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Majoraslayer replied to the thread How to Put a Vortec Motor in a TBI Truck.Hey, if you ever figure out a workaround for the A/C let me know. I've now hit the same roadblock you have with the air cleaner. I was... -
Majoraslayer posted the thread Troubleshooting Faulty Voltage Regulator? in Engine Performance + Maintenance.For those who haven't seen my other threads, this is for my 1988 K1500 that I just finished reinstalling the engine into last month. I...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.That adds some helpful info to a point made earlier in the thread. The Auto Zone website lists that as incompatible with the TBI...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread How to Put a Vortec Motor in a TBI Truck.That's about what I paid for my Chinese clones with upgraded hardware. Someone in a Facebook group specifically recommended the seller...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.Do you know what part number you bought? Auto Zone only lists a Spectre dipstick tube for me, and it's so short that the block asked me...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.To try to give them a little optimistic credit, those online listings for headers usually say "OFFROAD USE ONLY", so you're probably...
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Majoraslayer reacted to L31MaxExpress's post in the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere with Like.
SBC Vortec dipstick and tube fits any RH dipstick block just fine. I always RTV them myself even if they have an oring. I also RTV where...
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Majoraslayer reacted to kennythewelder's post in the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere with Like.
The trick, is to clean off ALL of the oil. I used a rag, with some paint thinner on it. Then next thing is to let it sit, at least over...
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Majoraslayer reacted to Caman96's post in the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere with Like.
This is worth a try, you never know! https://www.car-part.com/mobile/index.htm Just add your information… for part you’ll have to enter...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.Unfortunately there are no salvage yards anywhere near me that have one (I've checked), so RTV it is.
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Majoraslayer reacted to Caman96's post in the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere with Like.
You said 88-98, but they are different for Vortec’s apparently. https://www.gmpartsgiant.com/parts/gm-tube-12552920.html
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.I actually have a 1988 truck, but I bet that would fit exactly the same. Maybe I should broaden my search specifically for Vortec...
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Majoraslayer replied to the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere.I considered trying something like that, but wasn't sure what kind of stuff to use. I'd imagine anything oil-resistant should do it.
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Majoraslayer reacted to extramile71's post in the thread Can't Find Replacement Oil Dipstick Tube Anywhere with Like.
I found one on here if it helps you
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