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    Engine issue and help

    98 5.7 vortec with 220K So about a week ago truck started to make a noise. sounds like an air pump with the hood open. seems to be coming from the passenger side and towards the front of the engine. truck is still driveable with the noise but the noise is getting louder and louder each day it...
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    Vibration while pressing gas

    So driving my truck yesterday 98 K1500 5.7 Extended cab factory suspension with 215K I started to notice that under acceleration or just cruising while pressing the gas pedal I would start to get a vibration through the cab. As soon as I would let off the gas the vibration would go away. I...
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    Weight in the bed for winter

    First winter owning the truck 98 K1500 5.7 and seeing if there is a common weight that people put in the bed of the truck to help with traction? as I will probably only have it in 4wd once there is some snow on the ground. As just with rain the roads around me tends to get pretty slick and...
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    Better handling

    Now I know its not a sports car that is supposed to be nimble but I have been reading around and cant find anything for better handling with a stock suspension set up height wise. What are some common mods or parts to get some better handling out of this old girl. Truck is a 98 K1500 with...
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    Another HID question

    So recently installed some new housing and 5000K HID kit- I am getting the "flickering" issue or where the one headlight doesn't fire. So from what I can tell I need a HD harness to help remedy this issue. I have seen this thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?t=620371...
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    Steering issues

    Truck is a 98 Z71 5.7 K1500 215K I have started to notice when driving on the highway at 70-75 MPH that if I start to slightly turn the wheel to the left it will start to stick a little and then all of a sudden release and the truck will have a slight jerk to the left. Don't really know...
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    Tailgate Hinge/Pivot point replacement

    The passenger side hinge or pivot point (don't know the proper name) is shot and cause the tailgate to sag to the passenger side when its closed and makes it hard to open and close. I believe I have found the part that I need http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cd/full.aspx?Page=21 Item 22...
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    Sway bar help

    Hope this is in the right section. Didn't see anything for factory suspension upgrades Will this fit my 98 k1500 4x4 6 lug or not? http://www.summitracing.com/parts/bel-9906/applications/year/1998/make/chevrolet some sites say that it will while others say it will only fit the C1500...
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    98 K1500 5.7 Cat delete part number?

    trying to find a direct bolt in cat delete system. I cant seem to find anything that would work. Looking for something that will bolt up to the factory manifold, delete the cats, and then connect to the OE intermediate pipes. IS there anything that like that out there? I have been going...
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    Driver door wont unlock and no interior lights with door open

    So background- Just bought the truck and the locks on the passenger side and driver side didn't work. Located fuse 13 it was blown and replaced it. Now the drivers door will lock and the passenger door will lock and unlock. The drivers door though will not unlock with button. I can use the key...
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    New From Indy

    Hello all just picked up my first Truck and second Chevy Vehicle. 98 K1500 Z71 5.7 4x4 with 210 on the clock. Extended cab short bed. Has the typical cab corner and fender rust. But got it for the right price so cant complain. She will be my winter vehicle as my other vehicle 06 SRT8...
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