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350 5.7 Engine Build
Can someone give me some direction as to some good books or online tools for rebuilding a 350 5.7. I have been watching youtube videos day in and out and i am working with an engine shop who is finishing up machining my 350 block, crank, pistons, and cyclinder heads. This is my first engine...- Joshgrizzy24
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88 chevy k1500 v8.5.7 radiator
I am trying to replace my radiator and I bought one that is exactly the same size and same layout as the old one, but the trans cooler line male fittings are smaller then the female fittings on the new radiator? Cooler line fittings are 1/2" and radiator is 5/8" What can I do? Buy a different...- Joshgrizzy24
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Repair Manuals
Wanted to get some advice on alldatadiy.com - I heard these manuals on the site can save a home mechanic a lot of time compared to a Haynes repair manual. Considering spending the $30 for the year on an SUV I have that needs some work. Opions?- Joshgrizzy24
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Camshaft 350 v8 5.7 - 1988 k1500 Scottdale
I am quite sure my camshaft is worn in my truck and needs replacement. I don't known the true mileage, but did check compression and had approximatelty 130 in each cyclinder and my book said a newer engine should have 150. If I replace the camshaft, lifters, and timing chains/gears then do I...- Joshgrizzy24
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88 Chevy K 1500 Scottsdale Oil Pan Removal
I have an 88 chevy k1500 Scottsdale V8 5.7 liter. I recently decided to change the oil pan gasket because it is leaking oil. I drained the oil, removed the oil filter, unbolted and removed the oil filter housing, disconnected the battery, unbolted the starter (swung to side with bungy cord)...- Joshgrizzy24
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