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    low oil pressure

    Yeah I’ve been trying to find a good synthetic straight 30w oil and it’s not easy to find.
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    low oil pressure

    Chevrolet for their high output crate motor.
  3. Gilmore

    low oil pressure

    I cut about 24” off of it and it reads within 1 lb of the Dakota digital gauge.
  4. Gilmore

    low oil pressure

    Alright guys I’m installing a mechanical gauge but one thing isn’t clear do I have to keep the full 72” of line or can I cut it to fit?
  5. Gilmore

    Gas Cap required

    Any suggestions on a vented lockable cap? I've been looking on and off for weeks and I can't seem to find anything that will fit the tank neck.
  6. Gilmore

    tighter steering

    They make quick ratio steering boxes Borgeson is one brand I’m familiar with.
  7. Gilmore

    how fast is your power window?

    Mine go up and down in just a few quick seconds but that is because I put in a new channel kit and the electrical upgrade relay kit both from LMC. https://www.lmctruck.com/1973-87-chevy-gmc/cc-csb-heavy-duty-power-window-harness
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    Want to build a good horsepower, good fuel economy engine for a 1978 c20 with stock 350. I don't know much and need help.

    Ok, I have to be the guy to ask. Since he is talking about making some very significant upgrades to his motor to get MPG along with his low-end torque and power, would he be better off throwing in a 4-speed transmission with a good torque converter instead to help with his power vs. MPG balance...
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    low oil pressure

    I have a Chevy 350 HO motor, and the issue I'm running into is the motor runs with 60 PSI oil pressure on start-up. It runs well between 30-40 PSI while driving. But when I stop at a light once the motor is warmed up my oil pressure drops between 5-9 PSI. I'm currently running 5w-30 Penzoil full...
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    Gas Cap required

    I bought new locking gas caps for my 1984 K10 with brand-new tanks and vents. The vents are higher than the tank inlets. However, I am still experiencing puking through the vent onto the ground. I'm guessing my new gas caps are not vented which is causing the puking but I'm wondering if a vented...
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    Jegs Wiring harness versus Painless Wiring Harness

    I've put in quite a few wiring harnesses over the years and I have to say the fact painless has the book to tell you where each wire goes and the fact each wire is labeled through out it's length is a HUGE time saver.
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    Wheels

    I thought so too but I called them and they said it’s not theirs.
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    Help with wiring!

    I'd vote for KZGuns' path to this issue and get up under there and look at all of the ignition wiring and see if they have back fed something off the hot or grounds from the headlight wiring.
  14. Gilmore

    Wheels

    Not that I have noticed by looking inside with it installed but it have to take it off and look.
  15. Gilmore

    Wheels

    That is what the previous owner told me but I can’t find them anywhere online.
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