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    Need help on rebuilding my l31 into a 383

    The easiest way to do a 383 is buy a kit all pre balanced from a company. I used Skip White. Then buy a block machined from summit . It will have all the proper notching and suck from the stroker crank. Then you can just slap it all together in your garage and be done. You can see my thread...
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    What have you towed lately

    I just towed my hydraulic dump bed 1ton dually 89 dodge ram w/ 5.9 6bt ctd on 18 foot trailer ( about 12,000lbs) using my k1500 96 suburban 6.5td . All week Ive been moving machine shop equipment. Besides the lack of power(and thats not even that bad) you barley notice the weight its towing.
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    Whine When Radio On

    Usually bad ground .
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    2wd 6.5 2500 to 4wd (Help?)

    Why use a cut off wheel you can mix and match parts to make a 2wd 80E a 4wd. Pull the output shaft from 1 to the other. You may have to break the transmission down some but with what your attempting to do you should like you know enough to accomplish the task. All diesels will have the beefiest...
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    2/4/low lights not working stuck in 4 hi

    Odd after all that gave it a smack and ut started working . Shifted from 4 to 2wd no problem.
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    2/4/low lights not working stuck in 4 hi

    I bought a 6.5TD k2500 burban . I just got head gaskets fixed took it out for a drive and its stuck in 4x4 . I went to select 2hi no light . I listened to see if anything was switching in the tcase nothing.Checked fuses all fine. All grounds are present and hooked up. Any suggestions. Any one...
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    A machinist , a turbo and his L31 GMC

    The valve covers I use are aftermarket. Like you wrote though if they have a baffle in on them they will be very effective. I still havent made my catch can. Bought a EGT gauge ,boost and the matching LC2 AFR gauge that goes to my wide band. Im still unsure what throttle cable im using .I tried...
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    Tuned PCM vortec 454 5 speed

    O sorry home sick from work . Im Half alive right now. Again any questions just ask.
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    Tuned PCM vortec 454 5 speed

    As I wrote im more than willing to help . Shoot you can even come to my place , wrench here . Ill give you a hand if you need it . Im not looking to be hired though. There are parts you need to buy to make the transition to the 0411. EFI conection sells the reluctor , coils , brackets and...
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    Tuned PCM vortec 454 5 speed

    Jorge6.5 Shovelbill. I live by both of you in Connecticut. I have HPtuners Pay the 100$ credit hptuners charges me and your more than welcome to use my software. If either one of you are looking for a 0411 swap I have a spare ecm here . Takes about an afternoon to install . Pay the credit and...
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    transmission crossmember in the way

    Reach your hand up in there with a ratchet . You dont need to remove the cross member. I never have. I drive a 97 k1500. Take all the bolts out slowly working your way to one corner with a pan ready so the contents get concentrated to one side . If not tranny fluid will all come out spilling all...
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    A machinist , a turbo and his L31 GMC

    Theres is a removable baffle with a changeable mesh under the AN10 fitting on the inside of the valve cover. The valve cover pcv system was pretty a decent setup if they where for a NA motor. The system connects to a catch can(im building now) also that separates oil from the air. Its placed in...
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    A machinist , a turbo and his L31 GMC

    So the weathers getting warmer suns staying out longer I can start working on my rig again . Ive started building a catch can that mounts to the intake side of my turbo. So I have more vacuum in my crank case . I modified my valve covers where the air filters went I added -AN10 male fitting. I...
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    1999 L31 Misfiring

    Spray starting fluid around your vacuum hose look for leaks . See if the rpm increases. Is your brake booster hissing? Vacuum leak again. PCV valve faulty , vacuum leak Test your egr valve see if it gets better by unplugging it . Clean your maf. Whats your fuel pressure? Pump going out? Bad...
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    Vortec Heads, need help

    Why bother buying vortec heads and spends all that money on machining them when you can get of dart style clones for 399 bare they have everything your looking for out the box 2.02/1,6 valves fast burn / vortec style ports .100 thicker accept 3/8 studs . You can mount tradition or vortec intake...
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