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    Fuel guage bounces?

    On my 78 that had been setting for 7 or so years, I went through the fuel system and only replaced the pick-up sock and fuel pump. The arm on the sender was really crusty. Sprayed it down with WD-40 and bench tested so that it read the full 90 ohms swing. My gauge bounces but accurate when...
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    Deep drop bumper mounting spacers needed

    Thanks guys for all your "looks". My first 78 Silverado I had back in '88 had the same bumper, but the farmer I purchased it from only pulled around anhydrous ammonia tanks to the fields, and it was a stock 454. That bumper never moved. This one moved after I unhooked a single axle mower...
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    Deep drop bumper mounting spacers needed

    Agreed, bucket. Unknown what was the line of thinking, here. Pics show frame to bumper brackets. Arms extending from bumper are square and bumper hasn't been hit. Perhaps this one is for another make? Perhaps brackets were misplaced and now the improvisation had begun... Thanks for looking...
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    Deep drop bumper mounting spacers needed

    I have the deep drop bumper on my 78 Silverado, that the original owner had installed on the farm, but the 1/2in thick arms are just shy of the frame rails, spacing wise. These arms are thick and has the three mounting holes for the frame. The "engineers" made up the gap with additional 1/4in...
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    Air Filter woes

    Fairly new to the forum, joined just before my purchase....so I could get back to re-learning. Purchased this one owner from the distant in-laws last summer. She's all original, within reason. Was setting about 7 or so years. Had one similar to this 23 years ago, but another sad story...

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