BlogHide Resteemsresteemedfairider1 (30)in life • 9 years agoExperiment "Universe-25": a paradise became hellExperiment "Universe-25": a paradise became hell For the population of mice within a social experiment created a haven: unlimited supplies of food and drink, the absence of predators and disease…thegearheadjohn (26)in mustangii • 5 years agoWhat is the max alternator amperage that can be used on the stock (Mustang II) wiring?This is a particularly tricky question that came up on social media; so, i'm going to throw down some fundamentals. The equipment ( stereo, horn, ignition coil, forward lighting etc.) dictates…thegearheadjohn (26)in mustangii • 5 years ago1974-1978 Mustang II U joint - parts books wrong here too..Here's another glitch in most U-joint listings for 1974-1978 Mustang ii The ford parts book lists the U-joints as follows: 1974-1978 Mustang II U joint (4602 driveshaft) E C3AZ 4635-E…thegearheadjohn (26)in mustangii • 6 years ago1974-1978 Mustang II Light Bulb Chart ( also 1973 and 1979 mustang...)Here are the factory bulb numbers for Mustang II produced from 1974-1978thegearheadjohn (26)in usedtires • 7 years agoTire Rant - Bald ass tires, old tires, and one of the primary hazzards of hot-roddingMy buddy Don is a dyed-in-the-wool hot rodder, and a professional engineer. I sincerely appreciate his perspectives on safe equipment, performance cars and all things mechanical and machinery…resteemedoldschoolrepair (48)in motorcycle • 7 years agoPlease, Listen to your mechanic...Expensive Lesson Now, I'm not always right about things but when I say to a customer who is talking about buying a bike with "starting problems", "Make sure you turn the engine over before you buy…thegearheadjohn (26)in automatictransmission • 7 years agoAutomatic transmission pan - sealed first time - without issue - Stopped the leak - #LifeHackOk, this took me longer to figure out than I thought it would. A pal of mine, (who will remain anonymous until he reads this and grants permission to use his name) had trouble sealing the…thegearheadjohn (26)in mycarwontstart • 7 years agoCar battery, alternator, voltage regulator or PCM : Charging system diagnosis. LOOK HERE FIRSTC - "I think i need a fuel pump..." Me... "What sound does it make when you turn the key? Can you hear the fuel pump?" C - " kind of a buzzing clacking noise...…resteemedyallapapi (70)in steemit • 7 years agoHow To Get To The Trending Page On Steemit Even If You're An Autistic, Paint Chip-Eating Bork Like MeYou still don't get it, do you? Listen to me. Listen. I'm going to put it in quotes so there's no way you'll misunderstand: You will never, ever, ever ever ever EVER - not in a million…thegearheadjohn (26)in hotrod • 7 years agoMustang II Front Wheel BEARING RANTSo, you're building a hot-rod with a Mustang II front end, or you're trying to maintain your awesome, quirky Mustang II or Pinto, and you get around to changing the Front brakes. When you have the…thegearheadjohn (26)in thereifixedit • 7 years agoSmarter than some sewing machines... Sometimes...As a Car-Guy sometimes, after struggling with a difficult fastener, and winning I do a "I'm smarter than bolts!" song / happy-dance. Well - Tonight (June 24, 2014), I'm smarter than a…thegearheadjohn (26)in introduceyourself • 7 years agomore about me.. memes, absurdism and gratitudeWhen I was taking art classes in university one colleague called me Da-da Free John. She assured me that it was a portmanteau of Pop culture (and drug addled smut) guru Da Free John and…resteemedfollowbtcnews (67)in steemit-chat • 7 years agoDon't Panic! STEEMIT.CHAT is Up and Running: Here Are All the Official Details:You may have noticed that Steemit.Chat was down for a day or so — it seems like everyone on the platform is talking about it! But don't worry: Steemit.Chat is already back, and ready for action…thegearheadjohn (26)in eecivrepair • 7 years agoDuratech 3.0L EEC-V Coil on Plug - Driver Chip Replacement - Story timeI had an 'epic win gearhead moment' June 29, 2016 - I'm reposting it here. "Gearhead moment.. So, I went to look at Curt and Ronee's 2002 Escape ( V6 auto AWD ) a couple of days ago. Code was…thegearheadjohn (26)in mustangiiv8starter • 7 years agoMustang II V8 Starter CompatibilityI have answered the following question a dozen times or more about Mustang II V8 Starters. I'm now posting it here. Background: The Mustang II in Canada and the USA were built by Ford at the…thegearheadjohn (26)in fordtrucks • 7 years ago@thegearheadjohn introduceyourselfHello Steemit - Years ago I was nick-named 'Gearhead John' by some dear friends. I kept the name. I'm an introverted car guy, with a tech diploma, an engineering degree and an MBA that's tired of…
