Thanks jetas. I'll try again when I get some time. Side note..... I drained the oil and refilled it with 20w-50 to hopefully slow the oil leak -...
Hey guys haven't done much with the truck lately. Driving it here and there but that's about it. The idle is sometimes really sporadic and takes a...
Hey guys good news! Jetas was right on the money, turned out to be the brake booster check valve. The old one was very hard to blow through, and I...
Pictures of a few things... Currently trying to track down that booster check valve and finally took a look at the carburetor. Can anybody help...
Yeah it looks like it does..
Hey guys I swapped out the brake booster today with a remanufactured one and it didn't seem to fix anything. Brake pressure feels just as firm as...
Hey guys been busy working on this thing... I swapped out the fuel filter but still couldn't get it to run. I used a clear fuel filter and I could...
Well I propped the bed up and took a closer look at the tank. Pics below show what I found. I'm thinking of just replacing the tank with a...
You may be right on the money Perkolator... I swapped out the fuel filter this morning with a clear one and I can tell it's still bone dry in...
Hey guys sorry for the delay. The rust on the truck was really bothering me so I spent a few days removing as much as I could and spraying some...
I believe the 2wd models with the 3rz have a rear sump oil pan, but I'll have to double check, worst case I'll have to modify the oil pan. My main...
Huge pain in the ass, but very rewarding
Kyb shocks all around. Mighty max springs for the front. New inner/outer tie rod ends, idler arm, and pitman arm.
Dump bed!
Hey guys decided to start a build thread so I had a place to put all these pictures that I keep taking. I recently picked up a '78 pickup that...
Thanks for the reply. I ended up ordering these: http://www.energysuspensionparts.com/spf2092bk
Hey guys getting ready to order a bunch of parts for my '78 pickup and I'm wondering what the sway bar/bushings are supposed to look like. I'm...
Hey guys, recently picked up a '78 short bed and I'm making big plans for it. I want to swap in a Toyota 2rz or 3rz motor by using the motor mount...
Hey guys, I recently picked up a 1978 pickup that needs a fair amount of work and wanted some opinions before I start ordering parts. The brakes...
Thanks for all your input guys! I'm excited to put some love into this thing, hopefully make it my daily driver. Quick side question: It has the...
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