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  1. Blackbeard44

    Stand Alone Harness

    Painless makes a good harness, the summit catalog has a very generic description call painless before ordering. PSI has a good rep for their products, beware of other online shops there is quite a few companies that will rip you off. it isnt all that hard to unfunk the stock harness and use...
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    LS Swap Fuel Pump

    I use a walborro 550 mounted on my frame,corvette fuel filter has built in regulator, I am able to still use both tanks with no problems, I have been driving my LS swapped truck for 3 years now and it is dependable, I am going to look into putting pumps on the hangers in the tanks, I just have...
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    LQ4 Swap into my '76

    I used a 241C from a surburban as well, but they are getting difficult to find these days at a reasonable price, If I was to do again I would just used a dakota digital adapter
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    Engine Speed Switch Delete

    is that a dummy light for an over rev?? never heard of an engine speed switch, what does it do?
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    LQ4 Swap into my '76

    It is really not that hard to do, it just takes time. I swapped a K20, it can be tricky finding a T-case with a VSS, but even if you cannot there is parts that will make a cable driven speedo electric. walboro makes a good fuel pump that can mount on the frame, factory corvette fuel filter has...
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    What sort of gas mileage can I expect?

    Ima guess 10MPG
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    Front Posi/Limited Slip Options

    my old truck had a lock rite in the front, I would lock the passenger hub when i needed 4wd, and if it got bad, than I would lock in the driver side. it was tough to steer when both sides were engaged. I am planning on installing this same setup again in my new square body
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    Cold Air Intake

    I remember reading in a magazine maybe it was Hot rod magazine, 2 leaf blowers hooked up to an air cleaner made 7 more HP!!
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    Coolant tank keeps puking coolant

    Thats good news, no hydro carbons in the radiator and bad radiator cap is best case senario in my book, hopefully all that you needed was a new cap
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    1988 Burban TBI throwing 42 code

    i would be looking for a broken wire somewhere, just my guess, It's been a long time since I have owned a TBI motor. only issues I ever had was Ignition Modules, Coolant Temp Sensor, and Throttle Position Sensor
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    Coolant tank keeps puking coolant

    here is a test I would do before I started thinkin about a cracked head. open the cap on a cold motor just in case there is some pressure to release it. re-install it squeeze the upper rad hose to establish how solid it is. start the motor and hurry back to the radiator, start squeezing the...
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    Coolant tank keeps puking coolant

    All the squares I have owned over the years always liked to be inch or so low in the radiator when I would check them cold. when you open the cap on a cold motor is there any pressure?
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    Coolant tank keeps puking coolant

    when you fill the radiator, are you also filling up the puke tank as well?? when motor is cold and cap is on radiator start it up and squeeze the radiator hose, does it instantly become solid-hard to squeeze? smell the raditor cap does it smell like exhaust?
  14. Blackbeard44

    Gear Indacator for Overdrive trans

    I looked at those when I bought other dash parts, and I just couldnt get myself to spend $30 on it, I will stumble across one eventually
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    I really don't discriminate against any of the big 3 american this got me thinking, there is alot of circuits one could use, heater,turn signal,and many others, I have an idea that will work for me using the logic from ricko1966
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    Gear Indacator for Overdrive trans

    I would like to find a gear indicator for an overdrive transmission, I have a standard 3 speed one in my truck I would be willing to trade, or I can buy it outright if you have one, attached is a pic of what I currently have
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    I really don't discriminate against any of the big 3 american made machines, they all have there ups and downs, chevy's are by far the best though especially with parts interchangability that they have.
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    I have a dodge as well, its my yard truck, 1985, 1 ton, 360, and a granny low 4 gear, 2 wheel drive
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    Break in procedure

    awesome, take your time, do it right the 1st time and It'll be a good rig
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    I am honestly suprised at how many people liked the pics of the ranchero, I was expecting to get kicked out of this forum for admitting there is a ford in the barn
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    Break in procedure

    well... how'd it drive
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    The ranchero rarely leaves the neighborhood, my wife covets that car, I am very rarely allowed to touch it, I got my ass in trouble for doing a smokeshow during my towns 4th of July parade and havent been alowed to touch it since. its probably only had 500 miles on it since 2016 I do understand...
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    Ricko1966 that is freaking genius, I like it alot. I am not worried at all when I am at home, but if I go see family in the shithole cities some of them live in I would like some theft deterrance especially homemade and cheap. I had my last square body stolen from a walmart 5 years ago and it...
  24. Blackbeard44

    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    1985 K20 Ls Swaaped, no radio at the moment, no spare factory switches. walboro 550 mounted on frame. power from computer with relay at fuse block
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    Secret Squirel Kill Switch Ideas

    My wife had to have it, so we bought it a few years ago and did a frame off resto, its got a 351 with a healthy cam, 2300 stall, 4.10 posi, it rolls out alright

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