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PWhen I was searching for new dash pads I ran across an article where someone took a metal core like that and put a dash overlay right on...
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POr the TV geometry is incorrect or the cable adjusted incorrectly.
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PThe "correct" gear ratio isn't determined my keeping the speedometer accurate. The correct gear ratio is determined by the desired mix...
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PIf I were to stick with the V6, I'd start with a 4.3 from a '96+ truck. They have much better heads, a balance shaft and a factory...
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PSeriously with all the people doing LS swaps you should be able to find a usable as is SBC cheaper than you can buy a stock rebuild...
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PIf you can't get it to idle you can't set timing anyway, so put it where ever it runs best for now. If the rpms are too high the weights...
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PVacuum gauge can tell a lot. Is the balancer new or used? Has TDC been confirmed? Pointer/mark adjusted if if was off? If you are...
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PCheck vacuum and compression,as well check for vacuum leaks,use carb cleaner around the manifold base. Hook a vacuum gauge to the...
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PThe GM engineers did it for a reason. Don't mess with it.
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Ppeats replied to the thread New K1500 Project Owner.I don't run spares in any trucks. You can find a 12v compressor with sealant for about $50. That will give you about a 50/50 chance of...
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PI experienced this twice - once on a large GM 4 door car and once on a Jeep with a 2.5L GM engine. In both cases, the diaphram on the...
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PThou shalt not put them Ford parts into Chevies. ;D The 1990 7.3 uses a mechanical fuel pump to feed the injector pump. Using the...
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P^^^^ this. You'll spend 1/3 on fuel as you will if you big block swap. And a 6.2 will pull anything you put behind it.
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PHowdy from Ohio! How long have you had it? If you drive it a bit more, you may find that you actually like the 6.2, along with it's...
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PAbout 6 inches ;)
