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    Automotive window tinting

    Is it legal to tint the drivers and pass front side windows??????......As an inspecter in BC it is not legal......You will have your vehicle towed from a check stop or made to remove it on the side of the road......Not money well spent....only me 2 cent worth....
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    AFE Power Cold Air Intake 5.0L V8 F150

    In the old days we use to flip the aircleaner lids upside down.........Thinking we got more air........Keep the stock airbox in and change the air tube from stock airbox to the throttle body...I have done this and ran on a dyno before and after 15hp increase....on a 2005 GMC 5.3l....I am going...
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    Flooding REV

    I got the floats in and problem solved....New floats did the trick! Now we do a snow dance.
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    I finally bought a Harley.

    Have you got INK yet? The guys from the north want to know.lol
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    Flooding REV

    I got the floats in but have not ran it yet.....I will soon
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    Well built RVs?

    We got a Cougar. Very well built. The trailer is heavy but built solid. Our 245 Cougar is 6000lbs dry and 9300lbs loaded. I pull it with a 1500 Chevy pickup.
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    EcoBoost vs 6.2L in a F 150

    I have a buddy with a 2011 Ford Ecoboost with 40K on it. Last week he had a problem starting it, It did start but the turbo crattered he tried to drive it to the dealer it then ch!t out the transmission. The dealer fixed the turbo but the trans is the problem. The oil is burned black and the...
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    Flooding REV

    Yes carb heaters are on. I have a feeling it is the floats. To change both it is over 300 bucks and a wait. The trail was very rough.....like ROUGH and LONG. I might have damaged the floats from banging around.
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    EcoBoost vs 6.2L in a F 150

    I have two buddies with the ecoboost, and buddies with the 6.2. They are both happy. The fuel econ pulling is still poor, ecoboost gets 8mpg and the 6.2 got 10.5 the ecoboost did have too rev higher and had a shake in the body. I have a 6.2l in my 2010 Chevy with a 3.42 diff and my buddy has a...
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    Flooding REV

    :confused: I have a 2004 Summit REV 800ho the sled is in great shape, But I have had a flooding problem. We cleaned the carbs and the sled ran great (found nothing in the carbs were clean). The sled ran great for 4 rides. The last ride out it ran great at the end of the day I was facing slightly...
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    HID'S Questions.

    I have a 2010 Chev Silverado the stock headlamps with fog lamps and they are great. We go off road when going sledding and I have no problem seeing. I don't use the truck for work and have to have the brightest lights around. I have had to flash others with HID that have had too bright of lights...
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    stick on oil pan heaters?

    I have worked in the automotive trade for 35 yrs and I have never had a stick on oil pan heater stick on. I have seen the inside of an oilpan with a pan heater on it show small cracks and burned oil inside.
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    Tire upgrade / upsize question

    On my 2010 Chev 1500 4wd, I have 265-65-18 that is all that will fit. At times backing out of my driveway they will rub. I did try 275-70-18 NO WAY RUBBED. I put a 2in leveling kit no more rubbing, But I had to install a extra leaf in the rear. Looks good now and ride never changed.
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    Truck MPG/Litersper100kms??

    Most guys should know that a newer trucks have 6 speed transmissions and better gearing. Chev Ford and even Dodge have steped up and are giving us better mileage (on half tons). Even on 3/4 and 1 tons are not that bad. Before 2007 the mileage was not that good. We just lived with 7 or 8 mpg on...
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    Truck MPG/Litersper100kms??

    I have a 2010 Chevy 1500 4wd with a 6.2l. I put it on propane to save fuel costs. Propane is .759 and prem is 137.9 reg gas is 124.9. My truck gets 13.2l per 100km empty with my sled trailer on 14.5 to 15.2. Now with my holiday trailer 22l per 100km. The truck stock will run 14.9 sec in the 1/4...
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    2012 GMC or Chev 6.0l Question

    I have a 2010 Chev 1500 with a 6.2l with the 6 speed auto tranny. I pull a 24ft Cougar trailer that weights 9300lbs loaded. I will get 14.4mpg @ 110kmh. The truck just works. I did have to respring the rear and leveling kit in the front in order to haul the trailer. Why drive a 2500 when a 1500...
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    07 Rev track upgrade

    I have a 04 summit 800 with a 159 stock track I am looking for a good used track ....is it 2 or 2.25.....I am looking for a spring change over
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    Noise from rev

    I will check the chain, I was thinking of that. The clutch cover is tight checked that (thanks)
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    Noise from rev

    No! Only on coast when any power is on noise is gone.
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    Noise from rev

    When I go downhill I have a rattle noise like marbles in a tin can. Belt and cluches have been done. Sled works and pulls hard. Only going downhill, If I add some power noise is gone. Anybody have an idea...The sled is a 04 800 summit X 159.....with a fat guy riding it.....but make the noise...
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