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    Factory ac or no??

    Yeah your heater/ac control panel looks different than mine too,,,,,if my truck is an orig non ac tuck I want to put it back that way,,,,heres my control panel,,,,
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    Factory ac or no??

    I know the dash looks cut up just under where someone prob put a speaker where there is that large hole in the middle of the dash,,,,,but whats up with that cheap lookin bracket with one screw????? dosent look factory to me,,,,sorry if poor qual pics used cell phone
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    Factory ac or no??

    The radiator on my 89 burban started leaking,,,took it apart,,,looks like the ac coil in front of the radiator was improperly mounted,,,,was loose at the top end and it was rattlin around in there and it hit the radiator and wore a small hole in it,,,im thinkn about cuttin it up and throwin the...
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    Black exhaust smoke upon startup???

    Its got a holley 670 tbi unit on there,,,,bout a year old,,,,,you guys helped me fix engine probs on it before,,,,it was idling poor and found out it was the msd coil when I replaced it with stock one,,,,,no problems since until the black smoke im gettin now,,,but ill check the injectors and see...
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    Black exhaust smoke upon startup???

    Just noticed recently black smoke out of the tailpipe upon startup on my 89 350tbi,,,,,,its not constant,,,,it goes away real quick after startup but its starting to occur more and more frequently,,,,,bad valve seals or is it prob fuel system related???
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    Smog issues in CA. Edlebrock TBI intake

    Two reasons why my parents moved here in the 60,s. One,,,dad grew up in Michigan and did not want to be cold anymore,,,,,Two,,,,CA was different than it is now,,,,,I hope I can take my kids with me when I leave this state after I retire before they get rooted here real good and completing this...
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    blew another rear end

    Skysurfer,,,what kind of mileage do u get with the th400 and 4.10,,,,,I have 4.56 in my burb with th400 and its like im drivin with a hole in my gas tank,,,,not funny at all,,,,was strongly considering a tranny swap,,,,was gonna try a 700r4 cuz it seems easiest,,,,but found out my rear was...
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    blew another rear end

    I think u need one of these,,,,,,,I just picked this one up today 4.10 gears,,,,:happy107:
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    Th400 to 700r4 ????

    Oh yeah and its my daily driver too,,,,,,got 4 kids thats how i got into burbans LOL,,,,
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    Th400 to 700r4 ????

    Ive got the same problem,,,89 burb 350 th400 on 35's runnin bout 3000-3100 rmp at 65mph,,,,I've been strongly considering a 4L80E swap out of a 91,,,,,but I'd absolutely love to have a manual trans,,,,I thought a manual trans swap would be mor difficult than an automatic to automatic,,,,can you...
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    rear end help

    I have a 3/4 ton 14b sf,,,,,1989 burban 5.7 th400
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    rear end help

    Hey let me kno what u got cuz my burb also makes a clunking sound when i let off the gas,,,,but its an automatic th400,,,,,
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Greasable bushings,,,,,sweet!!!!!!!!!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Hows greasable bushsing work,,,,is there a zerk fitting somewhere,,,,I have damn poly bushings on my front springs,,,,thy creak like hell all the time,,,sounds like crap
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    Speedometer Chirp

    Mine does the same thing,,,,but its prob worse than yours,,,the needle bounces all over,,,,I thought it was cuz I got 488 gears and they prob didnt put the correct speedo cable gear to compensate,,,,,I havent taken it out yet but im thinkn im just gonna pull the cable out cuz im sick of hearing...
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    6 inch lift or 4 inch lift

    My front springs have the red bushings,,,,,they squeak like hell all the time,,,im gonna go check and see if theres any rs number painted or stamped on em,,,,i was told there 6 inch lift,,,I dont think theres an easy way to tell how much lift springs are unless thy got a part number on...
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    Towing with lifted burban?????

    Cool,,,,I heard some horror stories bout lifted trucks rollin over while towin,,,,always thought I could to with it,,,, With the gears i have now it screams down the hwy at 65,,,like 3k rpms,,,I really need that 4th gear
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    Towing with lifted burban?????

    Dont kno where to post this question but can I SAFELY tow with my lifted 1989 Suburban,,,V2500 5.7 TH400 4.88gears 35in tires,,,its got blocks on the rear,,no rear sway bar,,,,about a 6 inch suspension lift only,,,, Id like to get a travel trailer for camping,,,,not a huge one,,,,under 20...
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    1989 Suburan 5.7 heater hose route

    Are you gonna share ur idea or is it top secret?????? lol
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    1989 Suburan 5.7 heater hose route

    Yep I ran the hard line off manifold to the lower and radiator to the upper. Thought I remembered a line to the top of the water pump,,,,guess I dont need it cuz its been plugged,,,,thanks for the help,,,
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    1989 Suburan 5.7 heater hose route

    I just put in a new heater core in my suburban,,,,got the blower motor workin,,,previous owner had heater hose from radiator goin to the hose that connects to the rear of the intake manifold,,,,can someone tell me how to properly connect the hoses to the core???? I know the bottom inlet on...
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    TH400 to 4L80E swap 89 burban V2500

    So the easiest swap for my 89,,,,,I want to get a 4L80E out of a 91 truck,,,,driveshafts are not gonna fit so Im gonna have to mod mine to fit,,,Ill start lookin,,,thanks for the info,,,,
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    TH400 to 4L80E swap 89 burban V2500

    Nope,,,dont have it yet,,,
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    TH400 to 4L80E swap 89 burban V2500

    Great so its gonna be at least 2k plus mod the driveshafts plus mod the trans mount,,,,,,,,,hmmm dont know if i like the truck that much,,,,
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    TH400 to 4L80E swap 89 burban V2500

    Hey guys if i dont do a 4spd swap soon on my burban im gonna have to swap out my 4.88 gears cuz I do more on road/fwy drivin than I do offroad with this truck. What am I lookin at for the 4L80E swap?? I was told I could go with a trans out of a 91 truck cuz it has the computer attached but...

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