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    Astro van dash swap

    Has anybody ever looked at installing an astro van dash in a 95+ truck? The center portion of the astro dash wraps around a bit, seems like it would be a cool swap. Pic of the dash I'm talking about can be seen here. https://consumerguide.com/used/1990-05-chevrolet-astro/ Thoughts?
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    Which ls?

    So I was looking into swapping an ls into my 1992 chevy half ton. My goal was around 450 hp. Nothing crazy but something extremely quick. Here are my options: iron block 6.0 for about $2600. Naked engine, no alt, starter etc. Aluminum block 5.3 for $875. Same naked engine. Iron 5.3 is same...
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    To swap or top build?

    Hi all. I've got a 1997 gmc sierra with 257000km. It's getting tired and has the infamous intake manifold gasket leak. Dumping coolant into the oil. So here's my question. I would like to know which would be the better option. A) build the 350 up a bit. Bore it out, new pistons, head job, cam...
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    700r4 and 4l60e compatability

    So ive been looking at a wicked deal on a 1995 1500 rcsb 2wd. I hate 2wd trucks. I have a 1992 ecsb 4x4, but the motor is pooched and it has major wiring harness damage/bad wiring from previous owner. Basically what i'm asking is how difficult will it be to swap 700r4 4x4 parts to the 4l60e? I...
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    Starter issue

    So, my truck quit turning over. So I pulled the starter, and tried to hotstart it. I hooked the black wire up to the post that goes into the starter, and the power up to the little post. The starter gear would pop out, but would not spin. Should I get a new one (autowrecker) our get this one...
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    A series of unfortunate events

    I'm having lots of problems with my truck. I'll tell you the while story, then ask for your advice. Its a 1992 chevy silverado. It has many mods done by the previous owner. He set it up to tow a big trailer. It has dual batteries, which are supposed to be isolated from eachother. He put a piggy...
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