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Starter problems after doing 5 speed swap
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Can just hope its correct. Its probably not the issue but mistakes happen. I ordered a 9 inch housing and axle kit from Currie for my...
Jul 18, 2024
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https://www.chevyhardcore.com/news/chevy-starter-fitment-is-not-a-one-size-fits-all-situation/ The 153 tooth looks longer here but it...
Jul 18, 2024
Rustisbest
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Starter problems after doing 5 speed swap
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Try counting the ring gear teeth. There's 168 and 153. Starters are different but looks like your block will take either one.
Jul 18, 2024
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I've never seen the back side of a flywheel that smooth before. Usually they're rough cast, but I didn't screw it together
Jul 17, 2024
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Sport mirror reinforcement bracket
Jul 17, 2024
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Burning hei coils
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Make sure your putting stuff on in the right order. Carbon brush/button first, then the insulating washer, then the coil. There's a...
Jul 17, 2024
Rustisbest
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Starter problems after doing 5 speed swap
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Flywheel on backwards is the only thing I can think of. You sure it's not flipped?
Jul 17, 2024
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Leaf Spring Install Advice - Won't line up, shackle angle
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Thank you for all the tips. Yes the axle had moved the driveshaft back (I had no idea that could happen). I pushed it forward, wrestled...
Jul 15, 2024
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Leaf Spring Install Advice - Won't line up, shackle angle
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When it's drooped out the axle and shackle move forward. Once you get weight on it it'll be right. Make sure the bolts for the springs...
Jul 14, 2024
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Southeastern Truck Nationals - Lebanon, TN July 12 & 13, 2024
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I am one of the 1550 :D but not the square body. I am still a long way from done on that one. With any luck I will have it done for next...
Jul 11, 2024
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This is the weekend for the 14th annual SETN (ALL GM trucks only) event. Registration was all online, but spectators are welcome...
Jul 11, 2024
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Transmission cooler ideas
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I used a Hayden 679. Mounted to the passenger side on the core support with aluminum angle and threaded inserts. Rubber hose and fuel...
Jul 11, 2024
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On my 76 and 79 I have Hayden 689 coolers. -6an connections, plate and fin design, rated/intended for Class A motorhomes, towing up to...
Jul 11, 2024
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Spare tire carrier? DONE, installed an in bed carrier
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Thanks for the observation about the brakes hose. I checked and it has a nice arch towards the rear of the truck, exactly in the same...
Jul 10, 2024
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Spare tire carrier? DONE, installed an in bed carrier
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May be an optical illusion but the center brake hose looks short in your first pic
Jul 9, 2024
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