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  1. 85 SQ

    Rear sway bar

    Who's running what for a rear sway bar . I looked at some performance ones . I was curious if any of the squares had a stock one or if there is one from a newer truck that's adaptable.
  2. 85 SQ

    85 c15 fuel delivery issue

    Finally figured out the problem main line from the sending unit was either kinked or collapsed on itself at the sending unit . The 3/8 line was brand new bulk off the shelf at oreilys . It seems way to soft for fuel line though the 5/16 and 1/4 line I have is way more rigid and takes way more...
  3. 85 SQ

    85 c15 fuel delivery issue

    I have completely bypassed all three lines coming from the drivers tank to the valve it still wont pull from the tank I'm about at my wits end I'm going to drop the tank later and check out the lines sending unit etc
  4. 85 SQ

    Horsepower estimate

    Was trying to guesstimate HP for my current setup . 249 HP goodwrench crate 350 . Msd street fire dist , edelbrock 600 cfm carb , performer RPM intake , summit full length ceramic coated headers with purple hornie bolt on header mufflers . . Any estimates as to where that puts me Also where I...
  5. 85 SQ

    85 c15 fuel delivery issue

    I warranted the fuel pump just in case . I put the new one on and test ran from a gas can no issues the pump is working well . When I bought the truck seller said the passenger tank leaked so I've never used it the original selector switch is gone and has been wired up to a toggle . I just never...
  6. 85 SQ

    85 c15 fuel delivery issue

    Fuel tank rusted out replaced with new tank, sending unit and new rubber lines from sending unit to fittings under bed . Drove truck 50 miles the day after no issues . Couple days later truck wont start due to not getting fuel up to filter pull fuel pump ( had a busted spring )replaced with new...
  7. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    I posted some pics at the end of this thread
  8. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    Pics of a pair of valves and seats . Let me know what you guys think . My sparse knowledge thinks they look pretty good I think at the least though I will disassemble and have the heads hot tanked
  9. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    Found them on craigslist drove a little over an hour there to grab them
  10. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    Thanks for the info when I have time I will take apart and inspect . I've watched a few videos on lapping the valves seems pretty straight forwardp
  11. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    I hunted for them online everyday for a couple months was looking for 041 or 186 to replace the 76cc ones on my goodwrench 350 now I should be able to run a decent cam possibly have to get a stall converter we will see how things work out
  12. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    There 041 castings I only played $120 for them
  13. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    Thanks for the info I will pull the valves . Be patient with me please as anything to do with valve work is new to me but my mechanical skills are good and I'm working on educating myself thru reading watching videos and asking questions. The pics are what I started with to where I'm at now
  14. 85 SQ

    Valve job or not

    Picked up these heads to replace the ones on my goodwrench 350 . Seller said that had a valve job and new seals installed . Do these look like they still need a valve job or just need to be cleaned up a bit
  15. 85 SQ

    Help with cam selection

    I have a chance to pick up these 041 heads for $120 . Below is the info the seller sent to me. I have the sickly 76cc heads on my goodwrench 350 right now so are these worth buying and putting on They are ready to run, although they do not have hardened...
  16. 85 SQ

    Help with cam selection

    I could use some assistance selecting a cam for street performance . I'm looking for low end power with at least a little bit of chop to it . Goodwrench 350 stock heads I believe there the large 76cc combustion chambers so low compression . Currently I have a performer rpm with an edelbrock 1405...
  17. 85 SQ

    Tire size

    Looking to order some tires for my 85 sierra 1500 . I have 7" rally wheels Im looking at 275 60 15 for the rear and 255 60 15 for the front . Or possibly 275 60 15 all the way around . The only suspension mod I have is 2" drop shackles in the rear .anyone running the 275 / 255 setup ? I have...
  18. 85 SQ

    Rear bumper brackets

    This bumper came with the truck but will not work with the step bumper brackets . Can anyone steer me in the right direction to get brackets that will fit up . 85 Sierra long bed .
  19. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    Update truck is now running good just needs a little fine tuning . ESC system removed in its entirety . completed the smog removal except the efe valve on the exhaust left vacuum hooked up to that . New MSD street fire hei dist . Had some struggles with the dist being a tooth off . It is...
  20. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    So I've headed a different direction and bought an MSD street fire ready to run dist 1 -12v wire plugs into the battery terminal on the cap. I have good power on that pink wire it reads 12.25 V . Will just not having the ESC plugged into anything basically disable it . Thanks for everyone's...
  21. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    You lost me here if the three prong is for esc wouldn't that mean I have the ESC type dist since it had the three prong on it the original pickup and ICM are both three prongs the new stuff only has two
  22. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    12.25 volts at the pink wire
  23. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    Rotor turns got the dizzy meshed with cam gear and then got the extra little clunk when it seated with the oil pump drive shaft
  24. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

    I just bought new parts for the dist . Old parts on the left new on the right . My question is why does the new ICM and pickup coil only have 2 prongs where the old ones have 3 . Did I get the wrong parts . The coil looks the same except the new one came with the metal ground bar do I need to...
  25. 85 SQ

    Lost spark

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