Recent content by Old Guy Bill
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Who sells the best replacement gas tank
I put Dorman tanks in mine.. they fit.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #11
- Forum: Carb Fuel Systems
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whats every body using.. looking for a new stereo head unit
Amazingly my dash wasn’t butchered, so I went with the middle RetroSound unit. So far so good, Bluetooth works and it’s plenty loud enough for me. It appears stock.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #17
- Forum: Stereo & Entertainment Systems
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Drip Rail Sealant
I don’t know about what was used originally but I used a very thin layer of black RTV when I put mine back on.- Old Guy Bill
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- Forum: Paint and Body
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14bolt FF size vs 10bolt
Are you sure? I believe the 261 is a drivers side drop- Old Guy Bill
- Post #6
- Forum: Differential & Driveline
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Ignition control module dwell programming
I had to dig around but knew I still had it…. I’ve got the advance timing light around here also. I didn’t need the dwell function, using the tach works well though when tuning.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #12
- Forum: Tech Discussion
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battery junction Block issue ( see photos)
Keep in mind the original design wiring system had “Fusible Links” in place in case of overload conditions….- Old Guy Bill
- Post #15
- Forum: Engine Swaps (Gas) LS, Vortec, LT1 , etc.
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LED conversion
The LED front sidemarker light fixtures from LMC work, flashing properly when connected properly. https://www.lmctruck.com/lighting/sidemarker/cc-led-sidemarkers- Old Guy Bill
- Post #10
- Forum: Gauge, Speedo & Instrumentation
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Bucket buddy seats
There are a bunch of custom seat pics on the net… they look great. The vast majority of them are scams…- Old Guy Bill
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- Forum: Introduction
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Newbie here!
Welcome! Thanks for the pic, love the look/stance of your truck!- Old Guy Bill
- Post #10
- Forum: Introduction
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Engine oil lines.
Lots of info out there on those old big blocks with those fittings. Small plugs (like freeze plugs) or tapping them for threaded fittings was usual way back in the day.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #23
- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Engine oil lines.
I’d just plug them… Read the post I quoted. Do you plan on hauling heavy loads etc…? Plug ‘em.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #13
- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Engine oil lines.
Mark V GM big block Those fittings will come out of the block, there’s a bypass spring involved. https://www.gmsquarebody.com/threads/big-block-mark-v-oil-cooler-lines.25300/- Old Guy Bill
- Post #10
- Forum: Engine & Performance
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I am joining the club with a new to me 1977 GMC C15
Welcome! Thanks for the pic, so many new folks don’t include one. Good looking truck, great start for a project. I had one just like it way back when, it was “Plain Jane” bought it from a church.- Old Guy Bill
- Post #12
- Forum: Introduction
