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    SWB Factory Bed Rail length ?

    Thanks
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    SWB Factory Bed Rail length ?

    What is the length of factory bed rails for a short wheel base ? I have a set of long wheel base I want to cut down.
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    140 Speedometer

    Speedometer shop put this face on my 100 MPH speedo & Re calibrated to 140 MPH
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    140 Speedometer

    Yes, re calibrated to 140 MPH
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    140 Speedometer

    Approx 450 hp, . . . .060 over, 9.75 to 1 comp., Pro- Comp heads w/ 2.19 / 1.88 valves, Elgin hydraulic camshaft . . . .549 int / .558 exh . . 232 / 239 duration 112 lobe center . . Edelbrock Air Gap performer intake, Pro Comp HEI dist, 750 cfm Holley
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    140 Speedometer

    No, but I might be able to with the new engine soon to be installed
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    140 Speedometer

    I found a Canadian instrument cluster years ago at a swap meet , it had a 140 km speedometer, took it to shop, had recalibrated to mph. I have never seen another since.
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    other vehicles besides my '76 Silverado 454

    I`ve had the T about 20 years, worked for Conley`s Performance back in the '90s, learned all about the Turbo cars, bought one after I left there. My son owns a '84 GN with a '87 drivetrain, got it when he was 16, still owns it , he`s 34 now, not his daily driver anymore, bought a '08 Pontiac G8
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    '76 Silverado 454 5/8 ton

    Pro Comp. , came with big valves, fully assembled, under $ 1000 shipped to me. engine is .060, 10 to 1 compression, balanced, air gap Performer Intake, 750 cfm carb. I post pics of progress
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    '76 Silverado 454 5/8 ton

    Complete restoration ( before I get too old to do it). I`ve been collecting parts for many years, have a cab in garage that has been sandblasted, new floors, new carpet, new NOS parts, Engine on stand, going to rebuild 700R4 trans that I switched to years ago. I will post pics as I go, glad I...
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    other vehicles besides my '76 Silverado 454

    Here are pictures of my other vehicles: 1) 1969 Buick Riviera - all original 2) 1986 Buick Regal T Type - turbocharged V-6 - same drivetrain as Grand National
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    '76 Silverado 454 5/8 ton

    I have owned this truck since 1977, restored it in 1991, time to do it again one more time . this truck came from the factory with dual exhaust, NO catalytic converters, dual 20 gal fuel tanks that burned leaded gas. the 1st picture of the truck is several years back, 2nd is 2 years ago...
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