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    Painting over stock paint?

    So I just had a guy weld some new panels in to remove rust holes, he was telling me that I need to sand blast the bed, because the old paint will make the new stuff chip
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    I'll try that. Thanks for the help.
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    The motor has been being built so it's not in my truck! I do not have the flex plate eon, and I am not able to crank it by hand. I take the plugs out and all and it's not crankable by hand. What would you recommend me doing? Is about 1/4 to 1/2 of threads good enough? How else should I crank it?
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    So would it be better to go without a stud? I I have the new bolt in about 1/4 to 1/2 inch.
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    I know my balancer is on all the way but I needed a way to crank the engine over, (so I used the bolt) I learned the hard way too! After installing the pulley on the balancer there is very little amount of threads grabbing the crank and I stripped out the bolt! I re tapped the crank (to clear...
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    so i would basically pull all the pulley bolts out and put that on and use that to crank it over? Im wondering if there is an easier way. Because i already have the pulley on and locite everything and everything is all set. i just wanna be able to turn the engine over when it sits during the...
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    What does this do? Where do you put it?
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    Harmonic balancer bolt

    How far in should the harmonic balancer bolt be screwed in? With my current engine build I have the big pulley on the balancer, the harmonic balancer, and then the bolt, so there is not much threads grabbing the crank. Any help would be nice! And how do you guys crank over an engine without...
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    High and low beam switch

    So I just recently replaced all headlights on my truck! I left my trucks brights on all the time because the low beams weren't bright enough. So I recently just adjusted the lights and now I can not turn off my high beams they are on whenever I turn my headlights on.
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    Turn signal issues

    When I have my headlights off, my turn signals work fine!!! When I turn my headlights on my turn signals light up but do not blink! Any help would be awesome. Might be a bad ground?
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    Painting over stock paint?

    It doesn't seem to have any clear coat or color peeling. And thanks for the help
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    Painting over stock paint?

    Just recently bought a new bed for my pickup truck. Th bed still has the original and paint and even the original bed coating. So my question is, am I able to paint over the original paint? Will the bed have to be stripped down to bare metal?
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    Bed support repair

    I can't tell you that they're the same, I looked all over the Internet for new bed rails for my bed. And I decide it wasn't worth buying them, spending $100 in shipping and then paying someone to install them because I don't have the right tools! So I just recently when out and bought a rust...
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    What spark plugs make the difference?

    I have a 383 stoker that was all rebuilt, everything new. I just recently purchased all of the ignition parts such as MSD distributor, MSD box, MSD coil. I need to figure out what spark plugs to put in the engine for the best performance. If you have a brand you really like, let me know...
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    EFI self tuning questions

    Aright thank you for the help. I appreciate it
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    Which carb would you recommend

    As of right now mileage is not a concern! More worried about max performance
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    Which carb would you recommend

    So you would recommend the either the Q-jet or the Holley truck avenger?
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    Which carb would you recommend

    What q-jet carb would you recommend, I've had some recommend me using the Holley truck avenger 670 cfm with electric choke? Would that work? It is going into a lifted truck
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    Which carb would you recommend

    Does q-jett make multiple styles of carbs? How do I know what I need?
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    Which carb would you recommend

    Like what? Give me some ideas to look into and ask around. I'm only 18 and this is my first engine build. I know nothing about carbs
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    Which carb would you recommend

    I have not boughten the ignition system but I plan on running all msd componets the box, distributor, and coil. I haven't done much research on the ignition stuff yet sorry about that. But I'm running an enginetech brand cam, with .450 int. Valve lift and .460 ext lift with .224 duration INT and...
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    Which carb would you recommend

    I have a built 383 stroker! And decide I'm just gonna run a carb and see how it goes. The engine has been all rebuilt and it should be making around 300-400hp! I would like to be able to start it during cold conditions with very little problems also! TBI and efi is out of the question right now...
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    Which carb do you recommend?

    I have a built 383 stroker! And decide I'm just gonna run a carb and see how it goes. The engine has been all rebuilt and it should be making around 300-400hp! I would like to be able to start it during cold conditions with very little problems also! TBI and efi is out of the question right now...
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    Questions about selftuning efi

    Right now I am currently looking at the 600hp Self tuning EFI that summit racing sells for $995 any opinions on that EFI?
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    Carb to TBI swap

    I have an a 454 adapter plate, I am wiling to sell. I am located in Michigan

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