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by Briano1234
Thu Mar 31, 2005 8:24 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Brake question...?
Replies: 15
Views: 10932

Bakes can rattle, but it is usually a bad strut or bushing. It could even be a bad motor mount. Brakes that make noise, you can test as when you hear the noise apply the brakes. If it goes away, then you have found your problem. Struts that go bad can also rattle as there is no further pressure keep...
by Briano1234
Wed Mar 30, 2005 4:46 pm
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Brake question...?
Replies: 15
Views: 10932

I would rather believe that it is the suspension doing the squeeking. Brakes Squeel or grind....
by Briano1234
Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:41 pm
Forum: Topless Pics
Topic: New Blood :)
Replies: 39
Views: 12277

Gee ain't Ga small

Shoot, I had to join this forum, as Vortex was getting to be a PITA. Less I digress. Nice to see fellow Gwinnettians in the mix. Well southern cabby drivers to be sure. I had an 81 diesel Bunny for 21 years. I was only stranded 3 times. Once for gelled fuel ( I believed the VW additive BS, good for ...
by Briano1234
Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:11 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: basic electricity
Replies: 9
Views: 10020

Eli the ice man, haven't thought about that for a long time, needed to know that for a previous job but youe daffynition was accurate. The Three Phase was right on...and the Alternator was great, the reason for an alternator was that it is cheaper to produce, what with the cost of the parts to make ...
by Briano1234
Sun Mar 27, 2005 6:11 am
Forum: Show/Event Pics
Topic: ATL
Replies: 6
Views: 7058

Shoot, well it is right next door to me....well even in the same town, I might just have to attend.

But is there going to be a beer tent?
by Briano1234
Sun Mar 27, 2005 6:02 am
Forum: General Car Work
Topic: Cabriolet 1992 door seals and gaskets
Replies: 10
Views: 4697

http://www.faroutparts.com/seals/ They are starting to get the Cabriolet seals in. Last I looked they had some not all.
by Briano1234
Fri Mar 25, 2005 3:08 pm
Forum: Body & Exterior
Topic: Cabby rear window tip
Replies: 3
Views: 3000

Word of warning: Measure your rear window frame for the top replacement. Measure with the top off, with the frame closed and locked. Make sure that you have the same distance on both bottom corners. I didn't and assumed that it was correct. Low and behold my top is at 3 and a half on the right and 4...
by Briano1234
Mon Mar 21, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Diesel Bunny: Filling up on Burgers and Fries
Replies: 20
Views: 16419

interesting

I had a diesel bunny for 20 plus years, never thought to do that. But in the winter in Illinois, I used to mix 2 gallons of unleaded to 8 gallons of diesel to prevent jelling. I tried all kinds of additives but at 17 below gas worked the best. Would thinnning it down with gas help in the winter? In ...