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    TH400 issues

    I finally have my truck running, still have a couple small things to work out but its going well. I started it today and tried to drive it. and in drive it engages properly and feels good, I however wan't able to get reverse to engage. Going into 1st you hear an feel the motor adjust as it...
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    Rebuilding a 5.7 350

    So I am rebuilding a sbc 5.7, and this is a more general question but I figured some of you might know. I bought a rebuilt crankshaft which came with the resized bearings and while putting each one on I try to turn the crankshaft over by hand to make sure that it is still free moving. Well I got...
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    Carb sprays gas into the air?

    So I recently bought a 2500 gmc truck. originally it was a 6.2 diesel, but sice has been converted over to a 5.7 off of a 78 truck. It had a clogged undersized 2 barrel carb on it, and so I got a used edelbrock 1405. It came off of a running truck that someone was switching over to vortex heads...
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    Fixing a jimmy rigged electrical system

    So I'm attempting to get my truck running, 1985 2500. It was diesel, but converted over to a 5.7. When I fist bought it it needed some carb work, (It did start up but was running horribly) After doing the work all the sudden the key doesn't do anything. Whoever switched it over tp a 5.7...
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    Brake pedal drops to the floor

    So I have my 1985 gmc 2500. Originally it was a diesel but currently has a 5.7 that was dropped in there. When I try to press the brakes the pedal gives no resistince and drops to the floor except maybe the lst 1/2 inch where it applies proably 10% brakes. obviously not safe to drive. I first...

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