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  1. Jake_S

    Red - 84 K20 update

    Hi everyone. It's been awhile since I posted, as I have not done much to my farm truck besides drive him on the weekends. Background on the truck; He was a two owner truck that was used on two different farms in NE Ga with 74K originals miles, and a lot of Ga red clay in every crevice. He has...
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    Inexpensive 14x3" air filter

    The Purolator A63180 filter, meant for 6.2 diesel, measures 14x3, comes with a nylon prefilter, and is usually $8. Jake
  3. Jake_S

    FSJ front springs...

    So, I'm looking to improve the ride on my stock 84 K20, and slightly lift the truck as well, and was looking at wagoneer springs for the front. FSJ (76 and newer) front springs: 47" eye to eye (22.5/24.5.. moves the front axle 1" forward) Have 3, 5, 6, or 7 leaves Are arched for spring...
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    Red forced into DD duty

    I'm using my 84 K20 (Red) as my daily driver until a new turbo comes in for my TDI wagon (Liesl). So far, he's done well. I'm using a bit of oil (not sure if it's leaking or its going through the combustion chamber, the driver wheel cylinder started leaking, the wheels need to be rebalanced...
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    Need advice on mechanical fuel pump

    The fuel pump died in Red today. Luckily, it died in the driveway, This is the first time I've had to replace a SBC mech fuel pump, and I see several different options for a stock replacement. The engine is stock, except for an Elderbrock performer intake and Holley 600 carb. I plan on...
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    Rear mounted 31 gal tank for sale

    I have a GM-14C (31gal, rear mounted) fuel tank for sale. I bought it to do a rear mount conversion on my 84 K20, but decided to keep the side tank. This will fit all Burbs and K5's from 87-91 (TBI fuel injected models). I would prefer to sell this locally (Charlotte, NC area), since...
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    84 K20 standard drum size (14bsf)

    I know I can pull the drum and measure, but I'm being lazy and its sleeting. What is the standard (or most common) drum size used on the 14 bolt semi-floater? I need to order new wheel cylinders, shoes, and hardware kit. Jake
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    3rd Gen Ram 2500 17" steel wheels on a Square?

    I did a quick search on the net and the forum, but I couldn't find what I was looking for. Has anyone used Dodge 3rd Gen 8 lug steel wheels on a square? I can pick up two sets of steel wheels with tires for $275 here http://charlotte.craigslist.org/pts/4283358070.html Thanks, Jake
  9. Jake_S

    Not Mine, listed locally: 85 Chevy Custom Deluxe 4wd w/ 40k originally miles

    Hey guys, The truck is listed on a local mountain mountain bike forum. The truck is located on the Charlotte, NC area. The specs are below along with a link to the original post. Jake The original post link http://www.tarheeltrailblazers.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1357241284 Link...
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    84 K20 is getting new intake, carb and distributor

    This weekend my painfully bone stock K20 (former farm truck) is getting some upgrades. I'll install the Performer intake, Holley carb and Accell distributor that I removed from my 85 Burban before I sold it. While I'm removing factory equipment the (what appears to be) the original heater hoses...
  11. Jake_S

    Hey from Charlotte, NC

    Hey people. I just found this forum a few days ago. I picked up my latest Chevy last (84 K20) Tuesday from a nice farmer in Ga. Jake

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