Recent content by mangeles

Thanks for everyone's input. The Transmission mount was shot to the point where the bushing was slipping out. The passenger mount had the top bolt 3/4 of the way out. Replaced all but the transmission mount as I had to order it, but she runs alot better. Feels solid now. Also replaced the...

Sorry for the poor description. I have a 4 speed manual and when I'm at a dead stop, release the clutch and accelerate my whole car vibrates pretty violently. It only does this when it's in 1st gear, and only when I accelerate from a dead stop. When I have it in neutral, step on the...

I just replaced the catalytic converter, muffler and re-installed the missing air pump in my 225 slant six, now it shakes pretty bad when I come off of first gear. It wasn't doing that before I installed the cat and muffler. Anyone have an idea what's going on? Could it be the motor mounts or...

That's good info. I checked with a local junkyard and they have the air pump with all the brackets and hoses. So I'll be pickin it up this week. I also saw where the hose from the air pump is piped to, and it def goes to the exhaust pipe before the cat converter. Also I can see where the p/o...

No. all the plumbing is gone and I don't even see a bracket. The only reason I figured it was there was because of the diagram. The diagram doesn't really show it going anywhere but I believe it goes to the exhaust to burn excess gas. Not sure though. I need to get it smogged in order to...

I recently started work on an 86 dodge D100 with a slant six and found all the canister hoses all cut so I went about reattaching them. But when I went by the diagram I found that the previous owner had removed the preheat vacuum lines, removed the cat, and the capped off a vacuum line to what I...