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  1. jaybyrd66

    how to lower my truck

    hey guys, got a couple questions for ya. got a 66 1/2 ton 2wd that im wanting to lower a couple inches. just gonna do a quick cheap job on it. im thinkin bout just cutting the front coils. any idea how many coils i would have to chop off for about 3 inches of drop? and for the rear i have been...
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    vacuum advance problem

    got a problem guys. my 66 has an 86 model 350 in it with hei distributor. she will start right up and idle just fine but when i slowly rev it up it will start to stutter like its got a rev limiter, but when i unplug the vacuum advance she will smooth out and rev just fine and if i plug it back...
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    brake problem

    ok guys im totally stumped on this one, ive been having trouble with my brakes for a while now. my right front brake locked tight on me in town the other day after i parked it and went in to eat at a resuraunt and when i came back out she wouldnt move a bit, so i had to tear it down and ended up...
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    need frontend parts for 93 z71

    ok everybody, i have looked all over the place and cant find anyone that has one they wanna get rid of, ive got a 93 z71 and i kinda got it in a bind the other day and busted the frontend, it broke an axle inside the chunk and busted the housing. anyone know where i can find a new housing for...
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    timing prob, i think, please help

    ok guys im bout ready to burn my old truck, its pissin me off more and more every day. i just cant get it runnin right. i can adjust the timing to where it will start good and it will idle and rev to the moon with no probs at all but when i drive it she starts poppin and shit and just falls on...
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    carb problems

    ok everybody, got a lil question here, ive got a mostly stock 350 with a 292 cam and a 600 edelbrock with elec. choke. the carb is only like 3 months old. my problem is that once my truck reaches around 180 to 190 deg. it starts wantin to flood and dont really wanna run and if i shut the truck...
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    carb trouble

    ok, i just got an old quadrajet 4 barrell carb gave to me so i got a rebuild kit and rebuilt it myself. but its not the first one i have ever built, i built 2 others that run great. but i put this one on my truck and it runs strong as long as you keep it runnin but if you just let it idle it...
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    thought id show my old truck a lil bit

    shes a work in progress but shes mine :D
  9. jaybyrd66

    lift

    ok i was just wandering if anyone could tell me if i could fit 33s or possibly 35inch tires under my 93 z71 if i just put 3 inch blocks in the rear and run my torsion bars up in the front. im just runnin 31s right now. thanks for any info.
  10. jaybyrd66

    tranny fluid question

    hey everyone ive got a question i need a lil help on, i have a 93 chevy z71 with the 4l60e tranny. i am just about ready to put the tranny back in, i had to get a new torque converter :( my question is exactly how much fluid should i put back in it, ive been told to put a couple quarts in the...
  11. jaybyrd66

    first drive

    hey yall, im happy as can be right now, i took my first run up the road in my 66 today, the first time it has moved under its own power in over 3 years, man it felt good to drive it just because i know i built it on my own, its the first motor i have ever built and it runs great :)
  12. jaybyrd66

    clutch probs

    hey everyone i have got a problem with my clutch, its the first 4 speed i have ever had to deal with :( i finally got everything put back together and got the engine running after a fresh rebuild but now i cant seem to get the clutch to work right, i can start the truck in gear with the clutch...
  13. jaybyrd66

    new to the group

    hey everyone i have got to tell yall that i love this web page, i have been workin on a 66 short bed stepside for a lil while now and i have ran into so many lil snags that i was bout ready to just give up her and then i found this sight and i have to say that yall know what you are talkin...
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