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    Water leaking into cab

    I know the windshield is all good because I took the windshield out and then repaired all the rust that was hidden behind the rubber then I put all new rubber in their when I had the windshield put back in the cowl is all clean and the trucks been garaged since I repainted it I’m just chasing...
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    Water leaking into cab

    my question is that if water is supposed to run in between the kick panel and the outter part where the blower motor is
  3. 83 K20

    Water leaking into cab

    I have water leaking in through my kick panel and was wondering if the water was supposed to be passing through there because I know people replace them with speaker i replaced the stripping on the hood to the cowl and around the hindges
  4. 83 K20

    mechanical to electric fuel pump

    its a mr gasket pump thats for a motor with a carb
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    mechanical to electric fuel pump

    I'm swiping the mechanical fuel pump from my 350 to an electric one because my 454 is a gen 6 and cannot take a mechanical fuel pump i bought a pump from auto zone and I'm wondering what line do i hook it up to because their is two lines that go to the mechanical fuel pump i understand i have to...
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    HELP NO START!!!

    Update I plugged that vacuum leak and I picked myself up a timing light then I set the motor at true TDC using the marks and turning it over by hand then I shot a little starting fluid down the carb and after a quick backfire it came alive thanks for the help guys!!!!
  7. 83 K20

    HELP NO START!!!

    Ok I’ll set the motor to tdc and plug up that vacuum line then I’ll let you guys know what happens
  8. 83 K20

    HELP NO START!!!

    It was sputtering and stuff until I messed with the timing a little more then it backfired and started a fire out the headers
  9. 83 K20

    HELP NO START!!!

    I watched the piston move up and I felt the puff of air so I know that it is at tdc of the compression stroke and I also set the distributor correctly making sure it’s facing cylinder 1 and that the vacuum advance is facing cylinder 6
  10. 83 K20

    Help with hood gap

    I’m about to mess with my gap on my hood also I’m pretty sure you have a little room for play in the rad support to the frame I’m only saying that because I just replaced my body mounts there and now my hood dosnt line up
  11. 83 K20

    HELP NO START!!!

    So I just swapped my old goodwrench 350 crate motor for a motor I freshly rebuild I just put it in this weekend and I can’t get it started. I have good spark, fuel and around 120 psi of compression on every single cylinder. I know theirs fuel getting into the cylinders because every plug I...
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    no spark!!!!

    i took my truck off roading on thursday night and go stuck so deep that my 31 inch tires were underwater my truck got water in the engine so i got towed home pulled all the plugs and drained the oil then on friday i put new plugs and new oil in it and the truck started right up but did run a...
  13. 83 K20

    engine and tranny swap question

    hey guys i have a 1983 chevy k20 it has a 350 and a t400 trans i want to make it a manual but not a 4 speed because the trucks going to see a lot of higway miles but also the occasional off roading. i also want to swap the 350 for a 454 does anyone have any ideas or any experience on what...
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    Rear tail lights not working

    i checked all the wires in the run and they all are good and if i pull the fuse and stick the meter in and i get power there the grounds are all good is not only break lights its all the lights that don't have power back there
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    Rear tail lights not working

    hi everyone on my chevy k20 i took the bed off to paint the truck and when i unplugged the tail lights everything worked fine now that i put the bed back on nothings working I'm getting no power to the tail lights not with turn signals or break lights please someone help i checked the fuses...
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