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  1. adriner

    Possible Big mistake

    So I've been looking around for a set of 3.42's for my 1983 8 lug 14 bolt semi float rear. It dawned on my that I had a 6 lug 14 bolt sf rear with 3.42's from a 1994 chevy that I had. When I went to look for it in my pile of parts I remembered that I scrapped it. I want to know if the gears...
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    Dash pad repair

    If you a cheapa$$ (or thrifty as I like to call it) like myself you'd rather spend 300 bucks on something worth 300 bucks and not a dash pad. I came up with a way to make your own and only have about 4 hours into it. My Initial budget was $20 and I didn't even spend that much! Here's how I did...
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    Electrical issues

    Ok plain and simple, all my exterior drivers Side lights are dim when I turn my lights on. While they're on, on the inside the driver side turn signal indicator is lit up, not blinking just turned on. My rear lights aren't plugged in either so maybe that could be the issue? I dunno where to look...
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    Flatbeds in pa

    What do you have to do to put a flatbed on you're square as far as legal stuff? Modified title? Different insurance? R title? My trucks a 3/4 ton if that matters. Help?
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    OER bedsides

    I need a bedside I can get them at work from lmc with a discount so $330 a side vs the $350. Has anyone tried these? How do they look? Can you get a bedside skin cheaper from another place.
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    6.2 diesel swap!!!!

    Well today I got her I'm pretty excited to start tearing into it The engines ready to drop in but I'm gonna go over it and make sure it's not half assed. I always like doing things the right way first so it don't come back and bite me in the butt. Here she is The PVC pipe works but its...
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    Th400 Diesel Conversion Vac Modulator Help

    Ok, My knowledge of automatic trans's and diesels is low and I'm putting a 6.2 in my new truck which currently has a 350 gasser and th400, so what issues will I run into during the swap? Like anything with the tq converter, fuel lines, shift points in the trans, ect? (I'm really not kidding when...
  8. adriner

    83 chevy build thread

    K so here's what I started with 83 chevy c20, 350, th400, 4.10 semi float rear got a deal that I shouldn't pass up.
  9. adriner

    Rear end conversion

    Here's the deal I got a 14 bolt semi float rear with 4.10, 3.08s would be nicer. So my question is, can you put the 8lug axles in the 10 bolt rearend if you change the spider gears and backing plates on the axle tubes? I don't see why it wouldn't work but then again my knowledge of rear diffs is...
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    6.2 mpg

    What kinda mileage can I expect from a 6.2 turbo diesel? I got 4.10 rears and th400 trans, 235/85/16 tires. I don't drive my autos hard just my stick shifts, I seen. Guys claim 23 whith the same setup and others claim 13. Just wanna know the reality. Cousin claimed he was getting 22 highway...
  11. adriner

    Hey ya

    Hey I'm Adam I love working on old square bodies along with probally just about everyone here. I got a 79 gmc k25 (my beater) and a 1983 c20 that I'm restoring which is my baby haha. Check out my albums I love talking trucks but all my friends aren't in to anything that ain't new or a cummins...

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