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  1. toolmann

    recommendation for tires...

    i have a set of rims being refinished presently. i know when most guys take off the stockers they are going to a bigger rim(17 inch and up). the rims i'll be using are 16x9.5s...not alot of tire choices out there for the 16s. they had junked out 255/50s on them,but with the 9.5 inches,i was...
  2. toolmann

    registered less than 7 days...

    RANT cruzing to a buddys house for dinner last nigh,6pm,wife & son in the truck.cruzing 1 lane over from the brakedown lane on a 4 laner.going with the flow-70-75 mph.good amount of traffic..guy in the fastlane must be doing 90,goes by like im sittin still. i say to my girl 'look at this guy in...
  3. toolmann

    not a kill,but fun

    sup people. pulled my truck out of storage last weekend,probably to soon for N.E.,it will most likely snow next week...but i couldent wait anymore. running like a MONSTER! installed a new tahoe starter and Gilbert shaft,fresh oil and away we go.... crusing on a 2 lane road,50-55,see a...
  4. toolmann

    found some unusual mesh style wheels

    first let me say,i am a determined mother f'r... with that said,i have come across,yet another style of mesh rims made by Techno.i havent really been able to find any info on them,except for what the seller has supplied. these rims(2) are a 16x9.hes telling me the off set is around 6 3/8... soo...
  5. toolmann

    wheels on ebay...

    wasent sure were to post this. this kid says his dad had a ty,wasent able to get any more info on that,said it was sold a while back with aftermarket wheels... i met up with him last night to insp.these wheels...
  6. toolmann

    Ty on Ebay

    think this guy is alittle high....well,maybe waaaay high!! T http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/GMC-Jimmy-TYPHOON-TYPHOON-1-OF-A-KIND-BLACK-OVER-70K-INVESTED_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6248QQitemZ4606915558QQrdZ1
  7. toolmann

    wacky wipers

    sup. my wipers are acting up.i put them on delay,they sweep once and park in the middle off the w/s....delay for 8-9 seconds,then run like there on 'slow'(next position after delay).adjusting the delay has no effect.when shutting them off,nstead of parking at the bottom of the w/s,they park...
  8. toolmann

    Gnx Wheels

    im eyeballing a set of gnx-gta wheels id like to maybe put on my Ty...i did a search and came up with a small picture of a sy with them on it,but its too small/dark to really get an idea of how they look...i also saw a pic.of a white proto type with silver bbs style wheels,but the body is...well...
  9. toolmann

    AC DELCO RAPID FIRE....

    went to get tune up stuff for my Whipped '95 in preperation of a trip to Fl. next month...i usually ask for syty plugs(cr42ts) but the computer showed AC Delco 'rapid fire' plugs for syty applications... as an alternative i asked for NGK ur5s....but none avalible.... my '95 isent as tempermental...
  10. toolmann

    AC DELCO RAPID FIRE....

    went to get tune up stuff for my Whipped '95 in preperation of a trip to Fl. next month...i usually ask for syty plugs(cr42ts) but the computer showed AC Delco 'rapid fire' plugs for syty applications... as an alternative i asked for NGK ur5s....but none avalible.... my '95 isent as tempermental...
  11. toolmann

    AC DELCO RAPID FIRE....

    went to get tune up stuff for my Whipped '95 in preperation of a trip to Fl. next month...i usually ask for syty plugs(cr42ts) but the computer showed AC Delco 'rapid fire' plugs for syty applications... as an alternative i asked for NGK ur5s....but none avalible.... my '95 isent as tempermental...
  12. toolmann

    AC DELCO RAPID FIRE....

    went to get tune up stuff for my Whipped '95 in preperation of a trip to Fl. next month...i usually ask for syty plugs(cr42ts) but the computer showed AC Delco 'rapid fire' plugs for syty applications... as an alternative i asked for NGK ur5s....but none avalible.... my '95 isent as tempermental...
  13. toolmann

    datamaster

    sup... I am in the market for a datamaster system.can someone direct me to a link were i can aquire the software program,cable,ect...i am currently eyein' a Dell laptop with windows XP... i have a sy/ty'r kinda in the area (40 miles away) but dont want to hassle him everytime i need to hook...
  14. toolmann

    fuel pressure question...

    a while back i was having a stumble problem,like most sy/ty owners,and try'd a few different thing to clear it up...upping the fuel press.to 48 psi at the regulator(vac disc'd) was one of them... well,i must of had a clogged injector or something cause 2 cans of Chevron Techron cleared it up for...
  15. toolmann

    this place ROCKS!!

    i was reading a post last week about a sloppy shifter cable and,of coarse,mine was too...someone mentioned that 1 of the 2 bolts that hold the bracket had fallen out causing their slop....soo i lifted & checked mine and sure enough,one was missing,the other was holding on by a thread!! and ALL...
  16. toolmann

    early mornin' high speed adventure...

    sooo...im driven to work in the Ty,as usual,south on rt95..cruzin' at around 75-...diggin' on the radio for somthing good,check the mirrors and this blue dodge intrepid comes flyin up on my ass-i dont see any "funny" lights on it...soo i stab the throttle to get past some middle lane traffic and...
  17. toolmann

    Sy 1416...

    is this the same Sy that was up 3 or 4 months ago with 1000 miles or something?? ...same guy had a GNX too... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/ebayISAPI.dll?viewitem&rd=1&item=2484051809&category=31838 nice collector piece at $30,995.... ouch... funny the one listed right before it has 111k...
  18. toolmann

    red vette...

    coming home down rt.16 in NH after a nice 4th weekend,still alittle buzzed from the pancake/white russian breakfast we had...the traffic SUCKED!! im the lead vehicle sittin,waiting for the light to change,MILES of single lane traffic behind me and some a-hole in a red corvette(ZR1??) is creeping...
  19. toolmann

    stumble...dammit

    hey all...it was a loooong weekend of busted knuckles and foul language..i started the weekend by changing my cap/wires/rotor/plugs (Conrad,black beauty,stock @ .35) on my TY in hopes of getting rid of a stumble... and while i was at it i changed nearly all the vac lines xept for a...
  20. toolmann

    Accufab a/f/p/r

    heeey...whasup... did a search for info on the Accufab afpr but no real info on function...did find one post were there was a leaking problem that required returning the unit for repair... anyone running these with good results? im installing a Walbro and figure an Afpr will be needed.. any...
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