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    1991 Suburban 3/4 ton: TBI to Holley Sniper conversion - stupid, or worth it?

    Having put a Sniper on my truck, I can offer the following observations, putting a sniper on an old tired 350 is a waste of time and money you will not get any benefit from it , in fact you will more than likely find it’s a regressive move. My 350 is worked 10.5 comp heads Comp cams cam biggest...
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    1987 Chevrolet 350 tbi high idle

    Been there done that with the high idle , mine was throttle body shaft were leaking,
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    700r4 tv cable adjustment

    Ff your TV cable is set correctly as per the guys that did the reco on the trans, then the next place to explore a said by Matt69OLDs is the govenor , had exactly same issue as you have , rebuilt trans shift points are different etc etc. Changing the springs and weights is relatively easy but...
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    New build 454 and the wife hates the exhaust smell

    I have the Sniper on mine and have the same extractors as you (small block 355 worked), I fitted cats and it helped a lot over the previous exhaust system but its still has the fuel smell my exhausts exit just before the rear tyres on each side .At present the fuel table at idle is around 14 to...
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    Repositioning Tilt Steering Column closer to dash

    Thanks everyone for the information , I will do some measurements , the S10 Column is an interesting one, only thing will be finding one here in OZ to compare.
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    Repositioning Tilt Steering Column closer to dash

    I'm looking at ways of repositioning my tilt column forward, as us taller folks know space is limited in the cabin, has anyone successfully moved a factory tilt column closer to the dash? if so please share whats involved. I have already fitted different seats and played all the usual games in...
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    700R4 wont shift into 3rd

    Same happened to me, 12, then 0 as previously mentioned time for a rebuild unfortunately
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    C10 IFS system?

    Hey Aitch, I asked a similar queation a while back. I have just fitted the complete QA1 front crossmember kit complete with their control arms and double adjustable coil overs and includes a rack and pinion conversion as well. And their sway bar kit it’s not cheap but the quality is there...
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    Wilwood caliper D52

    I have just purchased the same calipers, haven’t fitted them yet, Wilwood state that they are specific to stock 1 1/4” rotors and are direct bolt on for that spec, are your rotors 1 1/4”? If not that would make a difference .
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    Old, retired guy new to this group.

    welcome from Downunder
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    Filled both tanks - BRUTAL

    diesel runs between $1.85 and $2.20 per litre. 98 Octane is as per my previous post
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    Filled both tanks - BRUTAL

    $2.19 a litre last Thursday 2x40 litre tanks :mad:
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    New Member! Square Body Collector!

    Welcome from Down Under :welcome:
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    1984 Custom Deluxe Stepside Shortbed C10 from New York

    Welcome from Down Under .....nice Truck:welcome:
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    New here...Old everywhere else.

    Welcome form Down Under:welcome:

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