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    Connecting rod orientation

    Hi, this is my first engine rebuild on a chevy c1500 4.3 vortec with the internal balance shaft, and I got a little carried away when tearing it down and did not mark the connecting rods and caps when I removed them. They have a dimple on them which I assume is to face them the correct way but...
  2. gt500fiveh

    Can i put a blazer steering column in a 1994 c1500?

    Ok guys, might be a silly question, but can i put a blazer steering column in my 1994 chevrolet c1500 wt? i have to put a new one in since my cousin busted my old one and i was wondering since its the only one i have laying around. anything helps thanks!
  3. HaremStorm

    Semi-urgent engine problems pt2

    Hey all, new day. New issues. Truck desc. is in the signature. (Duckie) it's sounding like I'm missing 4/6 cyl. on top of my old issues (see attached links for video and previous post) it's really the full package. Spits sputters backfires through exhaust extremely rich to the point fuel is all...
  4. Bluey Chevy

    18" rims and 255/70R18 tires on 98 4.3K1500

    I put Bridgestone Deullers in above size on stock 2008 Silverado rims Truck came with worn 265/65 R18 I'm liking the look and performance. Very truck looking, just to edge of wheelwell, not bulgy. Nimble compared to prior. I used gps to check speed. Speedo was lower than actual. On the...
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    Crank, Spark, No Fuel after changing clutch line assembly

    not sure if this is the right place to ask this but here goes: I have a 1995 4.3 vortec with man trans. I had to drop the pan and replace bearings and during that process I developed a pinhole leak in my hydrolic clutch line. So I figure I'd just replace the whole assembly. Got that done, bled...
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    96 4.3 throwing codes after cap and rotor replacement

    my 96 4.3 is giving me codes p0102 p1345 p0700 after changing cap a rotor and air filter. The truck will start up and run fine.
  7. Cheyenne97

    1997 Cheyenne

    1997 C1500 with the 4.3L V6. Picked it up locally off a guy from my home town. Model year is my birth year. Tags are my birth month. CLEAN overall for having been around and almost everything on her is original including the paint (minus the hood, that peeled a few years back according to the...
  8. 1994chevycheyenne

    Chevy 4.3 Firepower Ignition Kit from Performance Distributor

    Here's a full review of the Chevy 4.3 Firepower Ignition Kit from Performance Distributor. The Chevy 4.3 Firepower Ignition Kit consists of the Screamin’ Demon Coil, Dyna-Module, LiveWires spark plug wires and a brass terminal cap and rotor. I also replaced my Autolite spark plugs for some...
  9. 1994chevycheyenne

    4.3 V6 Distributor Removal: Need Help

    I am planning on doing the intake manifold gaskets in my 1994 C1500 with the 4.3, but the ONLY part of the procedure that I'm nervous about is removing the distributor and then putting it back in and getting all that right. I really don't want to have to take the truck to someone, but I also...
  10. 1994chevycheyenne

    DIY Oil Change - 1994 Chevy Cheyenne C/1500 with 4.3L V6

    Today, I did a DIY oil and filter change on my 1994 Chevy Cheyenne C/1500 with the 4.3L V6 Engine. Changing the oil was a very simple and straightforward process on this truck.
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    1993 5-speed 4.3 to 305/350 V8

    I bought a 4.3L 5 speed V6 silverado recently and I was wondering what transmission came on those from the factory? Along with that, I wa wondering if that transmission would be compatible with a v8 swap. I'm interested in beefing up the truck in the future.

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