You forgot the part about "throw a lot of money at it" ! ....and come up with creative explanations for the wife when she reviews the bills next...
I just did my floors and rocker panels on my '77 K5. Originally a Tennesee truck, so the bottom was all rusted out. I got my panels from...
I've got a '77 with an NP203 but I don't have the answer to that one. These folks may be able to help you with this info....
I tried leaving off the tail pipes after the muffs. Sounds great, but I was eating exhaust most of the time. I installed some short 2-foot...
Does anyone know of an aftermarket source where I can get a cab roof skin for a '77Chevy K5 ? ...otherwise I'm looking for a cab roof top...
Same problem I have with my '77 K5. LMC truck only offers one ( one size fits all fuel gauge) for my model truck. When the tank is empty it reads...
I belive you are right on the casting numbers and the nickel content. I've got the same numbers on both sides of my 350 block where you...
Re-torque those header bolts!! One of the re-occuring evils of installing headers. You have to keep re-torquing them every few months. Check your...
I agree, If you want to do it right and you don't need it as a daily driver then frame-off restoration is the best, and gives the most...
Don't scrape too hard either or the lightly stamped numbers on the axle tube will come off. Use something like a green scrubbing pad - not steel...
I've got a '77 K5 with a 350ci. 750cfm Holley double pumper, Weiand manifold, Holley Afterburner long tubes, dual 2 1/2 straight pipes all the way...
Good luck with your paint job!! I just went through the same ordeal with mine. I took it to roughly 10 shops to get quotes. I'm not sure how it...
New carpet looks good!! I just got done welding in replacement floor panels on my '77 K5. I have to save money for the carpet and sound deadening...
I used Procomp 9000 series shocks on my truck.They work pretty well. I also replaced the past worn out body bushings on the entire truck with new...
The hood springs on these trucks wear out over time. If they bind up when the hood is open and you force the hood closed it could bend or fold the...
I'm not sure about the speedometer gauges, but the fuel gauges will not indicate correctly if it's a few years off. 1/2 tank indication = empty...
This may be a stupid questtion, but what's the difference between a Chevy K5 and a K10 truck ?
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