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I'm new guy!
Hey y'all, I'm new to the square body. Bought myself a 1973 K20. The previous owner has done a 383 stroker kit on it with several other after market parts I'm still gathering information on. He used the motor in a different platform as a drag racing motor. Since I've gotten it, I've had the...- Jusson
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- 1973 chevy k20 project truck rebuild
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Should rear wheel spin freely?
I am replacing my rear drum brakes on my ‘73 C10 and YouTube videos I watched suggest I should be able to spin the rear wheel freely to check “drag” against the brake shoes. I’ve been jacking only one rear side at a time while I work on them. Should this free spin happen only when both wheels... -
Melted black wire headed to fuse box
So, my 73 C10 truck died suddenly on the road last night. No power, lights, nothing. I replaced the alternator since it looked near original, and since we noticed that the negative terminal was pretty damaged and loose. Still no power of any kind. After about an hour or so of hunting for the...- samblnc
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- 1973 alternator electrical wiring
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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73 C10 Factory Hubcap Options
Can anyone point me to a reference guide or have any information to share on what factory hubcap options word for 1973 C10? These are mine, but I’m wondering if these were the highest option that year, and when the steelies with small center cap and beauty ring came out. Thanks.- samblnc
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- 1973 hubcap wheels
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- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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1973 Chevy Camper Special from CA - VIN?
Hi there, I just bought a 1973 Chevy K20 Camper Special. However, there’s 2 conflicting items with the VIN that have me scratching my head. I was hoping an old head from CA that really knows Camper Specials or early year square bodies might know: 1) The VIN is CKY243Z148302. The “Y” denotes...- BrianaBruce
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- 1973 454 california camper special
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
