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  1. sparky

    smells really bad

    i just blew the tranny in my 1996 c 1500 it also broke the ring gear its a 305 4l60e one piece housing it has 400 plus thousand kls i have a rusty 1998 c 1500 that has a amazing running 305 4l60e 2 piece trans im thinking about swapping the whole works into the 1996 ive read on here about...
  2. sparky

    Truck cranks but doesnt start

    distributor module
  3. sparky

    Fleetside or Stepside

    make sure you get the filler neck there different
  4. sparky

    .GEN 6 454 VORTEC!!!!

    NOT IF ITS A TRUE GEN 6 BLOCK YOU CAN RUN ANY HEAD
  5. sparky

    TPS Voltage

    did i stutter
  6. sparky

    TPS Voltage

    ive had to bend the tab on some throttle bodys
  7. sparky

    TPS Voltage

    ive had to bend the tab on some throttle bodys
  8. sparky

    Cab mounts

    there are different thickness bushings front and rear check that the rears are taller there are factory shims in these trucks check a wreckers for some
  9. sparky

    8 lug 14 bolt semi float

    hey tomb what exactly are those rims on your truck
  10. sparky

    Carbureted Vortec 454 in a 95

    really sounds like you already know it all
  11. sparky

    Carbureted Vortec 454 in a 95

    vortec 454 heads with the casting number last three digits 279 are 100 cc have no provision for egr they are large oval port and will except all big block intake manifolds use the old school oval port gaskets but ps 1500 will not make 400 horse power maybe 300 your vortec motor or all gen...
  12. sparky

    Ever have 1 problem solved then another pops up, of course

    ive fought the tbi woes as well first thing checking fuel pressure my new gm pump made 11 pounds cold dropped to 9.5 with engine hot changed tbi pressure regulator made 12 cold 10.5 hot big improvement in power im running the factory 1991 computer the timing has been the biggest problem...
  13. sparky

    Gen V 454 upgrades

    im running a 1993 bravo 330 454 with flat tops pistons and 10141279 vortech heads lunati flat tappet tbi camshaft edelbrock tbi intake port matched to the large oval heads with the right tune it might make 400 with the 4l80e and 14 bolt with 373 it is better on fuel than a stock 1990...
  14. sparky

    92-94 console pieces.

    what you have is from a burb or extended cab a regular cab base is different mounting
  15. sparky

    'Hypothetical' Swap BBC with Crate BBC

    a 1990 454 was never offered with a 700r4 or 4l60 in any trucks ss or not 1991 was 4l80e if you start putting 300 plus hp and torque to a 4l60 you will have a problem on your hands
  16. sparky

    What fog lights are these?

    that bumper looks like a street scenes item
  17. sparky

    Vortec heads and TBI?

    i have 1999 closed chamber 279 heads on my 1993 tbi 454 stock 91 ecm 4l80e 14 bolt with 373 gears does not have a working egr edelbrock tbi intake and i can cruise all day for 30 canadian bucks in 104 fuel
  18. sparky

    smelly 454

    sorry about the punctuation im happy i spelled it all correct for you the timing was the only thing that had changed like i said because of the etest i have not driven it far enough yet but it pings so we will reset the timing after i mark tdc again on the balancer
  19. sparky

    Looking for misc. pieces parts.

    and on that note they all thought i was crazy for hoarding all these parts
  20. sparky

    smelly 454

    i just checked the timing it was at 6 degrees btdc the garage that did the etest may have moved it and did not tell me i have it at 4 now no stink yet but it pings on low acceleration im running 92 octane ill try moving it back a half degree and try again tomorrow
  21. sparky

    smelly 454

    i hope not the y pipe with cats was 700 plus and they have less than 10 thousand kls on them
  22. sparky

    smelly 454

    after pulling my truck out of winter storage and running two tanks of premium fuel threw it it is getting smelly after sitting at idle in drive thru,s and traffic lights no codes coming up motor has 3 summers on it less than 20 thousand kls anyone have this happen it is a 1994 bravo stock...
  23. sparky

    calling all obs owners

    yes it is a keystone bumper i bought from cross canada yesterday just the face bar i have all the plastics and brackets from my old one
  24. sparky

    calling all obs owners

    cross canada it was bought just the face bar thanks ddaxe
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