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Got the VIN decoded
May 7, 2024
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Nah, not that I can tell. I don't think PO was the swapper, they just threw a carb and MSD distributor at it.
May 7, 2024
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A 454 with cam and .30 bore, that's about all I got till I get more pictures.
May 7, 2024
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When I was looking at the engine bay picking it up, the carb definitely had Holley embossed on it. It was shiny too, like this one...
May 7, 2024
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You know, I have a thought now. The 454 in the truck currently is an orange block and valve covers. I'll have to get the serial to...
May 7, 2024
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Hmm yeah that looks like something I’ll need to get pictures of as soon as I get it back. If that is still intact, I wonder if it’s a...
May 5, 2024
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I’ll have to get my hands back on the truck to know for sure so it’s all speculative at the moment. From my conversation with the...
May 5, 2024
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Yeah, this is true. I haven’t been around it long enough to figure out if they feed into the engine in the same way or not. What would...
May 5, 2024
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The more I look into the symptoms of a bad or very mistuned carburetor, the more I think that’s the culprit.
May 5, 2024
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Ah, I’ll need to check the caps when I see the truck next. From what I remember, the bed tank was a solid metal. Owner said it was off...
May 4, 2024
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I haven’t had a chance to diagnose since it’s at the shop but that might be a possibility. Would a poorly vented tank cause sputtering...
May 4, 2024
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Yeah, I think there’s going to be a slight headache in getting this 454 running right in the 6.5 turbo truck. Browsing a few threads on...
May 3, 2024
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Well, I’m one of y’all now. Truck did not make it 7 miles post purchase and needed a tow. Likely bad gas and a needed carb tune. Best...
May 3, 2024
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You're definitely going to be upgrading your setup if you stick with this long enough. So yeah, bigger is better. Duallies tow like...
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I bought a 99 K3500 cab and chassis dually for $7500 in January. Got tired of breaking 1/2 tons. Truck had 136,000 miles on it. Freshly...
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