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03-02-2010, 07:16 PM
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Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
YEAR:1978
MAke:GMC MODEL: sierra grande ill tell u know i know about her i dont know all the real trems for everything im new to this lol... shes a stright 6 1500 pick up shes blue i named her tinker I was driving home from my boyfriends when i 1st saw her she was only $650... we put in a new carburetor new air filter (they had the wrong size on her) we got her from a guy who used drugs so it kinda fun finding what he used to keep her together such as zip ties an budgie cords... she was stolen so she didnt have a driver side lock witch i replaced! an i need a new steering column im starting her but pushing in a pin right now lol... im just sooo excited to learn an work on her thanks Trinity |
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03-02-2010, 07:51 PM
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Broken Down
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Choctaw, Oklahoma
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
Welcome to the board. Not a bad looking truck either..
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03-02-2010, 09:24 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Zootown, MT
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
Hey welcome to the best boards around from MT. Sweet looking truck I like it
 got any big plans for it?
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03-05-2010, 12:47 PM
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Location: Concord,ca
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
thanks guys!!!! for now i just wanna get her in to tip top shape lol an make her get more then 9 miles to the gallon lol i also just really want to learn how to work on my truck!!! then i will figure it out from there =)
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03-07-2010, 11:33 PM
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The One And Only !!!
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Hole in the woods Florida
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
Welcome Aboard Trinity !
Sharp lookin rig, Hope you don't get nose bleeds drivin it.... 
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Last edited by Restrorob; 03-07-2010 at 11:35 PM. |
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03-08-2010, 02:47 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Concord,ca
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
i have a dumb qustion... dont really have anyone else to ask... u know the black hose under my hood the one from my air filter to the black thing lol (sorry guys im trying) it keeps getting holes now i cant find any place that has it in stock... but someone told me that could be messing with my gas milage what do u guys think (ive taped it shout till i can find somewhere that has it)
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03-08-2010, 03:16 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Pepperell,Mass
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
Welcome to the site.
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03-08-2010, 06:02 PM
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The One And Only !!!
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Hole in the woods Florida
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
There are no dumb questions Trinity so any you have just ask away, We enjoy helping each other out around here.
There are a couple hoses that may run from your air filter, Can you post a pic of the one in question ?
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93 Jeep XJ 88 Buick La Sabra Toys; 88 TA-GTA in the works.... 97 GMC Ext. Cab 502 Crate 5 Spd......Sucks Gas But Haulz Azz ! The primary function of an Engineer is to make it difficult for the Fabricator and impossible for the Mechanic. "Why go out preserved when you can go out beat up, worn out, sliding in sideways screaming, Holy Sh!t What A Ride" !!!
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03-08-2010, 09:36 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Concord,ca
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
its the big one that looks like an accordion lol the 1st pic has it its zip tied on lol when i looked it up they called the air intake hose... its pooring rain right now ill try to get a pic when it stops
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03-30-2010, 10:03 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Concord,ca
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Re: Hi!!!! i just bought a 1978 GMC sierra grande
hi sorry its taken so long but its the part i circaled in the green lol sorry
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