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    Carb adapter going from 4bbl manifold to 2 bbl 2gc carb

    I am trying to find an adapter that will fit the 2gc carb. The bolt pattern spacing is 3 inch x 2 inch on the new carb. The ones I have found are 3 inch x 1 7/8. The truck came with a motorcraft carb and the bolt spacings was much larger. The manifold is 4bbl.
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    Under bed spare tire security part

    I saw a part that allows you to protect your spare tire from theft. I will post a picture. Does anyone know where I can find one? Or any ideas for spare security? Under bed 73 it is the T shaped part
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    Spare tire lock

    I found a thread by Craig 85 with pictures that show a T shaped part that is used for security. Anti theft for spare tire. Does anyone know where I can buy one?
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    Rattling speedo cable

    Thank you for the reply. I had been messing with this cable for a while and decided to try a new one. When I removed it, I noticed that the square end that went into the speedo looked frayed. I bought a new one, lubed it and installed. It now works fine. Thanks again.
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    Rattling speedo cable

    Hello, I am having issues with my speedo and/or cable. I replaced the cable and casing and now have a rattling noise coming from behind the instrument cluster. It sounds like the cable is not making good contact with the speedo. What did I do wrong? I am going nuts trying to push it in further...
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    Broken Driven Gear

    Thank you for your replies, I will replace the inner gear also. I am also installing a new speedo cable.
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    Broken Driven Gear

    Hello everyone, My speedo stopped working and when I removed the bullet from the transmission, the plastic or nylon gear was broken with the gear part still in the transmission. My questions: do I have to take to a shop to have that piece removed or can I just replace it and keep going? How hard...
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    fuel gauge issue

    Thank you for the reply, I grounded the sending unit and the I connected the tan wire to the other connection in the sending unit. I followed the tan wire and it went straight to the firewall. Is there anything I need to do with the tank switching valve wiring? BTW, the wire colors are Tan, Tan...
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    fuel gauge issue

    Thanks for the reply. That is exactly what it looks like. I cancelled one of the tanks. Could this have caused the problem? What do you suggest I do?
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    fuel gauge issue

    Hey guys, I have a 73 c10 with 307 engine. I have had trouble with the gas gauge from the git go. I changed the gas tank and installed a new sensor. I tested the sensor and the gauge before installing the new parts on the truck. The gauge goes past FULL. How do you check for a bad ground? What...
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    Gauge Cluster Teardown and Rebuild - Beware, Pic Heavy!

    I am going through the same process. I have ordered the circuit ribbon that goes on the back. Hoping all the gauges work. Thanks for all the info. very helpful the pictures make a huge difference.
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    Speedo retainer clip

    Hello All, Does the speedo cable have or need a retainer clip at the speedo end? Mine was disconnected when I got the truck. 74 C10 TH350 trans.

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