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  1. swb charlie

    What is the best fitting 2" rise hood for a 1990

    What is the best fitting 2" rise cowl hood for a 1990 c1500
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    Wanting to lower a 2wd c1500 and looking for suggestions

    yes my '90 Sport is running the 3-4 drop with the 15" wheels
  3. swb charlie

    Driveshaft angle .......

    I had 2 1/2 degrees down on my '40 ford hot rod. it planted the rear on take off. but the tranny and rear diff. were on different planes but parallel.
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    Apologies

    and at 80 mph no one will notice
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    *fixed* 1990 rear brake line confusion

    this is what I was taught many years ago
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    Snow Plowing HEAVY Snow...Pic heavy for your enjoyment

    how many inches you pushing? we don't get snow like that down in the middle of Mich. any more
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    Can you paint CHROME?

    I always have painted chrome with a zinc-chromatic primer first then add what ever paint over that.
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    Over riding daytime running lights?

    Army Air is the same way
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    88 350 TBI timing

    I always set my SBC at 8 degrees advance, Most were with out a computer. But the last one I changed to that was a '95. Good Luck
  10. swb charlie

    K1500 in the UK

    Welcome to the forum.
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    Custom Dash / Accessories - 3D Printed

    the '88-94 light switch bracket always seems broken and then screwed on from the outside.
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    Roadside Repair Kit?

    I have found that the tire jack handle, actually the wrench that lets the spare down, also fits the pulley nut for the belt tension. I have used this when a belt came off in nowhere to get the belt back on.
  13. swb charlie

    Engine swap 98 vortec in a 83 k10

    According to Edelbrock the fuel pressure for their carbs is 4 to 6 psi. They like 4 psi best. Did this swap on a '88 a few years ago.
  14. swb charlie

    89 center dash cubby

    I found one on ebay from redneck racing. The add said they had more, hope that helps.
  15. swb charlie

    The forgotten gem

    I think that the truck might be an after market kit. I have seen some here like this that were a special order kit. Awesome looking truck.
  16. swb charlie

    Shining under the hood

    Like what you have done under the hood. Looks good.
  17. swb charlie

    Backfire out the exhaust

    On my '88 the gray/black wire for the timing was under the power booster for the brakes. Hope that might help.
  18. swb charlie

    Anyone running the LMC Special Edition Grille for Silverado?

    My '90 has an aluminum grill that looks nice. It was on the truck when I bought it. I've seen one like it in LMC.
  19. swb charlie

    Heavy steering

    And so what does EVO stand for? just curious.
  20. swb charlie

    Tbi to Carburetor

    I did the TBI swap to a carb last summer on my '88 C1500 short box. It took a lot of time to learn all the things I needed to address. Two important lessons I learned were I should have upgraded to a higher performance FI rather a carb. And Not to think it would be quick. I was a mechanic for 30...
  21. swb charlie

    Ist message from MI

    Just joined . I drive a swb '88 Chevy . Is there anyone else from Mid-MI?
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    Michigan OBS Members

    Just joined, From Mid-Michigan. Eaton Rapids just south of Lansing.
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