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  1. 85 Squarebody76

    Carb issues?

    You can remove the choke but it may make it hard to start in cold or chilly weather... It is racing most likely because the step mechanism on the choke is stuck on the high step. It is right between the choke assy and the carb on the front right corner of carb ( pass side)
  2. 85 Squarebody76

    Anyone Still Have a CB Radio Installed?

    I would call the local Amateur radio shop I bet they would know someone... Even a tv repair shop could know someone
  3. 85 Squarebody76

    Holley 600 WTF moment---curious to know whats wrong

    Sounds like maby the fuel pump pressure regulator spring is stuck... I would test the fuel pump pressure.. should be no more that 4 or 5 psi If I remember right.. to much pressure can flood the carb..
  4. 85 Squarebody76

    Too slow to low

    Turn the screw clockwise to raise the shift points and counter clockwise to lower shift points. no more than 1 turn at a time and test drive than adjust more if not where you wand it. Raising the shift point will also raise the pressure during the shift.. so it will have a firmer shift too..
  5. 85 Squarebody76

    Quadrajet choke question

    The wire is only hot when the motor is running which means the alt is charging the batt... no other time so it don't drain the battery...
  6. 85 Squarebody76

    Nasty Noise Coming From Flexplate/Converter area

    Really like the color scheme you got there... lookin gud
  7. 85 Squarebody76

    Quadrajet choke question

    I just ran a +12 volt wire from the positive side of ignition coil to the choke wire .. The +12 volt wire is only hot when the ignition is on and truck is running.. no other wires needed... works well for me..
  8. 85 Squarebody76

    What have you done to your square lately??

    Yea I found that I need to replace the rear brake shoes and poss turn the drums. I believe they are the original rear brakes. Still have the retainers on the studs to hold the drums on during final assy at the plant. The front disc pads have been replaced once. There is two fine cracks in the...
  9. 85 Squarebody76

    What have you done to your square lately??

    Yea I just got the truck last week... but no it does not have a trans cooler... And yes it is going to be a work in progress so gonna make some changes to trim too,, I need to detail the engine compartment it is pretty dirty,,, but will post pics when I get it cleaned up
  10. 85 Squarebody76

    Catalytic converters: does your square have them?

    Yep my '85 has a single exhaust for now and has one cat... working good so far... my '85 is a one owner with 55,000 actual miles on the clock so far.. But that will change...
  11. 85 Squarebody76

    What have you done to your square lately??

    I have a 1985 GMC 305 cuin 1/2 ton long bed , one owner and 55,000 actual miles.. "0" rust... was always garaged. I Serviced the th350 trans, Waxed and polished hood and cab, replaced air filter, motor oil and filter, lubed chassis, replaced the Door strikers - both sides and adjusted both...
  12. 85 Squarebody76

    Painted driveshafts?

    I had mine on a 1967 Mustang restoration "Chromed" of all things.... Looked great at World of Wheels and with mirrors placed right really help set off the under carriage ... Go figure !
  13. 85 Squarebody76

    Fitting of twin gas tanks

    I think that some models routed the filler tube into the wheelwell in front of the pass rear tire too
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