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  1. malibuman402

    Planning summer small block build

    how about a 383. whites performance in kingston tenn. sells a kit for under a grand. comes with: 400 crank, balencer, flex plate, piston, rods, bearings and rings. use your block, bore it .030 and assemble.
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    White letters in or out?

    personally i like black walls out. cooper radials. the back don't seem to last as long as the front.
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    How many of you Crayon eaters know what this tool is???

    hey, i remember those.
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    How many of you Crayon eaters know what this tool is???

    i'm an a/c structures mechanic and have a pair in my tool box. i never ate crayons. will be 64 in a couple of weeks. lol
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    8.1 in a C15

    15 x 8 front with 255/60, 15 x 10 rear with 295/50.
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    Deciding on 12 bolt limited slip

    you dont need to remove the pinion to put a different carrier in it. check gear mesh and backlash.
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    8.1 in a C15

    my 84 came with the np833a 4 spd or should i say 3 spd with od. its alot of fun to drive. the 402 is more fun than the 305 that came in it.
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    8.1 in a C15

    Welcome, here are some pics of my 84 c10 with a built 402. stock from bell housing back to the 10 bolt rear end. lowered front with springs 2.5", lowered back 4" with brackets and shackles. eng has about 460 hp and 500 lb ft torque.
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    Mechanical to electric cooling fan

    i'm running a dual fan off of a 2005 impala. modified the shroud to fit my radiator. run a big block with a 160 thermostat. runs 170 - 180 down the highway. have a variable thermostat, fans come on at about 195. if you want more pics, send me a text to 336-558-6220. i have more pics in my phone.
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    Leaking intake manifold.

    i always use black rtv. just my choise. no issues ever.
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    Worse than expected MPG

    try a 383 rotating assy. lots more torque.
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    Looking to buy horses

    recommend a 383 rotating assy. cost about a grand off the internet. or like me, a big block.
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    Can't find new rear hubs for '74

    how old are the brake shoes, old brake shoes can cause chatter when applied. even if they look good doesn't mean they are.
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    Is this normal?

    awsome, my GA experience was on beechcraft 200 - 400's. i'm a structures mechanic on large aircraft. almost 44 years. my first love. my second love is my 84 c-10 with bb and np833 4speed.
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    1981 k10 headers

    i run autolites on my bb 402+.060= 413.8 CI
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    What’s this Connector

    :)
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    Lowering on 31s

    i lowered the front of my 84 c-10 2 inches by cutting one round off the spring. i put front brackets and shackles on the rear and it dropped it 4 inches. this is with a 402 big block. front tires are 255/70-15 and are about 28 inches tall.
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    heater core

    got mine at advance auto parts, LMC truck, Brothers truck parts.
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    Suggestion for final drive ratio

    have 3:73's in my 84 with a np833a manual 4speed. gear ratios are about the same as a 700r4. also have 295-50 15 tires. 60 miles an hour is about 2000 rpm.
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    Rear flip issues

    correct me if im wrong, but it looks like the overload spring is still in the spring stack on the right side. 5 leafs instead of 4.
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    Members with 454 th400 10 bolt short wheel base trucks.

    i have an 84 c10 short bed two wheel drive. i put a big block and a turbo 400 in it. all i had to do was change the front yoke. fit great
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