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    Brake lights out

    You’ll need a good test light and a helper If the hazards work It’s not the wiring back to the light Probabaly in the switch A lot of times the signal switch under the steering wheel goes bad It controls the brake lights and the signals to the rear It took me 9 hours and several trips...
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    Sm465 swap

    Meh If it’s just one ear it will Probabaly be fine to run it Also, if the top pivot on your clutch pedal is worn out bad enough that new bushings won’t fix it You can use a automatic brake pedal and flip it over and cut off the bottom half of the pedal and bolt the bottom half of your clutch...
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    New steering box and now this....

    Redhead makes the best steering boxes for square bodies And they have a seal on the adjustment bolt. And the warranty is void if you turn the bolt. They adjust it right and bench test it before they ship it to you.
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    stepside fuel filler hose and vent

    We bent up a coat hanger for a pattern and spent about two hours at an auto parts store looking at all the radiator hoses and taking them out and test fitting them. Finally found some that fit I might can find the numbers on them somewhere in a couple days Everyone says you can’t use...
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    So, the 350 was rebuilt, huh ?????

    If the seller doesn’t have a receipt , the engine didn’t get rebuilt . As y’all know an engine or trans rebuild is big money, and comes with a warranty, anyone who gets an engine rebuilt would save the receipt Incase the needed the warranty. If they don’t have a receipt, they are lying, so...
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    Bed floor rubber mat

    Makes it a lot easer to cut.
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    Wheel Adapters

    Not that hard to swap on 8 lug spindles on the front and an 8 Lug axle in the back of thats he look you really want
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    1990 K5 Jimmy ZERO Rust-130k-Original Paint-Interior-350TBI

    Perhaps potential buyers are like you and don’t want the flipper to be making a fat profit out of their pocket ? Bring a Trailer might be a good place I’ve seen some nice squares being good money there But you have to have lots of high quality pics and a cold start video and be available to...
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    Square Body owner new to Forum

    When you find an axle , pull the cover and inspect the gears for wear, and verify the ratio. Ask the seller if they have already removed the cover to inspect, if they have not, and don’t want you to, then they don’t know what the ratio is , or they don’t want you to see how bad the gears are...
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    Aftermarket a/c

    We used vintage air In the 76 K10 and in the 65 Falcon wagon. It’s a good kit , not too hard to install We have a LS engine so was a little more expensive since we had to buy the kit to put the compressor in a different location than stock on the LS
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    Adding convertor (s). Yes, I said adding.

    You could use some short tube headers
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    Adding convertor (s). Yes, I said adding.

    Make sure to install plenty of heat shielding
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    2000s hydroboost into a square

    The 6.2 diesel squares had a hydro boost from the factory Should be a bolt in deal
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    Bulkhead / Firewall Connector

    Everything is made in communist China Don’t worry, the carona won’t be on it Really funny watching everyone in the airport wearing masks while gripping the rubber handrail of the escalator I bet there more germs on it than in the toilet bowl of the airport bathroom We embargo Cuba...
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    Bulkhead / Firewall Connector

    I had a lot of problems with the connector not making contact internally I just cut the wires and used high quality connectors thru a grommet and eliminated the connector altogether It’s just there for quick assembly at the factory
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    87 corvette in neutral, without keys?

    If you can get to the trans linkage You could disconnect it from the shifter and move the lever on the trans to something other than park But you’re gonna have to get the keys made or later ...
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    1976 Chevy k20 LWB rear leaf spring removal question

    There’s a slot on the back of the hanger to get a wrench down in it It’s full of mud and dirt
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    Anybody interested in a 68 Impala?

    Nice looking ride I’m the kind of resident that HOAs keep from moving in.
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    Question about vintage air

    We got our VA kit from Rutters Rod Shop in NC Also the instructions for installing the evaporator are total garbage We did not use the spacers that come with the kit And just leave all the bolts loose for the bracket that bolts to the evap core And Install it and then find a way to...
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    1985 2500 4x4, 6.0 4L80e. will a 208 TC handle it??

    I do a lot of towing , bobcats and mini excavators with a 2017 2500 4x4 chevy crew cab and I always use the manual shift buttons to keep it in 4th when I’m towing If you let it , it will shift to 6th and melt the trans . Runs about 3300 rpm at 65 mph Sucks down the gas but cheaper...
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    Fuel Tank Relocation

    Your odds of getting rear ended are much higher than a T bone side collision When you are driving , there is ALWAYS someone behind you ,100% of the time . And half of em are texting while driving At an intersection , I always always always look both ways before I go across , no matter what...
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    vinyl floor replacement help/opinions wanted

    Dyna Mat (we used Fat Mat brand ) is totally worth the money And install time
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    LWB To SWB Conversion

    The only long bed worth cutting down is the CUCV with the taller stronger frame
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    My 1982 Buick Grand National Project basket case

    All the rodders put a Chevy engine in old fords I’m thinking you need a souped up flathead ford That would get some good double takes at a show
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    My 1982 Buick Grand National Project basket case

    Supercharged 3.8 from a park avenue ?

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