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    Please Help me save some paint. Wax coating, what to use,etc

    Got some old GM paint from 66 and trying to protect it. I've not used wax since I was a kid and no not how to go about trying to save what I have. Its getting thin in places. Every time it was washed sadly some paint went with it. My plan is to carefully wash it and wax to lock it in. I've been...
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    MSD 6AL fuse?

    I read that the 6AL has its own internal fuse and supposedly not recommended to add one in because it's something like 1amp per 1000rpm? So is it redundant to add one or a good Idea? Was thinking 5amp or something. Any thoughts?
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    Quadrajet accelerator pump part number

    Hoping to find out if I can get a replacement accelerator pump for a quadrajet without buying a kit. I know they sell them separately for the eddys and holleys. I'll get pics of car up later. Thanks for looking.
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    I added dex 6 to dex 3. Was that dumb?

    On a TH400 I normally put dexron 3 in but was wanting to drive it yesterday and ended up adding 3 qts of dex 6 because that's all I had on hand and really wasn't expecting to add so much. I thought because dex 6 superceded 3 I figured it be fine. Thoughts? @NickTransmissions @Matt69olds
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    To bleed or not to bleed, that is the question.

    Replacing master cylinder and Destructions say not to bleed and also have bleeding instructions lol? My better judgment says to bleed anyway, How much does it matter? Also behind the master was a seal I'm pretty sure is felt instead of rubber. It's in pretty poor condition. I wonder if I...
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    6.2l crankshaft bolt thread size? (Balancer replacement)

    Working on an early 6.2 diesel maybe 81 or 82. Currently replacing balancer and I'm needing to find a longer bolt to install it. Does anyone know what the thread size and pitch is on the crank bolt? And even length in metric? If not I'll find out and post here what it ends up being. And...
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    Is this bad? Turbo question

    Found this when removing air filter. It's clean up to this line of oil. IS this bad? I'm guessing this means I need to rebuild it because The oil seal is going bad. been a while since ive had to rebuild one. No play of any kind so its good there. I just want to prevent a runaway situation...
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    Lawn/ Garden tractors/ Riding Mowers, Cool Mods and tinkering

    Thought I'd start this because I have a couple riding mowers and enjoy using them. Here's my main one It's a 6000!!! (6speed) 3hi & 3Lo Horizontal shaft twin. Good on torque. Big tires. Should probably have permanent chains like @SirRobyn0
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    350 vortec 5.7 lower intake leaking vacuum?? Help please

    I have a 99 suburban 350 vortec. It's our main driver and pretty much only thing my wife drives. It's been down since yesterday morning and I'm thinking its the lower intake leaking because there is a fair amount of oil under upper intake with the spider unit. I'll get pics. So to back up to...
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    Parasitic draw help

    Hey all, I'm working on a friend's 93 land landcrusher lol and they have owned it for years and has had a parasitic draw for a year or 2 now. Has newer AGM battery. In the past I've done some checking on it and it seems like the draw it had for keep alive items was acceptable however the battery...
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    1995 454 tbi fuel pump & pressure recommendations

    Im Helping a friend put in an engine and harness from a 95 454 into a 98 K 2500 truck. In the tank is a new fuel pump and sending unit. I'm hoping to simply replace the pump and use sending unit. My questions are does Anyone have a part number for a good one to use? And Is it true that a little...
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    1995 454 has 2 timing tabs?

    Doing an engine swap in a 95 2500 with 454. Replacement engine has 2 timing tabs? Both sho same. But only one will work. I'm not worried about it just curious if anyone has seen this or knows why? I found it interesting myself.
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    Center dash speaker options?

    Big yellow is finally getting a radio soon. It's been a firetruck it's whole life till I got her. I'm putting in a period aera am/fm radio in it. Only planning to hook up to one speaker. The center dash speaker. Looking from underneath there is no speaker up in there. My questions are. A- How...
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    Temperature control unit w/-a/c fan stays on low all the time?

    It's not for a square body but its a GM and this switch might be the same on some pickups too. Anyways its a 1992 camaro and it started out by the fan not turning off and staying on low A while ago. And now you can see smoke coming from this switch. The fan speed switch works just fine, you...
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    Th400 magnet? Are they supposed to have one?

    I'm resealing the pan on my 1966 c20 with factory original th400. I'm the second owner and I've service transmission a couple times in years past and always thought it was odd there was no magnet. All other transmissions ive dropped the pan on has had one. My question is, We're they simply not...
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    Scout

    Here is my 1962 international scout. Built from mostly chevy goodness...Weather is nice so I woke her up from hibernation. It's been 2 years since she's been out due to a broken axle shaft and carrier. Slapped it together for light duty. Still have 3 wheel drive lol. Thought I'd make a thread...
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    Gave away my LS

    I thought the title might grab attention lol, and this is my first thread. Anyways A couple years ago I parted out a Yukon with a 5.3 and planned to use it in my car. The more I thought about the more I decided I love the small block too much to go that direction. My mom still has the 69 c10...

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