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    Need help sorting out no idle on new 5.7 TBI engine

    I have recently installed a new 5.7 long block in my '87 Chevy pickup. after i had the engine installed and connected i made a very stupid mistake (I was very tired!), first connected the positive cable to the negative battery terminal, and when i brought the negative cable close to the...
  2. 53charlie

    Driveshaft support bearing orientation

    Hi all, i am replacing the support bearing on my 1987 longbed. I have pressed the old one out but i am wondering if it was pressed in backwards? the support bearing is not symetrical, there is a front and a back, and there is also a small spacer, which i want to verify if it is pressed ahead...
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    Plan B in Memphis

    New to this website as of this week. A couple of months ago I bought a '87 longbed with a VERY tired original 305, it started and ran, but it left a smoke trail like the Space Shuttle. Over the Memorial Day weekend yanked the engine and TH400 trans and installed a TBI 305 / 700R4 from an '89...

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