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    98 sierra misfires at a loss

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    98 sierra misfires at a loss

    also as i rev it up the #8 cylinder stops misfiring and only #2 will misfire.
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    98 sierra misfires at a loss

    hey guys so ive been working on a 98 gmc sierra with a 5.7. it has a code p0300 and my scan tool shows me 2&8 are missing hard and bad but the rest are fine. fuel trims show me the passenger bank with the misfires are running lean with a +20-24% fuel trim. the entire fuel system has been...
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    Fuel mileage way down

    have you checked timing? also do you have a Check engine light on?
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    Stiff throttle pedal only with engine running.

    even though it only does it with the engine running?
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    Stiff throttle pedal only with engine running.

    Hey guys i have a 1992 single cab long box chevy silverado with a 4.3 5 speed manual. i recently put an engine in this truck and it's my first chevy. so something that i found makes it a tad bit hard to drive is the gas pedel is stiff only with the engine running. as i push on it there is...
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    Thank you I really appreciate that kennythewelder.
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    I successfully did it. i ended up using A slave cylinder from a 95 dodge ram with the 5.9 which had a 1"bore slave cylinder with a roll pin style and a bleeder screw. I reamed out the mounting plate off the silverado slave cylinder which was held in place by a cir-clip and then fit it over the...
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    thank you for the advice i will defiantly consider it but mine is an external slave cylinder not internal so im not sure if the external slaves had that problem.
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    well just an update it looks like ill be able to retrofit a Beretta or camaro slave cylinder to the truck. the Beretta slave bore is 1-1/4 bore and the camaro has a 1 inch bore vs the truck .787 inch bore which in turn should make a significant difference. i'll stay posted.
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    yes exactly right, today i tried taking the old rod and grinding some off but the slave cylinder maxed out or something and the clutch pedal just stopped.
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    if anyone can help please. this issue is making it difficult to smoothly down shift.
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    New clutch high engagement point?

    Alright so i just put a motor in my 1992 chevy k1500 4x4 5 speed single cab long box pickup and along with it i put in new gaskets and of course a new clutch I've been driving it around and the clutch is uncomfortably high in the engagement point it also has a new hydraulic clutch system and i...
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    Clutch engagement point.

    thank you! just wondering how many miles when you got the clutch replaced?
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    Clutch engagement point.

    really? that's reliving to hear it's actually getting engine i started today but anything significant you did? aftermarket clutch?
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