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  1. 79K10

    General Engine Related Talk and Questions

    so i got the new ignition key lock put in there and it still turns off if i dont hold it forward... smh... any ideas?? im about to just run a switch and put it under the dash and only use the key to unlock the steering lock and start the truck ... the wire thats giving me trouble would be the...
  2. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    sounds good to me! thanks! im hitting the P&P saturday, love that place! lol
  3. 79K10

    Wide Tires on 2wd

    ive got 15x10 275/60/15
  4. 79K10

    Alternator

    For sure!, 18 volts? Damn that's high lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Stupid, difficult electrical failure solved

    thanks for that info, thats just what i was looking for ... my blower doesnt turn on at all, the blower motor looks new, maybe it was never hooked up after it was replaced? the fuse under the dash was blown, still not working after i put a new fuse in. guess ill try to fix it this weekend when i...
  6. 79K10

    Blower motor!

    i get nothing when i turn my blower on, nothing . i looked under the dash and the fuse was blown, ok cool i thought... replaced the fuse, still nothing. smh ... theres a big red wire that looks rigged going up under the dash and to the hi/lo switch, but the other end just goes into the engine...
  7. 79K10

    New GMC c1500 4wd owner

    yeah i was gonna say, my 82 gmc 4x4 title says K1500
  8. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    any idea what year brackets fit best with the '98 seat?
  9. 79K10

    help me diagnose this clunking noise

    i had a bad water pump that made a clunking noise kinda how you described, try pulling the belt off the water pump for a min, then start it and see if you still hear it... or maybe its a bad throw out bearing, same clunking type of noise ... i had to back my sm465 away from the motor to change...
  10. 79K10

    350 Upgrades & Progress

    looks great! good job!
  11. 79K10

    what kind of oil?

    motor oil is what i usually use lol
  12. 79K10

    Manual to power locks and windows

    i want to get power doors in mine too! pita leaning over to roll the passenger side down lol
  13. 79K10

    Engine intermittently dies and runs rough.

    did you say you had to floor it to get it to fire up again? mine did that, tapped the carb with a LFH and knocked it loose, ran great again after that ... i had a similar electrical issue and i found my positive battery wire had hooked up with a header and started cooking the wires a little...
  14. 79K10

    Engine runs ehh not good

    yeah ^^^^ cap, rotor, wires, plugs, time, spray carb cleaner - tune carb, time, tune carb. lol ... post pics!! and/or video lol
  15. 79K10

    305 header help

    I ran long tubes on my 79, the collectors were really close to the front leaf and i would hear a little tapping every once in a while (till i beat it with a BFH) besides that no problems
  16. 79K10

    What have you done to your square lately??

    did my brake pads and replaced the broken old shocks the shocks didnt come with a new lower nut or bolt. wtf?
  17. 79K10

    High hydrocarbons! Please help!

    i had a 305 running a holley double pumper on an eddy performer intake,mild summit cam, headers 2.25 pipes into flows ... guy at the smog shop said i was pushing 3000 hc ...hahahaha... thing ran like a nascar ! merica!
  18. 79K10

    Brake caliper

    i want your setup!! ill start saving lol
  19. 79K10

    Brake caliper

    ok, figured it out, it was something small... those two little sleeves that the allen bolts go through were sticking out and stopping me from pushing the caliper in... pushed those out the way and it slid right it, then i used some needle nose pliers to pull the inside pad back up so i could...
  20. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    looks like ill be hitting the pick and pull this weekend for some brackets ... now if i could just get the damn caliper back on ... does that piece at the top that the caliper slides into unbolt? im stuck ...
  21. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    thanks! i like the look too, kids are stoked, they can both ride in it now
  22. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    looks like i can either drill new holes (the buckets had 4 new holes drilled) or take the bracket off... i was thinking about swapping brackets, the seat sits a little too high for me. my serious problem right now is the damn front caliper wont go back on... i dont remember...
  23. 79K10

    Brake caliper

    i know this is an older thread but i cant get the front caliper back on... is there some trick that i need to know? i dont remember my 79k10 being this big of a pita, its the same part number pads for both trucks... tia
  24. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    Just sat the bench in there to see how it would look... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  25. 79K10

    seat swapping?!

    ive been checking out all the threads on seat swaps... i liked the one where he cut the floor and welded on sheet metal, but i dont have a welder... is maybe finding donor brackets from the pick and pull my best bet?

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