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    Hub Bore Question

    What I've got: '85 C10, 2wd short bed. Looking at wheels, and have a question about hub bore (I did search; no luck). Has anyone actually measured the hub diameter? I know many wheel manufacturers spec it at 83.82mm, but others like Rocket Racing come in at 78mm, and are supposedly a guaranteed...
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    Miss - No Load Driving & Reversing

    I need some help brainstorming a problem, rather than tossing random parts at it. '85 C10, with a new Chevy 350/260 long block. At idle, it's smooth as can be. Drop it in gear, same. Accelerate lightly, and I begin to hear a random miss; don't really feel it bucking or anything, I just hear it...
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    Engine Cranks Then Doesn't - Ignition?

    OK; my new to me '85 C10 is sitting in the garage inop. Here's the story: Just bought the truck this week. Had it towed home (torrential rain) and parked it in the garage. Was out with it Thursday and let it run for about 15 minutes and burn off any moisture left. It has no choke, so had to...
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    Engine Swap - Labor Hours

    OK; here's the backstory. Bought an '85 C10 shortbed earlier this week. It ran and drove, but the virtual rust free body was the main selling point. The engine is a bit cobbled - clapped out Edelbrock carb with an adapter to a cast iron intake, plug wires zip-tied (yes, all 4 per side) tightly...

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