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  1. Tyger13us

    New Process A833 4speed w/ OD MY6 MM7

    I have the MY6 NP A833 with the hurst shifter in my 82c10 with 3.08's...... it is the aluminum box,, pretty tough also, i have beat the thing to death.. up shifts fine from 1th through over drive,, but have to double clutch to down shift,, it needs sincro's plus i run 80-140w gear lube in...
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    bad weather

    So? ya guys and gals ok out that way with all the tornado's? i lived out that way once apon a time,, scared me to death.. Here's Hoping :patriot:all is well!!!!!!!!!!!
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    6.2 Diesel cluster

    wish i had that 140 mph speedo in my 78k10, mine dont work much over 85,, hahaha and i can almost do that in 1st gear with 3.73's.......
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    Turbo 350 Build

    yea,, back in the out law street racing daze,, i had a 64 chevy nova 327 .060 over 12:1,, big rods and steel crank 30-30 duntov cam,,2x4bbls t350 5500 stall 3.73's posi out of a 65gto fitted with a torque brace,, lowered fitted disc's up front,, line locked,, it would do 10.90's,, it was a...
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    vac advance

    I have argued this point with people till im blue in the face,, i agree HR,, PORTED vac.. but i do find that most people are running the garage door spings in there dist mech advance and they never get full mech advance,,(if it works at all),, or its usually froze up,, another reason why it...
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    Fuel Guage Pegged

    when my truck does that its always a bad connection where the gauge wire connects to the tank sending unit. if its not there next thing i would look into would be the sending unit in the tank.. im guessing it a single tank setup......
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    6.2 and 6.5 Interchangeablity

    i have a 6.5 long block in my 82 c10 and everything else is 6.2?.. the only difference i can find between the 6.2 and 6.5 is injectors and bore size........ if its a stock black block gm 6.2? they have bad cranks and the web around the third main journal in the block cracks....... thats...
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    cab noise

    WHAT?????? My 82 C10 6.2 sounds like the motor is in the cab with me..... its got the foil on the floor and firewall,, double tar pads every place and the engine compartment deadening,, rubbers between the fenders and cab and ya still have to have the radio cranked to here it,, forget about...
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    K10/K1500 SM465 clutch job.

    that pilot bearing looks really shot and dry,, hope your going to do a new one,, and a lil advice if ya dont mind? use the brass one? and not the roller bearing one,, they aint worth a damn and dont last very long in 4x4's and will eat up the input shaft if it goes bad.... i tryed one,, one...
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    no cruise control

    the lil switch at the brake peddle is a vacuum release type switch,, it should hold vacuum when the button is pushed in,, when extended it causes a vacuum leak and the transducer under the hood will disengage.. thats about it as far as vacuum goes.. other than the 2 smog relays,, those on my...
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    springs not straight with each other?

    I wouldnt go over 110 pounds,, it trys to break off the sway bar support pad ears much more than that for that year of truck/sub....
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    springs not straight with each other?

    I wouldnt go over 110 pounds,, it trys to break off the sway bar support pad ears much more than that for that year of truck/sub....
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    no cruise control

    it works with both........ first thing to do is to see if the vacuum pump at the back of the motor has any vacuum,,( the thing at the back of the motor where the distributor usually goes).. if it does chase the hoses and make sure there is vacuum to anyplace that that Main vacuum hoses...
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    205 transfercase speedo gears help?

    Just the big nut on the speedo part that goes into the case,, tip,, use a socket and a half inch breaker bar,, there in there tight most of the time and a wrench will just slip off and round off the nut part... Be careful ya dont drop the gear into the extension housing,, or ya might have to...
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    Hey Everybody

    Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaay down in the south west corner,, Modena.. my GMA moved out here from calif back in the 60's.. my mom moved out here in the 70's.. I lived here off and on and went back to calif... I left calif for good in 90.....
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    Hey Everybody

    the 60's and 70's up to the early 80's was cool,, in northern calif anyway,, after that,, nothin but asphalt and assholes.. I left in 90 and havent been back since,, not even to visit,, no one i know lives there any more,, they all left......
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    Hey Everybody

    No,, not sprint cars,, them dudes are nuts!,, guess i should have been a lil more specific.. the class i ran was "what NCRA" considered a street stock class.. The middle class,, bombers was entry level and super modified was the big boys....... which there was nothing stock about it...
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    Hey Everybody

    Actually,, it is a 78 Pontiac Sunbird sport coupe,, that was a past project,, it is street legal in a sense,, the suspension has all been reworked,, special springs front and rear,, matched front and rear sway bars,, t350 with a 3k stall converter 450hp 350 shoe horned into it,, it gets it,, but...
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    Hey Everybody

    My name is Jeff, I was born and raised in Sunnyvale calif. I main reason I left calif is Because ya cant have toys anymore, they impound them if there not smog Approved. So i packed up and moved to Utah and bought some cheap land and started over....... I got my first job in a vette...
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    Turbo 350 Build

    Thats how i have been driving it,, manual shifts,, other wise its a dog,, 1-2-3 before 35..it wont down shift anything over 65..... going down the road 45-50,, shove the peddle down and it will down shift like it should,, wood it and hold it and on the money everytime upshifts @ 55..not high...
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    Turbo 350 Build

    ( On a Th350, you have vac modulator, governor and detent cable that control your shift points ).. Yea,, agreed,,thats why im leaning towards the govenor isnt calibrated for the gear ratio,, the t350 is out of a 79 stepside 4x with 3.07s front and rear.. now my best thinking is, and that aint...
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    Turbo 350 Build

    hay thanks for the quick reply.. yea,, done all that already,, it didnt really helped with the modulator shift part,, kinda sorta,, i kept turning it in 1/2 t at a time,, got about 2 and a half turns on it now,, any more and i might as well just disconnect the vacuum line.. the cable has...
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    Turbo 350 Build

    Sup HotRod,, Im really glad i found this great site.. Ive got a yard full of squares,, from 73-86.. I just went through my t350 in my 78 4x4 shorty,, frame up build,, to many thing to list.. the t350 works as expected,, when cold,, but after it warms up? after running down the run a bit and...
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