Recent content by waterpirate
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Door Hinges for 87
The rebuild kit, pins and bushings will save your oem hinges and a crap load of adjustment time. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Paint and Body
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31x10.5 with 3:73 gears.700R4 trans. What RPM will I have at 70MPH?
Any side street. lol Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Rear Bumper 1986 K10
I put a westin on my 87. Lmc front bumper spotted with rust 15 minutes after install. Westin still as new. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Paint and Body
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Fresh oil
I always think my truck is worth more after I wash it. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Smoked something
I was expecting something completely different based on the threads title. Glad you got it sorted out. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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transfer case
Welcome, and we all started the same place you are now. lol Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Transmission & Transfer Case
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Freak Injury Upon Another Freak Injury To Hand Requiring Emergency Surgery (Tool Safety)
Saw a video on u tube the other day of a guy working on a boat build with the skil saw blade in his grinder. I cringed and he said what we all say. I have done this a lot, and I got it. Stay safe out there. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Garage
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Lift kit
I went rough country, spring lift front and rear. It rides rough. It's a truck lol Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Lifted & Off-Road Systems
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Car hauler issues. How can I fix this. I dont know trailer parts.
Put foot in new tool box when transporting. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Garage
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Rear axle replacement
I totaled a corn biner with a tool body when that happened to me. Passenger side axle and tire came out, tried to pass me. Instead the axle speared between the back of the cab and the tool body, piercing the gas tank. Since I was already sliding on the brake backing plate and sparking like...- waterpirate
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Must Replace Battery Tray 87 V10
You snow bound folks could use it for an under hood brandy warmer. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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Goodyear Military sand Performance?
All sand is not created equal. Daytona Beach has a hard packed "dead sand" as opposed to a loose, vehicle swallowing " live sand". Off roaders as a rule are a friendly bunch. When you pull up to the access, take a look around at what others a re doing, and ask someone. Eric Nice looking truck!- waterpirate
- Post #13
- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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Looks like I have to rebuild or replace my 350 in Houston area
Jeggs or summit long block delivered to your door would be my choice for a stock, quick. fix. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Installing windshield in a Squarebody
Do you have the correct gasket? Trust me they all look alike. I supplied the glass guy with the new gasket I bought from LMC. Vracked the windshield. Glass guy came back with new glass and his gasket and it went right in. The two gaskets were close, but you could see differences. Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Glass & Mirrors
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Must Replace Battery Tray 87 V10
LMC was plug and play, straight bolt up, no issues. 87 v10 Eric- waterpirate
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
