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Ppeats replied to the thread Engine Build.I use a stock starter but wrap the hedder in the area of the starter.
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PYes ground it to the core support. For our purposes no,I don't think you can have too many grounds.
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Ppeats replied to the thread 87' 350 SBC Rebuild.I'm confused as to why you would want to put electric fans on a mostly stock build. A good radiator and fan clutch setup should be...
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PIn '87, the bottom end was good and stout with the 4-bolt caps. The top end was terrible, mostly for smog reasons and economy. The...
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PJus' thowin it out there, charcoal cannister?
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Ppeats reacted to TotalyHucked's post in the thread Forbidden Fuel Experiment: E85 In a Mostly Stock Square with
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I'm curious, why? Just as an experiment? At least you're in corn country where it's usually as cheap as or cheaper than regular. It's... -
PYou said you are “building” a 350, so does that mean you are replacing pistons or making other changes that would increase compression...
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PYou need to check the head casting numbers. I'd bet you need heads too,if it's on the 81 in your first post. Probably 624 castings,low...
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Ppeats reacted to Goldie Driver's post in the thread Tire size or possible lift recommendations for the 79’ K30 with Like.
My 60 year old opinion :rofl: is it has a good stance now and adding a lift will be dollars, labor, and possibly driveshaft issues for...
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PE85 especially on our trucks is not a good economic move. Alcohol attracts water which destroys carbs,and rusts tanks,as well as settles...
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PNot available here and even if it was, I don't think I'd spend 1-1.2k to swap to a set of E85 compatible carbs and watch my milage go...
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Ppeats reacted to bucket's post in the thread Transfer Case shifter ROD vs Cable? What are people using to avoid unnecessary wear in transfer case? with Like.
I think your mechanic has a bit of a hitch in his get along...
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Ppeats reacted to CalSgt's post in the thread Transfer Case shifter ROD vs Cable? What are people using to avoid unnecessary wear in transfer case? with Like.
Me neither… A bazillion SB’s survived 300+ thousand miles without any issues caused by the shift linkage.
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PWelcome from Houston, Texas ! That looks like a nice survivor. :waytogo: I'd fix the mechanical stuff and leave it as is otherwise...
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P700R4 is manual cable operated. Hooks to your carb with the proper kit.
