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    Komet reacted to Supercharged111's post in the thread My K1500 DD Tow Pig with Like Like.
    Got something in the mail yesterday. Dually wheel cylinders, hopefully they're not overkill. If they are I'll have to change out for...
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    This last week I welded up a large parts shelf for the shop. I was hoping to get some work done on getting the shelf into the shop, and...
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    Komet reacted to Erik the Awful's post in the thread '89 Stepside "Way Cool Jr." with Like Like.
    So it's been a couple weeks and it's been crazy busy. I discovered the fuel pump is fine (ish). One of the Sniper's harnesses dropped...
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    Komet reacted to Supercharged111's post in the thread Cam choice- LT1 or summit 8800? with Like Like.
    Less overlap builds less cylinder pressure, this is part of the equation for OEMs ditching EGRs. Less cylinder pressure = less torque...
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    Komet replied to the thread Cam choice- LT1 or summit 8800?.
    Well I'm not an expert but I was under the impression a wide LSA is good for low end power because less overlap builds cylinder pressure...
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    Komet replied to the thread Cam choice- LT1 or summit 8800?.
    LT1 cam will probably do you just fine, Summit cam likely picks up a bit of power on the top end.
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    Komet replied to the thread Barn Find IROC-Z.
    Jammed some wires into the coil and tested it again, it's not the problem. I don't know what it is yet, but I think I know what it is...
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    Komet reacted to Road Trip's post in the thread Truck is dead, looking for suggestions. with Like Like.
    You have described a battery that, instead of an external parasitic draw flattening it, the battery was self-discharging itself in one...
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    Check amp draw on battery with key off, switch with known good fully charged battery and see if it does something different.
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    Komet reacted to Road Trip's post in the thread Big Booty Judy with Like Like.
    I voted with my wallet for the exact same bench seat cover, but in blue to match my truck: (Chore Truck interior cleanup, last photo)...
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    Komet reacted to Drunkcanuk's post in the thread Engine Fitment with Like Like.
    I think everyone is missing talking about the elephant in the room. That's a wicked nice truck!!!! But have others have said, should...
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    Komet replied to the thread Engine Fitment.
    The longblock should be the same, swap over whatever you need. It would be ideal if you could hear the replacement engine running first.
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    Komet replied to the thread Oil leak 1995 k1500 5.7 tbi.
    I use Fel-Pro Permadry blue silicone valve cover gaskets, no leaks so far going 4+ years on the L98 in my car. I clean the gunk out of...
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    Komet replied to the thread Papa's Pride.
    Oh man it's so straight, what a sweet truck.
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    Komet reacted to Dravec's post in the thread Papa's Pride with Like Like.
    Well, now that I've started the process of prepping this girl to come home next week, I guess it's time to start a thread on her. This...
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