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    Wiring tools

    they make some connector with the heat shrink outside but it also has solder inside the connector that melts with the heat from a heat gun. they are a great connector...
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    What could this noise be?

    x2 on the lug nuts. wouldn’t be the first one i have seen that a tire shop forgot to TQ them and the rim was moving on the studs
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    New & in need of advice

    i would check for for dirty or cracked plugs. i have seen the porcelain part get dirty from people hands when they install and then the spark goes down the outside of he plug vs the inside. it’s easy to spot at night. best way i have found is have someone start it and hold the break while...
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    Engine Boom Progress

    i think there is some other issues some place, looks to me like the chain was spinning and the cam wasnt by looking at that gear. thats the only reason i can see that the teeth wold be gone on half the gear. now oil pumps are cheap but im sure all the oil holes have metal in them. i would...
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    Axle Swap

    can cut down the axle tubes and weld new ends on. then just order a decent set of axles
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    Shock Height Ratings

    Bilstein has measurements chart and an online chat area that is helpfull. if you measure the collapsed and extended length you can go off there chart and find one. i have some in mine and there listed as a factory replacement set for he 4runners.
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    Rear brake issue after hydroboost

    i just set my crew cab up with hydro brakes and i just ran new lines to the front 2 and one to the rear. In the back before the drop to the rear alxe i just added an after marker portioning valve so i can set the rears
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    New Member in Montana

    welcome, where in montana? i’m in billings
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    i love my lathe. i use it all the time, don’t know how i got buy without it
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    i love my lathe. i use it all the time, don’t know how i got buy without it
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    doing a little fixing on a dana 60 hub that took a shot from a rock. skimmed the face and recut the snap ring grove
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    Automatic colum shifter problem.

    is it hooked up to the trany, there is a piece in the trany that has the detents on it.
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    Cranks without starting - ignition?

    cracked fuel lines will cause a problem. same goes for a bad fuel pump, plugged fuel filter, no fuel in the tank
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    Two fuel issues

    if it were me i would just get a holley carb for it. never have liked the quadra jets. it does sound like its time for a rebuild if it’s leaking by the shafts
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    drivetrain body swap square to 2002

    anything can be done. i did a similar project not to long ago. I put a ‘78 ex cab ford on a 2000 suburban frame. i wanted all newer suspension/drivetrain and the ride height/tire size the way i wanted. it really wantthat bad to do, just measure 2 time and cut once. i started by...
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    New crew cab

    interesting bumper setup. never seen anything like it before
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    Power mirrors?

    i think they are chevy van mirrors
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    Power mirrors?

    i have a set that is powered that are the same style. i thought about putting them on my truck. just have to figure out a switch for them. they are a little deeper on the mirror part (the black ring part) but other than that there the same size, both the top part and the mounting part. they...
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    55 top speed

    what RPM you running. you should be be able to make it to a much higher MPH even with the 4:11 gears but you RPM will be higher. in my chevelle i ran a th400 and 4:56 and it would run roughly 130mph at 6500 with 28” tall tires. 55mph should be no problem
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    Factory 83-87 stereo question

    go to the junk yard and find any car or truck from the 70 or 80 and grab the bolts off it
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    Roller Rocker Arm Situation

    neat, i was right for once.
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    Post Pictures of Your Front bumper

    i ordered it for the truck. i just had to do a little trimming in the front corners to get it to fit the way i wanted.
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    78 c10 headlight bezel color

    the ones on my 74 are black if i remember right
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    Sears Lathe

    that should be fine for that lathe. i would just get it up and running and start playing with it so you learn to make things
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    Ignition timing help

    timing should prob be around 34 degrees if i remember right. how much vac advance does you dist have? 12 should be good i think for the initial. you can always put a timing light on it and rev it up to 3000 and see what its at.

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