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Tires & Rims Reccomendations
I agree. You can't beat rally rims with beauty rings. Also I like stock white steel rims with dog dish hub caps- Shorty81
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- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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Sup y'all? Just enjoying this forum and my old Chevy!
Welcome from Ohio- Shorty81
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- Forum: Introduction
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1987 GMC C1500 "California Sundancer" in France
Welcome from Ohio, USA. Good looking truck.- Shorty81
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- Forum: Introduction
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Oil Pressure Drops After High RPM
Also for comparison, I run Schaeffer 10-30 high zinc oil. Mark IV 496. Melling high flow oil pump. Hot idle pressure is 35lbs. Hot at 2000 rpm is 65 lbs. Normally I run 10-40 but my pressure is plenty high.- Shorty81
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue
My 496 is a 454 bored over .060 with a Skip White 496 rotating assy. 781 iron heads, headers. I added a extension to place the direct drive 7 blade fan deep into the shroud. Running a high flow pump, 3 core radiator with a 165 t stat. This BBC runs cool as cucumber. I have the sensor in the...- Shorty81
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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3.08 Gears. What to Swap to?
My truck is a 86 K20. 496bb, 465, 208, 31" tires, 3 :73. That setup is perfect for me. I'm 2000 rpm at 55.- Shorty81
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- Forum: Differential & Driveline
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Brought home my first square body. 1980 Silverado C10. Utah
Welcome from Ohio. Maybe you meant 79?- Shorty81
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- Forum: Introduction
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Entering a show on Saturday.
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Gas hog
86 K20. 496bb, sm465, 208, 31" tires 3:73, 11 mpg. I don't drive over 55. If you want high speed/good mpg buy modern vehicle. Don't try to make something of these trucks something they are not.- Shorty81
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Waffling
Stock rims with hubcaps all the way!! Spokes look mighty fine too. Your truck looks proud and proper the way it sets.- Shorty81
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- Forum: Wheels and Tires
