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777Dmax replied to the thread The infamous 10" bumper.Its a late build 48. Complete with the 8BA flathead.
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7I like the front end on yours better. In the hierarchy of square body front ends my list is: 1. Anything round eye 2. Stacked 4x6 3...
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777Dmax replied to the thread The infamous 10" bumper.My truck is one or two notches uglier than yours.. This bumper perfectly bridged the gap between the new hitch and box. A stock bumper...
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777Dmax replied to the thread The infamous 10" bumper.Ha, thats the bumper on my truck. Its heavy..
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777Dmax replied to the thread Will a 8.5 Camaro 10 bolt axle fit in a 1981 squarebody?.The spline change was a year thing, not car vs truck. All 8.5 axles were 28 spline into 87, beyond that they all went to 30 spline.
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777Dmax replied to the thread what other years rear end fit my 1979 chevy c-10 big ten..M21s have a 2.20:1 first gear ratio. Math it out.
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777Dmax replied to the thread what other years rear end fit my 1979 chevy c-10 big ten..The m21 will limit your options. You might look into an m20 or even better an m23z from autogear.
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777Dmax replied to the thread Rebuilding rear axle DIY?.No doubt they won't move the pinion out. I'm guessing the yoke has been changed at some point with the wrong one to account for the gap...
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777Dmax replied to the thread Will a 8.5 Camaro 10 bolt axle fit in a 1981 squarebody?.The 8.5 diff didn't come out until 71, and chevy was pretty slow to give up on their 8.2. I would make damn sure its actually an 8.5...
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777Dmax replied to the thread Rebuilding rear axle DIY?.I'd inspect the spider gears for wear before doing a full tear down. That can be all of your play and a much easier fix. Especially if...
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777Dmax replied to the thread Cab swap 2wd to a4x4 frame.Oil pressure is blue.
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777Dmax replied to the thread backfire under wide open throttle.76-77 was the prime era of flat cams chevy engines. Pull the valve covers and see how far they are moving. It'll be obvious.
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777Dmax replied to the thread backfire under wide open throttle.Has the motor ever been apart?
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777Dmax replied to the thread Skool me on timing w/o timing tab.Look at 12 o'clock for the timing tab. Some years had to down the water pump to set the timing. Don't ask me why this was a good idea..
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777Dmax replied to the thread First major project vehicle!.In this case R is for really f*ucking long.
