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The official color of the dash and interior is bronze. Its sort of a brown color. Door panels fade to a maroon color. Dash pads literally explode from the sun. The seat covers fade to different shades of brown. I dont think Chevy used this color in the civillian trucks, or at least I have...
Check the contacts of the bulb socket. The least bit of corossion on the brass contacts will cause the bulb not to light. Make sure the socket makes good contact with the plastic membrane circuit board and the copper on it is clean. These membrane circuit boards and sockets are a big pain and...
The pink/white plug is for the washer. The white/black plug is to park the wipers. The power plug : gray is low speed purple is high speed and white is power. Check for a weak ground. There shhould be a brass strap from the motor body going to one of the mounting bushings. If thats missing or...
Check the pink wire going to the injection pump. It should read 12v with the ignition switch on. If you have 12v, unplug it and plug it back in with the ignition on. You should hear a soft click. If it doesnt click, the fuel cut-off solenoid is bad or you have a 24v one from a humvee and it...
Check the clamps on your radiator hoses they could be loose. Also check the the overflow bottle on drivers side. They get brittle with age and crack and start leaking coolant. If the hoses check out and the bottle, drive the truck around to get the temp up and shut it off. You should be able...
I havn't installed one, but with proper storage the brakes and seals should be fine. Just pull the drums off and make sure everything looks good. You will need to take the brake hard line and clips from your old rear and transfer them to the new one. The rear will need gear oil and the proper...
The only driveshaft that will work is from a Chevy 1-ton longbed with the 205 transfer case. The M1008 shaft is a little short because of the 208 transfer case but will work in a pinch. I just had the tube replaced on mine and new u-joints installed $185 tax included.