Recent content by norm123

what did you end up doing...i need the same thing, and not sure if they are typical fittings and can be made

Here's what i did for my ammeter replacement...just a voltmeter i extracted and made fit in the cluster, with some re-wiring it went without a hitch. not perfect, but it works, and is backlit pretty nice at night

i should mention one option i thought of, but didn't go through with was the more purest approach of taking the core out of the new unit and popping it into the old heater box...the core was just a little thicker, but i probably could have stuffed it in there...but that new box seemed to fit in...

thought i'd post my heater install...i had the same trouble with trying to use my original, but i found 3rd party heaters front and back that did the trick form princess auto (canada). front heater throws tons of heat and has 3 stage fan which i plan on wiring into the existing switch. the rear...

here is my dodge caravan seat install... the caravan seat comes with many car seat tie downs ready to go. Putting the car seat/booster in the middle, i can use the seat belts that came with the seat. under by norm123 posted Mar 26, 2015 at 10:37 AM inside well by norm123 posted Mar 26, 2015 at...

cut the slider off the caravan assembly in place of new bolts

lots of clearance under the seat

Dodge Caravan rear seat

thanks for the quick responses...i guess i was hoping by swapping t-cases, i could keep from changing drive-shaft lengths, but i see now even by swapping t-cases, i would still need to play with drive-shaft lengths anyway. my best bet would be to keep the t-case and do as FC LC Freak did. it's...

to add to the same question cruiser10 was asking...can i use my bj42 original t-case? giving things a quick look i see there is a longer housing between the 5-speed and the t-case from the BJ60 (yr1985). Be it much smaller, there is a housing between the 4-speed and the t-case on the BJ42...

After a long search i found the Simex pattern tread in Canada...thought i'd pass it on because sourcing this type of tire has been impossible!!!. They are a remoulded tire from an outfit in Quebec, and i found an online dealer (http://curbtire.com/) who actually ship free in the Maritimes...

I managed to get the Caravan's (late 90's) third row seats to fit over the wheel wells with some modification to the original caravan quick-release mount...wide enough to seat three with two shoulder belts and the middle lap belt...seat folds forward too...i'll post a pic. 1/2 a days work, went...