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    need cargo lamp

    Everything needed to install a cargo lamp is available new from Chevy Duty, but it won't be cheap. About $125 for all the necessary parts. Might...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Aug 3, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    power steering hoses

    Any good hydraulic shop should be able to custom make any hose you want. I just checked locally last week about braided stainless hose. Cost for...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Aug 3, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Banks Turbo

    Either someone has given you bad information or you are seriously behind the times. The GM 6.2 is a diesel engine, pure and simple. Designed...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Jul 4, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Brakes

    > Can the proportioning valv >be keeping more pressure on the left brake? I don't know the answer to that. But I suspect it may be possible...
    Post by: DrMaserati, May 6, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Brakes

    Try checking the rear brakes. How are you determining that the left caliper has more drag? If it really does, then the truck should pull to...
    Post by: DrMaserati, May 5, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    58 Instrument Cluster

    Try United Speedometer Service in Riverside. http://www.speedometershop.com/ Been around 40+ years. Good luck, and let us know what they...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Apr 9, 2003 in forum: Classic Parts of America Talk
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    Swap

    What you have is probably what was called the Camper Special. The front and rear axle ratings will always total more than the GVW, but the GVW is...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 30, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Rhino Lining

    I'll second the vote for Line-X. It's more expensive, but it's far superior(my opinion)to Rhino. But as with anything else, it's also going to...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 30, 2003 in forum: General Chevy & GMC Pickups Talk
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    Swap

    That's kind of an old wive's tale. A one ton pickup of that era will have a GVW rating of at least 8600 pounds with single rear wheels, and...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 28, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Swap

    Trailering package generally included things like heavy duty battery and alternator, power steering, trailer/camper wiring, and sometimes heavier...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 27, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987
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    Wanted - Plastic gage pod for 78

    If I understand what you are describing, it's the instrument cluster face, and you can get a new one right here, from Chevy Duty. It's the part...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 23, 2003 in forum: Truck Parts for Sale
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    'En Valve'

    >Some things that concern me about this product: > >* The theory is somewhat flawed. > >* The fundamental claim is inaccurate. > >* The...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 22, 2003 in forum: General Chevy & GMC Pickups Talk
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    Oil Additives and other scams

    That link doesn't work. Here is a link that should work. http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/legal/ If you check out their home page, they...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 22, 2003 in forum: General Chevy & GMC Pickups Talk
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    Wood Bed - Oak or Pine?

    Oak is far harder than pine and will be much more durable. If you can afford it, Teak would be great. It is the wood most often used in marine...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 22, 2003 in forum: General Chevy & GMC Pickups Talk
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    Speaker Locations

    Have you considered putting them overhead? There is a headliner available called a Highliner. It comes with 4 speakers already installed. The...
    Post by: DrMaserati, Mar 22, 2003 in forum: 1973-1987