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JIt is indeed boggy with the current 3.08 gears. I only got to drive it for a couple days before having to leave for college, but I did...
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JJBswth replied to the thread Problems with new clutch material.Of course.
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JJBswth replied to the thread 700R4 to Saginaw 3-Speed Swap.What is your rear end ratio? With a manual trans, you need shorter gearing, or else it will be "boggy" and gutless feeling. With a...
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JJBswth replied to the thread How to turn a half ton into a 3/4 ton?.If your frame is good, it would be easier to just swap cabs, and if necessary, beds, but if you really want to, you will have to swap...
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JI have a K20 truck with a very rotted floor and floor framing and there's a half ton for sale with a good body, what would i have to...
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JJBswth reacted to TotalyHucked's post in the thread How to turn a half ton into a 3/4 ton? with
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The frames are completely different, the half ton is smaller/weaker. You'd be better off just swapping the half ton body onto your 3/4... -
JJBswth replied to the thread Installing a clutch and flywheel into an 81 with a Saginaw 3 speed.Another tip - make yourself a pair of guide pins by cutting the heads off of two long bolts to screw into the back of the bell housing...
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JJust put a new clutch on my 73, both pressure plate and friction disk, and a new pilot bushing, and just like the one I removed, it...
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JJBswth replied to the thread Headers? worth the effort & cost?.More low-end and more midrange? You sure about that? I always thought headers gave you mainly more top end. J. B.
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JJBswth replied to the thread Headers? worth the effort & cost?.Probably not much, but if you have a hotter than stock cam and have had it ported, then YES you will gain performance. J. B.
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Ji should rephrase this - is there really a performance gain to be seen for any set of headers on a basically stock BBC?
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JI have no preference 2 bolt over 4 bolt they both have their weak points.In the majority of street small block builds a studded 2 bolt...
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JI like an engine that runs, preferably in a car/truck that I can drive. Everybody knows 3 bolt mains are the ticket :rofl:
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JManual Warn hubs are hard to beat, what I would do, though not exactly a cheap date. I use almost no lube in my hubs, as they can stick...
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JJBswth reacted to DoubleDingo's post in the thread 250 inline 6 Stalling issue, new to me truck! with Like.
That's good news. RPMs will drop in gear, just the nature of the beast. If the engine was warm and the choke was open, the fast idle...
