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  1. J

    engine performance Issues,

    I have a rebuilt short block 350 bored 30 over, have running issue feels like it is missing checked everything out new plugs, rebuilt carburetor, adjusted lifters, feels like it misses all through gears up to speed limit, step down on it and acts like coughing and poping through exhaust.
  2. J

    speedometer T-case gear

    I have a 1984 GMC 4X4, 700r4, T case 208, with a black speed O gear and at 60 miles per hour on a GPS speed O the in dash speed O shows 75 is there any way to slow it down.
  3. J

    rear end u-joint

    I put a 85 k20 suburban rear end in my 84 half ton and saw the u-joint was different can someone tell me what u-joint I need to fit it now, the half ton u-joint caps are smaller around the k20 one.
  4. J

    freshening up my 350 (1986)

    I tried the break a ring in half and I couldn't get them clean enough, so I ordered a grove cleaner and scraped them shiny, the ring compressor looks to pull down flush and good, this is the first engine I have ever had this problem with and I have worked on quit a few in my years.
  5. J

    freshening up my 350 (1986)

    I ran a ring grove cleaner around them till I saw the piston shine in the grove. and I also put a rring in the cylinder and checked the end clearance on them.
  6. J

    New clapped out ‘87 350

    You could also get a set of vortex heads, port and polish them, an aluminum intake and carb., would do a good job.
  7. J

    freshening up my 350 (1986)

    Well here goes, Tore apart my 350 to freshen it up, honed the cylinders, new cam bearings and cam, new rings, main and rod bearings, polished crank shaft and put back in the block with new bearings and turns free, cleaned up pistons and ring groves, put ring on and in stalled 1 in it's cylinder...
  8. J

    Front Brakes

    I have a hard thought Question on front brakes, OK, I've been wondering if it's possible to change over my front disk brake rotors to separate rotor and wheel hub like on the front of a 2 wheel drive truck or a car, where you can change the rotor without having to change the whole thing.
  9. J

    Air conditioning

    Have you checked any of the pressure switches, I have other issues on my 86 GMC ,1500, 4x4, we put a serpentine set up on mine off a 98 chevy and i'm trying to find hoses and the stuff to hook my 86 reciever dryer to the 98 compressor, have any of you all done that.
  10. J

    Transmission ID.

    where is Brewers located
  11. J

    Transmission ID.

    I have a 1986 GMC 4x4 1/2 ton chassis with a manual 3 speed overdrive (833) transmission, I guess, is what I can find anyway, where would be a good place to find parts for that, front bearing is broke,
  12. J

    A/C connecting

    I have changed to a vortex engine and all the newer accessories now I am facing the a/c compressor the hoses don't hook up to my 1986 GMC sierra reciever/dryer have any of you changed to it and what parts do I need to change to make my a/c work, thanks to all.
  13. J

    700R4 or 4L60?

    I bought a 1994 4l60e and going to have it rebuilt, an old timer told me the parts for the 700r4's and older transmission's are getting hard to find so it would be better to get newer year transmission for my 86 GMC 4x4, the reason I looked around is so I could find one that bolted to my...
  14. J

    Engine information

    The motor is a 97 350 vortex I put an aluminum intake on it with carb. and a HEI distributor, and the timing has always been hard to set and then you don't have much adjustment on it was starting to think something might be going bad inside the distributor or something, like today I got it to...
  15. J

    Engine information

    I think I'm having a brain fart, rebuilt my 5.7 350 in my 1984 GMC at first when I turned it over nothing but spun over, took and turned it 180 degree's and now it want's to start but die's I've cranked the distributor all the way front to back and have not got it yet, that's why I'm calling it...
  16. J

    Vortec overflow

    I did a Vortec swap on my 84 GMC, 4x4, but I put a aluminum intake on mine with a Edelbrock carb.and an H.E.I. distributor runs really good but the other day it started to dieseling when I shut it off, or some people say over running I think, can't remember if that is from the timing or the...
  17. J

    New Process A833 4speed w/ OD MY6 MM7

    Have any of you tried to get any internal part's for one of those transmission's, I have one I need to put bearings in, so I was going to put in seal's and the other parts also while it is apart. Thank you.
  18. J

    Power Steering

    when we put the Serpentine set up it is on a 97 vortex 350, aluminum intake, edelbrock carb., and HEI distributor, it was a used pump so I will get a new pump and see what happens
  19. J

    Power Steering

    put a serpentine set up on it and a new belt at that time
  20. J

    Power Steering

    Do any of you all have problems with your power steering, works good while driving but when you slow down and go to turn or backup it makes noise and hard to turn, if you have had this problem and fixed what was your fix, thanks.

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