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Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
07-20-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,839
Posted By trustyrusty

There is a clip that holds the rod onto the...

There is a clip that holds the rod onto the handle
As far as the gasket goes, it depends on whou you buy it from
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-16-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By trustyrusty

Glad you got it sorted out. Those little details...

Glad you got it sorted out. Those little details can be a real bugger at times.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-14-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

Not yet, I have been fixing more important things...

Not yet, I have been fixing more important things (in my opinion) like tie rods, drag link, stabilizer, (had a BAD death wobble) and a gaping hole in the roof @ the drivers door, which turned out to...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-13-2010, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 841
Posted By trustyrusty

It really comes down to your skill level, and the...

It really comes down to your skill level, and the condition of the engine you now have.
If your engine has good compression and not making noise I would say a valve job. You could do this yourself...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-10-2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,302
Posted By trustyrusty

see this...

see this post---http://www.coloradok5.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2582725
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-10-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By trustyrusty

Do you get anything on high or low beams? You...

Do you get anything on high or low beams?
You can still use your test light at the switch to check for voltage, Just connect the ground wire to metal ground somewhere handy.( make sure it works...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-10-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By trustyrusty

I have the Hayes manual and it shows no circuit...

I have the Hayes manual and it shows no circuit breaker in the switch, just a fuse in the fuse box. I would say to check voltage before and after the switch to determine if it is the switch, and if...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-10-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,912
Posted By trustyrusty

The smoking probably is altogether different...

The smoking probably is altogether different problem. You stated it had been sitting a while and this is common for almost every conventional (non-OHV) engine with some age to it.
Most likely the...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-09-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,912
Posted By trustyrusty

All that you mentioned are pretty much plug and...

All that you mentioned are pretty much plug and play as far as install.
Spark Plugs: #CR43TS GAP=0.035"
I would recommend you do the wires 1 at a time so as not to confuse where they go:icon_wink:...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-08-2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 873
Posted By trustyrusty

I would stay away from starting fluid for the...

I would stay away from starting fluid for the purpose of priming. It is ok for the occasional start.(Just my opinion)
I am not sure about the '94(assuming this is what you have), but on my '91 TBI...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-08-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 26,050
Posted By trustyrusty

What type of welding setup do you have? From my...

What type of welding setup do you have?
From my experience:
Brazing: O.K. but not preferred welds, Watch your heat as it will deform panels.
Flux Core: Nearly unusable, You will burn allot of...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
01-08-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,428
Posted By trustyrusty

Hooligan, You've got mail If your turn...

Hooligan,
You've got mail

If your turn signal works on that side it is not a ground problem.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
12-29-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,428
Posted By trustyrusty

I had a similar problem with my 91. All lights...

I had a similar problem with my 91.
All lights (inc. directional) worked except right brake.
The problem was a connection on the right side of the steering column that came loose. This is where...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-29-2009, 06:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

Yes, that's my worry as it is a crucial...

Yes, that's my worry as it is a crucial area(seatbelt attachment). I'm thinking of making a box channel that welds to the inner and outer skins just to be safe, and also using 16-14ga steel for the...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-27-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

I'm in Florida, but I bought the truck off a guy...

I'm in Florida, but I bought the truck off a guy who just moved down here from N.Y.
Considering it spent most of it's life up there it is not as bad a I would expect. I had a '74 K10 long bed...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-27-2009, 05:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

No but I've been under it and the floor pans and...

No but I've been under it and the floor pans and supports are rusted pretty bad about 3" in from the sides.
All in all, I have many panels to do. Inner & outer rockers, rear cab supports, rear...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-26-2009, 12:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

here's a pic of the aforementioned area

here's a pic of the aforementioned area
Forum: New Member Area
11-26-2009, 11:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By trustyrusty

Her's the pic's as promised

https://blazerforum.com/forum/album.php?albumid=1139https://blazerforum.com/forum/album.php?albumid=1139
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-26-2009, 06:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

Thanks for the link. I checked them out also....

Thanks for the link. I checked them out also. They do not carry that panel either.
Looks like the only to get that area as a panel is to buy a complete bedside. Can you say OUCH$$$$$. Guess I will...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-26-2009, 05:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,720
Posted By trustyrusty

Thanks for the info abig84. I kinda thought it...

Thanks for the info abig84. I kinda thought it might be normal as the Blazer is sitting pretty flat front to back.
Guess I will either have to get used to the look or put a lift on it when I get the...
Forum: New Member Area
11-26-2009, 05:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By trustyrusty

Yea, I was kinda expecting that. Pic's will be on...

Yea, I was kinda expecting that. Pic's will be on the way in a few hours. I just woke up and it is still dark. till then, it is a '91 K5 Silverado 350 Auto with RUST issues.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-25-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

Yes, they were the first place I looked. I also...

Yes, they were the first place I looked. I also went to JC Whitney and every site I could find via Google search.
What's odd is that it looks like part of that area is bolted in. I can only "assume"...
Forum: New Member Area
11-25-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By trustyrusty

Basically I was saying that this site looks to be...

Basically I was saying that this site looks to be a good resource for info and will hopefully take some of the burden off my brain trying to figure things out on my own.
I really hate the sleepless...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-25-2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,743
Posted By trustyrusty

rusted interior panel help. '91 K5

I just picked up a '91 K5 that has the normal rust areas (rockers and lower quarters) but I also have an area that I cannot find a repair panel for. It is in the rear seat, kick panels, where the...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-25-2009, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,720
Posted By trustyrusty

Sagging front leaf's....Normal?

I just picked up a 91 K5 and I am wondering if it is normal for the front springs to be bent downward at the ends. I had a 74 K10 longbed that had the same look to the springs. Is this a sign that...
Forum: New Member Area
11-25-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By trustyrusty

I've finally found a home **UPDATE** pic's added

thank you forum masters for making the bed for me. Cannot wait to get a good night's sleep.:icon_wake:
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