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    Distributor Question

    I am getting close to firing up my re-camed GMC, hopefully tomorrow or Sunday. When setting the initial timing upon startup, my thought would be to rotate the dist. about 1/2 way between. I do have a mark where the old timing was set with a flat cam and a chain with lots of stretch. So...
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    Need some advice..

    Hi all, I need a refresher, I am installing the front cover on my sbc, the lower rubber gasket between the oil pan and the cover wont squeeze into place with the oil pan all bolted in place. It seems I need to drop the front of the oil pan a little bit to get that rubber seal in place, is...
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    Need advice please

    Hi everyone, I am re-caming my 78 GMC, Its all about to go back together. When re-installing the balancer, how do I stop the enging from turning over as I tighten/slide the balancer on without the enging turning with it? The heads are on, so... I bought a nice install tool so not to...
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    how much weight?

    Got another question for all you smart people..its probably been asked before but since I am new to this forum.. My GF and I love to go camping.. we are considering, among other options, a camper.. My truck is an official High serra 15 from 1978. Is this considered a heavy half? Thanks Dave
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    A weird metallic clunk

    Hi Everyone, This is my first post on this site. I am happy I found a place where I can ask questions regarding my 78' GMC. Its called the flying turd because its brown.. it really does not fly, but after 5 years of ownership, has been a great truck and now is going to get the attention it...

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