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  1. DavidAlan

    1993 c1500 project

    Your harness can be purchased many places, from https://www.lmctruck.com/ or you can look at another one https://www.partsgeek.com/catalog/1993/chevrolet/k1500/engine_electrical/engine_wiring_harness.html I live GM ,and projects are my fun time.
  2. DavidAlan

    Misfire and rough running 98 k2500 5.7

    I know this will be funny, with all your work, did you do anything simple first? Did you by chance buy bad gas? did you fill your truck as a fuel tanker was filling at same time? or could be the one thing people over look all the time, Change your Fuel filter ,lately? the one thing that can...
  3. DavidAlan

    Replacing Blown Motor, 5.7... suggestions?

    I have a simple question, what does the truck look like ,and is it worth keeping? and if you don't understand about engines ,and you have everyone say do this or that, have you taken it to a reputable shop to have it looked at, before replacing the engine? Now consider this, if said engine is...
  4. DavidAlan

    92 GMC C1500 Coolant Temperature

    I live in the frozen tundra I drive in temps of 102 to -60 below, and I drive a 92 K1500 and have replaced radiator and T-stat and found that air pockets are normal to form, remove that and gauge may work, if not ,who cares, go buy a good gauge from a performance shop and have something actuate .
  5. DavidAlan

    1975 Dodge

    Am the kind of guy who got a truck like that think outside of the box, you have yourself the basis for a wild camper, think of potential ,think of the possibilities ,but alas most cant imagine anything but a truck, this exactly what I would want to make a camper like no other, but hey ,there...
  6. DavidAlan

    Replacing column shifter with a floor shifter

    What look like with 4 wheel drive set up? I have a automatic, with old set up for floor shifter for my 4 wheel drive. Could put the shifter next to it, but this project is way down my list of things to do, I did at one time took my 67 Chevy c10 half ton ,and was a clutch set up, in old days we...
  7. DavidAlan

    Intake manifold question

    So lets open Pandora box, shall we? Changing intake is only part of the equation, what are you looking for? Also do you plan for long haul or short trips?, how many miles on the engine?, are planning to put a better cam in it? or maybe how about a new distributor? there are many way to go about...
  8. DavidAlan

    Catalytic Converter

    On a legal note, it is illegal to remove or modify your exhaust , It is illegal to modify your vehicle in anyway, because of the environmental point, of emissions ,or that said. My truck came to me with headers and 2 cherry bombs mufflers, for who are too young to understand, they are what we...
  9. DavidAlan

    Red98's Ghetto Rig

    I drive a 1992 Rust bucket,see when this guy thinks ghetto,I think its normal up here,see salt is my main problem, you have no idea what ghetto means,till see what my truck looks like and sounds,You can hear me the next county over,and cops take a picture to explain to kids why people can afford...
  10. DavidAlan

    1998 C1500 SLT Interior Light Cover

    You Don't want to forget ,JC Whitney ,they might have the lens as well, then you got eBay, maybe Amazon, the price if you concerned about then, say salvage yard is best bet then.
  11. DavidAlan

    1993 gmc sierra 2500 5.0L any good?

    For all you kids out there, I love my old ,rusted,305 powered 92 Chevy heavy half ton, I haul things most humans are afraid to hold on too, oh wait, you didn't mean Zombies did you? Funny how so many opinions of the Motor, it like the 350 have many same features, I will never buy new again, and...
  12. DavidAlan

    Superchips tuner/programmer

    I have one huge and simple question, are you planning to upgrade anything else besides the chip?, before you spend money.
  13. DavidAlan

    88 350 TBI cold start stumble.

    I decided not to follow all these treads ,but will ask a simple question, if it stumbles and you have done everything humanly possible, now I will ask, have changed the fuel filter? or there could be bad fuel in your tank, dirt may have gotten into your fuel line, rust can be what cause your...
  14. DavidAlan

    Headlights

    I know this might be silly, but before you do anything ,go to your public library or a auto parts store, buy the manual on the truck, this will give you ideas on what you maybe looking for. Wiring maybe involved or could be simply the switch, or maybe a fuse, or a wire that is crossed, get the...
  15. DavidAlan

    Dual Exhaust Question

    I bought my truck used and guy before me, used it to haul a camper on it, like so many out there, if you have stock or duals, its all up too you, my truck has headers and dual cherry bombs, with separate exhaust ,and let say if like that fine, I am 60 and still am a kid ,my wife hates riding in...
  16. DavidAlan

    Vortec 5.7l oil consumption.

    My truck uses a synthetic bled and has over 367,000 miles on it, and doesn't use oil at all, when go thru a quart of oil, usually means your have some loose parts in your engine, some say it normal, but others suggest replacing or rebuilding the engine,will see if I can make a million miles...
  17. DavidAlan

    Would you drive 2300 miles based on these conditions -

    if you afraid of driving it ,go buy a ford,cause your not old enough to drive a Chevy.
  18. DavidAlan

    Can anyone tell me what this wire plugs in to

    Am glad are just as many fools on here as there are in real life, see when GM decided to install wiring harnesses ,they used what ever they had available ,so you may have it for a 2500 or Malibu ,the many different empty plugins was like saving time and space, why make them for so many when...
  19. DavidAlan

    Seafoam OR Marvel Mystery oil?

    I was in the engine and tranny business for 10 years will a very rep company, and they swear by Lucas oil, these got over 400 years of experience between them, from the old timers, and they use when they used race NASCAR. I love seafoam,been using for a very long time
  20. DavidAlan

    Fair price for truck

    I know prices better than most, and will say NDA price give ya around 5 k ,depends on area, where you live, I found a few places where your vehicle I can get around 500 ,but I know what's wrong up front, and turn around sell it for profit.
  21. DavidAlan

    1993 K1500 Double Din/ In FACTORY HOLE INSTALLED!!

    I had to add my 3 cents, if kid is happy, then let it be , Me I do some crazy stuff in my day, For the guy who has 180k in mileage ,I got ya beat ,I live in the rust belt, Chevy's weren't built in the day to survive long cold winter and tons of salt , My truck got a mere 300,000 plus miles and...
  22. DavidAlan

    Do mowers count?? Lol

    I think of this ,this way, if you can fix a lawn mower, you can fix anything ,I love old snow blowers, I enjoy fixing them. My Lawn Tractor is a John Deere ,with mower and snow blower attachments, I find it funny you call 70's lawn mowers old, I worked on mowers older than most who write in this...
  23. DavidAlan

    88 1500 5.0 throttle sticking closed

    Lets make this simple for you,replace the TPS switch on side of your TBI,And everything will go back to normal
  24. DavidAlan

    Not bad for a 17yr old kid with change budget

    dang keys,I got a 92,k 1500 ext cab,I got couple years ago for 700,you will find the tires will cost more than the truck,but who cares what others think,as long as you have fun,and enjoy yourself,there are plenty of guys here who can help you on tons of places to go,and with all your questions
  25. DavidAlan

    Not bad for a 17yr old kid with change budget

    I got a 92 EXT CAB K1500

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