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I gotta ask, why not spindles? Keeps everything in alignment and ride quality. -
Truck82 reacted to Gearheadsqce's post in the thread Lowest drop coil springs for c20/c30? with
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I'm a retired Autoshop Teacher. Been through his with my own stuff and student vehicles many times since 1970. The best way to get... -
Yep been there,and offset grinding large journal cranks for different rods to gain stroke,running oldsmobile rods because 6 inch rods...
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I know, back when we were turning 400 mains down and building short rod 383s, then turning around and adding main bearing spacers to 400...
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I'm from the school of built not bought myself. It's amazing what you can do,when you have to. It's also incredible the amount of...
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If you cut coils for that much drop, you need to move the lower ball joints inward. Back in the early 80s, before drop spindles, on my...
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Truck82 reacted to TotalyHucked's post in the thread Lowest drop coil springs for c20/c30? with Like.
Just an FYI, you'll NEVER get it aligned with 6" drop springs. I've probably got 2.5-3" of drop with my cut stock springs and can't get...
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Truck82 reacted to TotalyHucked's post in the thread Lowest drop coil springs for c20/c30? with Like.
So Karen is pretty much this kit from Western Chassis, 2.5" spindles and 3" springs with Porterbuilt 1" narrow and 1" forward control...
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Truck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Need help identifying 12v wire for electric choke with Like.
^^^^ This or wire it up G body style there are a couple of problems with running it off just a keyed ign source. Also you are not...
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Truck82 reacted to Bextreme04's post in the thread Need help identifying 12v wire for electric choke with Like.
The factory setup in the later 80's models used a two prong NO oil pressure switch mounted in the 1/8 NPT port right above the oil...
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Truck82 reacted to Edelbrock's post in the thread Need help identifying 12v wire for electric choke with Like.
The closest and easiest 12V that I found is the + wire on the distributor. That wire only has power when the rig is running, and is less...
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Truck82 reacted to Dejure's post in the thread Need help identifying 12v wire for electric choke with Like.
SIDE NOTE: This Holley video (YouTube site posted below) helped answer questions I asked elsewhere, which is, how does a choke work...
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Truck82 replied to the thread Sbc 350 vacuum hose help.It’ll only work with an external vacuum pump like @SDTECH1 said.
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You can't use a conventional booster on a diesel - diesel engines don't generate enough vacuum. J. B.
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Truck82 replied to the thread Lowest drop coil springs for c20/c30?.Like this. Says it’s a 6/8 drop.
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