Recent content by Mudshark

1041507 How is your oil pressure? Does the ticking sound seem to be coming from the valve cover (a cam bearing) or the oil pan (a main bearing)? My '88 Chief had a top end ticking sound and very low oil pressure. A high volume oil pump helped very little. I eventually lost power altogether...

1041573 The blower in my '88 Chief does the same thing; if I slow down from a highway speed and then speed back up, the blower stops nearly all output until I reach a cruising speed and let off the accelerator a bit. I couldn't figure it out so just decided to live with it![addsig]

1041510 This problem began on the first test drive I took after installing a new longblock in my 1988 Cherokee Chief. At between 1200-1800 rpms under a load (gradually accelerating from a stop or driving uphill), the engine would continuously miss. The tach would drop sharply then immediately...