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Matt69olds replied to the thread Trailer wiring on a 77 K5? How do I do that?.Crap, I took a screen shot of that exact part, but forgot to share it. That solves part of the no cutting trailer harness issue, the... -
Matt69olds replied to the thread please recommend a transmission dipstick that isn’t junk..Last time I needed a dipstick I ordered one from summit. It was around 45 bucks, and didn’t use those junk orings. The boot type seals...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Trailer wiring on a 77 K5? How do I do that?.To put a 7 way trailer plug on that is going to take some minor wiring. I don’t think they ever offered a factory tow package with 7 pin...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread 1985 C20: Carb not getting fuel.I have no clue how much fuel a Q-Jet float bowl will actually hold. I’m guessing a 1/4 cup or so.
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Matt69olds replied to the thread 1985 C20: Carb not getting fuel.Fill the float bowl with fuel. Try and start it. With the float bowl full, it should run long enough to pull fuel from the tank. If not...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Engine light comes on while driving.I wondered the same thing!!!
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Tq converter for 5.3 ls swap in a 700r4.I agree. Seems counter productive to upgrade to a modern engine and give it a lobotomy with a carb. Especially considering how expensive...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Instrument cluster questions on new build.There are different sending units based on gauge readings. Meaning a gauge that reads to 60psi, requires a 60psi sending unit. I ran...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Need help with my freshly rebuilt carb.It’s been 30 years since I messed with setting the mixture control solenoid on those carbs. If I remember correctly, there is a green...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Under Dash Wiring Mystery.It’s been a while since I put cruise on my truck. Let’s see how good my memory is!! The connector with the pink, black and yellow wires...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread TransGo shift kit install....Those pans with the cooling fins work well, but are a pain in the ass to clean. All the clutch debris collects under those tubes where...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread High oil pressure after replacing pump.There’s nothing to worry about with your oil pressure. If it will ease your mind, next time you change the oil, cut open the oil...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread rough idle.If you ran it out of gas, and the problem started immediately after refueling and restarting, it’s probably got some trash in the tank...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Under Dash Wiring Mystery.The ribbon cable on the green book leads up to the optical speed sensor inside the speedo head. There is a wheel with slots cut into it...
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Matt69olds replied to the thread Under Dash Wiring Mystery.The green box is the VSS (vehicle speed sensor) buffer. Don’t throw it away, you will create more headaches. Look for a ribbon cable...
