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    Windshield wiper motor to 12 volts

    Okay I will test that first. I didn't know the windings were what determines the speed. I figured it was like a blower motor with a resistor block with different resistance values for each speed. I will check the motor first before I do this. So with the three wire if the motor is good I can...
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    Windshield wiper motor to 12 volts

    Ive got a problem with my windshield wipers, they only work when the knob is turned fully and they are very slow even then. Its an 85 blazer and its a mud truck, unregistered and never going to see the road again. Question is, can I wire the motor straight to 12 volts through a switch on the...
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    Semi Float Questions

    I got my hands on an 85 k5 blazer. Comes with a 4 speed/205 a 10 bolt front and a semi float rear. Im basically trying to throw this thing together to be a fun weekend beater. I wanna be able to drive it around on the weekends but still be fairly capable in the mud. Ive got a stock bottom end...
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    LQ4 Swap

    Fuel mileage is not something im gonna be worrying about at all. This is going to be a strictly horsepower build. If i get 8, then so be it. The truck is going to be a weekend driver and woods/mud toy that I hope to still keep nice. I'm definitely going to do a 6.0, more to work with from the...
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    LQ4 Swap

    This is a pretty far off build, but boy do I have drive and time to think! I am planning on doing an on/off road build. I've been looking around for cheap ways to get a lot of horsepower, and a lot of things are pointing me toward the 6.0. I'd like to know what modifications i need to do. Motor...
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    406 stroker?

    I'm not as much of an expert as these guys, but i dont think a th 350 is gonna like how much hp you're gonna be throwing at it. im assuming a shift kit if its going to the strip, but still. they arent the most resiliant transmissions. if i was gonna build a saturday night truck, id go sm465 all...
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    Looking for a project

    half the trucks up here are k10 body's and frames with 1 tons and cab lights and they call them k30's. looks like im goin down south though, lack of a picture in that add kind of sucks but i cant even imagine the amount of deals that there are, thanks guys
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    Looking for a project

    thanks a bunch for the info. going south will definitely be worth it if theres that much of a price drop. looking forward to building a sick play truck, ill keep you guys posted on how it goes
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    Looking for a project

    yeah i'm pretty farmiliar with craigslist from buying and selling dirtbikes and quads. Mostly what i've been finding are either beat up k20 plow trucks, fully restored trucks for like 5k or more, or complete beaters for like a grand
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    Looking for a project

    Just recently got my license, and the one idea that has stuck with me for years is building myself a big ass chevy. Now that i have a job ive been getting my priorities straight, and hopefully by end of summer ill be ready to buy my project. Just wondering if it would be realitic for me to look...

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