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  1. 98-k1500-z71

    Using Fabtech knuckles with RC lift

    I’m wondering if I can use the lift knuckles that come in the Fabtech or similar lift kits instead of my stock ones to maybe help with some front end angles since to get to the full 6” of lift with the RC kit you need to crank the keys a little. Has anyone ever done anything like this? Thanks in...
  2. 98-k1500-z71

    NBS lower controls arms on an OBS

    i remember hearing or reading somewhere that it is possible. i was just wondering if anyone has ACTUALLY done it and can give some personal insight. i have a 6" rough country lift but that doesnt affect the lower controls arms and ive got pro comp dual shock brackets up front so i dont use the...
  3. 98-k1500-z71

    keyless entry

    hey guys, truck is a 98 k1500 with power locks and i got my remote start in it works great. next step is to try and figure out the keyless entry. i vaguely remember hearing that something needs to be done with relays in order to get the keyless entry to work properly. if anyone has some light to...
  4. 98-k1500-z71

    Remote start, keyless entry, and alarm system

    Looking to install a remote start, keyless entry, and alarm system on my 1998 gmc k1500. I’ve look around online and may go with a Viper kit. I’m wondering what else I’ll need besides the kit itself with the remotes and whatnot if anything like a security bypass or something if that applies to...
  5. 98-k1500-z71

    3” RC upper controls arms on a 6” lift

    Looking to improve the angles of my front end. Was wondering if anyone has ever used rough country’s 2-3” lift upper controls arms on a truck with their 6” lift installed. I can’t do the ball joint flip because of the way my dual shock setup is mounted. I was also looking into tall ball joints...
  6. 98-k1500-z71

    *help* truck won't start

    please bare with me as i try to paint the best picture that i can. truck is a 1998 gmc k1500 5.7L 350. a few days ago i was driving and noticed the ABS light disappear (which is usually on) and then the Brake light would come on and then went away and the ABS light came back and then they were...
  7. 98-k1500-z71

    regearing tips

    ive got a 1998 k1500 z71 with 3.42s and a 14 bolt rear. i was going to try and find axles with 4.10s to swap but im not sure if ill be able to so i might just regear to 4.56s for a 4 inch suspension lift (on top of the body lift i already have) and run 35s. i have some buddies that will help...
  8. 98-k1500-z71

    regearing questions and help

    i have a 1998 k1500 with stock 3.42 gears and a 14 bolt rear with 33s currently. Instead of doing a solid axle swap since I don’t do that much crazy off-roading i want to just regear to be able to run 35s. I have a 3 inch body lift and previously tried to run 35s so i have the fenders and bumper...
  9. 98-k1500-z71

    fuel pressure test

    1998 gmc k1500 5.7 v8 replaced the fuel pump because the truck wouldnt start some days until i whacked on the fuel tank. besides the fact that the fuel gauge isnt working everything was fine for about a week. went to start the truck yesterday and she wouldnt stay running for more than a few...
  10. 98-k1500-z71

    gas gauge not working

    i was having problems with my gas gauge and truck starting in general (i would have to bang on the gas tank to get her started some mornings) so i went ahead and changed the entire fuel pump assembly. everything was good but then a day after the repair the gas gauge shot to E. whenever i start...
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