Everyone put your TRUCK RELATED links here.

Here's a few I like:
www.metalmeet.com
www.shopfloortalk.com
http://www.madelectrical.com/index.shtml

i moved the links thread the 73 ppls started over here the other day, feel free to merge it in here if you want.

Here is a great link I found on Google hope it works.It gives all kinds of info on automotive stuff.



http://www.mattsauto.com/index3.html



Vettevet- Old but a googling fool ;)

For 200-4r applications http://www.geocities.com/ramairgto72/BACKYARD/TRANS.html

For o/d tv cable set up http://www.classictrucksweb.com/tech/0307cl_cable/index.html

Engine RPM vs speed vs tire size calculators
http://www.dakota-truck.net/TIRECALC/tirecalc.html
http://www.smokemup.com/auto_math/index.php

cheaper than EAstwood
http://www.airpartsinc.com/

Looks like a lot of good info on retoration
www.autorestorer.com

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://abbysenior.com/mechanics/igniti14.gif&imgrefurl=http://abbysenior.com/mechanics/ignition.htm&h=308&w=297&sz=80&tbnid=lj183ggPx_0J:&tbnh=112&tbnw=108&start=1&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpoints%2Bdwell%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26sa%3DG

Here is an excellent info site. It answers a lot of FAQs if you explore it.





Vettevet

There's great engine combo information at ryans car page (http://www.ryanscarpage.50megs.com/combos1.html)

Three of my favorites:

http://www.californiacustom.net/products/#M-Ron%20Glass
http://www.airborncoatings.com/customer/index3.html
http://calcarcover.com/default.aspx

Vintage radios converted from AM to AM/FM..
Antique Automobile Radio (http://www.antiqueautomobileradio.com/indexF.htm)

Hot Rod Signs, parts, & other cool stuff..
HotRod Hardware (http://www.genuinehotrod.com/Section.asp?DepID=49&SecID=285)

Want 16" or 17" ralleys? Want to widen your 15"x8" ralleys up to 15"x14"? Go here...
Stockton Wheel (http://www.stocktonwheel.com/)

http://www.webrodder.com/
Check the Tech articles, lot of 67-72 truck stuff

http://www.hotrodscustomstuff.com/LinksVend.html

almost all inclusive vendors list has hundreds of vendors listed
Doc

http://www.safestrustremover.com/ Has any one used this rust remover??

Here is a great link for electrical components

http://www.autoshop101.com/forms/h3.pdf

This one is good for casting numbers on blocks, heads, cranks, intake and exhaust manifolds. Also some carbs. WWW.chevymania.com

Another casting # site: http://www.mortec.com/sbheads.html

I posted a Wish list of parts here.

It has a lot of links, so I though it appropriate to repost those here.

Wish list for 1972 K5 Blazer

Duramax (http://www.duramaxdiesel.com/) Diesel - or 8.1 vortec
ZF-6 (http://www.thedieselpage.com/duramax/ZFS-650.htm) manual transmission
Doubler - (Off-Road Design (http://offroaddesign.com/catalog/doubler.htm)or Klune-V (http://www.high-impact.net/transmission_and_gear/Klune-V_Applications_Manual.htm))
Rock Jock 60 Front (http://www.currieenterprises.com/cestore/rockjockfront.aspx) 5.13's ARB (http://www.arb.com.au/air_locker_locking_differentials.htm) 35 spline outer's (maybe Rocks front & rear) - disk brakes all-around
van 14 bolt rear (http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?sofocus=bs&sbrftog=1&catref=C6&from=R10&mppfqy=14-bolt+axle&satitle=14-bolt+axle&sacat=-1%26catref%3DC6&sargn=-1%26saslc%3D2&sadis=200&fpos=14225&ftrt=1&ftrv=1&saprclo=&saprchi=&fsop=3&fsoo=1) with disks & working parking brake - (maybe out of the same donor for the engine & transmission)
Vanco hydro assist brake system (http://www.vancopbs.com/category_s/66.htm)
hydraulic ram assist power steering - (Howe (http://www.howeperformance.com/rockcrawling.html), PSC (http://www.pscmotorsports.com/product_info.php?cPath=102_147&products_id=493), Redneck Ram stage 2 (http://westtexasoffroad.homestead.com/hydrosteering.html) I already have a new box)
"hi-steer" crossover steering (http://offroaddesign.com/Dana60crossover.htm)
39-42" tires with staun internal beadlocks (http://www.staunproducts.com/beadlock.php)on widened factory HD alloy wheels (http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?sofocus=bs&sbrftog=1&from=R10&mppfqy=14-bolt+axle&mppfqy=14-bolt+axle&catref=C6&satitle=8-lug+hd+alloy&sacat=-1%26catref%3DC6&fmmk=&fmmd=&fylo=&fyhi=&mppfqy=8-lug+alloy&sargn=-1%26saslc%3D2&sadis=200&fpos=14225&ftrt=1&ftrv=1&saprclo=&saprchi=&fsop=3%26fsoo%3D1&coaction=compare&copagenum=1&coentrypage=search)
trim, trim, trim fenders to keep tires from ripping them up - maybe some bushwacker cut-out flares (http://www.bushwacker.com/fender.asp?make2=1&cat2=29&search=Search) for a vintage burb.
warn winch (http://www.gowarn.com/9.5-ti-thermometric-winch.asp)(es) 9500 ti minimum
LOW COG!!
York OBA (http://www.kilbyenterprises.com/KE-26710-K.htm)with 3-gallon storage
Ready-welder (http://www.readywelder.com/10250.htm) - Premier power box & alternator (http://www.premierpowerwelder.com/index2.html)
Under hood shower (http://www.premierpowerwelder.com/underhood/underhood.html)
simple dual optima setup - marine switch (http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/producte/10001/-1/10001/245755/0/0/battery%20switch/All_2/mode+matchallpartial/0/0), big fuse (batteries mounted along framerail (http://www.speedwaymotors.com/xq/aspx/paging.yes/dept_id.71/display_id.3455/qx/Product.htmin)in front of rear springs)
Electric cooling fans (http://www.rondavisradiators.com/radgallery.htm) with manual override for water-crossings
elevated gear box & axle breather's for water crossings
"water-proofed" mechanicals for water crossings
functional cowl-induction hood (http://www.customclassic.com/products/hoods/truckhoods.htm) with relocated air-intake
"POR (http://www.por15direct.com/)"ed (or zero-rust (http://zero-rust.com/index.html)) frame for rust prevention
Custom Flat belly-skid plate - "Massage" :lol: floorpan for drivetrain fitment
63" leafs (http://www.alcanspring.com/products.htm) in rear (custom frame mounts with shackle-flip) about 4-5" lift - Sway-A-Way resevoir shocks
center mounted traction bar to limit axle wrap, but not articulation - like Sam's off-road (http://www.sams4x4store.com/index.html)
52" leafs (http://www.alcanspring.com/products.htm) in front (custom frame mounts) about 4-5" lift - Sway-A-Way resevoir shocks
Full "family-style" Cage - kinda like this (http://www.supermotors.net/vehicles/registry/1278/18183-2), but with seat mounts & overhead stringers around the console
full-length 2X6 tube rocker sliders w/ tubular step like All-pro's (http://www.allprooffroad.com/images/stories/rockguards_truck_l.jpg)for toyota's, but actually welded to the 2X6 tube replacing the rockers
Single exhaust tip to exit through p/r quarter in front of rear tire (above rock slider for protection)
custom fuel tank with integrated steel diamond plate skid
custom aux fuel tank where oem is currently with skid
Custom canvas soft top (for when the camper isn't on) - Oh I wish Can-Back (http://www.can-back.com/)would make more than one of these (http://offroad-unlimited.com/gallery2/detail.asp?iType=31&iPic=227)
Tubular bumpers (http://offroaddesign.com/catalog/GMfrontbumper.htm)like Off-Road design's version & something similar in back with full-sized spare capabilities, as well as 60" hi-lift, shovel
autometer phantom gauges (http://hp.autometer.com/products/phantom/package_solutions/package_solutions.html) in factory bezel (http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?t=110613)
additional gauges along a-pillar if needed
tahoe seats (http://motors.search.ebay.com/tahoe-seat_Parts-Accessories_W0QQcatrefZC12QQcoactionZcompareQQcoentrypageZsearchQQcopagenumZ1QQfromZR10QQfsooZ1QQfso pZ3QQftrtZ1QQftrvZ1QQmppfqyZtahoeQ20seatQQsacatZ6028QQsamcmZ6028QQsaprchiZQQsaprcloZ) - (split removable 3rd seat (http://motors.search.ebay.com/?from=R40&satitle=tahoe+third+seat) in rear) in tan
nice sound system that doesn't take up much space (http://www.sirgcal.com/2ktj/)
automated 8" flip-down touchscreen (http://www.stu-offroad.com/gps/jeeputer/jeeputer-7.htm)above rear view mirror for carpc (http://www.stu-offroad.com/gps/jeeputer/jeeputer-1.htm) interface
"spotter" camera's in wheelwells protected somehow (lexan)
front-facing camera & rear-view camera that automatically switches on when put in reverse
vintage air a/c heat (http://www.vintageair.com/SelectingSystemForYourVehicle.asp) system - maybe smooth firewall

Later,

Buddy

TBI conversion info
http://www.binderbulletin.org/forums/showthread.php?t=47254

Here are the GM RPO codes

http://www.c2e.info/rpocodes/

Another recommended performance calculator link.
http://www.ringpinion.com/Calculators.aspx