Search results

  1. R

    Clutch options

    I got a new non Chinese clutch and pressure plate from NAPA for about $250 but mine was a stock 350 engine , it was being driven by my 16 yr old son but had no issues with it 500 HP could be a problem with a stock clutch I guess it depends on if you drive like a 16 yr old or if you drive like...
  2. R

    Hard brake pedal manual brakes.

    Could be a bad master or more likely frozen calipers and bad flex lines You can loosen the bleeder screw on the calipers and see if you are squirting fluid when you step on the pedal And you can also open the bleeder screws and use a large screwdriver between the rotor and the pad to push...
  3. R

    Help putting ignition lock back in

    I’ve done a couple that had a crack in the rack part that was enough to jam up the gears
  4. R

    Help putting ignition lock back in

    If you’re like most of us Its a pretty short trip to crazy That rack is a real pain Make sure yours is not broken Or missing teeth I had to flip mine several times and keep messing with the ign key Also the switch on the bottom of the column is adjustable the mounting holes are slotted...
  5. R

    Are these available?

    Yep and Hemmings Motor News
  6. R

    Help putting ignition lock back in

    Just gotta keep messing with it Some of them you can flip end to end To make it line up easier
  7. R

    79 c-30 lq4 swapped for sale

    Find a place that can put it on a lift and take some high quality pictures of the bottom Get some good pics of the cab corners and floors and rocker panels with the doors open Might want to consider listing it on Bring a Trailer with a reasonable reserve (they won’t let you set a reserve...
  8. R

    79 c-30 lq4 swapped for sale

    I think you should raise the price and advertise it in some large towns further away Just make sure that’s clear in the ad where its at They can’t go off route too far with their truck Even when they are empty Can’t go off route at all loaded because it’s usually an oversized load State...
  9. R

    79 c-30 lq4 swapped for sale

    The larger the city the more expensive the vehicles are Since people in big cities earn more money and there’s more demand for vehicles When I’m looking for a vehicle I always look at least 80 miles away from Atlanta, the price drops a lot for vehicles in rural areas My son comes back...
  10. R

    79 c-30 lq4 swapped for sale

    You should double the price and list it on CL in Atlanta and some northeast rust belt towns
  11. R

    79 c-30 lq4 swapped for sale

    Dang I think I could sell that for $8-10k in Atlanta pretty quick Did you do the swap ?
  12. R

    excessive heat coming from firewall: help please

    We got our Vintage Air setup from Rutters Rod Shop in North Carolina Was cheaper than summit
  13. R

    excessive heat coming from firewall: help please

    Easy way to tell is loop the heater hoses together , (you’ll need an adapter since they are different sizes ) to bypass the core so no hot water will be getting in the core And go for a test drive Have someone else drive so you can feel around under the dash
  14. R

    Electric vs mechanical fan

    I stopped watching it when Clarkson, May and the Hamster left The replacement crew was not funny But then their Grand Tour just wasn’t the same , it just wasn’t as funny as TG Oh well nothing lasts forever Mrs Roundhouse cares not a bit about cars but she loves watching top gear because it...
  15. R

    5.3 or 6.0 ?

    Don’t be afraid of the 4.8 either if you find a good deal on one Plenty of power Get a donor vehicle of you can find one There’s lots of wrecked Tahoe’s And do NOT buy an engine if you can’t hear and see it run And if you buy it without the whole donor car I assure you they will...
  16. R

    Pulling to the right

    Mine was doing that recently and it turned out it was the left caliper dragging It would get hot and when you stepped on the brakes the left one wouldn’t work because it was hot the right one worked normal and pulled it to the right
  17. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Who’s had the rack and pinion steering ? What that yours ?
  18. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    We have the NV-3500 on our truck and I have the NV-3550 in my 73 bronco It’s a great trans
  19. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Was yours the one with the five speed ? Sorry for the multiple posts Tried to delete them and can’t
  20. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Yeah it was really hot I would have stopped by if I had known anyone from here was attending
  21. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Thanks Did you have a truck there ? He did most of the work himself Even did the wiring harness modification for the fuel injection Now that it’s got working AC it’s his daily driver He said someone asked if the stripes were original, they had to be since they had dents in them...
  22. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Thanks for helping put on a good event I was only there from 1:30 till 3 but enjoyed it Friend of mine brought their 71 corvette convertible about 2:00
  23. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Blazer was two owner , 17,000 miles on it
  24. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    My sons is the one with the flag on it
  25. R

    Anyone at the squarebody show in Dawsonville GA today ?

    Anyone at the “all squared up “ show in Dawsonville GA today ? Lotta trucks there

Latest posts

Forum statistics

Threads
44,168
Posts
950,772
Members
36,283
Latest member
Cantrell299
Top