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  1. Drauka99

    MY-6 \ A833 to NV3500 Swap behind LS

    Figured I would Post my project. Background, I swapped in a 6.0 LQ4 into my 81 C-10. It had a 305 with a MY-6 3 speed with Overdrive manual behind it. On the engine swap I kept the stock SBC engine placement with adapters and the manual clutch linkage. I used a Sachs NFW 1050 flywheel...
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    Rear Sag on One Side

    So my truck sat in a fence row for 20 years before I got it. Its an 81. The rear of the truck on the driver side has about an inch of sag to it. The front is pretty flat. I was thinking weak leaf spring initially, but figured I'd ask if anyone thought it might be the shackle bushings? If I...
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    Paint rendering

    Does anyone know of somewhere online I could do some paint color renderings? I am painting my 81 and I am trying to decide on final colors and the pattern ideas I have in my head. Truck originally had the off white cab a bronze main color and a off white bottom stripe (deluxe two tone scheme)...
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    1981 "Computer"

    I recently pulled my smog 305 out of my 81. I had the "computer" already disabled with a jumper when I was figuring out issues on the 305. Anyway, I pulled this thing out and kept a long pigtail on the wires and connector for the unit itself. The mounting bracket got bent up pretty good but...
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    Brake Switch Wire 1981 C-10

    My project truck was used as a squirrel/rat haven for a number of years so I am chasing some wiring issues. They chewed through both wires going to the brake light switch. I know the white wire connects up to the turn signal bulkhead under the steering column. But the other end of the orange...
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    1981 C10, 6.0 LQ4 swap with Manual Trans Exhaust Question

    His all. I am swapping out my old 305 with a 6.0 LQ4. Truck has an New Process A833/MY6 4 speed manual in it, with a manual clutch linkage. I am using ICT Billet motor mount adapters to keep the sbc engine placement so everything should fall back where it was with the 305. Plan right now is...

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