Chevrolet C/K 10 Questions Maintenance & Repair

1983 Chevy K10 Starting Issue

I have a 1983 Scottsdale 305 4wd p/u. One day out of the blue it became "hard to start". Not a motor issue but a ignition issue. Basically to start it I turn the key forward and then give a little...

Running Bad

I changed spark plugs and wires now spitting and sputtering won't stay running unless u got your foot on the gas.I don't think I got the wires crossed I checked what could it be.

85 Chevy V10 4.3 Liter V6 Bogs Down When You Take Off

I have put in a new distributor cap rotor ignition module coil new plugs wires I have to advance the timing all the way in park it runs smooth in drive it runs but as soon as you give it gas it ...

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85 305 Died While Running Wont Start

ok guys i have a 85 c10 305 also have a problem as well.... i was driving down the highway about 70 mph and it just shuts down. tried to start just cranked and back fired a couple times. i've since ...

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I Have A 1982 C10 Pickup With A 350 Crate Motor In It But Im Having A Probl...

replace, plug, wires not cheap ones either , the distributor,

Starting 1970 C10

how to start my 1970 c10 without keys? thanks in advance

Rust On 1970 Custom10

there's a lot of bad rust in the cab on the floor like where the door meets the floor. both sides are bad rusted, some spots are completely eaten threw and you can see the ground threw it. there's ...

78 Chevy K1p

I have a 1978 chevy k10, and the cab is in pretty bad shape! The rest of the truck is mint!! My project!!! Lol.my question is could i replace it with another year cab?? Im looking at a1976 parts tr...

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85 Chevy C10 Keeps Blowing Water Pump Gaskets And Wont Move

So on Monday I got a 1985 Chevy c10. The truck had just got new water pump gaskets put on because the old ones were leaking and caused it to over heat. So after I replaced them I took it for a drive a...

Signs Of A Bad Pressure Plate And Clutch And Flywheel

How can I tell that there is a problem with my pressure plate flywheel and clutch in my 77 Chevy k10 what are the signs? I have no power in second gear

How To Run Wire From Steering Column To Starter On K10

The wire that is currently going from my starter to the steering column on my 77 K10 has splices in it and looks like I need to replace it.

1970 C10 350starts And Runs For 10 Minutes Then Dies And Won't Restart, Ich...

Can I start the truck and run a wire from the coil to the battery and just shut the key off to keep the truck running?

Problems Accelerating Past 30

Idels great get up to 30 quickly but just won't accelerate any past with it to the floor what could be the issue

86 Chev Died Mid Corner And Wouldnt Start

My 86 chevy k10 stalled in the middle of a merge and wouldnt start back up. As soon as i gave it gas while coming out of the bend the engine just died all of a sudden, there was 0 warning. It would...

Water Pump

Changed water pump. Truck was running good no knocks, no smoke. Drove around town no problems, next mo truck just cut off on highway. Will turn over but not start. Any ideas?

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I Have A 1984 Chevy K10 With A 305. I Just Bought A Newly Reman Quadrajet 4...

So I put this reman quadrajet 4bbl on my 305. I can get it to idle good in park but as soon as it goes in gear, it runs rough. So I adjusted the fast idle up to compensate but now when i cut the tru...

85 Chevy 4.3 Liter V6

Got bad gas at pick quick it runs rough in park and in drive I put veet water remover fuel stabalizer and octane boost checked egr it had some carbon I cleaned it. I had to raise the idle and tim...

My Truck Is Backfiring From The Exhaust And Flames Were Coming Out From The...

What are the correct settings for the screws on the 4 barrel quadrajet carb and the screws for the throttle and the screw on the linkage for the electric choke. It seems like it might be putting t...

283 Rebuild

Could I rebuild my 283 with only a line hone, crank bearings, cam and cam bushings, rod bearings and piston rings? Cylinder bore and pistons look good. Crank has been turned to "0.20. I wanted to go...

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85 Chevy C10 Silverado 2WD Starts, Shifts, But Will Not Go

Ive got a 85 C10 Silverado with a 305, and a 700r4 tranny. It overheated on me so I got a pull from a buddy and as he was pulling me the breaks werent working. I got it home put it in park and let it ...

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