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    CB Radio

    http://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/for/3530005242.html ?
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    CB Radio

    What do you guys recommend for a decent starter unit...something used off CL or reasonably priced new?
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    1969 350 Emissions Inspection Problem

    Found online: CO Failures (vehicles with carbs) 1. Engine not at operating temperature. Example, engine/cat cooled off while waiting in test line or has a stuck open or missing t-stat. 2. Bad or misadjusted float level. 3. Plugged air bleed passages or misadjusted main metering...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    New rad looks good....
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Todays goal was to get the tank back up under the truck... Figured Id try something here and slide a bicycle inner-tube over the tank straps: Also threw a quick coat of paint on that trim piece: All buttoned up:
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    How did you lift your truck at home ?

    Fill the blocks with concrete....
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    So here is what I got done this afternoon... Started with a clean slate: Drilled out the holes a tad, mounted up the brackets: Springs were'nt too bad to get in. Drivers side was harder due to the exhaust: Once everything was bolted up and greased: Pass...
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    Please help I am as green as they come to sb

    For one, your're giving up OD by going from 5 to 4 speed. That will hurt some mpgs. Other things like gearing, tire size, driving habits and overall efficiency of the motor will effect mpgs as well. Have you tried a basic tune up on the 02'? If you like the K10 go for it....as far as the...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Guess what Im doing tomorrow...actually today...
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    How did you lift your truck at home ?

    Minimum 3T jack stands under the frame each resting on 8X8X16 blocks. I filled the blocks with Quickcrete then used liquid nail to put plywood on top. I have my stands set at about the half way mark. With the vehicle at a slight angle and the rear end in the air, the E brake is unavailable...
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    molded dash pad( cover) vs new dash for my 74 k10

    I have the dash pad cover on mine. I didnt install it nor do i know how long it has been on...but it is starting to seperate in some sports. Baking in the Az summer sun doesnt help Im sure. I plan on pulling the dash after my current project, and doing a minor interior make-over. Im going...
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    Lifted test drive

    http://www.fourwheeler.com/techarticles/129_0405_gm_truck_buildup_tips/viewall.html
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    Lifted test drive

    Preyy much everything Swims said and about the steering box. Bring a flash light, dont be afraid to crawl under it. Ask the owner about the VIN-motor discrepancy....print out a VIN decoder from LMC and bring with you. Look in the glove box for an RPO code sheet....if its still...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Ten Fo... I ordered mine up from Rock Auto...AC Delco, should be just what the Dr ordered. Plus is was by far the cheapest one available. I did read about several guys getting the smooth pulley too...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Yes and no. Only need it if they catch it on the visual, which I doubt they will. After reading about it til my head hurt on thirdgen.com consensus is that it doesnt really do much. No real performance gained or lost...if anything it leans it out just a tad...considering Im running sooo rich...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Removed rear shackles: Removed smog pump: Cleaned injectors - new o'rings: Replaced about 40' of loom: Removed - cleaned valve covers: Mocked it up: Pile of scrap keeps getting bigger:
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    TPI w Vortec Head Conversion ?!?!? Possible???

    Way too hi-tech for me. Im having a hell of a time just figuring mine out. Spent the better part to today untangeling the Charlie Foxtrot mess to wires inside the engine bay. Basically undid most of the loom, seperated and re-routed a few of the leads.... Before: After...
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    Bvllsh!t on craigslist.

    http://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/cto/3504997734.html I think he just called me stupid.....
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    TPI w Vortec Head Conversion ?!?!? Possible???

    No I haven't mainly due to the cost. I've looked extensively into upgrades for these motors.... and SD or EB offer the intake-runner upgrades and everything to go along with. http://sdparts.com/ I spend some time lurking in a Camaro forum when I need motor specific info. With these...
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    TPI w Vortec Head Conversion ?!?!? Possible???

    Good stuff, but Scoggin Dickey = $$
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Pulled and cleaned fuel rail....injectors are due for a bath.... Dirty little buggers'... Think this filter has seen better days???
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Fixxed. Needless to say they wont be going back in.
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Made a little more progress today, got the plenum and runners off... Started cleaning them... Need to replace a few hose that were ethnically re-engineered... Few comparison shots of the 6" ORD shackles and the OE: And the 1 Ton springs w/Zero-rates vs Rancho...
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Removed hitch, pulled bumper, dropped tank, took off rear springs: Will start grinding off rivits tomorrow.... Also pulled alt, plugs, wires, coil, cap, throttle body, T'stat.....working towards pulling injectors. Pics of the 105A vs. 140A Besides being rich, what...
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    Brighter Reverse Lights??

    Same thing with Hella 550's.....

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