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It could be a bad oil pressure sensor. You need to have the oil pressure checked with a mechanical gauge. If the oil pressure sensor connector is full of oil the sensor is bad

I am assuming it ran when you pulled it out. What all did you do to the engine?

Welcome from the Mitten. Nice truck

These heads did not come on trucks. 96 only Gen 2 LT1 reverse flow cooling, Camaro, Firebird, or Corvette

Welcome from the Mitten

Welcome from the Mitten

You can use a multimeter to check for battery draw, use the 10 amp side and connect the meter between the battery and either cable. Start pulling fuses if you have a draw as indicated by the meter, if the fuses don't make any difference, disconnect the alt and voltage regulator. Do one fuse at a...

A 3sp is a lot easier than the modern 4,5,6,8 and10 speed trans. Get a book about the 727 or watch YouTube videos

Temps from mid 40's to high 60's this past week. Only the largest of snow piles are left. A thunderstorm rolled through early this morning, I guess spring is just around the corner. I pulled the trans out of my Colorado today, it has a issue with reverse, it engages, but it will slip. I have a...

Welcome from the Mitten. Nice looking project

Welcome from the Mitten, nice project

For header gasket woes, check out rem-flex. I used them on some stubborn headers with great results Remflex Exhaust Header / Manifold Gaskets

Mid week warm up coming, then cool down by the weekend. The temp roller coaster is coming

The weather has been up and down the last two weeks, snow and wind one week, warm up and melting snow another week. Today was in the teens with a wind chill in negative single digits

It snowed last night, about 3" and then some wind later today to drift it some. I got my Colorado together yesterday The hood, fender, grill, lights, and bumper are all used. The radiator, condenser, A/C line, and core support brace are new. The paint on the hood and fender are decent...