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You’re trading vehicles. Diagnosing and repairing is not really part of the equation at this point. Like someone said above, you assume...
Jul 24, 2024
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‘87 454 R20 eye watering exhaust w/ windows down
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If the exhaust is causing eyes to water, it is due to excess hydrocarbons [HC] unburnt fuel. GM invested a lot of money designing...
Jul 24, 2024
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True squarebodies? A squarebody is 73-87+ 87-91. The earlier trucks weren't square even lol maybe 60-66, but calling them "true...
Jul 23, 2024
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Need a bit more oomph...
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.:supergay: What's fhe question ...more umph? Now you M F.ers are talking about FLAT TAPPET CAMS but nobody said "git the nitro!"
Jul 23, 2024
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I am using a CompCam 12-230-2 / XE250H-10 in my low compression GM crate engine. Smooth idle, good manifold vacuum and low end torque...
Jul 22, 2024
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Multiple Battery types and the danger of diode damage with modern batteries mixed with Lead Acid and OEM alternators.
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The Victron is the unit I’ve seen installed in a friends rig, 50 amp I believe. One thing to mention though is he’s using it with a big...
Jul 22, 2024
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NP203 transfer case availability and rebuild
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There’s been a couple for sale on FB Market Place where I’m located, they’ve been up for a long while, both asking too much in my opinion.
Jul 22, 2024
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Multiple Battery types and the danger of diode damage with modern batteries mixed with Lead Acid and OEM alternators.
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A large segment of the RV world has fully embraced the lithium batteries and all the various challenges of “Boondocking” AKA as off...
Jul 22, 2024
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NP203 transfer case availability and rebuild
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Yes, you are exactly correct, I wasn’t thinking clearly… damn that’s happening more lately
Jul 22, 2024
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@Old Guy Bill it’s been a while but I’m 99% sure that all of the GM versions of the 203 use the same input shaft bearing. The 205’s...
Jul 22, 2024
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Help with difficult problem!!! ‘83 K5/4” lift/NP208 mounting height with incorrect homemade spacers vs correct spacers???
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With a 4 inch lift, the angles "usually" don't need addressed. That is built into the lift springs and the proper lift blocks, if...
Jul 22, 2024
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Which posi unit do you like?
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The posi units with spring loaded clutches always work well on the street, we used to have to use an additive with those before...
Jul 22, 2024
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NP203 transfer case availability and rebuild
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The 32 spline input gear also has a bigger bearing that means the case has to be bored for the larger bearing also… it’s not a tough job...
Jul 22, 2024
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Look at it this way, all the stuff you are talking about is 42 years old! I have an 85 C-10. Started having issues with the gauges and...
Jul 22, 2024
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Valve cover bolts won't stay snug.
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From a young age, I was taught to give each bolt hole a light tap with a ball-peen hammer (ball-peen held to metal and stuck with...
Jul 22, 2024
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