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1976 C20 AC Pressure Switch
The low pressure cycling switch is located on the accumulator. The pressure switch shown is a high pressure cutoff switch. The switch with the capulator tube coming from it is the thermostat. -
Help...need headlight retainer things??
I have been able to pick them up at the local car parts store. Not that I didn’t experience any problems. PITA Then there is LMC- Finkaire
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- Forum: Paint and Body
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Subwoofers
I have a JBL 8” Subwoofer located under the passenger seat, absolutely love it! I am utilizing the factory dash and corner speakers with the subwoofer. Everything is plug and play with the Retrosound head and Crutchfield OE wire adapter. The JBL doesn’t draw a lot of amps so I piggybacked onto...- Finkaire
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- Forum: Stereo & Entertainment Systems
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What have you done to your square lately??
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Looking to find the original window sticker for reprint 1984
I have the original sticker along with the owner manual somewhere. That said, on drivers side wheel well there should be a label with the original equipment listed.- Finkaire
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Switching AC to R134
To retrofit an R12 to R134a AC system, you must first recover the R12, then replace the R134a service port adapters and the filter drier. Next, flush the system to remove incompatible mineral oil and fill it with the correct amount of ester oil. Finally, evacuate the system to a vacuum, charge... -
Soften the ride.
I ordered my truck with heavy duty springs, now 42 years later l would appreciate a softer ride as well. We have a local spring shop close by. I was told to leave the fronts alone being they have 42 years under a V8 and replacement springs would not be any softer. For the rears he recommended...- Finkaire
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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Question about center grilles - 81-87
Like the “Keep on Truckin” plate -
Question about center grilles - 81-87
GM re-pop with GM logo on the box from LMC, perfect! In addition, there are different shades of the gray. Headlight bezels from LMC and grill matched perfectly the darker gray the truck came with. -
A/C Compressor, again.
4 lb’s of R-12, that’s what I’m running in the Elco. Hella compressor!- Finkaire
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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High horn not working on a 1981 C10 Silverado
Precisely what I did and it worked!- Finkaire
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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Taking a Vote or opinions.
Can’t go wrong with stock, especially if the rest of the truck is. Believe me its hard to resist the temptation, but once you start, where do you stop? -
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A/C Compressor, again.
Don’t know of any shop, but the oil should have been replaced with Ester oil. PAG is a corrosive and will take out O-rings as well as evaporators in older R-12 systems. I believe it is the shop’s bad IMHO- Finkaire
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Steering Wheel Cleaning
Love those stripes! Don’t remember the commercials and couldn’t find it. -
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Steering Wheel Cleaning
I have been using Wheelskins forever. They take a little while and a little patience to lace up, but they are extremely nice and last for years! Also one on the El Camino that hides a couple cracks. -
Anyone used the old ash tray for something (else) that's interesting?
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How do I bypass the factory radio completely so I can just listen through Bluetooth?
Sorry, his loss. Great system- Finkaire
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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How do I bypass the factory radio completely so I can just listen through Bluetooth?
Plug and play no cutting, never look back. Black Friday and Christmas on the horizon, make your list- Finkaire
- Post #28
- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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defrost not working
BTW, A/C engages in the defrost mode. It dehumidifies -
Sliding rear window gasket?
I looked like hell for a gasket for the OE slider, finally wound up with an aftermarket slider. Also the front gasket with the trim form LMC didn’t fit. Life goes on- Finkaire
- Post #67
- Forum: Tech Discussion
