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    Mystery bracket

    I had these in the box of the truck when I got it and just curious what they're for, my guess for the round one was maybe vacuum canister? And that plastic piece I haven't a clue
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    Gas tank hardware/missing pieces

    Years ago I had to pull the drivers tank out(was pushing white powder stuff included pic of the old fuel pump). I've been just using the passenger tank for number of years. I replaced the motor a while back it needs premium to run. So I wanna put the tank back to exchange the range and not worry...
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    Radio knob

    I threw the stock am Delco radio back in, I forgot I never had the knobs/fader for it. Is there a cheap alternative to spending $90 on replacement knobs or buying a new radio. I can probably make something I was just curious if there was something obvious
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    Dash pad options

    So I originally was just going to patch the dash but as I was trenching out the cracks kept cracking and the foam underneath was pretty well dust held together by the vinyl. So I peeled it and ground off(just took the big chunks out underneath) There's a pretty solid dent above the cluster area...
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    Key release on column stuck

    So I replaced my ignition cylinder, old One key came out in any position and was borderline about to snap in half(plus the chrome piece had disappeared a while ago). Put new one in it cycles fine but to release the key I gotta jerk that release super hard to get it to move and is really loud. I...
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    Hot contact bolts

    What are the size and thread of the 3 screws that hold down the horn contact button. Mine have disappeared apparently. Or a kit that ships to Canada I need the cam contact plunger spring ect anyway. I just wanted to put the horn cap on temporarly in the mean time
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    4x4 selector trim piece

    Can a guy buy this ? What’s best way to go about fixing it otherwise?
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    Winch fairlead adapter

    Is there somewhere to buy a universal fairlead adapter ? Everything I keep finding is for atvs
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    Jump/console seat

    I have a set of 90s gm buckets in my truck and never got around to putting a console in there, so there’s nothing in the middle Truck is 83, 4x4, sm465 now is there a jump/ console seat that someone could point me in right direction? Only thing I was worried about seat wise is the shifter...
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    Dash bulb holder

    So I gotta throw new speedo cable in and I know I'm missin a couple little bulb holders that go to dash Are they 1/2" or 5/8
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    Power steering belt routing

    So i got a new motor in truck and I'm not sure how the power steering belt goes Does it go from the balancer straight to the power steering pump or from balancer around water pump around power steering pump. They look like they both work so I'm a little confused
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    Center console stereo

    So I swapped buckets into truck (90's buckets mounted on the old bench seat frame) and I dint want to cut the dash to put a deck in. I've done that before and found it was in a inconvenient spot and made a rat's nest of wires. So this time around I'm wanting to modify or build a center console...
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    Front end stuff

    So I'm in the midst of doing my bearings and ball joints and I'm trying to find the socket for those locking hub rings(the socket with prongs on it) Canadian tire and napa don't know what I'm talking about or need a specific size. There a part number I could give the. To cross reference that...
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    235/85 Or 265/75 tires

    So I know this has been beat to death on the internet but from what I've been reading it' all Toyota forums and smaller trucks. I don' Really haul trailers or do any serious off roading. Truck actually hasnt left my garage in a long time. I got a 1982 3/4 ton 350/sm465 4.10 gears. Stock...
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    Can you tell / decode

    I can' tell what the suffix code is. It looks like c n r (or a p) The r is upside down and looks like someone stamped on op of it. I also can't figure out rest of the number (101164418)
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    Intake manifold rust

    So I took apart my intake because I had a leak went to seal it up and my cheap caulking gun broke at the Handel(bent to point of no fixing) life kinda got in the way and wasn' Abel to get to it right away now it' rusty mostly the motor side not really actual intake. What' the safest bet to clean...
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    is this normal?

    Doing the intake gaskets and noticed the distributor cap. Do you replace the coil on top too? I'm assuming its wore out
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    Ignition short?

    Long story short a screw driver races out the small terminal on alternator burnt up fusible link at firewall at that junction box. No power no lights I jumped wire(old burnt up fusible link) to see if was only problem. I now have lights dash lights exact however starter will not turn or make...
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    No Speedo but odometer works

    1983 k20 350/sm465 So I picked up this truck couple months ago and just slowly picking away at it. Issue I have is Speedo doesn't move but odometer does. I first suspected the cable so disconnected it on both ends oiled it up hooked back up to speedo crawled underneath with drill spun cable in...
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    Just wee bit fustrated

    So I have a 83 3/4 ton with a 350(from a Chevelle aperantly) sm465 np208 combo. When I picked up the truck it would drive about 20 min or so and then start to lose power bog down so put it in neutral would go back to normal but once you'd start going again would do the same thing and eventually...
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    Bucket bench hybrid

    Hey I got a 1983 gmc 2500 Had bench seats but it wasn't worth saving between the mice and tearing. Guy gave me couple buckets and besides the arm rest pretty good shape so I put those in. I went a different route and just used the bottom bench frame(striped bench) and welded brackets for the...

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