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  1. Dads84

    side trim moldings

    It's coming loose at the very edge on two pieces, the ones on back wheel well , behind the wheel. I think if I clean with Q-tip, using alcohol, I might get lucky and it will stick better.
  2. Dads84

    Tailgate trunnions

    I have a older tailgate on my 84. the tailgate came from a 74 ( like the Chevrolet letters that go all the way across the tailgate) the trunnions are different. the older ones have a larger circumference then the newer ones. The parts store only had the smaller ones, and that would set my...
  3. Dads84

    side trim moldings

    I bought LMC's , pre cut , side trim moldings. I cleaned the area where they would go with, wax and grease remover, then with brake cleaner, let it set of 10 min, and attached the trim. The trim keeps coming loose, WHY? I push it back down and a few days later it is loose again. Any advise?
  4. Dads84

    running boards, nerf bars, step bars !!!

    I have seen the hoop steps, but I don't want to put holes in my rockers for them. Looking for something that mounts to frame, or body mounts.
  5. Dads84

    running boards, nerf bars, step bars !!!

    I'm sure this has been talked to death, but I would like to add step bars to my 84 chevy k10 ( i'm getting older, and heavier ) hard to get into my truck. would like bars that attach to front cab mount , and rear spring mount, because of outside mounted gas tank. Anyone have this set up on there...
  6. Dads84

    tail light connector what does this go to???

    Fixed the side marker lights. just needed new bulbs
  7. Dads84

    tail light connector what does this go to???

    That is it ! Thanks, I don't have tailgate lights. So I don't need them. Now to find out why my side markers don't work back there.
  8. Dads84

    tail light connector what does this go to???

    Need help, all lights work in back of my truck, except the rear side markers. does this connect to them? there is no plug- in for this to hook into. I thought license plate light, but they work!
  9. Dads84

    Grille inserts?

    Heat gun is the way to go.
  10. Dads84

    Grille inserts?

    Is it a vinyl tape? how has it held up on your truck? how long has it been on your truck. Where did you buy yours
  11. Dads84

    Grille inserts?

    any idea how to remove the tape. it will not pull off. paint remover? thinner? I think I will go out and try a heat gun.
  12. Dads84

    Grille inserts?

    I don't know what they are called, but I'm going with grille inserts. Has anyone tried to paint these ? Looks like some type of tape, now days it's called rap. can I paint over the tape .I know it's chrome ( stainless) under it, do I need to remove tape, and scuff chrome to paint, so it will...
  13. Dads84

    carmine headliner

    Thanks, I checked , and it is carmine, so I will order from them, although shipping is high, from there to Indiana.
  14. Dads84

    carmine headliner

    I'm going to order a headliner for my truck. LMC has a red headliner, I want a Carmine red headliner ( match dash and all trim ) how far off is red vs carmine red ? has anyone seen them side by side ? Thanks for the help.
  15. Dads84

    1984 Headliner

    My truck did not have a headliner from the factory, but my parts truck did, they have same color interior , and all the plastic trim is perfect. I do need to replace the headliner. So I'm getting ready to order the headliner. In the parts catalog, it has two options, one is for factory...
  16. Dads84

    Hole in roof !

    the holes are different sizes, one is 1 3/4 other is 1 1/2.
  17. Dads84

    Hole in roof !

    Non factory, what are the odds, that one truck from Indiana, and one truck from Alabama , would have the same size hole, in the same location!
  18. Dads84

    Hole in roof !

    What is the hole in the roof of my truck for? I have same hole in both my 84, and 85 chevy trucks, thought it might be to pull wires for bed light, then thought, No, you could do that through the light hole.
  19. Dads84

    1984 K10 Radiator

    When I started working on my truck , I set the radiator out beside the garage. Well someone stole it ( a scraper I bet), now I have no idea what size radiator I need to replace it. LMC shows 2 different radiators, one is 17" x 28 1/4" x 1 1/4" other 21" x 28 1/4" x 1 1/4" 4" is a big difference...
  20. Dads84

    painting inside the front fenders

    Thanks, I will not let it keep me up at night any longer.
  21. Dads84

    painting inside the front fenders

    Has anyone painted the inside of there front fenders? How do you get in all the openings without a bunch of paint runs ? My factory fenders had red inside the fenders with silver on the front bottom. how do I get the same look?
  22. Dads84

    Surface rusted bed

    I bought a 8' bed to use on my truck ( I only need drivers side and front bed panel ) the person I bought it from, put new bed sides on it, then left it outside ( a year or two) with only the coating that was on it from supplier . is there a easy way to get surface rust off? Or will I need to...
  23. Dads84

    1984 K10 305 Headers

    Didn't like the way the A/C bracket was cut ( Per Flowtech ) so redid it with another bracket I had, but my way. I think it looks better !
  24. Dads84

    1984 K10 305 Headers

    So you all know, the flowtech headers 11500 I bought ( per Bucket) fit perfect, no beating with hammer, no removing any part of truck, slipped right in place, the easiest headers I have ever put on! I did have to cut my a/c brace.
  25. Dads84

    Spark plugs!

    The motor has not been fired for last 9 years. Here is what they look like, don't know how many miles are on them.

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