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    Low cost auto repair. $79 engine swaps! (no warranty)

    When it comes to auto repair, there is no need to do everything by the book. If you cut corners, you save dollars. Just keep it simple. 1) Remove engine. 2) Install new engine. 3) add oil. Good to go. (Click on images)
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    Cattle guard compatibility?

    Hey, would a cattle guard on a 1980 Chevy K10 bolt onto a 1977 or 1978 K5 Blazer?
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    Battery cable recommendations.

    Anyone have any idea what battery cables would be needed for a 1977 K5 Blazer? What gauge and length? I want to have thicker cables than normal, so I need to know what OEM would be. Thanks.
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    Custom drive shaft.

    So I'm wanting to shorten a driveshaft to fit a 77 K5. The rig is lifted maybe 4 inches. U-Joints on either end, with a slip in the center. This will be for the rear. How do I know the proper length? Do I just shorten the driveshaft so that when its installed, the slip yoke is in the...
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    Need really good, really cheap shocks that will install themselves and last forever.....

    As the title says: Need really good, really cheap shocks that will install themselves and last forever..... 1977 K5 Blazer. These seem like they would work for my lift (4" is a guess). But the price is too high. It a pavement pounder on a budget. What should I get...
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    Thornbird or Super Swampers?

    Thornbird or Super Swampers? Mainly on pavement. Rarely on freeway. Goal: Cool looking tires. Concerns: Noise, bad road manners, short tread life. So.... Thornbird or Super Swampers?
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    SBC 400 intermittent lifter tick.

    Keep it under 3.5K RPM and it never ticks. Rev it up to 5K RPM intermittently and it never ticks. Hold the RPM above 3.5K for 5-10 minute and it taps badly. Once it starts tapping badly, if you let it idle or drive with low RPM for 5-10 minutes, the tap slowly goes away and then disappears...
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    Missing sway bar bolts. Anyone know what size they are?

    So I'm missing the bolts that connect the sway bar ends to the top of the leaf spring. Anyone know what size they are? What bolts would I order?
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    What lift do I have? How do I lift it more?

    So its a 77 K5 Blazer. No idea what lift it has on it, but I would like to find out. Looks like about 4" blocks in the rear. Rear sits a little lower than the front. 37" tires that rubbed a little before I fixed the issue with a sledge hammer. Still rubs on tight turns on uneven ground...
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    TSL Super Swampers on pavement?

    Anyone running Super Swampers of any kind on pavement? How they perform? Super loud? White knuckle?
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    Trailer wiring on a 77 K5? How do I do that?

    So I need to install one of those trailer light adapters on a 77 K5. Is there any easy way to do that? Do I have to cut into the wires? Thanks.
  12. Edelbrock

    Questions about... My rear end?

    Hi. I want to replace the rear axle on my 1977 Blazer. I have a 14 bolt 8 lug FF with an open diff. I have two axles available that I can install. Both axles are 14 bolt 8 lug FF with limited slip. Which diff should I go with? Im GUESSING that one is a G80 out of a 1994 Chevy and the...

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