Recent content by The_rattlecan_rattletrap

In a pickle. Found out a few days ago my engine lost compression on cylinder 4,7. I have been trying to sell the truck but now I can't in this state in good faith. I found a bunch of junkyard engines that all "came out of a running truck." I see online a good review rebuild kit bit I don't have...

You guys have seen I've been building this thing up and have made sure to do it right as it was supposed to be a family rig. Times have changed and the wife's no longer working. She needed a different car so the bronco is for sale. This bronco,since I've owned it, has seen nothing but love...

Do I need parts and a reason to window shop?yes. Do I have the money to actually buy any of the shit I need? Definitely not. Will I go? As much as I want to because I miss going. Probably not. 15 month old at home with another one on the way. Wife's in nesting mode. So in short I'd love to but...

 My parents sold their house. These are things my old man couldn't get sold in time. Anyone interested in a delta 12" table top planer?floor height craftsman multispeed 110v drillpress?generac 1600 generator? I think he wanted 200 for the whole kitn kabootle

I'm an Air Conditioning mechanic for the county of orange for 5 years now. Been a good gig. My coworkers are awesome but the politics get annoying.

The wife and I are looking to move to Utah. Spent the week of New years out there and loved it. In glad to see I'll be able to find some offroad friends out there because besides passing through hurricane I didn't see any offroad rigs during our stay in SLC.

Somethings going on with the page here cause that was all one reply and close together lol. But I need to do the front beams(gusset and open up the passenger side axle opening and u joint.) And need to do some sort of cage because now I'll have two little ones in the back. Thank you for asking!

I'd like to get tires preferably 37's. Then gears and locker to match, truss at that time too. Then try and finish the rear with bumps and straps that I already have. I would go through and reantiseize the bolts

Yea man I did exactly that lol that electric one never even touched the truck haha fun little fact I didn't know if it's a BW and chain driven it's designed to run on transmission fluid since it has an internal pump off the rear driveshaft flange that continues to lubricate for cases like flat...

Well update: My friend and now member on here board_man_dan let me know about that trans in Chula vista and for 200$ I went n got it. The guy I bought it from showed me the invoice with contact number to the shop. So I called with the number and asked them my questions. They said it'll be fine...