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mcarlo86 reacted to bucket's post in the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions with
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If it were me doing the same swap, cost and availability would be a large reason. -
We put a Gear Vendors in ours. It was like a different truck. The Suburban had a 700R4. It was okay, but I wasn't as pleased with it...
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mcarlo86 replied to the thread New For Me 1985 Silverado 20 6.2 Diesel.I have a 1990 K2500 with a 6.2 and 4.10's. It originally came with a TH400 auto and you are correct, about 60 mph was its sweet spot...
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mcarlo86 reacted to Craig Nedrow's post in the thread New For Me 1985 Silverado 20 6.2 Diesel with Like.
Fill up both tanks, could almost drive to your house with out stopping for fuel. In any case thank god for Indian reservations, and the...
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mcarlo86 reacted to Craig Nedrow's post in the thread New For Me 1985 Silverado 20 6.2 Diesel with Like.
Starting procedure is. 1) turn key on, 2) push glow plug button for the appropriate amount of time determined by you, 3) and start...
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mcarlo86 reacted to Craig Nedrow's post in the thread New For Me 1985 Silverado 20 6.2 Diesel with Like.
I mounted the solenoid here as there was already a bolt there, just bolted it down. Remove the two bolts holding the original glow plug...
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mcarlo86 replied to the thread Seat options '90 Burb.I put 94 seats in our 1990 Suburban. I talked about it in this thread. Post in thread 'Father/son 1990 Suburban project'...
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No questions, just showing what I'm up to. I replaced the gaskets on these valve covers back in the early 90s, so no shock that the...
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mcarlo86 reacted to Vbb199's post in the thread Vince's TBI woes, progressive revelations, and tbi mods. with Like.
I should say it was running and driving in the yard and idling, so thats already a good sign
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mcarlo86 reacted to cmichels83's post in the thread Building a new motor for my 79 C10 - would love some advice! with Like.
Currently have an engine at a machine shop as well, so just went through the process of choosing parts for low end power for towing and...
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mcarlo86 reacted to Craig Nedrow's post in the thread New For Me 1985 Silverado 20 6.2 Diesel with Like.
I found the problem: A glow plug inhibit switch mounted in the passenger side cylinder head at the rear of the engine disables the glow...
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I have 3 rigs with 327 engines. 1st is a stock 300 horse 327 in our 63 Corvette coupe, 2nd is a .030 over 327 in our 66 ChevyII SS...
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I used Rustoleum rusty metal primer on a pickup box trailer a few years back and it holding up well. I only used the rusty metal primer...
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Hey everyone, new guy here, I have a 1978 c20 burban 2wd with a 454. Found it in 2021 sitting in a storage. It had been sitting since...
