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    79 k20 losing fuel somewhere

    I bet its a leak on the top of the motor Check.around ur tank brackets. Moms 86 had that stupid recall shield on it and it collected dirt n gravel. Slowly rubbed a hole in the tank and rotted.out the strap.
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    Headers

    The search function wont work on my phone and i dont own a computer. I thought id read a few months back about headers from other GM platforms fittin our squares. Im always on the lookout for deals, thats how i scored 69 camaro long tubes ceramic coated.for my 96 caprice. Scratch n dent is comin...
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    Exterior Cleaning Products

    HAHAHA piss on dryer ****. Thats funny.
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    Exterior Cleaning Products

    Thanks. Ill give it a shot. Borrowin a pressure washer tmrw so ill get some of that stuff in mornin n let it sit. U know its bad when the mud daubers have made their own lil trailerhood in the mud left in the frame. All they had to do was make the hole. House was all ready for em. I washed out...
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    Exterior Cleaning Products

    I couldnt find a cleaning section so i appologize if this has been discussed before. I got the junk cab off my 87 bout a week ago and the whole trans engine frame... well lets say EVERYTHING is coated in bput 3 inch of mud n grease. I dont want to make a trailer queen but i wanna clean it up...
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    Gas tank replacement

    Im about up for it. I cut pieces out of my old rubber floor and this is bein a headache. Id post a pic of the stupidity i ran into but it wont let me. Lets just say i have good reason behind hating anyone that takes a truckto powerline park in ohio. They coudnt drill out the rivets on the strap...
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    Convenional vs Synthetic

    In my last 87 that had a 79 350 i ran shell rotella. Think was straight 30. My buddy runs that in his 82 k30 454 for the zinc levels. Its been a few years since ive had that truck. Moms 86 i think i put in rotella last time but not exactly sure. From what ive been told if you look at the alpha...
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    Gas tank replacement

    Well after months of searching i found a nice used southern tank and a frame bracket for my moms 86 c10 long bed. My question is, what should i use between the tank and bracket? I know it originally had.some kind of material in there. I have.the old rubber floor pieces and insulation from my 87...
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    Trans swapped.

    Well my friend's 'away' for a while and his 83 k20 was originally a sm465 truck. Previous owners put in a th400 with big Lokar double bend shifter that looks retarded. They also didnt take out the clutch wiring, pedal, rods.... My 87 has the wire runnin down to the th400 for the kickdown and...
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    Cab replacement

    I wouldnt worry bout legalitly. I didnt. U can make the VIN rivets easy.
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    Engine harness

    Need an engine harness for 83 k20 with 350/400 Probly be a week or 2 before i have cash but trucks not goin anywhere for awhile.
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    Cab replacement

    Agreed on replacin the cab. Mine currently has a bad sag cuz of rotted floor and other rust issues. Dont wanna mess with patchin or sellin so i picked up a clean cab for 200 with nose. Simple job too.
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    Wheel cylinder woes

    Thats what we were wondering but none of the other cylinders bolt holes would line up on it with the measurements we got from brakes. We got it installed n started bleedin out the system and found a leak at the brand new cast iron MC/Booster. Was his last nite of freedom(psycho wife ruined...
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    Wheel cylinder woes

    My buddy picked up an 83 chevy k20 with full floater. We found it had a bad wheel cylinder. All the stores sellin him a cylinder that didnt fit. Our local napa found it and from the book its a 67-72 half ton cylinder. We were scourin yard today and they had full floaters layin around and none of...
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    No blinker... no park lights...

    Thanks. Well i did put in a good taillight harness and added functionin headlamps. The wiring is a nightmare in this truck. Ill check it all out tmrw. Thanks again.
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