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  1. matt marquardt

    Bad paychecks repeatedly!

    I didn't want to open up to a forum but am really frustrated. My checks at this company are always late. Maybe only a day or two, which is no biggie but a week or two? His excuse is that he can't get paid but never gives a 'heads up' that my check wont cash, just mails off,arrives late, and I...
  2. matt marquardt

    ball joints or heims

    So help me decide. Replace the steering linkage ball joints with ball joints or heims? Ball joints would be easier. Hiems would last way longer? I have no experience with them but they seem hardier and articulate better. matt
  3. matt marquardt

    steering knuckle fix

    My '00d2 has bad ball joint rubber,all of them. Pretty sure specialty tool BFH will take care of drag and tie rod ends but what about the steering knuckle? Do I need tool LRT-54-008 to do the job? Thanks in advance. ...and thanks to who ever posted the monkey blown gasket on the penguin car...
  4. matt marquardt

    stuck in 4low

    Did a bit of searching and looked at the rave manual but I'm still not sure if I can remove solenoid(and pin?) from underneath the disco or from inside via removing center console. Does anyone know the bolts size or does the solenoid screw in from the top? Thanks in advance, Matt its a 2k disco
  5. matt marquardt

    loose the watt's linkage?

    I'm not a big fan of the watt's linkage so instead of modifying why not replace with something similar to whats up front? Is that a "track bar" up front? Has someone done this already and I've missed it?:patriot:
  6. matt marquardt

    So. Cal. '08/'09 quail season

    Did anyone do well this season? I'm limited to day hunts, about 100 mile radius from the house, and I did crappy this season. Hard to keep dogs on par with a crap season.
  7. matt marquardt

    Opening of Ca. quail season

    Okay, who's going and where and what are you shoot'n? Got a favorite dog?
  8. matt marquardt

    Help a brother out?

    My neighbor has a 95 dI with a charge loss in his battery. He stated that he's runing an Optima. He didnt say how long it took for his battery to die so I'll assume its over night. It could damn near be anything, I know, but some things tend to be specific to model or year.Being this site has...
  9. matt marquardt

    Coyote Canyon

    Has any local rovers traversed coyote canyon, outside of Borrego Springs? I passed on the chance of damaging my daily driver . Now, a day later, I think I should have given it a try. I tend to be conseervative. I've got a 3" lift,extended brake lines but still with stock shocks. It may be a...
  10. matt marquardt

    I Must Be Sick

    because I am compelled to wrench on a perfectly good rover! The other weekend I started with the linkage that connects the cdl to inside the cab. I liked the idea of a knob to twist for engagement. Short story is now my e-brake doesn't work. Yes, I hooked it back up. Has something to do with...
  11. matt marquardt

    Spring Turkey

    Anyone score on opening day/ weekend? Here in Ca. season just started.
  12. matt marquardt

    New thread, old topic. new ideas?

    Just found my nipple on my 'ood2 and thought of a throttle cable acuation. Ive been a luker for awhile and have printed various ideas for future mod but would really appreciate any new ideas. Any input at all would be good. thanx