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    81 C10 383 stroker stinks

    I am running hedman headers to Turbo style exhaust. No cats. Its a old truck smell, not dead animals. LOL. Smells rich but isnt.
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    81 C10 383 stroker stinks

    My truck stinks. Its tuned, headers and exhaust out back. It stinks driving, idling and moving into and out of garage. It smells crazy rich, but isnt running rich. The smell goes from garage into house. I hate it, wife really hates it. What can I do? Will cats kill the smell? It cant be...
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    troubleshooting no AC blower fan

    Just wanted to follow up, maybe to help some down the road. I found some info about the relay and doing a strange mod. It did work, this is a repair I would have never thought of. I had narrowed it down for sure to the relay. bought 3 different brands, still blowing heater/blower fuse, but...
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    troubleshooting no AC blower fan

    replaced fuse, unplugged blower, fuse blew when set to high. 12v goes directly to relay when set to high, it bypasses resister. Relay was already replaced.
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    troubleshooting no AC blower fan

    the heater fuse was blown. Now the fuse blows only when fan is set on high. Hmmm. Relay and resister has been replaced.
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    troubleshooting no AC blower fan

    I have no power to HVAC control unit. Where does the 12v come from on the attached diagram? Fuseblock? I replaced AC fuse already. The fuseblock pic is not mine, just a clear representation. Help!
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    Compressor fittings dont fit

    You may want to start a new thread. I ended up all factory AC with 90 degree connections.
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    Compressor fittings dont fit

    But the Sanden compressor works better than the stock one?
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    Compressor fittings dont fit

    Thanks for all the help and info. Im going to try to do this without my mechanics, they would rather me buy the full Antique Air system. But I am broke, and need AC. Ill call Antique AC later this week...
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    Compressor fittings dont fit

    Did the Sanden require a different mounting bracket?
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    Compressor fittings dont fit

    So I just had this great 383 built and installed. My truck has factory air. The tall valve covers are in the way of the AC lines. I know I could serpentine or flip the compressor and alternator. Is there a fix that will allow me to keep everything where it is and make it possible for the AC...
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    Shocks for lowered

    Not too high jack, but will those fronts work on my 1981 c10 w/ 2" drop. Thx.
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