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    1977 m880 no fuel pressure

    OK sooo i fix it! turn outs there was a crack in the line right near the gas tank ever so small causing the pump to only suck air...instead of trying to find a line to replace it. I just found a longer rubber fuel line and routed it to the fuel sending unit. The only problem now is i...
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    1977 m880 no fuel pressure

    Ok so update 1. I discconected the rubber in line to the fuel pump and put some gas in a separate container and put the hose into it. When cranking the engine i got fuel pressure and it started right up. So that mean the fuel pump is ok and the cam is driving the pump arm just fine. 2. I...
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    1977 m880 no fuel pressure

    Sooo this might be a long post but bare with me. I have a 1977 m880. Iam currently rebuilding the engine(just getting parts together) with my cam with lifters, intake manifold, timing chain and gears and 4 barrel carb. But first i decided to drop the gas tank and clean it out. All went well...
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    ok so got the alternator wired up and the rod in plus a new NSS and harness,and it cranks up everytime.. But sigh now i have a new problem. The alternator is a Powermaster 17509 - Powermaster Street Alternators - Overview - SummitRacing.com and i have it hooked up with a high output wiring...
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    Also if the linkage is stuck how exact will i be able to weld in the extender. Should i take the whole thing back cut and weld then just reinstall it?
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    ok so here is the extension that came with the kit...3inches as you said it should be. here is the shift linkage. not sure if you can tell what gear its in but i know its not in park like it says it is... tommorow ill try to cut and weld in the extension as close to the steering column as...
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    yeah im pretty sure it was in the instructions but..i sorta just glanced over em -_- thanks though haha
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    ok and that should allow it to shift freely from park to neutral and etc?
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    ahh ok thanks alot. The kit did come with an extension but i thought that was for the floor shifter. either way i work in a shop and i can find a 3inch rod to extend the linkage. Doesn't it matter where on the rod i cut and weld or anywhere will do? Also i meant starter relay sorry ill try to...
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    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    Ok so i have a 1977 auto trans m880. The truck used to crank all the time(had problems firing cause of the carburetor but already got a new one on the way). I can previously lift the truck bed about a week ago and decided to lift the cab yesterday. Got all the blocks in place but not without...
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