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Oil Pressure Drop as engine warms

My 1992 Silverado has the very odd habit of losing oil pressure the longer I drive it. It will start at about 30, or 1/2 on the oil pressure meter. As I drive it, it will drop until it gets to about 10 while at driving rpms (anything over 1k), but it will bounce on 0 at the stop light (300-600...
- westsoundred
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- Jun 29, 2021
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
solid brake light, no cruise

my 1992 K1500 is showing me a solid red brake light and no cruise control. I've replaced: speed sensor pads, rotors, shoes, drums brake switch on pedal arm brakes work fine, but the light is annoying. I'm wondering if a switch of some sort has blown that would knock out the cruise and keep...
- westsoundred
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- Feb 13, 2020
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
Is 300 hp possible from a tbi

I have a 1992 pre-Vortec 350 that I am going to have to rebuild/replace at some point and I've been pondering an upgrade. I don't want to go to a carb (i like the reliability of the TBI). I'm contemplating a Vortec long block and possibly a Holley 670 TBI. My cat is gone; the previous owner took...
- westsoundred
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- Feb 2, 2020
- Replies: 78
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
brake peddle vibration

first off, I'm new and thank you for having me! Now to my issue. I have a 1992 short box k1500 that I recently replaced the brakes on. I replaced drums, shoes, pads and rotors. However, the brake vibration I had before the brake job still persists. Any ideas what I might be chasing here...
- westsoundred
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- Jan 31, 2020
- Replies: 58
- Forum: Axles + Brakes