1971 GMC 1500 Long Bed Pickup

1971 GMC Sierra 1500 Description

• The engine is a 350 that has been completely rebuilt:


• The block was cleaned, magna fluxed, with new cam bearings installed.


• The cylinders were bored out .030" with new flat top pistons and rings.


• It has a 350 HP 327 L79 cam, with 221 duration and .447 lift. New lifters and a double roller timing chain were installed


• The heads were cleaned, magna fluxed, and reworked with new Z28 valve springs.


• The crankshaft was turned .010 /.010 with new main and rod bearings.


• New oil pump, water pump, fuel pump, and reman alternator and starter.


• The ignition has been upgraded to HEI, with new Accell wires and plugs.


• It has a new Edelbrock performer intake manifold and Performer 1406 carburetor.


• It has new Flowtech headers on the exhaust.


• The transmission is a 700R4 overdrive that was completely rebuilt with heavy duty clutches and bands, a new torque converter, and corvette servos installed.


• The driveshaft was shortened and balanced with new U joints and carrier bearing installed.


• The front suspension has been rebuilt with new ball joints, control arm bushings, pitman arm, idler arm, tie rod ends, and sway bar bushings.


• The frame was sand blasted and painted with epoxy rust preventive chassis coating.


• The rear end was cleaned, inspected, the lube changed, and new axle seals installed.


• It has all new cab support and radiator core support rubber mounts installed.


• The brake system has been completely rebuilt with a new master cylinder, wheel cylinders, shoes, pads, and rear drums. The rotors were machined, calipers rebuilt, and all new rubber brake hoses installed.


• It has a new blazer fuel tank kit installed in the rear and new steel fuel lines.


• It has a new radiator, and all new cooling system hoses.


• It has a tilt steering column that has been rebuilt, and the power steering box has been resealed.
• The rear end was rebuilt with new bearings and 3.73 ratio gears.
• The A/C system was also rebuilt. New hoses, compressor, condenser, etc.