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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      I sure hope so! And the coil wire seems to be making fine connection, it was also happening with multiple wires, so that wasn’t the...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Update folks! Got alligator clips and tested the main 12v keyed coil wire to ignition switch under the hood. Power was fine, wiggled it...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Well I’m really spamming this chat up lol…. But big update here, not a good one. Found a stud to use as a firewall ground, ran the one...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      @1998_K1500_Sub is there any other place on the firewall to ground to from the frame and cylinder head? The one below the heater hoses...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      And she’s home! First thing it did when I parked at home was have a tach seizure then stall lol. Waiting for her to cool down before...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Going to pick up the truck today! Called them and told em to button it up and Im coming later in the afternoon to get it. Then its go...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Ill actually just pull the plug Wednesday like mechanic and I agreed on, trend with this mechanic is he sees all these "problems"...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Yeah that’s what I think is happening, seems he does great work on mechanical things but the wiring gets the better of him. I think I...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      Upon reading, it seems like 5 volts to the ALDL power wires is normal, because it seems to have a resistor built into the system...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      So I stopped there again, and he’s having the time of his life lol… I decided I’m giving him till Wednesday and he knows it I told him...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Bad running after manual swap.
      This shop is proving to be very difficult to communicate with. Im just trying to call them to speak to the mechanic and tell them to...
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      JPVortex reacted to rehoward's post in the thread Replacing Clutch on 1993 K1500 with Like Like.
      Cool. Thanks for the info.
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Replacing Clutch on 1993 K1500.
      There’s definitely room to get the tcase out with the trans installed still. When you remove the tcase you just have to swing it in a...
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      JPVortex reacted to GoToGuy's post in the thread Replacing Clutch on 1993 K1500 with Like Like.
      A low trans jack has twice the wheelbase width as regular floor for stability. Trans is fat, wide , heavy. When up on regular floor...
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      JPVortex replied to the thread Replacing Clutch on 1993 K1500.
      Just swapped my 94 K1500 from auto to manual with no lift, just on jackstands in my driveway. You need a GOOD transmission jack to drop...
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