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  1. joedee

    Cab Swap Questions

    Thanks for the input guys
  2. joedee

    Cab Swap Questions

    yes was told i need my 5.7 harness in the 4.3 cab for the swap
  3. joedee

    Cab Swap Questions

    My 1998 2500 had a very unlucky six months . I have decided to rebuild it . I have found a 1997 gmc with excellent bed no rust with a 4.3 ext. cab which is knocking perfect insides no issues other than engine it is a 4x2 . my 1998 2500 is a 5.7liter 8 lug 4x4 ext.cab . I have been told I cannot...
  4. joedee

    1949 Pontiac cheiftan

    The car is begging to be drove fires up pretty easy clutch is excellent brakes not so much . The car was being rebuilt and the owner died his wife sold it to the local parts yard to make room for her golf cart in the garage I got a ton of parts in boxes that were piled up inside it along...
  5. joedee

    1949 Pontiac cheiftan

    I went last week to pick up some parts for my 2500 at a local yard when a 49 Pontiac was being unloaded 2 door sedan flat 6 3 speed. Well after a little info on the car for 700 bucks it was on my trailer . a new 6 volt battery and some gas in a jug and the 6 was running a few adjustments it...
  6. joedee

    H2 wheel headaches

    Did that right after posting ..finally getting the shop freed up so I can pull the old chevy up in there
  7. joedee

    H2 wheel headaches

    I have been running my h2 wheels for a while now and went to change the brakes yesterday and to my surprise the lug nuts where loose .., All but 2 . Here is my question What lug nuts do you guys use on your h2 wheels ? I used my original ones with my GMT 400 caps.. isn't that the lug nuts you...
  8. joedee

    Thick oil causing low oil pressure?

    Well that is true about heavy oils . I grew up in an performance shop all my life and continue to work in one today and It's a habit of being on hand instead of feeding the local wal/napa/zone/advanced blah blah auto parts store mart .royal purple , kendal or valvoline always here on hand . Or...
  9. joedee

    Thick oil causing low oil pressure?

    b-12 chem tool maybe seems pretty good ..thats about it man most really good engine flushes went away in the early 1990's
  10. joedee

    Thick oil causing low oil pressure?

    I run 50 weight racing oil spring through summer no issues cold start 55 to 60 lbs pressure hot 45 at idle 50 t0 60 at highway speeds . 5.7liter with 194,### miles . You may want to at the least flush out the motor with something . Maybe invest in a new oil pump as a second to last option...
  11. joedee

    My truck

    Changed the oil today wasn't very happy with this . Thanks random local oil change guys....
  12. joedee

    1999 Chevrolet CCSB Dually

    Man the things i'd like to do to that ..But my wife has to good of an alibi and alot of sink holes in Kentucky ..
  13. joedee

    pic request of 315/75r16 on 6 inch lift

    i likes it ..
  14. joedee

    Radio wont hold memory other issues along with it

    yep all fuses are good .. I would hate to rip into the dash at this point just annoying me .. I am working on brake lights as top priority ..hopefully I will just come up on the other issue and kill 2 birds with one stone
  15. joedee

    My truck

    next issues to address is electrical body and paint .. For this the truck is being dismantled . Cab bushings suspension bushings and carpet repairs . I have few bugs in the brake lights and radio memory to figure out
  16. joedee

    Radio wont hold memory other issues along with it

    dome light works and the fuse has never blown ... so i am thinking body ground
  17. joedee

    Radio wont hold memory other issues along with it

    I recently noticed my factory radio in my 1998 ECSB 2500 will not hold any memory . When I restart the truck it defaults to am channels and will not hold presets . I have noticed no power points or cig lighter and no power seat all at the same time . On top of this my brake lights stopped...
  18. joedee

    Starts then dies

    I assume you unhooked the battery for a bit too...?
  19. joedee

    Starts then dies

    Did you check the security fuse .. mine did this , fire right up and shut right back down ..ended up being the fuse in the dash fuse panel #21 on my 1998
  20. joedee

    H2 wheels so cheap i had to buy

    Its coming off the frame pretty much when my wife recovers and gets another set of wheels . All body work gonna be done . Maybe a cowl hood . I have already got most parts for the body the gmc doors will be gone and full power doors back on . period correct tailgate chassis saver the frame...
  21. joedee

    H2 wheels so cheap i had to buy

    Finally got some photos for you guys . It been a hectic week . My dad has been running the business side of the automotive shop. I got time this morning to take the truck and wash it down by hand and get it ready to take in for alignment and shocks . I will begin with the stance of the truck...
  22. joedee

    H2 wheels so cheap i had to buy

    Well guys I had time to work on the truck today . Tires are clearing pretty good but i am definatley gonna wear this set out and get 295's 285's when i purchase a new set . Truck is cranked a few past level and when i aired up my overload bags it sat level . I did trim a small area off my...
  23. joedee

    NBS lift blocks on an OBS

    how about pinion angle shims dont that help with angle and axle wrap both
  24. joedee

    NBS lift blocks on an OBS

    Well I dunno how it is today ... But when I was younger blocks can be a bad thing ... things have changed since the 80' and 90's but a 6inch block seems like a bad thing still today
  25. joedee

    H2 wheels so cheap i had to buy

    Sorry I have not posted clearance issues wife got pull out in front of yesterday evening . Pretty bad crash kids were ok not even a scratch . Wife has torn acl and ligament damage from the knee up . but in good spirits .. I will back at the 400 pretty quick . Just dealing with the insurance...

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