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    79 C10 shortbed

    Yes, you read that right, im putting out a feeler post and willing to discuss offers and such for it. My 1979 c10 ive worked on tirelessly over the past years with lots and lots of work. Here goes the full layout of work, money invested, etc. I wont get down to every single little...
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    P30 overdrive unit (for th400)

    https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2022582694781112/?ref=search 45 min from me...
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    Brother inlaw's 93 s10

    So, this year me and my brother inlaw have been on the prowl for a suitable first vehicle for him. He had worked hard and saved up like, a grand i think . Maybe less i cant remember. But nonetheless he worked hard for it, and found himself a running and driving 4.3 s10 for under a grand. I...
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    03 Trailblazer Build.

    So unfortunately due to the loss of the lumina, i was put in a position to find myself another cheap beater i could tune and turbo, and play with. The criteria was it needed to be sub 1000$, GM based, and daily driver capable. Found a 03 Trailblazer on marketplace for 700$ with a bad...
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    55 Chevy Step Side 3100

    So onto a new post for yall, but old news for me. Last time around Christmas i picked up and bought a 55 chevy truck, (3100) for my wifes Christmas. Its something me and her will restore and she can drive with her name on the title one day. No title, no motor, no trans. I think for 2300$...
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    Flex Fuel Information Wanted

    Hey all. I know this isnt really squarebody related, but i am looking for some information... perhaps someone here has a flex fuel vehicle they own and could give me some input. Out of curiousity, does anyone have the working voltage range on input and output for these flex fuel sensors? I...
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    Big Block Valve Covers

    Hi. Im looking for 454 valve covers. Maybe black? No markings on them. Tall enough to clear 1.7 rockers Show me what you got , maybe even tell me what youre looking for in exchange.
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    Removing Old Paint

    Hello friends. I'm approaching legal status for my 79 c10, which means I'll piddle with it here and there. One of things I wanted to do is get rid of this stupid red, rolled on house paint and get down to presumably what's a sun faded Cardinal Red underneath. Any ideas on how to do such a...
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    Car? Big Block Headers

    I'm looking for car big block headers, I think. shorty type into a single like this: https://www.summitracing.com/parts/snh-bb8-sec/make/chevrolet I assume that'd be car headers I'm wanting to flip one of them upside down "for research purposes" I don't necessarily want to spend all that for...
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    Truck 10 (89') vs Truck 12 (79)

    OK. So while I've got two axles to be built in my possession, I thought it be appropriate timing to measure some things for a real deal shootout of the famed truck 10 and 12 bolt axles The units used in this research involved are as follows OEM 10 bolt, G80 carrier (oem 3.42) OEM 12, open diff...
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    Halo Ring lights

    I'm in search of the halo ring headlights I used to have some on another squarebody of mine (an 84), im wanting some green rings for my 79, and possibly a bow tie that would match ? These: But in green. I know you can easily Google them, but the more specific question I'm posing is, which...
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    *free* 14101081 heads

    Camaro 87-92 heads, 305ci. Apparently they're of the better flowing ones. They're free, I've Had them for years and years Speak up soon if you're interested, lest they rust to nothing.
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    Whats the difference in these ?

    Might be a dumb question, but I'm eye balling a detroit truetrac for my 79 c10. It seems to be the only one that'll hold up to much power past 500hp, aside from a spool or a real deal detroit. Matter of fact, research seems to suggest the truetrac will live up to 900hp. I'm not running a spool...
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    Opinions + Pictures needed on a 2/4 drop for a C10

    You heard it right. I decided I'm going to drop my c10 a 2/4. Here's my opinion: The moog big block coils I already have installed in my burb. 2" drop spindles In the back, just a shackle and hanger kit to drop it 4" I'm planning for now to run a 27-28" tire up front, and a 30" fat tire...
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    Truck 10 bolt or Truck 12 bolt

    So here's my situation. Some of you may know, I have a truck 12 bolt in my c10. 502 ci powered A hard hitting th400 rated for 800hp I built. 1350 output yoke, 1350 driveshaft, and 1350 axle input. The weakness is the rear axle. I've taken it out, broken it down, etc. No matter if I run a...
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    1985 EZ-GO Marathon

    so i figured i should post this up, because its been a little bit of a project ive been working on in the background. last year i picked up a 1985ish ez go marathon, around christmas i think. my buddy found two of them for like, 600$ bucks, which is a steal, and said, "hey if i go load these...
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    ISO: wiring harness for suburban (rear hvac)

    Looking for the harness that runs from the center rear ac/heat controls in the cab to the passenger side frame rail. I can take pics if you need help IDing it. Hopefully someone out there has it. Or I can maybe buy it new.
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    Best flowing muffler that'll quiet down my motor?

    So , some of you know, i have my 79' c10 with a 502ci bbc, it has long tube headers, with just 2 feet of 3" pipe after them so the o2 gets accurate readings. Its fun, i like it, its violent, it'll tear your head off, but its LOUD as fuck, and apparently people the next road over can hear it. Its...
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    Fixing an automatic shifter arm?

    The column i recently installed in my c10 that i got from my buddy is nice, so much better than the jerry rigged 3 speed column with a ziptie. The only issue is , the shifter arm doesnt return back to its place, it just stays up against the wheel unless i push it back. Normally i wouldnt care...
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    In search of th400 kickdown switch and such

    My c10 has no electronic th400 kickdown, as it was originally a inline 6 truck with a 3 speed Manual Downshifting and standing in it is fun and all , bit i'd like to just have the kickdown solenoid working Anyone here have the switch and all for a th400? I have the pigtail that goes to the...
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    Automatic column for my 79' c10

    I dont know what years work and which dont, but i need a direct swap Auto column for my 79' c10.... Running a th400, so i guess i would also need a 3 speed indicator for the instrument panel, as well as the needle and spring assembly. I dont have to have the indicator, i just want the...
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    Floor Shifter For TH400

    Anyone have any recommendations for floor shifters? Or does someone have one they'll part with? Planning on manual VB with trans brake. Pattern would be P-R-N-1-2-3 Doesnt have to be labeled correctly, i really dont care about. I just want a shifter i can yank down when i launch my shitbox...
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    Chevy kingpin Dana 60, SRW

    Normally im not the "whats it worth" guy, and as a matter if fact, never have been. But im wondering.... a guy is offering me practically new 38.5x11x15 boggers and a chevy srw dana 60 for my 24" lift springs... i will gladly take that, if i can flip the chevy 60 for a good profit. What do...
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    99' Chevy Lumina

    Idk if i ever even made a post about this or not, but i recently acquired a 99 lumina with the 3.2L. 4 speed auto. 100$ literally drove by a little old lady. New tires, nice shape. 100 something thousand miles, i dont remember at the moment. It had a power steering pump that was dying, and...
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    Mysterious truck noise, part 2

    As a preface, forgive me people if my spelling is fucked, im having difficulty seeing right now. I think i need reading glasses. so i had that annoying axle whine return a little after i installed my posi a couple weeks ago. Very shortly actually. Today i pulled apart the axle again, since...

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