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RRicko1966 replied to the thread brake pedal has no pressure.Fill the reservoir have a friend pump the pedal,while you look underneath for leaks all along the bottom of the truck,and behind each...
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RRun it through the radiator then to the ext cooler. You're giving up a lot of heat exchange by not including the internal cooler in the...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Rebuild th400 or 4l80e?.Your tech was wrong. A fluid to fluid cooler is more efficient than a fluid to air cooler.Burn your finger,then wave it in the air,or...
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RThis is all a matter of opinion... it should be obvious OD or no OD, to break it down to its lowest common denominator
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Rebuild th400 or 4l80e?.In series with the radiator transmission cooler?
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RYou can always LIE about the cubic inches............has been done a LOT in the past.......remember all the CORVETTE engines that...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 4.8/5.3 to 383.Okay building an engine just to be a certain displacement,and not based off a racing sanction,not my idea of a good reason to build it...
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RRicko1966 reacted to bucket's post in the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue with
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Ok so I just finally came across this thread and I think I have read it all. So I have one BIG and VERY important question before... -
RRicko1966 replied to the thread Oil Pressure Drops After High RPM.Low knock at idle,with low oil pressure,is usually main bearings. Put a good mechanical oil pressure gauge on it to confirm readings I...
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RLEDs (light emitting diodes) Diodes only allow current to go one direction. Using them in dash lights generally isn't an issue. If...
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RRicko1966 reacted to fast 99's post in the thread Car Covers company is a sham dealership, I purchased a Cover for my 86 K10 and used it about two months before it started coming apart. with Like.
Have a couple Covercraft covers for inside storage, nice. They do make covers for SB and outside, expensive. Do agree about outside...
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RRicko1966 reacted to TotalyHucked's post in the thread Car Covers company is a sham dealership, I purchased a Cover for my 86 K10 and used it about two months before it started coming apart. with Like.
I have yet to ever see any car cover that would survive outside for any length of time. They typically do more harm then good outside...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 454, 1987, lower oil dipstick Bolt.I think I'd make a threaded bushing and call it a day. I'd start with a brass pipe reducer in closest to correct O.D. file a notch on...
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RRicko1966 reacted to legopnuematic's post in the thread 454, 1987, lower oil dipstick Bolt with Like.
No math major here, just a machinist. Do you have a set of pitch gauges (tap and die sets typically have a set of them) and a caliper...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread '88 TBI Build.I stay clear the eff away from you tube mechanics,my friends will show me the you tube video then I'll show them the right way. But...
