MikeB's latest activity
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MikeB replied to the thread hei vacuum advance stop plate.Really good info and advice above! Way too many aftermarket distributors still come with a vacuum can that will easily add 20 degrees... -
MikeB replied to the thread Opinions on grounds needed.Good idea in your last post, but I wouldn't worry about using anything but small ground straps or even 12-14 gauge wire for a handful of...
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I will follow the big3 and do those as well, but for the back I am thinking adding a ground strap on each side from where the lights...
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MikeB replied to the thread Ford infotainment into 79 c10.I installed this DIN sized radio in my 82. Don't see why that Boss radio with the large display that I mentioned above wouldn't work here.
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MikeB replied to the thread Ford infotainment into 79 c10.A friend of mine just installed this Boss system from Crutchfield in his 99 Chevy truck. I don't know how you'd mount it in your 79...
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MikeB replied to the thread hei distributor.Forget about RPM claims unless you're a racer. A bone stock HEI will work to at least 6,000 RPM. And as others have said, don't cheap...
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MikeB replied to the thread Craziest antitheft idea yet..Yeah, most times they won't hang around too long, depending on the location. I think a good old noisy alarm has to be one of the best...
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I think the best deterrent is that it looks like a big enough pos that they just walk past it. Thinking it's not worth the trouble. Lol
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MikeB replied to the thread Rear wheels are sucked in way more than front. K10. Adapters? BAD IDEA? pics inside.If you don't like the recessed look, maybe you can find some rear wheels that are the same width but with less backspacing? Or wider...
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MikeB replied to the thread How much oil pressure is to much for a stock 350.That's perfectly fine. I suspect the OP's engine will do the same. I've always been happy with 45 at highway speeds and and 15-20 at...
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MikeB replied to the thread Fuel Hose OK ?.Odd man out here. I've been using name brand fuel hose (like Gates) forever. I've also used SAE 30R7 and 30R9 EFI hose. Both types...
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These style, (not necessarily endorsing this brand rings), is what I use and recommend for TBI, however the investment on a carb'ed fuel...
