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    Rats... need a new part

    Noted that Dorman is a POS, thanks
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    Rats... need a new part

    Thanks. Yes s/he definitely crapped everywhere, had to blow and hose it out :mad:
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    Rats... need a new part

    So I'm investigating a check engine light situation on my '93 K2500 5.7L and I found this under the air filter... damn rats! I've been looking around but can't find a name for this plastic part that the tubing slides in let alone if anyone sells it. Anyone know its name and if it might be sold...
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    Anyone here paint their truck flat OD green?

    Yup, that's what mine was doing badly, finally had to do something when the rust showed up.
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    Anyone here paint their truck flat OD green?

    The prep was fine, nothing is currently peeling as happened with the stock paint. It's about poor quality paint which is why I'm looking for something that will hold up better with UV resistance and general weathering characteristics. But yea it sucks, as did the stock paint for that matter.
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    Anyone here paint their truck flat OD green?

    Thanks! That's just what I'm looking for. Mine used to look almost like that but it faded
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    My 1998 sierra z71 build thread

    Love the olive drab, which paint did you use?
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    Anyone here paint their truck flat OD green?

    Here ya go, it's a mix of flat OD green and flat black, haven't washed it in probably 5 years, just keep the glass clean and hose the mud off when needed The green has faded over the years, hopefully the new paint will hold up better
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    The Stupid Electronics Questions Thread

    I did some searches and didn't find any specifics on this question. In my 93 I want to swap out my non-tach instrument cluster for one with a tach. Based on the service manual it seems the connectors are the same, and my dash has a connection for the tach that my non-tach panel lacks. If I...
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    Transmission RPO list

    Thankfully their report matched the list of codes in the truck. My unknown was XBK which per other lists is a tire code, no biggie
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    Transmission RPO list

    After running into too many dead ends on the free look-up lists I went ahead and ran that compnine report, sure saved a lot of time, thanks. They only had one unknown code. But I haven't yet compared this report to my actual sticker, that comes next.
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    Anyone here paint their truck flat OD green?

    I'll take one tomorrow, it's raining here though so really changes things
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    Transmission RPO list

    I'm gonna be up all night looking these up, way cool :cool:
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    Transmission RPO list

    Thanks, I found this one also http://www.jameshalderman.com/images/RPO_Codes.pdf And I figured out I have a M30 tranny 4L60-E
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    Transmission RPO list

    Do you understand how to use this chart? I'm stumped. Here's a pict of my service parts ID label from the glove box of my 93 k2500, any assistance sorting this out is appreciated EDIT: figured it out :cool:
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