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    How to make a 5.3 less ugly?

    I picked a 5.3 a while back and planning on rebuilding and maybe doing a cam swap. The only problem is that dang intake is just so ugly. Does anybody know of any covers or other ways to make it a little prettier? Or even any other intakes that will bolt on with minor modifications that wont...
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    5.3 with an sm465

    I just sold an engine I had originally planned on putting in my 86 GMC to buy a more fuel efficient 5.3. I'm wanting buy a whole donor vehicle that way I can have all the wiring I'll need and can part it out and get some of my money back. (And maybe swap the seats into my square) the question is...
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    305 to 350

    Ive got a stock 305 in my k10. I'm picking up a built 350. Its got about 400 HP and not sure on torque. Its never been on the Dino. I know my rear end a and tranission will need beefed up. Will I need stronger motor mounts? Will I need anything else for the swap. Motor is already broke in. Any...
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    mild 350 build

    I'll be starting a 350 build in may but I'm not sure where to start. It will be for my daily driver. I don't need a whole lot of power. Just a round the 350hp to 375hp range. Its going to be a budget build (hopefully around $1500) so what would be the best way to go about this? I dont have the...
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    best transmission for a 350?

    I'm looking about having a guy build me a 350. I'm wanting it to put out about 400hp which is plenty for me. I m wanting to keep my pickup a manual but the three speed with granny low just isn't going to cut it. What would be the best manual transmission to go with. Its going to be a daily driver.
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    Lights stuck on bright

    I have an 86 sierra and the dimmer switch won't work. It pulls back but it will not click/engage. I get flashed a lot and its annoying. I don't want to tear into my column but i will if i have to. I want to fix it right
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    No cigarette lighter or dome light

    I have an 86 GMC Sierra and there is no ashtray or dome light. There is no sign of them ever being there or any signs of them being shaved. Is this common? Ive never heard of it. Also on a side note how common are floor vents? Ive seen them in at least 3 pickuos but i have a friend who has been...
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    New young member

    A little about myself. My names is Terry. I live in centeral Nebraska. I'm 18 years old and I bought my first square (86 GMC Sierra, its a stepside with a 305 and a 4 speed) in the fall of 2013. My love of squares came from my dads old blue 74 with a 350 and a flat bed. I plan on doing a lot of...

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