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    New GM L31 crate engine has awful oil pan noise.

    I would take it to GM, as stated by others, but it could be the pickup is not clearanced for the pan and is tapping the pan like that. I fixed a knock issue that several mechanics claimed were rods knocking due to clearance issues with valve covers that were too short. If the pickup was not...
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    Catalytic Converter

    True, but many also have special rules for vehicles older than 25 years. which majority of the trucks we own are.
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    Holley projection tbi

    How much are you looking to get for it? do you have any pictures?
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    Rear end hum again.

    I filled it out with basic info for a 1993 c1500 the bottom for the 3.42 rear and then the last attachment is if you changed to 4.10 gears. should give you an idea on how to fill it out and change the numbers as you need to as long as the attachements show in order basically stock you should run...
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    Rear end hum again.

    first step: you can select your transmission or you can enter in custom ratios you have on one side. in the drop down you can select pretty much every GM auto and can find the Muncie, borg-warner, and tremec trans as well. the other side is so you can compare any changes you want to make to the...
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    Rear end hum again.

    http://www.grimmjeeper.com/gears.html this is one of the main calculators I use for gears. gives you a ton of variables to calculate just about every combination you could think of
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    Max alternator voltage?

    just crank it up to where you need it, and build a separate regulator for the rest of the truck and use a distro block to separate the amps from the rest of the truck
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    PLEASE help me find mounts for my 4.3L k1500

    Napa shows both sets on there online store. should be able to order them there.
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    What’s cheapest easiest way to get more hp & torque

    look at a stronger fuel pressure regulator spring or an adjustable on reg, upgrade the fuel pump to the 96 and newer vortec 454 pump. mandrel Y pipe from the manifolds, bore out the TBI or use the 454 tbi with the 350 injectors. not really going to make a huge jump unless you rework the...
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    Ultimate Ground Wire Upgrade

    an upgrade I did for my 94 was I bought welder lead cable 2/0 gauge (the very fine stranded wire) the lengths I needed for positive battery lead, main starter lead, and negative battery leads. I used the old positive lead for the alternator positive charge wire and the old negative lead for my...
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    Cats plugged up?

    nothing, unlike the GM starter, the Ford has a remote solenoid that engages the started. but using the ford solenoid will bypass the one on the GM as one less thing to troubleshoot
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    1991 454SS owner says hi

    http://e-bodyparts.com/Car-Hoods/Product-Pages/GHG-102.htm found another site that offers it
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    1991 454SS owner says hi

    https://www.streetpros.com/product_info/products_id/13209/ https://www.bodykits.com/i-24289792-keystone-restyling-442-style-good-hood-twin-scoop-ram-air-hood-with-functional-scoops-ghg-102.html found both of these sites that sell the hood you are looking for. I have the same hood on my 93 gmc...
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    Dual pipes with X pipe muffler

    the only thing I think would give you any issues is the O2, probably have to change it to a 3 wire to keep it hot. I was planning on doing a very similar thing on mine
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    Tail Light electrical issues

    So I have this weird problem. my truck has the original tail lights and also lights in the rollpan. now I have all of it hooked up, and when I turn on the blinkers (left and right) they flash correctly, the brake lights come on correctly, but when I have the brake pressed and turn the blinkers...
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