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  1. Donald vonMinden

    A new comer with a problem

    I am in the same situation on my 1977 K10 dual tanks
  2. Donald vonMinden

    New to the forum, but not to Squarebodies...

    Yes, there are better compressors available that are more efficient with current refrigerants. Sometimes I get swayed by my inclination to RESTORE rather than Modify.....LOL
  3. Donald vonMinden

    New to the forum, but not to Squarebodies...

    On the LMC AC diagram above is drawn a picture of the Frigidaire model.
  4. Donald vonMinden

    New to the forum, but not to Squarebodies...

    I have a 1977 K10 and it came with the Frigidaire Axial compressor, and R12. A few years later came the R134A refrigerants.......
  5. Donald vonMinden

    New to the Forum

    Good morning and Welcome....!! I have a K10 pickup 1977 and the cab rubber goes all around the door on the body of the truck. Also, the door has a piece of weatherstripping rubber around the top, as it goes from the trim area at the bottom of the window near the door lock handle, all the way...
  6. Donald vonMinden

    new here, just relotated to GA

    Thanks to all of you for the welcome messages !!!! Still learning on the methods of using this site, but have owned squarebodies since 1977 !!!!
  7. Donald vonMinden

    New to the square body scene

    I like the Quadrajet that came on them. Despite looking complicated, are very easy to rebuild.
  8. Donald vonMinden

    I am joining the club with a new to me 1977 GMC C15

    Thank you !!!! Love the arid climate there....
  9. Donald vonMinden

    I am joining the club with a new to me 1977 GMC C15

    well thanks !!! I have friends in Centerville. Love your state. Originally from TX, I claim GA now.
  10. Donald vonMinden

    1985 K10 Doors

    I hope you do not mind my comment..... but also pay attention to the striker bolts where the latch mechanism clamps onto the body near the door handle. There should be a cylindrically shaped piece of plastic around the area where the door latch clamps onto it. If yours is missing, a piece of...
  11. Donald vonMinden

    BBC 396 wil not idle with any carb

    I agree with snoots. A high lift camshaft will idle really rough and "lope" at idle. Also, check for leaks around the gasket between manifold and cylinder head, especially if you have eliminated the possibility of a vacuum leak there. Generally, a leak below the throttle butterflies will...
  12. Donald vonMinden

    new here, just relotated to GA

    Will get pics very soon !!!! Thanks for the reply !!!
  13. Donald vonMinden

    New to forum / 1973 K10 revival

    Thank you for your service, Sir !!
  14. Donald vonMinden

    new here, just relotated to GA

    Thank you !!! Nice bright red 81!!!!

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