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CCalSgt reacted to nvrenuf's post in the thread Trans braces not installed when motor went in, can I fix with a little welding/fab work? with
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Jack the motor up and slip the brackets in like they are supposed to be. Those short bars look like a/c compressor braces, there might... -
CCalSgt reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread Trans braces not installed when motor went in, can I fix with a little welding/fab work? with Like.
It would be easier to unbolt the mount, slip them in and do it the way it was intended. You don't have to take the engine out. Those...
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CCalSgt replied to the thread Lift options and recommendations for a 1980 Jimmy.I would think you will need some trimming to clear 35's with only 4" of lift. I have no experience with them but the Off-Road Design...
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CThanks for the help. Ended up being the stupidest thing possible, but cheap fix. 10 amp IGN fuse.
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CCalSgt replied to the thread Starter wiring for LS.Yes… purple wire from bulkhead will trigger the starter solenoid so long as you provide power to the two red wires at the bulkhead...
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CI used the donor '06 Envoy Denali battery cables/start power wires but for the solenoid/key power wire, I used the original '85 wire...
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CCalSgt reacted to Doppleganger's post in the thread Differences in dash metal by radio cutout? with Like.
I think 89s would have the 1-1/2 din setup.
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CIt’s totally possible, just have to buy the pieces and like @CalSgt said, get them mocked up right and holes drilled. Idk if any of the...
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CI should also add that the wiring on this truck is a massive fire hazard. It was a snow plow trucj owned by a farmer, so wiring is...
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CCalSgt replied to the thread ANYONE USED VORTEC HIGH SWIRL HEADS ON THEIR GEN-I SBC?.IIRC to run the Vortec heads you would need an intake manifold and because Vortec water pump uses a bypass hose a small hole needs to...
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CCalSgt replied to the thread Wanting an Upgrade.My truck didn’t come with a headliner or trim. I bought the LMC headliner “kit” and the headliner itself wasn’t bad but the rest of the...
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CWell y’all, been laying rather low with just minor things popping up on E’s square. I go out of town and come home to this! He bought...
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CCalSgt replied to the thread 04 LM7 into 87 K5.There’s a few circuits in the cab hot while cranking, under the hood I think the coil wire should be hot on run and start. Get your test...
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CAny wire with a crimp on connector is not factory, such as the yellow wire near the flasher. Not saying that is all bad just trace it...
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CCalSgt replied to the thread Long Time Lurker and Finally Introducing Myself.Welcome from California, Advice? It sounds like you laid a solid plan by saying you will salvage what you can then replace what you...
