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    98 Sierra k1500 rod knock or lifter tick?

    on cold start I get a pretty noticable ticking. what I find weird it that when I put it in drive or reverse and accelerate, the ticking picks up. but it also ticks when I apply pressure to the brakes. if I rev it past 2800rpm the tick goes away. did anyone have an idea of what this could be...
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    1994 4l60 or 4l80?

    redoing the transmission lines on my 94 standard cab stepside truck. After just replacing my driveshaft to transmission seal and advanced auto giving me a seal without a boot I returned it to match the booted seal that was on my trans which was apparently for a 4l80. But then I counted the trans...
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    Mounting pads/supports for stepside.

    I'm having a hell of a time finding the stamped steel pads/supports that ho on the underside of the stepside bed. What's everyone doing to replace these? Or making your own?
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    Shorty headers for lowered 4x4

    Since I've got my inner and outer fenders off I've decided to ditch the old truck manifolds and grab a full new exhaust. Who has run shorty headers with out fitment issues? And which brand? While I'm at it im ditching the cat. This is a 94 k1500 5.7
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    Smooth stepside bed rail?

    Anyone ever fill the body line on the boxside? I know I've seen the tie downs filled in. I'm just curious if it would crack down the road?
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    Fuel line replacement!

    Ive got my new fuel tank mounted in truck, pump and filter waiting to be hooked up. I'm jus curious if any of you have replaced the whole length of return and supply lines back to the fuel pump? What should I look out for? Tips and hints are wonderful! Brand/price? Would you recommend a shop or diy?
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    Gas tank strap help

    For the life of me I can't figure out the rear strap on the gas tank. Someone point me in direction please lol. How does the flat end with 2 holes mount to the crossmember/frame?
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    Can anyone help?

    Trying to find a replacement bushing/mount for my torsion bar crossmember. Pics below
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    Stepside bed rail going smoothly!

    Decided to cut out the old rusted bed rail. And trim up a new piece. Still soon trimming left to do but getting really close.
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    Thoughts on front suspension rebuilds for 4x4 lowered

    Curious what people have to say about rebuilding the front suspension on a 3/5 lowered 4x4. Most everything that's not painted will be getting replaced including bushings. Looking to place an order and would like to spend my money wisely.
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    Tackling the inner rocker panel!

    Wasn't sure if there was going to be a 2 week lockdown or not! So I decided to cut out the old rocker and inner rocker to make use of my time! Drop a tip if you have a good one! Stay healthy everyone.
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    3" drop keys and new torsion bar crossmember!

    I received my drop keys and a used torsion bar crossmember and key removal tool. The old crossmember is rusted out. Anyone know if I can just hack out the old one to get the torsion bars out? And anyone know the part name of the mount to the frame? Didn't find much..
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    Full fuel line replacement! What would you do?

    Middle of a box of restoration and its time to choose what to run for fuel lines. So far I've got a brand new tank and fuel pump(advanced auto) and filter. Will eventually be a mild build and I'm open to suggestions. Anyone have thoughts on braided?
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    Full fuel line replacement! What would you do?

    Middle of a box of restoration and its time to choose what to run for fuel lines. So far I've got a brand new tank and fuel pump(advanced auto) and filter. Will eventually be a mild build and I'm open to suggestions. Anyone have thoughts on braided?
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    Rusty 94 k1500 transmission crossmember!

    Having a hard time finding a replacement 4x4 tranny crossmember. Mine is most likely beyond repair. Everything I see online is for rwd only! Any help or info is appreciated
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    Front leaf spring hanger not fitting!!

    Anyone have an idea why my 2" lowering leaf spring hanger isn't matching up to the bolt pattern on my frame? Btw I am 4wd and from everything I've read the 2wd and 4wd leaf spring hangers are the same....i have belltech
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    Which primer? For smc stepsides

    Jus about finished sanding my stepside panels all the way down so there is no paint or primer left. Now I'm questioning what I should prime with considering its smc. Ive made a couple repairs using marine tex but it cracked after the repair(prolly from me handling it and moving around) would...
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    Frame rust hole. Am I fu**ed?

    Started cleaning the front half of the frame to prep for por15. And I ran into a problem.. A big problem.
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    Trim replacement!

    Anybody have an idea of what the name of this trim piece is? Or where I can buy a new one?
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    Let's see some lowered 4wd trucks. Kinda hard to find!

    I'm curious of whats out there. Especially with with a decent wheel/tire combo
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    U bolt to leaf spring help!!

    Decided to replace the u bolts on my axle and I measured them to be 9/16 rod by 2 5/8 inside width by 9.5 inches long. I called lmc truck to replace them but they say specs are a 1/2 inch rod. Anyone about to shed some input? 4wd truck here btw
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    Crossmember replacement!!

    Is anyone familiar with replacing the crossmember right behind the bed of a 1994 stepside 4x4 between the frames? It's the one right over the back half of the gas tank. Amidst sandblasting and cleaning the frame for paint I found a hole in the passenger side and need to replace it asap.
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    Help! 4x4 lowered front end!

    Before I bought this 94 stepside single cab 4x4 I figured lowering a 4x4 wasn't a tough thing to do. Now that I have it and the box off for painting the frame people are saying that lowering the 4wd is difficult. Anyone with any information would be very much appreciated thanks in advance!!!
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    Research is showing me lowering a 4x4 just causes problems. Is this what you guys find to be true?

    I keep coming up with people questioning me lowering my k1500. Input from guys that have done it would be awesome
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    Frame rust removal and painting to do's and what not to do.

    Got the box off the truck today with the help of a friend. Much heavier then I expectex! Gonna descale and clean up as much as possible before I blast it. I've never done any restoration before so chime in if you have input!!!!!!
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