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Your noticing the 'silicon dioxide's label was very observant! Your truck must have upgraded wires already. In fact, when zooming in on your picture of the distributor cap shield (which is not upgraded) it seems to show non-shielded wires and plugs! If that's correct, you are set to go! No...

Did you not read my post that the distributor already has the Pertronix? The red wire is the power. If you want to verify, loosen the three screws holding down the dissy cap and look. No points, and will have magnet ring around cam and the Pertronix unit attached to the red wire. While in...

Time to pull your doghouse cover for access to the carb. Check that choke is really off, not just the choke knob bottomed out. If you adjust the cable clamp at a length that has the knob a short distance from bottom, like 1/4 inch, you will know choke is off. Than set the throttle linkage for...

The thunk-thunk-thunk you hear is the air compressor. That sound is normal and you can ignore it. Since air is not needed for running the truck (not used for brakes or anything else) you could remove the belt if you do not want the noise. With a proper air filter that compressor input noise...