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  1. GTP51

    New build 454 and the wife hates the exhaust smell

    I have the Sniper on mine and have the same extractors as you (small block 355 worked), I fitted cats and it helped a lot over the previous exhaust system but its still has the fuel smell my exhausts exit just before the rear tyres on each side .At present the fuel table at idle is around 14 to...
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    Repositioning Tilt Steering Column closer to dash

    Thanks everyone for the information , I will do some measurements , the S10 Column is an interesting one, only thing will be finding one here in OZ to compare.
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    Repositioning Tilt Steering Column closer to dash

    I'm looking at ways of repositioning my tilt column forward, as us taller folks know space is limited in the cabin, has anyone successfully moved a factory tilt column closer to the dash? if so please share whats involved. I have already fitted different seats and played all the usual games in...
  4. GTP51

    700R4 wont shift into 3rd

    Same happened to me, 12, then 0 as previously mentioned time for a rebuild unfortunately
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    C10 IFS system?

    Hey Aitch, I asked a similar queation a while back. I have just fitted the complete QA1 front crossmember kit complete with their control arms and double adjustable coil overs and includes a rack and pinion conversion as well. And their sway bar kit it’s not cheap but the quality is there...
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    Wilwood caliper D52

    I have just purchased the same calipers, haven’t fitted them yet, Wilwood state that they are specific to stock 1 1/4” rotors and are direct bolt on for that spec, are your rotors 1 1/4”? If not that would make a difference .
  7. GTP51

    Old, retired guy new to this group.

    welcome from Downunder
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    Filled both tanks - BRUTAL

    diesel runs between $1.85 and $2.20 per litre. 98 Octane is as per my previous post
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    Filled both tanks - BRUTAL

    $2.19 a litre last Thursday 2x40 litre tanks :mad:
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    New Member! Square Body Collector!

    Welcome from Down Under :welcome:
  11. GTP51

    1984 Custom Deluxe Stepside Shortbed C10 from New York

    Welcome from Down Under .....nice Truck:welcome:
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    New here...Old everywhere else.

    Welcome form Down Under:welcome:
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    1987 Suburban Idle Issues

    Having been down this rabbit hole before and pretty much followed the pattern you did, I ended up finding the throttle shaft bushings were worn and allowing air to bypass, and it did not show up when chasing Vac leaks, I replaced the TBI unit with one of the modified ones that you see on Ebay...
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    QA1 Front Coilover Crossmember Kit

    Just trying to find out if anyone has done the QA1 conversion
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    QA1 Front Coilover Crossmember Kit

    Anyone fitted one of the QA1 front Crossmember kits? I have been checking out the various control arm/ rack and pinion conversions. The QA1 set up looks really good
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    Stuff for sale

    Thanks
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    Stuff for sale

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    Stuff for sale

    It took a me a while to figure out that mine was R10 not C10 when I was ordering parts from the US , just added to the fun
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    Stuff for sale

    Hi Guys , I have a few bits and pieces laying around that I would like to sell, PLEASE NOTE I AM IN MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA :) all parts to suit 87 R10 2x8''Chrome Ralley style wheels 5 stud excellent condition have only done 3K klm American rim and centres welded up in Australia have tyres to...
  20. GTP51

    Cruise Control

    Hi guys apologies for the delay getting back, in the end I gave up and removed all the vac and mechanical cruise control components in the engine bay, I will look for an alternate solution at some stage . It’s just too hard playing under the dash of these old trucks, I’m too big too old and too...
  21. GTP51

    60/40 split fold seat needed in Australia

    Hi team , since I have injured my back my bench seat just is not cutting it anymore. I’m hunting for a 40/60 seat so that I can have a bucket style seat and still be able to ride 3 up. Issue is I’m in Australia. So for the folks down under if you can help or suggest an. Alternative i’d be most...
  22. GTP51

    Seat For 87 Square in Australia

    Thanks Mike, I have called around any of the likely and then not so likely places.
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    Seat For 87 Square in Australia

    Thanks Sly they look great, but they are not in Australia Unfortunately. I’m pretty much aware of the options available in the US, however shipping to Oz is a killer and also the $ exchange rate makes purchasing large item such as seats prohibitive. cheers geoff
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    Seat For 87 Square in Australia

    Hi team , since I have injured my back my bench seat just is not cutting it anymore. I’m hunting for a 40/60 seat so that I can have a bucket style seat and still be able to ride 3 up. Issue is I’m in Australia. So for the folks down under if you can help or suggest an. Alternative i’d be most...
  25. GTP51

    New Aussie square body owner

    Welcome Damo, another joining us fellow Ozzie’s , guys and gals here are a great bunch, always happy to try and help out and share their square experiences. Hell of a lot of cluey folks here.

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