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  1. AKguy

    Which welder?

    If I did not already have a MIG I would purchase one of these. My SIL has one on the way. The spool gun is a great bonus. I have one of their TIG225X machines and like it a lot. Primeweld customer service has been great for all my friends that have their product...
  2. AKguy

    New guy here with a 79 GMC

    Welcome from a bit NW of you!
  3. AKguy

    Hello from OK

    Welcome from Alaska!
  4. AKguy

    Fuel supply issue

    “Hot” is typically not encountered in these parts!
  5. AKguy

    5 ac compressors

    Sooooo glad there are only two days of the year where A/C would be nice here!
  6. AKguy

    5 ac compressors

    Could be that, too!
  7. AKguy

    5 ac compressors

    I have a hunch that the shop did not accurately assess the situation, has not since corrected all the issues and continues to burn through compressors.
  8. AKguy

    5 ac compressors

    So, when a shop tells you they checked the system for contaminants and it was clean, how do they perform the function?
  9. AKguy

    5 ac compressors

    He’s a busy guy.
  10. AKguy

    Aftermarket tbi install

    1985 light duty
  11. AKguy

    Truetrac question

    Installed one but can’t remember any oddity with hole size. Have yet to run it, but soon.
  12. AKguy

    Wheel choices for 4x4

    I am a fan of tall skinny tires as most of my 4WD stuff is in snow. Running the Pro Comps til I get my steel wheels readied for the Dog Dishes.
  13. AKguy

    Noob with a 1989 Chevrolet R3500 454 with performance upgrades

    Well, in my humble opinion, you have the near perfect truck to play with.
  14. AKguy

    Truck Won't Start!! Need Advice!

    Certainly first steps to check all grounds, all cables/wires for corrosion or damage.
  15. AKguy

    Under hood, what was here?

    Under hood light housing
  16. AKguy

    Fusible Links vs Maxi Fuse

    I would use the Maxi Fuse, or similiar. Although I have never experienced a fusible link failure, why not make it easy to fix?
  17. AKguy

    Airbrushed Hood- Very cool

    Was that done in Squarebanks? Quite nice.
  18. AKguy

    OPINION: Favorite Two-Tone Paint Schemes...

    NM family ‘burb
  19. AKguy

    Part Number for Front Tank Bracket - Passenger Side

    The number for the 1981 bracket appears to be 467526. Not sure if 84 is same. Ref for 1979-81:
  20. AKguy

    Bed liner yes or no

    I recently did my bed with Herculiner and would not do it again. It is a PIA to work with. The only reason I used the stuff was because the other services were not available here. I have had Rhino Lining done on a couple trucks, trailer fenders, etc., and those coatings appear superior.
  21. AKguy

    Distributor

    Prior to starting a new/rebuilt engine, oil needs to be circulated under pressure to ensure you are getting flow through the system. Typically, a pressurized oil tank attached to a port, or a tool is used to spin the oil pump to circulate the oil until you have pressure and a visual of oil...
  22. AKguy

    Distributor

    Just bought a new distributor from OReilly that I modified for a pre-oiler. So, have new cap and rotor if you need one. I am over here on East Mackey Lake.
  23. AKguy

    Front differential vent hose

    I got mine from Inline Tube.

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