Author Topic: 1986 Silverado  (Read 4790 times)

Offline 86silver

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1986 Silverado
« on: January 29, 2013, 01:14:51 pm »
1986 K10 Silverado. New crate GM 350, 290hp. 700R4 tranny. Shift on the fly 4x4.  2.5" Rough Country suspension lift. Quad front shocks. 33x12R15 Wrangler tires. Split rear window. Power windows, locks, CD/mp3, cruise control, AC, Bluetooth CB w/102" antenna. Everything works.  All new weatherstripping & compass/temp rear view mirror.

Up next:  4 inch suspension lift.  35" tires.  3/4ton axles to get 3.73 or 4.10 gears...not sure which I should do.  Warn winch.

http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3921670/1986-chevrolet-c-k-pick-up/

Offline pholliday1

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Re: 1986 Silverado
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2013, 01:37:29 pm »
Small block power and 35's usally means 4:10's or 4:56's . The 56's are a little deep so it depends on your driving style and the OD in the 700r4 is a big help. Nice truck
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Offline rhino

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Re: 1986 Silverado
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2013, 07:28:21 pm »
looks good!

Offline cvbear

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Re: 1986 Silverado
« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2013, 08:49:12 pm »
Nice looking truck.  The interior looks especially nice for a 4x4.
1984 SWB Silverado fleetside, 350 crate engine, 350 trans

Offline bake74

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Re: 1986 Silverado
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2013, 07:12:36 pm »
     Nice truck.
#1: The easiest and most obvious solution to any problem is 99% of the time correct.
#2: There is no such thing as impossible, it just takes longer.
  74 k10, 77k10    Tom

Offline 454Man

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Re: 1986 Silverado
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2013, 08:03:34 pm »
Awesome ride