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    fast 99 replied to the thread 1987 V3500 Engine update.
    Owned 2 C30 cab/chassis 1988 and 1989 1-ton DRW 454. Both were TBI. Do remember working on customer dual air pump carbed 454's during...
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    Most of our trucks were cab and chassis. And yes, very tight. When replacing shoes, always check the bleeder before installing anything...
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    These are what I used. Bleeder should be 5/16 or 8 mm. Sometimes a long combination will work. If tight will need a box end wrench...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread QJet Questions.
    Does it have a TPS connector? Pictures are easy to post.
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    fast 99 reacted to nvrenuf's post in the thread Where to buy fusable links for repair with Like Like.
    I bought one at O’Reilly’s, you just need to know what size wire you’re working with.
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    Could be parts consolidation? Even on much later vehicles heater cores can be slightly different than OEM.
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 1979 c20 charcoal canister.
    Use number on top for internet search. Could also try used and with a vacuum pump check proper operation. Finding new ones may be...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 350 small block.
    Do the advances work?
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 350 small block.
    All carbs with an open bowl vent, fuel will evaporate with time. Overnight no, a week or 2 yes. Ethanol and higher temperatures it will...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 350 small block.
    Above + linkage has adjustments. Accelerator pump is in the front right corner. To check operation, engine off, open choke plate, look...
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    fast 99 reacted to 75gmck25's post in the thread 350 small block with Like Like.
    For a carbureted engine, it sounds like it works as designed. - on a cold engine the choke closes a flap in the carburetor to reduce...
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    fast 99 reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread Power steering pump hydro boost with Like Like.
    They're not all separate. I have both versions from 85. The remote is off a diesel. Have you verified it has the correct fluid level...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Dynamic compression.
    Cam design can relieve compression. 8.8 should be fine. A well-designed cooling system will help.
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Filling in seams.
    One of mine has been painted so many times the seam on the B pillar is almost non-existent. Guessing 5-6, stripped 3. I like the look.
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Collapsed upper radiator hose.
    Could you explain further. Depending on configuration, isn't it possible air could still trapped in the system? The return hose goes...

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