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  1. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    That's ^ one .. One to go ..
  2. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Find tuning the cruise cable .. Not going to use the throttle cable pin that it's hooked to now .. Got a Moroso bushing kit coming .. That moves the cable up on the carb throttle lever to the huge hole .. This move will help smooth out the cruise cable from having a jerking motion .. Plus...
  3. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    There's a new look on the Holley cable bracket .. With the TPS, THROTTLE cables in play was running out of places to nail on another cable .. This setup should work well for the cruise cable ... Want to thank TJ at Dakota Digital for his input .. They said that the cruise cable had to be...
  4. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    I may be doing this to a left side tank too !! Since the hunt hasn't netted a factory right side tank, I'm about to jump into a job that I was hoping to avoid .. Maybe I need a new hunting dog !?!
  5. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Getting all the needed holes in the firewall and still filling the unnecessary ones is on going .. Made up some standoffs to weld to the wall in order to mount the fuse panel .. Moving forward, hopping to getting around to doing the POR-15 and the bed liner soon ...
  6. dragstews

    GMC-IH

  7. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    I'm still hopping to find a aux. right side gas tank .. Every few months I'll make a post in a few areas of the internet with my wants ... The Scammers are hungry, had about 9 so far trying there best to get in my pocket .. 4 of those lost souls sent me the same dag-gum photos .. And 2 of em...
  8. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Been very busy under the dash ... Since I did away with the cable E-brake handle gave me room to mount the cruise control module, gear shift decoder box was mounted next to the cruise module and next to it was the key buzzer module .. Needed to nail down those three items in order to see where...
  9. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Nicely made re-pop .. It's made of black press board, with 1/2 inch jute insulation pad on the side that faces the firewall, die cut and made to fit exactly as original.
  10. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Got rid of the firewall pad clips that would had been sticking out of the wall .. Welded studs to the wall .. Fuse box, gas pedal and E-brake bracket are next .. Keeping the wall clean in the engine bay is the goal ...
  11. dragstews

    VDO Series 1 3-3/8 inch Gauge

    Found a Nos VDO bezel ... That task is now done and over ... All the gauges have the same look on the glass .. Took as bit of time to see this look .. !
  12. dragstews

    4L80E 4X4 adapter (Alum.) & THM 400 to NP-203 adapter

    $100 for the 4L80 $150 for the 400 Shipping is on you ..
  13. dragstews

    Moroso SBC first gen oil pan & Pump pickup ..

    This is the bat wing pan .. Oil pump pickup is included, both items for $100 .. Shipping is on your dime ..
  14. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Working the firewall is going well .. In the mode of filling up holes .. The repop firewall under dash pad came with plastic push in fasteners .. Meaning the tail will be sticking out of the wall on the engine side .. Since I'm shooting for doing a smoothie firewall, I have a idea of welding in...
  15. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    More new is coming ... The K&N air filter has been on the truck for many years .. It was made for dirt circle track racing .. Being it's reusable, seen many servicing .. Wash, let dry and reoil .. Back to new again .. But it seem to have shrunk about 3/4-7/8 of a inch and no longer sits...
  16. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Well ... I see a bit of new here & there .. (And a hell of a lot of old too)
  17. dragstews

    I have a 75 GMC K10 (Well, some of it is)

    For those that would like to follow along in the wacky build of this truck I started a thread ... https://www.gmsquarebody.com/threads/gmc-ih.43346/ Warning; Picture Heavy !!
  18. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Well, I've pumped myself silly trying to get to 19#'s .. Said, self ya got a air hose attachments in the kit box .. Why not put it to use ?? Holding at 19#'s .... Had a dribble at one of the top hose clamps, got a wrench on it and gave it a few more turns cured that .. So far I don't see any...
  19. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Kool ... Just checked the pressure gauge, still at 15#'s .. No Leaks .. Just for sh*ts & giggles going to add 4#'s more which is the popoff rated pressure of the cap and see if the coolant system blows to kingdom come ?? If it hangs at that pressure I'll keep the 19# cap in play .. The coolant...
  20. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Hummmmm ?? The cap came with the aftermarket radiator ... Have no clue what it's rated at, has no marking on it .. Back in 1954 the cap that the factory used had a pressure rating of 7 psi .. Nearly 70 years has past since those days and technology has improved with material choices and...
  21. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    You tell em ... Lol Justperformance is a leading company specializing in auto parts manufacturing, product development, sales and service, and is committed to providing high-quality auto parts. Our auto parts are strictly controlled in every step of the design, production, packaging and quality...
  22. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Just about done with the work on the radiator .. With acquiring another brace only needed to do one weld .. The front brace was factory welded to the rad. support bracelet, had to weld in a spacer .. Two welds was needed .. That outta do it ... Filled the rad. up with antifreeze, no...
  23. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    For doing work under the dash it's handy as t*ts on a milk cow !
  24. dragstews

    GMC-IH

    Got the starter back on, making up a battery cable that runs though a disconnect switch .. The switch was on the truck when I got it, works the best kills all ... Wiring the whole truck is on the menu ... Looks like I'm going to be under the dash for a few weeks ... The under dash creeper...
  25. dragstews

    I would really like a turbo 400 in my truck

    I have a adapter for sale ..

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