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    what size 15" tire with 5-7 drop?

    will 235/75/15 work with my stock wheel or will i have to run a 235/70/15 ? the 235/75/15 are alot cheaper in what tire i am looking at, but i remember djm saying i might be cutting it close with those. i have 235/70/15 on it now and like the way they look alot better, but it is still stock ride...
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    90 silverado 350 overheating in severe cold weather?

    yep it was the t-stat, she lives another day! i love and hate this truck ( my first chevy i have had 5 or 6 fords and loved them, but my dad was a hardcore checy guy RIP ) every time i drive this thing something else goes wrong , but it is 24 years old.
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    90 silverado 350 overheating in severe cold weather?

    thats what im going with first as soon as its at least 0 degrees out here, haha
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    90 silverado 350 overheating in severe cold weather?

    typical hot lower hose, cold upper though, but anything is possible
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    90 silverado 350 overheating in severe cold weather?

    no its not frozen , just checked and replaced this last summer
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    90 silverado 350 overheating in severe cold weather?

    so its -18 in chicago today, -35 with windchill and i went to leave for work and the truck actually started ok . i let it run for about 20 mins or so and it was fine untill i started driving down the block and noticed the guage climbing fast, i barely made it around the block and the guage was...
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    1990 2wd 350 , slips on hard accel

    thats what i figured, the previous owner messed with the throttle linkage and tv cable, which i think caused the damage
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    1990 2wd 350 , slips on hard accel

    so i got the truck running on all 8 finally, but now it seems to shift a little harsh from 1-2 and slips 2-3-od , or slips on all on hard accell. is this thing toast or is there anything i should check? i adjusted the tv, and it got a little better as far as the harshness from 1-2 but still...
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    what rear end is in my truck?

    Thanks, I found a ton of deals on mechanical lockers which will work just fine for me
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    what rear end is in my truck?

    If it is a 10bolt what are my options for a locker or lsd? Its gonna be a slammed street truck with mild performance mods, and will still be used as a truck, and cruiser
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    what rear end is in my truck?

    Not the original glove box, no tag on diff, and yes I do need tires also, I think its a 10bolt I am out of town till tue so I will post a pic when I get home . It is a 1500
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    what rear end is in my truck?

    i have a 90 silverado 2wd std cab long bed , and this thing wont move in the rain so i was going to look into a lsd or mechanical locker, but not sure what rear end i have. any info would help, thanks
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    interior paint suggestions

    thats what i figured , thanks. now i just need to find a armrest that doesent cost an arm and leg haha
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    interior paint suggestions

    awesome info ! thanks, any input on using it on fabric, like the inserts on the door panel ? or should i just use diff fabric u think? i am just going to use as seat cover for my bench seat
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    interior paint suggestions

    i bought a 1990 std cab 2wd silverado , and it was missing most of the interior so i have been piecing it together from bone yards and ebay it was originally blue but is very faded and nothing matches so i am going to change everything to black with grey accents in door panels and trim. which...
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