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    1978-1983 HD front suspension upgrades?

    Easiest and cheapest option might be to re-index the torsion bars and get yourself a stiffer heavy duty shock. I think There is a thread with a...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Jun 12, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    Lower control arm bushings on my 79

    Hey YOguyDA,... Overall, after the set was installed and the job done. The ride is super nice. The parts from Energy were accurate. I have to...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Jun 12, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    carb questions

    Caliyota,... Have you Checked the EGR valve and components to see if clear and operating? Also, check float/fuel level on carb. These may be a...
    Post by: Tacobeans, May 21, 2014 in forum: Engine/Drivetrain
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    carb rebuild

    Hey Beav,... Is this an Aisan carb on that '77? There is a guy that posted a pretty in depth rebuild on an Aisan carburetor on you tube. It...
    Post by: Tacobeans, May 21, 2014 in forum: Maintenance/Repair
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    control arm needed for 1978

    Da9guy... No positive but you could probably use 79 to 83 LCA. Looks like your in the AZ... U-pull here in ABQ has a '78 in the yard and I bet...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Mar 29, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    1980 Junk SR5 Build

    Truck looks great man. Superior job inside.
    Post by: Tacobeans, Feb 8, 2014 in forum: 1976-1983 Build-Up/Project Threads
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    Lower control arm bushings on my 79

    Update: in case any of you folks out there plan to do this job...I talked with Energy Suspension folks and they mentioned that even though the...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Feb 7, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    Replacing Lower control arm bushings

    How did the lowers go in? Any issues? Sloppy at all?
    Post by: Tacobeans, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    few suspension things

    Yo... I noticed the lower bushing in the box... How did these go in? Any issues? I'm replacing mine and I'm doing something wrong...... Any...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: Parts and Accessories
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    Lower control arm bushings on my 79

    Upon further review.... The metal sleeves were left behind, but the fit is not correct. I bought some moo glower bushings, sacrificed one for...
    Post by: Tacobeans, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    Lower control arm bushings on my 79

    Need some help/advice. I'm replacing the lower control arm bushings on my '79 2wd and I purchased the energy suspension set. They indicate that...
    Thread by: Tacobeans, Feb 3, 2014, 6 replies, in forum: Suspension/Chassis
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    Tacobeans

    Hey amigos...New here. I'm the old guy who still loves the minis. Cutting my teeth on my '79 -2wd. She has her share of issues, but the bonding...
    Thread by: Tacobeans, Jan 23, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Introduce Yourself