Recent content by edward Kish

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    Corner/Marker Light Behavior

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    Corner/Marker Light Behavior

    Give me an hour to get through a meeting and I'll run out and grab a video of my 78 for comparison.
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    Help diagnosing power steering squeal

    belts are not being eaten, its a brand new gates belt I bought two days ago, still looks brand now. I'm wondering if I should try running a smaller belt straight from the crank instead of doubling the belts on the water pump. That would give me more surface area contact on the pulley
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    Help diagnosing power steering squeal

    Just to clarify as I'm having a similar issue. Is there a significant difference between the traditional smooth V-belts and the newer style notched belts? (notch, teeth...not sure what the proper term is) I'm on my third p/s belt and all my local parts store has are the notched style. I'd be...
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    78 Body Mount/body alignment questions

    For future searchers, here's a few diagrams I finally found that I think are going to help (still messing with it) https://www.lmctruck.com/1973-87-chevy-gmc/body-mounting/cc-1973-80-cab-bed-to-frame-mounting-hardware-radiator-core-support...
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    78 Body Mount/body alignment questions

    Hope you guys can help so I don't lose my mind. After 3 months of hard work, my truck is so close to being finished, but I'm having body alignment issues. First question: I got a brand new set of body mounts when I bought the truck, but no hardware or instructions. Four of the mounts are...
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    Bringing shine back to my rims!

    I just polished a set of aluminum mags I bought used this week. Started with 1000 grit, then 1500, then steel wool, then finished it with Mother's aluminum polish and a Mother's power ball buffing tool. Mine weren't quite as rough as yours, but I did the whole job in about two hours. That's...
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    Part list for cab mount replacement

    Hey guys, here's my situation: Bought my truck a few weeks ago, and was told it would need cab mounts and that the parts were included. Turns out, the rear cab mounts are typical squish and wear, but EVERYTHING on the front was gone. The cab channel was gone, the floor supports looked...
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    New guy from northern Vt

    Hey everybody! Well, after years of wanting an square body, it's finally the right time, and I convinced the boss! A few weeks ago I brought home an original owner 78K10. In the process of a pretty deep (covid enabled) speed restoration. Descale/POR15 the frame, replacing cab floor...
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