I have found my issue. I learned to take someone's word with a grain of salt when buying vehicles, the ad had said there was new plugs and wires on the truck but clearly they havn't been touched in years by the looks of it. truck runs awesome now.
Thanks everyone for the pointers!
There is no check engine lights and the truck idles smooth. when you slowly give it throttle it seems less likely to backfire. When i get another warm day this week i will go check the firing order and plugs. Does not seem to have a dead cylinder but will get that checked to. It does have a good...
Just recently picked up this 1995 chevy c1500 5.0, and i've been struggling with this backfiring issue i cant seem to pin point the issue. I've put a new distributer in and timed it. Any help would be appreciated
On my 1998 k2500 5.7 I started noticing at the beginning of the year that on start ups it puffs some smoke and smells and it doesn’t happen often, it does it once in awhile. It usually burns 1-2 quarts an oil change. Then today I noticed I had oil sitting in my intake cover. I replaced the pcv...
Sorry for a dumb question but I got a stock height 98 k2500 and I’m trying to figure out if I can clear 285/75/16 with out needing a lift of any kind or if there’s any other suggestions for sizes to fill the wheel well nicely. It’s got 265/70/16 on it now