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    Fusible link burning up key off

    Just got an 82 k10. Had it running and idling before I bought it. Battery was weak so we boosted it. Was said to have a trans line gone so I had it hauled home. Replaced the battery when I got it home. When I hook the leads to the terminals. It fries the fusible link, with the the ignition off...
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    GForce Cummins Swap Crossmember and Engine Mounts

    Has anyone on here done Cummins swapped used the gforce drop crossmember and engine mounts. Says they are bolt in, don't require any body lift or other modifications of used together. Any feed back greatly appreciated.
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    47RH Swap Shift linkage

    Got a chance to buy a full donor truck. 94 12v ppump, 47RH and t-case. Not sure on what t-case tho. I'll be swapping it into my 87 1 ton, that I 4wd swapped, currently has 350tbi, sm465,np 208. The truck was standard but I do have an auto shift column out of an 83, to use. Only concern I...
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    350 TBI, Can't push gas pedal while idling

    Went out and started my 87 C30 after sitting for jsut over month while I was away. Truck fired right up like usual and idles fine. But my gas pedal is extremely hard to push and when it do move she jumps to really high idle and stays there's even after u let off the pedal. Turn off the truck...
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    I've went back and double checked the u joints and drive shaft. All good. There is a little slop in the pinion and some play in and out on the output shaft. Tightened by u bolts as well. Still making making same noise. Reverse only, high,l or low rpm, clutch in or out
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    Just filled it when I put it in the other day, but it wouldn't hurt to double check
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    I checked it again this morning. It's not as bad an angle as I thought but the pinion is still slightly tipped up more then the shaft. I do think the problem is in the trans. But it only seems to happen in reverse, with foot off the gas. When doors on the gas it don't knock or click until u...
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    Oof, mine is set close to the bottom one. But there's a wedge under my leafs. That set the angle when I installed new ones. But because I got a long one piece shaft it's not as steep an angle for the long shaft opposed to the shorter 2 piece shaft
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    Nope, no new fly wheel. The rear end had no issues previous to the trans swap
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    There brand new and no miles on the expect a bit of yard driving. I can't move the drive shaft at all. No play in it or nothing. Only thing I haven't checked besides u bolts was my transmission Mount
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    The centers are seated. I made sure of that when I installed new springs. Would the tip of the drive shaft cause a knock like that you think?
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    I tried to upload a video of it but it won't let me. It seems when u reverse fast. It don't knock with foot on the throttle but when u let off it knocks.
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    Sm465 knocking while in reverse

    Almost finished swapping my c30 from 2wd to 4wd and I've come to get a knocking in my gearbox while in reverse. I swapped the old 2wd 465 for a 4wd one. New pilot bushing. Changed the clutch. Got a 208 t-case and got a new one piece drive shaft. All I know it has is a 14 bolt rear end. No front...
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    Oil pressure gauge pegged high

    My sender isn't attached to anything right now either because I can't seem to find what it attaches to, I've tried connecting it to ever loose end that's there and still nothing. Just stays pegged. What color wire does yours connect to?
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    Oil pressure gauge pegged high

    Got an 87 350 TBI, all gauges working except my oil pressure gauge. Gauge is pegged high all the time. 3 o clock position. When I originally got the truck the wiring was hacked to pieces. Lose ends everywhere. But yet everything works fine, truck runs fine, except oil pressure gauge. I...
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    Drive shaft options

    I'm thinking about going with one long solid shaft with a slap on the tcase side. It will be long but it's the easiest bet rn
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    Drive shaft options

    Getting clued up in my 2wd to 4wd swap. Got my new trans and tcase in. Now I have to adjust the length of of my driveshaft. Drive shaft originally was a 2 piece with a carrier bearing. Universal on the trans end. Slip yoke in the middle by the carrier bearing and universal on the diff end. I...
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    Gearbox swap for 2wd to 4wd conversion

    Hey guys, doing a 2wd to 4wd swap on my C&C. I have a Dana 44 and 4 inch lift springs installed on the front already and trying to figure out what to do to install my transfer case. Right now it has a 2wd sm465 in it. I have another sm465 and 208 transfer case here to swap in. Question is, can...
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    O2 sensor wiring

    Been a couple weeks a way working and before I left I put on some long tube headers in the one ton. In the heat of the moment removing the old exhaust and i just yanked it all out and not paying any mind about my o2 sensor. My headers have a bung for one so I figured I may as well put one in...
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    TBI Fuel Pump and Regulator

    Looking some guidance on a pairing a fuel pump and regulator for 350 TBI. Gunna be running saddle tanks so I decided to go with one external electric fuel and two older style non baffled tanks and sender's cause baffled tanks seem few and far between where I'm from. I found a reasonably...
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    Two tone paint jobs with white steel wheels

    From the body line down, like the pic I posted above
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    Two tone paint jobs with white steel wheels

    I thought about a white bumper to but I have a chrome one in way to good of shape to even think about painting it
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    Two tone paint jobs with white steel wheels

    Imn I'm starting to lean more towards a light blue. Or an all solid dark green. I've spent a lot of time on Google, seen this one that I really liked but idk if the lower half white on white steelies be like.
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    Two tone paint jobs with white steel wheels

    Going to be getting the truck to the body shop in the next couple weeks and I'm stuck between Colors and schemes and what will look right and what won't? Was originally gunna go with a dark blue, with a white side panel. Along with white steel wheels. My west coast mirrors are also already...
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    What size tires are you running on your dually?

    Getting around to looking at and ordering some tires for my dually. Having a hard time trying to find the size I'm looking for. Want to keep the original 16 inch steel wheels. But I want a taller narrower tire. Something around an 8-9 inch wide by 33-34 inch high. Something in an all terrain...

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