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  1. Rick Reid

    Cowl Hoods

    I've got one of these, have some old cowl vent parts laying around that would make this functional to go along with the Tran-Am vents
  2. Rick Reid

    Panel Bonding?

    hope it works like they say it does, recently put shaved my door handles, still just in primer but looks good
  3. Rick Reid

    Gauges all read incorrectly and vary with signal

    either a bad ground or a dirty (bad) hot wire
  4. Rick Reid

    converting my 89 C1500 over to Rack & Pinion

    who has done this and where did you get parts ? I'm looking for just a "cradle"
  5. Rick Reid

    Blinker issue

    sounds like a problem I had with my 97, it was the red Hazard blinker button, I popped it out, stuck in another, problem fixed :)
  6. Rick Reid

    Post your favorite 90s Sport Truck pics

    here's, still under the knife
  7. Rick Reid

    Steering wander

    I thought I had brake problems, truck would go down the road pretty good, until I'd press the brake peddle then the truck would pull to the left bad. Went in and did a brake job, still same thing. I figured a 30 year old gear box might be the problem, worked at a salvage so I got a "good" used...
  8. Rick Reid

    Rear sway bars (anti roll bars) what got them and what didn't?

    neither my 89 or 97 c1500's had a rear bar
  9. Rick Reid

    Unusual Rear Tire Wear

    a heavy right does it for me !
  10. Rick Reid

    Is this 5.7L a secret,96/02 G2500/G3500 vans

    this is the motor I put in my 1/2 ton 3 years ago, I love it ! I put a 700R behind it and a Edelbrock 650 Carb/Intake box kit on it !
  11. Rick Reid

    Carb vs tbi

    keep the TBI ! I swapped over to carb and regret it in a daily driver
  12. Rick Reid

    Legit cowl hood?

    IMG_0149-75 by Rick Reid posted Mar 16, 2020 at 9:12 AMa cowl hood will only bring in the cooler air off the windshield, a fiberglass won't be a true functional cowl, most aftermarket steel cowl hoods will need the flap, and over things to make it functional. I have a "cowl" hood and the scoops...
  13. Rick Reid

    Cut spring advice.

    I cut some springs once, swore I'd never do it again !
  14. Rick Reid

    I managed to kink this line while doing an engine swap and need help

    on my truck i use some 3/8 silicone tubing, a pretty new nipple on the intake and i'm good to go !
  15. Rick Reid

    Air induction; hood scoops

    Laguna Blue or Elkhart Lake Blue, both are lighter than what was on it
  16. Rick Reid

    Air induction; hood scoops

    my truck stays cool under the hood, I've got a cowl induction hood and some 77 Trans AM scoops in my fenders !
  17. Rick Reid

    Coolant type Green or Dex-Cool

    you've been using the green so keep using it, I've seen some really stopped up systems after people switch over and don't do a geed cleaning, it'll look like mud !
  18. Rick Reid

    Help identifying two connectors under bench seat

    the power connector for my seats are orange and black, orange is hot black is ground. should be a white one going to the seatbelt connector
  19. Rick Reid

    I want your opinion - Full Front End Rebuild C1500

    put in new upper Moog ball joints in my truck sometime back, one cracked at about 1500 miles :(
  20. Rick Reid

    Header HI Temp Paint

    anything you put on it will come off, even my Hooker Super Comps ceramic coating has come off
  21. Rick Reid

    Overheating after changing temperature sender

    it needs to be grounded good, you may have to much gunk on the new one and have it to insulated
  22. Rick Reid

    Steering wander

    new inner tierod ends fixed my problem like this !
  23. Rick Reid

    700r4, only has reverse and 1st

    the 700r4 in my 89 Sierra took a dump, all I have is reverse and 1st, I drained the fluid today so I could drop the pan, gotta love those drain plugs, the fluid had what looked like a powdery substance floating around in it, could see what looked like gold dust in it, took a magnet and picked up...
  24. Rick Reid

    Need some advice after blowing a tranny

    I just posted on Facebook that I blew my tranny, I know what your getting in here :p
  25. Rick Reid

    Replacing rear window after color change

    take the old window out, clean the area real good, then tape off the area of unwanted color and paint the area with a rattle can, install the new window

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