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    Help with Stereo Wiring

    I am also having problems just got my new retro sounds stereo and they don't sale harness anyone have full wiring label diagram? Or know what's what. I also have a 87 r10 so this has helped a lot already don't want to have to trace speakers though Sent from my SM-N920T using Tapatalk
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    Help please Ridler 695 rims

    Maybe a picture of your truck would help to because i believe they only make that rim one way so if its the one i want then it should be the same
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    Help please Ridler 695 rims

    That would be great i dont understand why the web site says they wont fit. Any way you know your part number of the wheels the rear wheel i want to run is the 695-2173 which is the 20x10 and says it has 5.5 back spacing
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    Help please Ridler 695 rims

    Ok i want to get the ridler 695 i want to run a 20x8.5 in front and a 20x10 in rear. But all the fitment guides say that the 20x10 doesnt fit! I know people have 20x10 on the rear so maybe its a back spacing issue. Can some with rims help me figure this out
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    Cowl hood AMD or LMC ?!!!!!

    Hey guys about to buy a cowl hood but the one from AMD is alot cheaper then the one from LMC whats the deal ?! anyone put the auto metal direct one on a 87 before ?
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    Crate Engine help!!!!

    jegs and summit have a few GM performance motors kits but the ones they have for my year all say 290HP and i really want to be over 300
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    Crate Engine help!!!!

    id like to stay around 5K and i think i will start out carb and do a EFI later. i looked a some elderbrock motors and they seem to be the only ones i can fine that have decent HP that at least fit but thats the thing i dont know what fits or what else comes with a swap.
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    Crate Engine help!!!!

    Hello guys i have a 1987 R1500 i am wondering what is the best crate motor to get. not looking to do a LS swap i want it to be a direct fit. I do want at least 300+ HP! I have no idea how to go about it like what engines will fit. I would like to know how to tell which block goes in it then...
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    20" rims tire sizing

    Got 20 by 8.5 rims for my c10. It's lowered 2 and 4 inches. Wonder what the best sizes tire combo is for the tires Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    Thermostat temp help

    Time to replace my thermostat and im looking on line i know its good to have your motor cool but is it the best idea to get the lowest number temp one they have? i see 160 180 190 195 ? my truck currently runs at 180 to 190. is there a benfit to 160 or a danger the prices arent an issue so im...
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    double din stereo

    I use my phone all my music is on Google so I it has to be bluetooth no cord or plugging anything in. Not gonna move it from the stock location but I don't mind it being were it is wasn't trying to put a tv in. Think I'm gonna go with a retro sound one for now till I can decide on something...
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    double din stereo

    Thanks for the picture seeing them helps you did a good job doesn't look all cut up like others I have seen
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    double din stereo

    Will the 89 bezels fit my 87 c10 that would be nice to make it look factor cutting the metal is no big deal
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    double din stereo

    Not to worried about watching movies in my truck but I do like them better then the single din but I'm still a little undecided on putting a newer style stereo in there. But the retro sound ones are junk for what they charge I had one in my last car and they can do anything you can do with a new...
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    double din stereo

    anyone tried to install a double din stereo where the factor ones is i know you'd have to do some cutting but it looks like it would work. anyone willing to share any photos of how they installed any after market stereo ? i am deciding to either use the new factory style one or a newer fashion...
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    TBI spacer

    Thanks I've done coil and air cleaner and distriborater
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    TBI spacer

    anyone tried a tbi spacer and can share thew difference it made i am swapping my motor with a 350 out right now i wouldn't mind helping my 305 out if the spacers make much difference
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    350 TBI or carb

    ok so i have a feeling i am going to get alot of different opinions but.... i am planing going from my 87 TBI 305 to a 350 not i know if i stay TBI it would be simpler and i could use a elderbrock or something. would i have to change the computer? what if i went to a carb new computer as...
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    Rear end swap 2001 to 1987

    Let me know what you find out because I have one here already but it does seem like the shock mounts have to be moved on the axle but that's not big deal
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    Rear end swap 2001 to 1987

    great thats what i was looking for kinda figured it would be harder then just a both in thing but since i had it thought id try thanks looks like ill just order a kit
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    steering stabilizer

    nope they have them helps with the bump stop makes a bigger difference my last C10 had one on it when i bought it. LMC makes them but there 80 bucks which aint to bad but im sure i could get a cheaper one from somewhere
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    steering stabilizer

    any one know a good steering stabilizer kit to buy for a 2wd i see lots of kits but cant tell if there for 2wd or 4x4 LMC has one but anything you order from them is gonna cost way more then it should. thanks for any help
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    Rear end swap 2001 to 1987

    ok so i have a old 2x4 2000 silverado with a rear in it that has disc breaks and all the good stuff. what i was wondering is can i take the rear out that truck and run it in my 87 c10 there both 2x4 and long bed ? since i have the rear and everything on it that would be a easy way to have disc...
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    Is this cab worth trying to save?!

    If you can weld save it ! The metal is cheap new floor pans and corners are nothing. Good those problem are normal in these trucks. I put new floor pans and rockers in mine cost me about 100 bucks
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    Headliner !

    ok so i have a 87 c10 i want to order a headliner it did not have one when i bought it. but it does have all the trim along the roof and windows. So when looking at headliners you can buy they have one for trucks that came stock with them or one for trucks that came with metal roof. How do i...

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