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    Passlock Bypass

    Does this need to be done if you have completly removed the ecm from the truck?
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Well the intial try out led to me being very frustrated with a haynes manual! But i think i figured out my harness, my ez tcu i found out i can just plug into my distributor for tach out since msd puts out a clean enough signal. But now i may see if i can jumper in the factory dash tach wire...
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    So ive been away for a bit, due to working 3 jobs and no time for my truck! Well now im down to two jobs and more time, so today im in the pricess of finishing up the wiring amd shouldhopefully be able to fire this bad boy tonight. Well ive been gone i managed to wreck a fuel pressure...
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    My wiring diagram repository (try here first)

    I havent gone deep into the page for my 99 c2500! But thank you so much for your time and effort into doing this for people, im in the process of a carb conversion and putting in a ez wire mini 20 circuit harness and I know this is going to be a major go to! So thank you again and if I ever meet...
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Hey polar do you have a part # for the oil pressure saftey switch?
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Is thrre any way I can fix the pics so they are not upside down or sideways?
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Not a lot of visual stuff to show today, got all the valves adjusted properly I hope! Got the timing covwr on and new pan gasket, then installed the intake and carb! Bad news is the long tube headers I ordered were the wrong ones, drivers side fits perfect passenger side not so much! Fml...
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    I got it from a buddy, no clue on the brand but its for a vortec motor. Ill get a hold of him and find out more info.
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    I got it from a buddy, no clue on the brand but its for a vortec motor. Ill get a hold of him and find out more info.
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Just some updates, damn summit told me the timing gear/chain set I ordered was right, aaaannnnntttt wrong it was for the older non roller style sbc. But thankfuly a friend had a timing gear set for my motor handy. So tomorrow I will be adjusting rockers and bolting the motor back together!
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Got the valve springs intoday well watching my girls! So it was hard to get going on it. Plus my valve spring compressor sucks! But I should have everything bolted on, then time to get my wiring and gauges all put in.
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    And polar I will be sending that pm about 30 secs after I post this. Heres a odd question, could I run the factory pump with a regulator, just hard wire the pump to a switch or a oil pressure saftey switch?
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Heres a few pics of new parts and progress along the way. Tomorrow I should have all sorts of updates for ya.
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Grrr so many fun pics to share but this bs photo uploader thing via phone and website suck donkey balls! Ill keep trying. That or wait till fri and upload a ass load of pics. Either way its worth the wait on the pretty things I recived from the big brown truck man! Plus the work im doing in my...
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    vortec 350 carb conversion, say what!

    Ohhh I have pics to post up in a little bit! I love me some self ambition and the big brown truck! Ohhh happy day!
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