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1987 CHEVROLET R Conventional
Vehicle Summary
The 1987 Chevrolet R Conventional is an incomplete chassis cab vehicle with a crew or super crew cab design, produced by General Motors LLC. It boasts a powerful 7.4L V8 engine with a hydraulic brake system and throttle body fuel injection. Designed for durability, it has a gross vehicle weight rating of Class 2H, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Built in St. Louis, Missouri, this model offers a 4x2 drive configuration.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, calipers, or master cylinder, leading to reduced braking efficiency.
Air in brake lines
Air bubbles can get trapped in the hydraulic lines, causing spongy brakes and reduced stopping power.
Worn brake pads
Over time, brake pads wear down and must be replaced to ensure effective braking.
Brake rotor wear
Brake rotors can become warped or worn, leading to vibrations and reduced braking performance.
V8 engine misfires
The V-shaped, 8-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Overheating issues
V8 engines can overheat due to coolant leaks, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a failing water pump.
Oil leaks
Older engines like the 1987 CHEVROLET R Conventional may develop oil leaks from gaskets and seals.
Timing chain/belt wear
The timing chain or belt can wear out and may need replacement to prevent engine timing issues.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Exhaust manifold leaks
The exhaust manifold may develop cracks or leaks, leading to increased engine noise and reduced performance.