JoeK, Nice lookin 4x4, you don't see many of those around. you have posted some great pictures on photobucket, you should start a thread on your...
I have been lurking around on here for a couple years now however the one thing I haven't seen on this forum is Build Threads on your trucks. I...
That intake is a nice touch, the hubcaps definitly set it off! you mentioned a late model rear end.. what are you using?
That looks pretty good, I like the pocket idea! a little extra storage never hurts. That heater/AC? unit is HUGE...
just find a 67-87 4x4 1/2 ton chevy and take all the 4x4 stuff off (complete front axle, leafs, mounts, transmission, transfer case, driveshafts,...
This is a long shot... but are you using any older rubber fuel lines? is there a possibility a fuel line is collapsing under pressure partially...
Yes, to most onlookers the large tire crowd are a little off their rockers! however if you can look past the old school "80's mall crawler crowd"...
Thought you guys might be interested in something a little different for a change... http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=783539
as said above^^^^^ if that fails check the fuel pressure, maybe the pump is worn enough that it will only pump when not under pressure...
Hmmm... I recall having a crack in my intake manifold that was also causing me problems with the old 292. I fixed the problem by installing a...
I can't believe you only paid $900... U can't buy anything up here for $900 Looks better with the rear bumper on! A local fella put a front...
congrats on finding a nice truck, can't wait to see you ROD it up!
"street Trucks" magazine (november 2009 issue) has an entire write up for putting a 5.3 vortec motor into an older C10... good information, wiring...
the flanges changed on the power steering hoses around 1980, aparently the older ones had a different thread and flange than the newer ones but...
and another https://talk.classicparts.com/showthread.php?t=8941&highlight=convertible
Found one of the links (about 1/2 way doen the first page) https://talk.classicparts.com/showthread.php?t=6548&highlight=convertible
Nice project, I think the convertible look is pretty cool it also looks pretty cool on the 70's K5's... Here are a few pics of another fella's...
I was gone for 4.5 months to northern Alberta this summer, got home in early November and still haven't found my truck yet:eek: way too much...
sounds like the truck is getting too much air and not enough fuel... I have no idea of your carb history (or 1 barrel carbs for that matter) but...
Welcome to the forum! couple of options off the top of my head: 1. look up a sand blast company in the yellow pages and give them a call,...
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