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97 Geo Tracker brake job

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Hello! Today I want to share what I did for my Geo Tracker. When I bought this little Toy Truck, I didn’t realize just how much work was going to be needed to make this a daily driver! For such a small vehicle it has a lot of maintenance! Under normal circumstances however, If previous […]

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Geo Tracker, past project

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Good morning! Since I’ve been working on my present ’97 Geo Tracker, I did have one back in 2005-2006! It’s taken quite a bit of time to find those pictures in my archives in different folders! You know what I mean! I suppose this was inadvertently my first project car/truck without even knowing that one […]

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The Hollister Road Company

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Hi everyone! Sorry I haven’t been posting, but I have something to blog about today! I’ve got just a few more things to do before starting my engine, and that is installing relays for my electric fan and electric fuel pump. I’m not much on electrical, but I have a friend from the www.67-72chevytrucks.com site […]

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98 Rav4 radiator installation

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Hi ya’ll! Dne’ here! Today I started working on the radiator removal on my youngest daughters 98 Rav4 AWD, with 289,000 miles. However, it’s not the original radiator. It was replaced at 144,000. This removal/installation is a modified version in that I’m going to modify the radiator support for an easier installation of the radiator […]

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’98 Rav4 CV axle

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Hi! Dne’ here with another exciting blog! ha ha! My projects have been put on hold so that I can repair an emission problem or check engine light issue on our ’98 Rav4 AWD (all wheel drive) with an automatic transmission. However, after getting the Rav4 up on the MaxJax lift, I discovered other problems […]

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