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  1. Ken B

    Step Side Bed Wiring

    I am seeking advice .....I am trying to get a good ground on the back of my step side bed and I came up with this.... upside,downside, completely wrong???? The pic was taken from the ground looking up used a body bolt and connected ground strap to bed and the other end to the frame. I have had...
  2. Ken B

    Emmissions and Vacuum Routing Help

    Gentlemen, I am looking for Vehicle EMission Information and Vacuum hose schematic for my project. I have a Rochester quadrajet t4 478 carburetor and included a pic of the engine casting #. There IS a smog pump on the engine. I have a donor motor and I am looking for the routing for the vacuum...
  3. Ken B

    Steering Wheel Cleaning

    How do you get 40+ years of gunk off of a steering wheel?
  4. Ken B

    fuel venting

    OK so I need help( such a loaded statement). I am trying to get my fuel system vented. 1981 c10. I have a 2 port sending unit in the gas tank. 1 out , 1 return. I have a mechanical fuel pump, 1 inlet 1 return and one line running up to the carb. My problem is memory is terrrible. The vent ...
  5. Ken B

    horn(s)

    my 81c10 has 2 horns but only one is working....looking for a stock replacement anyone looking to get rid of one.
  6. Ken B

    temp sensor

    before i look at replacing this temp sensor, am I correct to assume the sensor is only the smaller diameter brass that is in the block? the outer brass is a bushing? thanks in advance
  7. Ken B

    What atf fluid needed

    T350 trans what fluid do I need? Dex /merc Dex 6?
  8. Ken B

    Panel Gaps/ Body alignment

    I feel like I am chasing my tail on body panel alignment. Looking for experience/ wisdom from others . I locked down the core support and hung fenders , doors are on the replacement cab, bed is on the frame. Just start from the core support and start trying to adjust panels? THe pass door is...
  9. Ken B

    leaking prop valve

    My new prop valve (installed last year) has a leak where the brass "adapter/bushing" threads into the main body of the valve. its the brass bushing between the SS brake line and the main body of the valve. can this be tightened or removed and sealed?
  10. Ken B

    repop door handles

    who has experience with repop exterior door handles? what places to avoid or who has good product? I just got an email from classicparts.com and price didnt look bad, just dunno about quality
  11. Ken B

    Light socket replacement

    I got a replacement socket for my "bumper light" I hate to assume....but I assume yellow replaces the original blue wire and the browns(brownish) and blacks match up?
  12. Ken B

    door lock cyl. removal

    So I am trying to remove door lock cyls. from original doors, I removed the clip on the inside of the door, is there something else that would be holding the cyl. in place. It doesn't want to move.....didn't want to get ruff right off the bat
  13. Ken B

    Repopped Fender Badges-where to buy quality badges?

    looking for input on where to go (or NOT go) to get new fender badges? who has good looking product?
  14. Ken B

    Anodizing radiator

    Anybody anodized an aluminum Radiator so it's not bright aluminum?
  15. Ken B

    85 K10 donor and parts for sale

    I have an 85 K10 that I used for my donor, needed cab and engine. It is time for it and other parts to go. If I don't need it it goes. Not looking to part out. Someone who has the time and space could probably part out and make some good money. Need it all gone at once. 90% of the parts...
  16. Ken B

    Wiring--Engine Heat Protection

    Wondering what's good to use to protect wiring to the starter to keep from getting damaged by exhaust or engine heat?
  17. Ken B

    In dash connections

    can anyone help with these connections in the cluster area, the black 1 wire connector is for blower fan power i think, the other larger 2 wire connector, black and white wires I dont recall where it goes, nor can i find it. And I have a yellow wire that just has a but splice on the end. single...
  18. Ken B

    PS hose/threads size

    Wondering if anyone knows the size and type of thread on a power steering hose. Looking to get plugs for the steering hub or cap off hoses to stop getting squirted when I try and kick the wheels to turn donor truck/chassis
  19. Ken B

    Front Air Deflector

    Looking for some help/advice. I need to replace the front lower air deflector (below front bumper). I see on LMC truck that they offer a "taller" version but it is out of stock. Does anyone else offer the taller version 5 1/2 vs the 4" ? I think the taller version would be good to get if I can...
  20. Ken B

    Help with identifying please

    are these a type of splice connector or are they a type of fusible links? or what are they if my two ideas were wrong thanks in advance
  21. Ken B

    engine bay wiring- routing

    I am working on engine wiring, I am routing wiring to starter, alt ect. My question is this, the loom of wiring gets clipped to firewall by steering shaft and it later gets clipped to engine (pass side near breather tube on valve cover). As it goes around back of engine is it clipped in place...
  22. Ken B

    metal dash swap

    So i swapped metal dash out, now i try to install the filler piece below the steering column and it is to wide of an opening. the filler piece is too narrow. my guess is I could shim the dash where it bolts to cab to push it closer together....any good logic in this thinking.....anyone ever come...
  23. Ken B

    AMD Bumper...anyone purchase

    Looking at a new front bumper from AMD has anyone got any experience?
  24. Ken B

    Trans Linkage parts

    Sorry hard to get a pic. I am trying to reinstall the trans linkage. the cotter pins/hair pins are easy enough to find, but the spring and coned washer to keep the spring in place....any ideas where I can find these items? My big feet smashed the spring
  25. Ken B

    Brake Pedal Slow to return

    What could be the cause of the brake pedal slow to return while trying to bleed the brakes? Bad Master CYL ? No vacuum booster.

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