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    $250-ish C1500 Daily Driver

    New rear hankook tires 7-11-17
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    $250-ish C1500 Daily Driver

    4-15-17 new duralast serpentine belt from autozone 7-24-17 new brake lines, passenger side rear axle, front from master cylinder to front splitter valve 9-12-17 new fuel filter, cheapie from rock auto 10-3-17 Free high top topper put on 11-28-17 sea foamed through brake booster line 12/17 new...
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    No fuel issue

    My 88 C1500 with a 305 tbi will crank and will not start, but if gas is poured down the injectors it starts,sputters and dies after anywhere from 3-11 seconds after it fires. I have replaced the fuel pump relay, removed the fuel filter (which has ~750 miles on it) turned on the key so see if...
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    Heater help needed

    Thanks, Guys!
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    Heater help needed

    First, the good: The heater core in my 88 c1500, heats up and works fine. The Bad: It only blows cold air, and none of the blend door motors work, so I disconnected them. I figure that one of the outside air doors is in the open position. The Ugly: Apparently Red Green must have worked on my...
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    No fm radio

    Does the alpine unit fit where the stock radio is or do I have to put it in the middle of the dash. I'll just buy a stock one from the junkyard if I can't find one that will fit in the stock location. I absolutely hate the idea of reaching across the dash to change the station. Then if the radio...
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    No fm radio

    Ever since I bought my truck i have had no fm radio, it picks up am ok. So far I have replaced the antenna, and wire to the back of the radio. Still, When i turn it to fm it is dead, no static, nothing. Clock works and the am radio and presets all work
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    Alternative cluster options

    Has anyone tried an S10/Jimmy, Astro Van, TopKick/Kodiak cluster? Would they fit? What is involved with the swap? If you did the swap, add some pics below
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    Strange Rear Brake Line Leak

    will the master cylinder be ok?
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    Strange Rear Brake Line Leak

    I've only drove it +/- 25 miles since it got bad
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    Strange Rear Brake Line Leak

    Last fall, i was backing up going no more than 5 mph and slammed on the brakes (to avoid hitting a big rock). All the sudden the brake system warning light came on, and the brake pedal mashed down a ways, not to the floor. After leaving it sit 3 1/2 months, I drove it and had to add fluid every...
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    $250-ish C1500 Daily Driver

    12-27-16 New 215r15 front tires, fixed bead leak on passenger side 2-1-17, a new windshield, wiper blades, and three bulbs. Back up light, right front blinker, left front pkg. light
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    $250-ish C1500 Daily Driver

    Also on 9/22 I yanked off the air deflector under the bumper, It was missing a chunk
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    $250-ish C1500 Daily Driver

    Forgot to add: 9-22-16 I removed the under hood insulation (mouse attack) and I replaced the starter with a gear reduction one (Delco PMGR) on 1-25-17
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