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    97 5.7 runs on 7 cylinders but won't on 8

    Same, check on that CMP retard. I went through this code a few months ago. https://www.gmt400.com/threads/scanner-tool-to-set-the-timing.42183/page-8#post-1320079
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    1998 K3500 5.7 Misfire No code

    All of this. Strange it's not throwing a code, or not yet. Mine ran pretty similar '97 5.7 until I dialed in the cam offset. I would check into that. Also, AC Delco cap and rotors only. The other cheap amazon stuff does not last at all I've found. Related...
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    97 non 3rd door rare

    I have a '97 Z71 K1500 (3'rd door) and I always thought the driveshaft seemed huge also for a half ton. Same as your pics. I got the truck in '98 completely stock.
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    Scanner Tool To Set The Timing????

    Wanted to post my experience doing this, I used a cheap clear bluetooth ODB scanner (Foseal) and the Android DashCommand app, with the PID unlock for my truck year '97 ($10 for app and $10 for year unlock). Had to add PID Cam Retard CKP / CMP Correlation to the data grid on app. Spec is +2 to...
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    New to me 98 Silverado 5.7

    I just set mine last week, I used a cheap clear bluetooth ODB scanner and the Android DashCommand app, with the PID unlock for my truck year ($20 total for app and year unlock). Had to add PID Cam Retard CKP / CMP Correlation to the data grid on app. Spec is +2 to -2 degrees from what I read...
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