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    Whats the difference in c10 and r10

    i know this sounds stupid. but i never figured out what the difference between c and k was. is it 4 vs 2 wheel drive?
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    engine problems: carburetor?

    thanks for the tips guys! can't get any work done right now cuz its pouring rain outside. and yeah it is the original carb. i think its the last original part in my truck so maybe i'll just get a new one
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    license plate lights

    the fix was the whole old trailer hook up. it seemed to be shorting before the power reached the brown wire, which had actually been connected the whole time. I ripped out the trailer hook up and now one of the lights works fine. the other won't work because the socket is rusted out. thanks...
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    engine problems: carburetor?

    my truck is infamous at school for breaking down at least once a month. Until today it was two months overdue to have something go wrong. today sitting at a big intersection driving home from school, the truck stalled and wouldn't start up again. everyone behind me missed the light when it...
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    license plate lights

    its way more complicated than i thought because the original owner added towing hook up that did not come standard with the truck, or at least he modified it a great deal, so there are extra wires back there that do match colors with where they are supposed to be. any ideas? should i jutt remove...
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    license plate lights

    do those LEDs run off batteries or do they also need to be hooked up? and to Crazy4offroad the brown wire is not hooked up to anything which is why the lgihts don't work, my problem is to find where that brown wire should go
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    license plate lights

    so california cops are idiots and they love to pull me over cuz one of my lciense plate lights is out. i thought it was a simple bulb problem however upon inspection the socket for the bulb is very rusted and the seal is completely gone, explaining the rust. not only but one of the wires is not...
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    truck died lots of white smoke

    yeah im not sure about the white smoke. the mechanics had no idea either
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    truck died lots of white smoke

    problem fixed problem fixed last week. new fuel pump and starter. now my engine is mainly all new. kick paneland or windshiedl still leak with the rain, but its good not to have to worry about it stalling in the middle of traffic
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    truck died lots of white smoke

    it had 1/4 tank of gas and full coolant/water. taken it to pennzoil day before. everything normal until when the engine died. engine temp gauge was actually lower than usual temp
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    truck died lots of white smoke

    so my truck stalled everyone once in a while, after it idled for some time. i talked to a mechanic that had a similar year and he said that the cause could be the HEI (electornic ignition) distributor module, that it happened to him somtimes too. so i went to kragen yesterday and got myslef a...
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    Water leak in 81 sierra on both driver and passenger side

    i took my dash off two days ago looking for any possible windhsield leaks and to fix some heating/AC problem and i didn't find any leaks. it wasn't the thoroughest inspection but i'm pretty sure its not a windshield leak. and as to swims350 comment i dont have any cab lights or anything on the...
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    Water leak in 81 sierra on both driver and passenger side

    i have an 81 gmc sierra 2500. during the winter it rains a lot and on both the driver and passenger side a small pool of water collects that seems to run down the sides from behind the dash. i can see the water becaus i have a rubebr cover over the carpet. i have investigated and can't seem to...
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    Painting door panels

    i was thinking of trying to do this to my truck as well. however i have had a hard time finding out how to take the door panels off. any tips would be help as i dont have that much experience with car interiros.
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