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72 Chevy K20 Rebuild

Ground up rebuild of a classic Chevy 4x4.

  • Getting started
  • Body
    • Bed
    • Cab
    • Doors
    • Fenders
  • Chassis
    • Drive lines
    • Front axle
    • Frame
    • Rear axle
    • Suspension
  • Electrical
    • Charging
    • Ignition
    • Lighting
    • Under dash
  • Interior
    • Dash
    • Upholstery
  • Mechanical
    • Brakes
    • Cooling
    • Engine
    • Exhaust
    • Steering
    • Transfer case
    • Transmission
  • Finishing
    • Metal prep
    • Painting
    • Priming
    • Powder coating
  • Misc
    • History and moving forward
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Transmission

SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 2

Jan 18, 2023 Michael Tracy

New parts Continuing on now with the re-assembly of our SM465 4-speed transmission, we break into our rebuild kit we…

Transmission

SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 1

Mar 6, 2022 Michael Tracy

The gears that make it go The transmission we are using in this build will get the same treatment as…

Brakes Rear axle

GM 12 bolt truck axle differences….

Feb 27, 2022 Michael Tracy

The problem As we are progressing through this build series we hit another small speedbump that we thought that we…

Brakes Rear axle

GM 12 Bolt Rear Axle Brakes….

Feb 20, 2022 Michael Tracy

Time to add some whoa So we got the differential installed to make it go, now we need to get…

Rear axle

GM 12 Bolt Truck Rear Axle Part 2….

Feb 14, 2022 Michael Tracy

In this part we will go through the re-assembly of the rear axle and the parts and tools used to…

Rear axle

GM 12 Bolt Truck Rear Axle Part 1….

Feb 12, 2022 Michael Tracy

As was noted in the History and moving forward page, we got this truck with an Eaton 3/4 ton (HO52). …

Steering

Saginaw Steering Box Rebuild….

Jan 30, 2022 Michael Tracy

A place to start We decided to start with rebuilding the the steering box as a first step for several…

Getting started

Sourcing Parts….

Jan 28, 2022 Michael Tracy

Before we get into the actual re-assembly part of this project, I wanted to do one last quick post listing…

Getting started

Setting Up Shop….

Jan 27, 2022 Michael Tracy

To get started on a project such as this you are certainly going to need some tools, and I’m not…

Getting started

Assessing the Damage….

Jan 25, 2022 Michael Tracy

How bad is it doc? Once everything was apart into its major components, we started to survey a little closer…

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  • SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 2
  • SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 1
  • GM 12 bolt truck axle differences….
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Transmission

SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 2

Jan 18, 2023 Michael Tracy
Transmission

SM465 4-speed Rebuild….Part 1

Mar 6, 2022 Michael Tracy
Brakes Rear axle

GM 12 bolt truck axle differences….

Feb 27, 2022 Michael Tracy
Brakes Rear axle

GM 12 Bolt Rear Axle Brakes….

Feb 20, 2022 Michael Tracy

72 Chevy K20 Rebuild

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