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Matt69olds replied to the thread I’m pretty pissed!!.Rough country said with the relocation brackets, the ball joint geometry is basically as it was stock, just everything is moved down 4... -
Matt69olds replied to the thread Fuel Miser Torque Converters.It Hughes, I would expect quality. I wouldn’t expect miracles, but I would bet it performs exactly as advertised.
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Matt69olds replied to the thread I’m pretty pissed!!.Interesting! Ill look into that before fooling with junkyard parts.
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Matt69olds replied to the thread I’m pretty pissed!!.I agree, why pay a premium when you can buy the same junk for significantly less?? It just really chaps my ass. Their penny pinching...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread I’m pretty pissed!!.The lift kit is basically relocation brackets that bolt where the factory control arms went, with new mounting brackets 4 inches lower...
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My son and I have been finishing up some of the winter upgrades to his 92 Yukon. Some of the upgrades include: Rebuilt transmission...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Loose timing chain replacement.Rotate the engine until the dots are lined up, remove the old chain WITHOUT moving the cam or crank. As long as you install the chain...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread What’s the best way to fix/clean up this wiring problem?.Go to your nearest salvage yard, get a junction block from a newer truck. Run ONE large power cable from the battery to the junction...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Trailer wiring on a 77 K5? How do I do that?.Crap, I took a screen shot of that exact part, but forgot to share it. That solves part of the no cutting trailer harness issue, the...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread please recommend a transmission dipstick that isn’t junk..Last time I needed a dipstick I ordered one from summit. It was around 45 bucks, and didn’t use those junk orings. The boot type seals...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Trailer wiring on a 77 K5? How do I do that?.To put a 7 way trailer plug on that is going to take some minor wiring. I don’t think they ever offered a factory tow package with 7 pin...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread 1985 C20: Carb not getting fuel.I have no clue how much fuel a Q-Jet float bowl will actually hold. I’m guessing a 1/4 cup or so.
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Matt69olds replied to the thread 1985 C20: Carb not getting fuel.Fill the float bowl with fuel. Try and start it. With the float bowl full, it should run long enough to pull fuel from the tank. If not...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Engine light comes on while driving.I wondered the same thing!!!
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Tq converter for 5.3 ls swap in a 700r4.I agree. Seems counter productive to upgrade to a modern engine and give it a lobotomy with a carb. Especially considering how expensive...
