Thanks pard, I've made some progress, but need to post up some pics. I'll be back to work on it wed after I'm on my days off. I decided to repaint...
Nahhh, no 20R head conversion at this time. The head on it is in perfect shape, valve seats and valves sit pretty and I'm not out to make a hotrod...
Well, I'm going pretty much full rebuild except I'm only replacing things that actually need it. The pistons and bores both mic'd within spec so...
OK, I haven't posted in a while, but I'm back now. :eek: He's got a straight body other than some rust in the floor boards (not terrible, but...
My wife drives a Honda Element and it's rated at 1,500lbs so I'm hoping to be able to go with that number and then it will be fine with both vehicles.
Does anyone know what the factory rating is for the towing capacity on a 1983 model 2WD short bed base pickup? One of my hobbies is boat...
I found a set of wheels from a 2002 mustang on craiglist. They are 16x7.5 and should have the correct bolt pattern. I'm just wondering if they...
Check to make sure your choke is working too. If the choke is not closing it will create a lean run issue when cold and a lean engine will have a...
I pulled the stock carb and put on a weber 32/36 as well as new NGK plugs, new cap & rotor and changed the oil. Oh yeah, I also drove it up the...
My '91 sonoma SBC swap cost me about $1,500 total including the engine build (already had an engine, jsut rebuilt it) and the swap mounts,...
Thanks for the continued welcomes and it's nice to see some other tech students around. I'll add that I graduated from the Laramie campus when it...
It's your truck so do what makes you happy. We're all going to have differnt opinions on what looks right, but only one of us has to look at it...
And always remember, it never hurts to have a cop on your side;)
Thanks guys, it's nice to find a group of people that seem to understand. As to the truck bed, it is original with a black spray can paint job....
Well, thanks for the warm welcome. I know some of the forums I visit are leary when they start to smell bacon;) It seems you guys are top notch...
Well, if 30 is going to be easy then I may need to change my goals for something a little loftier;) I enjoy a challenge more than anything:)...
I just wanted to introduce myself and tell you a little about who I am. First off I'm a father of twin girls and seriously addicted to racing and...
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