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  1. Houston Ben

    Need help identifing items on engine

    HI, could someone tell me what these are? They are located on the back side of the 327 that I just swapped out for 5.3 and I am trying to figure the wiring out as the person I had swap the engines didn't label them....so pissed right now!! I thought one of the above was for the engine...
  2. Houston Ben

    5.3 heater hose question

    Does anyone know the size of the heater hose for the smaller nipple on the engine? Thanks
  3. Houston Ben

    MAF sensor housing for 2011 5.3

    Hi all, Does anyone know where I could buy a tube or something for my MAF sensor?? I don't have the box with the filter and just want a tube or something where I could place my MAF so I can connect a filter. Thanks!
  4. Houston Ben

    Build thread 5.3 W/6L80e in a 1986

    Hey all, It is starting!! I have a guy putting the engine in with Dirty Dingo mounts, then I will transport back to my house for the rest. I will be sending my harness off to 150tunes.com for re-work and have a local buy tune when all is in. Question: For people who have done this with the...
  5. Houston Ben

    Transmission identification help

    Hey all, I bought a 2011 5.3 with trans and was told it was a 4 speed. Looking at it and comparing it to my friends truck it looks to be a 6 speed. I haven't been able to fully look it over yet but was wondering if anyone could identify? Thanks for any help!
  6. Houston Ben

    6l80??

    Has anyone put a 6L80 in a square body? If so, how did it fit, any issues? I am swapping a 2011 5.3 with a 6L80 attached to it and just wanted to know if there were any issues i should be aware of. Thanks for any input. Ben
  7. Houston Ben

    5.3 swap, need help with fuel tank question

    Hi all, I have a 1986 swb 2wd and I am going to be doing an engine swap with a 2011 5.3 w/tranny. For those who have done this did you have to swap out your fuel tank? If so, what did you use? I would like to keep it in the same location as I have now which is the 16 gal side mount tank. I...
  8. Houston Ben

    New fuel tank

    Hi all, Don't know if i'm in the right section here but I want to replace the side mount tanks on an 86 c10 with a center tank but use the same fuel door, is this possible? If so, anyone know of a tank that will do this? Thanks, Ben
  9. Houston Ben

    TH350 question

    Hi all, I can't seem to stop the leak coming from the speedo cable/bullit. I bought the new style bullit but still leaks. the leak is coming out the back of the aluminum female end that screws onto the bullit. Since my speedo does not work anyway, is there a plug or something that will fix it...
  10. Houston Ben

    What's a good drop kit?

    Hey all, Just bought a 86 and the ride needs much improvement. It looks to be lowered a little just don't know what the ratio was for it (around 10" clearance from ground to body). Anyway, what is a good drop kit that would keep the same height for my truck that will improve the ride...
  11. Houston Ben

    Going crazy looking for seat belts

    Hi all, New here to forum and truck. I bought an 86 Chevy swb and the seat belts don't lock up when pulled fast. I was wondering if anyone knows where to buy the replacement. LMC has some but they are different than the ones I have. Here is what I have, can someone help me before I go crazy...

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