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    Brake hose issues with lowered front end C30

    it does have a small bracket that bolts to the upper control but theres no adjustment to it. i tried to reroute the factory (but new hose) hose. there was no rerouting where the hose wasnt way too short
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    Brake hose issues with lowered front end C30

    I installed 3" drop spindles and 2" drop coils, now my brake hoses hit the spindles. has anybody had this issue? if so, how did you resolve the issue? its a 79 C30 dually.
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    hydroboost for the handicapped

    I'm new to hydroboost systems! my 79 crew cab has the hydro boost the 454 has a rather aggressive vacuum killing cam. I need to retain the hydroboost. my question is if for any reason the engine dies going down the highway, how hard is it to get the truck stopped. I must explain myself, so this...
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    Ingersol Rand / Campell Hausfeld

    Totaly agree! For sure need to go with two stage!
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    Mechanical oil pressure guage fitting

    No problem at all
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    Mechanical oil pressure guage fitting

    No problem at all!
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    Ingersol Rand / Campell Hausfeld

    I have a cambell 80 gallon compressor and havent had a moments problem out of it in 18 years. It gets used hard too. The key is maintenance. Oil changes, air filter and belt service and keep the tank drained.
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    Where can I find this grille?

    P.S. the brand name on the one i got is Deezee.
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    Where can I find this grille?

    I have one in my shed! Came off a 77 i had
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    Mechanical oil pressure guage fitting

    Like this but thats not the oem sending unit
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    Mechanical oil pressure guage fitting

    Cant use a bolt because it pipe thread. I beleive 1/8th inch npt. You could go to local hardware store that sells plumbing supplies and get a pipe plug. Where do you have your oil pressure sending unit now? Thats typically where the factory oil sender would go. There would be a nipple going...
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    Holley carbs

    I got a 750hp on my monte and love it! I appreciate your help!
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    Holley carbs

    One more picture
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    Holley carbs

    The three questions i have is 1) is the 11166 rear metering block correct for this carb? 2) if so which metering block gasket do i use. It has no provisions for a power valve yet does not have provisions for a metering plate like a vacuum secondary would. 3) and why would this carb have ford...
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    Holley carbs

    ill do that in the A.M. too cold to go out to the garage in my sleepin clothes lol

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