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    Which carb to buy?

    tried 2 new 600 cfm edelbrocks with elec choke on my 69 350 Camaro. both flooded over spilling gas all over intake. took them back to Advance auto parts . got a Holley 600 cfm with elec choke. perfect. no more problems. highly recommend.
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    Grille inserts?

    dad's 84--- ck my ad in for sale section. items left are what shows in picture. sold other bowtie. I painted my other grille pcs. just skuff up and spray paint. price for pic items is $45 plus shipping. probably about $15.
  3. J

    Square frame questions

    Thanks guys. I figured as much , but wasn't sure. Sure helps To ask.
  4. J

    Chevy bow tie grille emblems

    Redbeard, if you are still interested in my grill pcs, that is a great deal for 2 bow tie emblems and Silverado stainless trim. Price is as ad says. $ 65 plus shipping. Sold as package deal only.
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    Chevy bow tie grille emblems

    Red beard, if you are still interested, that is a great deal for 2 bow ties and the stainless grille trim. Price is firm. My phone no is in ad. It's a package deal only. Jerry
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    Square frame questions

    Does anyone know if a square Stepside frame is the same as a fleet side short box frame? Also, if so, can you bolt a fleet side short box on a Stepside frame with or without alterations? Or what mods would have to be made? Thanks.
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    What's a 93 Chevy 4x4 Stepside short box worth ?

    Can't get a pic, but it's in Michigan and I know It's had some rust repair fixed. The guy thinks It's worth 10 grand. Not from me. Thanks.
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    Oil consumption problems on my stock 87 305tbi-350 carb

    Years ago I had 77 Chevy van. Had about same problem. Tried About everything, still used a ton of oil . Finally took valve cover off. Found the oil return hole at back of head was partially plugged from head gasket. Ran a drill down there and unplugged hole. Only did one side as I couldn't get...
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    What's a 93 Chevy 4x4 Stepside short box worth ?

    I have a chance to buy this truck. It has 163 K miles. Runs great. New tires. Looks great. Red w/gray int. Chrome wheels. Tonneau cover. 2 owners. Never abused. I know both Owners personally. What would it be worth? Thanks.
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    Chevy bow tie grille emblems

    ( 2 ) 85-87 bow tie emblems for sale. Good cond . One has spacers, second has none. Want to sell both together. $ 65.00 for both plus shipping.. Also included are Silverado stainless grille trim in decent cond. N/C. call Jerry @ 989-790-1742. Note! Photo only shows 1 , but both emblems incl.
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    Front bump stops

    With a 1.5" drop spring, I don' think you should have to Trim bump stop. Drop spindles should not have a bearing On this.
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    Wheel Adapters

    My experience as a retired toolmaker, is to only use adapters made from billet aluminum . DO NOT use cast aluminum. Safety is a big factor. Also, very important, is make sure the inside diameter is machined to match your spindle dia. This will support most of the weight on that wheel. You don't...
  13. J

    Where do you get bow ties

    I have 2 orig.of them . Both good cond. have spacers for 1 Sell both for $ 65. Call jerry @. 989-790-1742
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    Painting inside of bed

    For my 87 short bed, I found a used 8 ft. rubber bed mat . Then I did all measurements from the wheel tubs and cut to fit. Came out great. Saves bottom of box.
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    Drip rail woes

    As far as the mounting screw problem, I think Eskimo man 209 , has the right idea. If it was me, I'd paint the mounting section black like he did, but I would also paint screws black. The screws Would be less noticeable. Note! Black goes with any color.
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    PCV valve rattle when running

    PCV means positive crankcase ventilation. I was leaking oil past My rear main seal, so I tried a pcv valve with no valve inside, And my leak was almost all eliminated. It was too muck crankcase Pressure caused by the regular pcv valve. I tried it on my 69 Z 28 And it worked the same. Only my...
  17. J

    350 tbi timing

    I've run my 350 tbi with 2 degrees adv and it ran better. I sold My truck since then, but I would try 8-10 degrees. You can Always set it back if need be.
  18. J

    Talk me out of cutting my dash

    Don't be stupid.leave it alone. Spend a few bucks and get what You want that will fit from retrosound.
  19. J

    OEM/repo bed rails

    I think geary means top of box side rails. When I related to my Bed rail stainless above , I should have mentioned that these flat pcs. are installed with double sided tape. No hoLes to be drilled.
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    OEM/repo bed rails

    My 87 short box has some stainless steel aftermarket flat rails That I think look real great. Beats the he'll out of factory ones. Not sure where to get them, but they are available.ck pics on My " for sale ad" red 87 Chevy short box. Truck is sold.
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    Red 87 Chevy short box

    New price drop for my truck----$ 11,900
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    Fluctuating oil pressure

    You haven't said if you found the problem, but years ago on my Van with a 350 eng, my situation was very similar. It started Using oil and nobody seemed to know why. I pulled valve covers and found oil drain back holes in back of heads were partially plugged.It was allowing backed up oil to...
  23. J

    Red 87 Chevy short box

    Thanks.
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    Red 87 Chevy short box

    Truck is 2 wheel drive, 350 tbi, 700r4, ps,pb, a/c, tilt.,cruise,newer radio, Mag wheels, almost new fires, new Truxedo tonneau cover, new back bumper. Orig motor and trans rebuilt. Runs and shifts great. Truck originally from Kansas until I bought it 3 years ago. Orig a red truck. Truck lowered...
  25. J

    Stiff throtitle pedal

    the pedal on my 87 TBI 350 R10 is quite stiff. have searched to no avail. Installed new cable . No help. Disconnected throttle cable and with tv cable connected, pedal is easy to push. Disconnected throttle cable, pedal is harder to push. Must be throttle shaft springs Or something else. Any...

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