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    1996 454 dies when warmed up

    ok so here I go. it dies anytime that its warmed up an 90 degrees outside. no its not you can drive 1 mile or 5 miles before it dies. I don't know about service records on the truck I just got it this last week off my brother. it was doing the same to him. again I have no clue on the fuel...
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    1996 454 dies when warmed up

    My 96 3500 dully dies when you get it up to operating temp. until then it runs fine and it will just randomly shut off driving not miss nothing.
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    so i had aissue

    i mean the ones on the drivers side that goes to the engine. i have hd cooling an towing packages on my truck
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    so i had aissue

    got the motor back in to find out i had another problem. some how some way my radiator cracked on the lft had side by the top hose. so today out came the radiator then some jb weld for the time being. the in a couple weeks gonna put a new radiator in it. can i do away with the engine cooling lines?
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    Maintance - High mileage preventative maintence?

    Mine had 365xxx on it when i got it an ran fine. But with my lead foot blew it up so i just put 1 with 90xxx in it. But yeah so far thats the only problem i have had. Lost all oil pressure in it. Now some how i got a cracked radiator idk how but it is lol this truck is becoming a money pit but i...
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    Decided to wax my truck todaay

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    motors in`.:):)

    Gave her the seat of the pants test. Man is it neaner then when i got it. Even with 3 42 gears i can still spin the tires on dry pavment with no break. Gotta love the 350 vortec
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    motors in`.:):)

    nice idea ya got there im gonna wait till my gf wakes up an have her help since she wants to drive it
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    motors in`.:):)

    just got her buttoned up this morning. took it for its madden voyage with the new motor did wonderful took it easy on it though. now gotta wait for some help to put my hood back on lol. In case yall were wondering its a 97 gmc k1500 z71 350 vortec sle with 365xxx on the body now. 30xxx on the...
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    new motor but got some questions.

    Im just gonna reuse my old 1 of my motor its in good shape no cracks.
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    new motor but got some questions.

    I got a motor from a junkyard its out of a 3\4 ton van. I know this will sound dumb but is the flex plate bigger on these than my k1500 350. Reason i ask is the plate does not line up to the tc. Im a half inch to wide an a 1/8 inch away from the tc. Any help would be nice. Thanks zach
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    motor swap

    got it out today kinda dicked off so it took a while. found out the motor i got is from a chevy express van. tomarrow gonna drop the new one in after changing some things on it. ie power steering pump valve cover fan oil filtewr adapter. anyways wow pulling it was easy. now lets see how easy it...
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    motor swap

    yeah i probley will. cant work for a week. it sucks man got my bills that i got to pay. plus trying to buy a mkotor for my boat so i can get it sold.
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    motor swap

    ll the motors is sppoesed to be delivered from a junkyard in indy friday. might wait till next weekend to mess with it since i have a couple torn muscles in my neck.
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    motor swap

    it was my first motor swap.
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    motor swap

    5.3 are a pain in the ass. it tooks me an a buddie 8 hours to swap it
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    motor swap

    its coming out of a 1997 gmc k1500. these motors are hard to find here in indiana. 800 for 1 with 80000 miles on it
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    motor swap

    How hard is a 5.7 vortec to pull an swap another 1 in. Got my new motor coming and just qondering what kinda challenge this will be. Ive swaped the motor in my old truck an it was a 5,3 so this mightne easier
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    southwest indiana members

    Is anybody around sullivan or terre haute indiana. Tryin to find some new people to hangout with.
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    my truck doing a little work

    Yep it sages are 3/4ton truck to. Course its a 2010 piece of junk made out of beer cans it seems like. Lol i mainly use are 1 ton dmax to pull it. But hell my trucks got 365xxx miles on it lol new motor arrives next week for it.
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    my truck doing a little work

    1997 celebrity 200 open bow 355. Have no.clue what it weighs.
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    Shop Clean Out - Ebay Headers, New Performance Cam, Ect

    Does anything gotta be done to the motor for the cam?
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    1997 gmc k1500

    im unsure of the noise but i know it aint good cause i lose all oil pressure. but she has 365,000 on it so it didnt do to bad
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    1997 gmc k1500

    http://youtu.be/fT2gFY7ensU
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    1997 gmc k1500

    i just got to get the panels got a buddie that will weld them in for me. then got another buddie that owns a paint shop that said hes paint it for me for the cost of paint. bull bar an exhaust after the new motor in it next week. then rims an tires an im done lol i think

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