster
I think most of us were wrong in our tow/haul...

I think most of us were wrong in our tow/haul assumptions before seeing the actual programming of it has and can have.


Normal and tow haul use identically laid out charts like you saw earlier in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-24-2024, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By booster
\ The go to tire for many has been the...

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The go to tire for many has been the Michelin Agilis with mostly very good reviews of them here and other places. We have had no issues with ours, although they are a bit larger size than...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 03-24-2024, 08:31 PM
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Views: 467
Posted By booster
That looks alright with nothing going on, so...

That looks alright with nothing going on, so unless some surprise happens should be good.


Private message me and we can swap details to keep emails and phone numbers off the accessible places.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 03-24-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 467
Posted By booster
Yep, it is still here and if you want it you can...

Yep, it is still here and if you want it you can have it. We can hold onto it for a while but would like to get rid of it sooner rather than later as it does eat up space in my garage. Just let me...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-24-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By booster
We have had an 07 190 Popular since new. ...

We have had an 07 190 Popular since new.


Yours would have the LS series engine 6.0 liter which is a very good engine with 300hp and 360tq. Very good low end power.


Handling in the Chevies...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-23-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 467
Posted By booster
I agree, and we have a 2007 190 with a compressor...

I agree, and we have a 2007 190 with a compressor frig that is not chest type. A 2007, even if it has the two gp27 battery option will be very marginal without solar or driving at least every other...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-23-2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,888
Posted By booster
The best tune will be a lot of personal choice...

The best tune will be a lot of personal choice things, I think, and based on how much, if any, manual input you want to do to keep temps down in the difficult conditions. Normal conditions don't...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-22-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By booster
Yeah, ebay is a pretty sleazy place for a lot of...

Yeah, ebay is a pretty sleazy place for a lot of stuff, including auto parts and such. Lots of issues there.


Rock Auto is completely a drop shipper, and beyond that you are only getting relayed...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-22-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By booster
Rock Auto about $145 +$50 shipping. ...

Rock Auto about $145 +$50 shipping.


Amazon $131 + $31 shipping



Both to Minnesota so could be different to other places.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2024, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By booster
I haven't had any big problems with Amazon on...

I haven't had any big problems with Amazon on auto parts very often, same with Rock Auto. Biggest difference a lot of the time is the not price but the shipping costs, which have gotten really high...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-20-2024, 01:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,544
Posted By booster
That is an interesting business model, as all...

That is an interesting business model, as all they really are doing is saving your time on what appears to be a legal way to do it home, also. That said at $.15 per recording well worth it I would...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-19-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By booster
LEDs don't have enough electrical resistance to...

LEDs don't have enough electrical resistance to make the flasher work right. Some of the better LEDs have a built in resistor, other people will add a resistor to the wiring. Most systems will also...
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