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1985 Chevy Trucks

The late 1970s and early 1980s were dark days in the history of pickups. The nation's second energy crises affected the entire economy. Pickup and large car sales were hit especially hard. Pickup sales in 1980 fell more than 50 percent from the industry's best year of 1978. Sales began to recover in 1981 with a tiny increase over 1980 and continuously rose every succeeding year.

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1985 Chevy TrucksChevy's most notable change was the introduction the Vortec V6 with a 4-barrel carbureator during 1985. Grille was once again changed and Chevrolet added the "Custom Two-Tone" paint option. The Vortec 4300 is a 90° V6 truck engine, replacing the Chevrolet 250 in light trucks and 200 cu in (3.3 L) and 229 cu in (3.8 L) 90-degree V6s in passenger cars. The 4300 is based on the 350 cu in (5.7 L) Chevrolet small-block V8, and first appeared in 1985 with the throttle-body injected LB4 in passenger cars; light trucks and vans used Quadrajet carburetors for 1985

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1985 Chevy Trucks - Silverado

1985 Chevy TrucksThe various engine choices offered by the 1985 Chevrolet Silverado model attract potential customers towards the model. The standard engine to the model was a 4.1 liter I-6 version, while the other engines available were 4.8 liter I-6, 4.3 liter V6, 5.0 liter V6, 5.7L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.4L V8, 5.7L Oldsmobile Diesel V8 and 6.2L Detroit Diesel V8. The transmissions available were 3-speed THM-350 automatic, 4-speed 700R4 automatic, 3-speed Saginaw manual and 4-speed Saginaw Muncie SM465 manual. The 1985 Silverado model had the wheel base of 117.5 inches.

The 1985 Chevrolet Silverado was offered in full time all wheel drive, while it offers part time four wheel drive. New for 1985 was TBI fuel injection system. The four-door cab had the seating capacity of 6-passengers.

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  • nelsongreer01 Jan 10, 2012 @ 5:34 pm | delete
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  • Johnson Aug 26, 2011 @ 6:19 am | delete
    Use a safety cage for a forklift to ensure you are safe. No matter what the forklift is being used for, having a safety cage for a forklift is a great way to keep the operator safe from harm and injuries. Forklifts can become top heavy and flip over easily if not driven correctly or if the load is too heavy for the lift.used forklifts
  • Ed Oct 1, 2010 @ 2:31 pm | delete
    That's correct John.
    VIN, left to right #8 positioned letter showed H, which represented the factory engine was a 5.0 V8, same as a 305 V8.
    My 1985 Chev. pick up,Silverado 10 states the same.
  • john smith Aug 3, 2010 @ 4:00 pm | delete
    this is wrong, the 5.0 liter is a 305 V8
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