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    positive wire to gas tank question

    yes thats what im talking about, i need to find one of those or making somthing that works. ideas/?????!!!!
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    positive wire to gas tank question

    Hey guys, My 86 k20 i have been redoing i had to run alot of new wiring, along with that pink wire that goes the postive on the sending unit on thegas tank. I can not findd an after market connector for that sending unit. THe plug looks like a little nipple haha and im not sure whats...
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    installing after market guages

    Well my truck is an 86, Ill do my best to find those wires
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    installing after market guages

    you know what you're right! im going to do that and get my factory gauges to work. I know i have to get a oil sender that goes behind my distributor but what is the color wire that goes to the sending unit. And what is the color wire for the coolant temp. Those are the only gauges that do not...
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    installing after market guages

    im keeping my k20 almost totally original and i kinda dont like the idea of having a set a aftermarket oil psi, volt and water temp gauges hanging from under my dash. I am thinking of trying to install some of my sunpro gauges into my bezel like i have seen. anyone have pics of there guage...
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    tripped per-portioning valve

    thanks guys i will give this a try since a new one is allot!
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    tripped per-portioning valve

    Hey guys i ran all new brake lines on my 86 k20 and i am not getting fluid to the rear. I was told that my perportioning valve was tripped. How to i untrip it i guess so i get fluid to the rear. I havnt messed with one of them before so im sorry for the stupid question Thanks Liam
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    what fitting do i need?

    so i am running new steel fuel line from my tank to my fuel pump to replace the long rubber hose i had and i am wondering what is the best way to connect the steel line to my new sending unit? pictures would be great Liam
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    can i safely move spring perch?

    the reason i am doing this is because my rear springs are pushing the shackle wayy to far back to where the spring is resting on it. dont ask me how i missed this for 2 years but its my mistake. I know that the shackle is supposed to stand up straight and my inst haha
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    can i safely move spring perch?

    Hey guys, can you safley move rear spring perches back a bit more so you could use 56 inch springs?? my truck is supposed to have 52 but i bought 56 2 years ago by mistake and i do not want to spend another $350. My idea was to pop out the rivets and move the perch what i measured 2...
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    i bought the wrong springs ughh (56's for sale)

    $300 obo
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    i bought the wrong springs ughh (56's for sale)

    So 2 years ago i bought new leaf springs for my 86 k20 installed them and 2 years later!! i noticed that my rear perch is pushed back past the shakel. SO i bought the wrong springs, i bought and installed the 56 in springs when i needed the 52 inch. They are for sale they are brand new, the...
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    kobalt tools

    i hate that shit is made over seas. This country would be so much better off if everything was made here like it use to be. In only 21 but thats what i was told how it use to be lol Im still going to buy kobalt tools they do get a good review, i just gate supporting china shit.But even some of...
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    kobalt tools

    have you guys ever gone to lowes and looked at kobalt tools?? I wish i never spent so much on snap on and mac tools. I can not belive that kobalt has a bigger selection than sears and they are much better tools too. Modled after snap on i have read. I need to start buying them Lima
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    Best soft undercoating period..

    it a really awesome product. it never hardens, one reason i love fluid film is because it absorbs into the metal and even though it may look like over time it washed off your frame or just picked up dirt, if you take water and splahs it on your frame IT BEADS UP!!. I will have to try to do that...
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    where can i get frame mounts????

    Hey guys where else can i buy frame mounts that rivit to the frame where the body bushings go?? LMC is out and wont have anymore for awhile! and cant find them anywhere else. I am i live in buffalo ny soo junk yards with these trucks are not possible Thanks Liam
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    do i really need to get different body mounts??

    good idea! now what about the rad support perches on the 74 frame?? would i need to put my 80's ones on there too?? or are those all the same?
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    do i really need to get different body mounts??

    I have my 86k20 cab and body that i am going to be droping onto a 74 frame becaause my 86 frame was too thin and i was't going to fix that aha. my truck has been sitting on brand new body mounts for a year and i am reading that i need to get 70's body mounts. I ama just wondering ..why? what...
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    which cab mounts do i need to buy??

    HEy guys like i posted before i got a southern frame for my 86 k20, its a 74 frame from a k20. I had to cut off the frame mounts where the front of the cab bolts to the frame . that was the only rotted part!. now being my cab and clip are a 86 can i use the new bushings i have for my 86...
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    i have to get a new frame

    i talked to the guy for hours and i told him, listen im not going to drive 6 hours from buffalo to look at shit or somthing that is bent. He was very understanding telling me he drove to texas for a peice of shit and wouldndt do that to another person. Thats why he sent me all those pics. Im...
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    i have to get a new frame

    moreeeee all surface rust, no thin spots!!
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    i have to get a new frame

    here is what i am driveing 6 hrs to get this wensday http://lancaster.craigslist.org/pts/3709979791.html Im going to sand blast it and epoxy it and POR 15 it. the guy sent me like 10 pics in my email
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    i have to get a new frame

    are you 100% sure it will work? and comes with springs and steering box lol. i just want toi make sure because its a 5 hr drive from buffalo hah
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    i have to get a new frame

    i found a 3/4 ton frame in PA, 5 hrs from me that is super clearn. the guy sent lots of pics. He wanta $125 for it!!! but...its a 74 3/4 frame.. I know there are some differences but it should work right??
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    i have to get a new frame

    Sooo my truck has a new engine, transmission ,axles, bed, cab , interior,tires and i just painted it last spring!!! i have 2 major cracks in my frame on the passanger side. the cracks are in the frame where the spring perch bolts to the frame. This blows!! i felt like i got kicked in the...

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