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  1. RyanMerrick

    6 Door GMT400!!!!?!!

    I see this on the way to work most days of the week...
  2. RyanMerrick

    NV4500 Shift Boot Options

    Anyone know of any options for a shift boot on a NV4500? Post pictures if you have them!
  3. RyanMerrick

    Cool Junkyard Truck

    Found one of the nicest trucks I've seen sitting in the junkyard today. I didn't ask for the price... I didn't want to be tempted. The interior was pristine.
  4. RyanMerrick

    Harbor Freight Fuel Pressure Tester

    Hey Guys, Anyone have any experience with the fuel pressure tester at Harbor Frieght? Is it decent? terrible? Are there any additional adapters needed for the Vortec schrader setup? I'm looking to start trouble shooting why my truck is slow to start up lately. Thanks...
  5. RyanMerrick

    Starting Issues, any advice?

    Hey Guys, Lately when I turn the key in the ignition, the engine begins to crank and then abruptly stops. Even though the engine is no longer cranking, I can still hear the starter spinning until I release the key. Usually when I turn the key again, the engine fires right up. In other words...
  6. RyanMerrick

    14 Bolt Diff Covers

    Hey Guys, I'm thinking about replacing my rusty diff cover when I do work on my frame in the Spring. Any recommendations on diff covers for the 14 bolt (10.5")? I'm thinking about this one: http://www.riddlermfg.com/products/13-general-motors-105-14-bolt-rear-differentials
  7. RyanMerrick

    GMT400 Sales Brochures

    Hey Guys, Just stumbled across sales brochures for the GMT400 pickups and SUVs, thought you would be interested. They look to be high enough quality to print them out for your garage if you want. 1998 Pickup Brochure: http://www.lov2xlr8.no/brochures/chevy/98pick/98pick.html 1998 SUV...
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    Need Help! Issue while towing

    Hey Guys I'm currently towing a heavy dual axle trailer (on the road now) and I've got an issue. All the running lights on the trailer went dark, but the taillights work when I press the brake pedal and turn signals. Same with my truck, the parking lights in the front won't turn on unless I...
  9. RyanMerrick

    How would these look on my truck?

    Hey guys, I'm thinking about getting these tires for my truck: https://www.treadwright.com/p-116-285-75r16-warden-a-t-b2b-d.aspx Thoughts? Would they look good? Any chance of rubbing? My current fender heights are 38" in the front and 40.5" in the back. My current tire size is 245/75r16
  10. RyanMerrick

    Smoothie Diesel & Smoothie Rear Bumpers Installed!

    What do you guys think?
  11. RyanMerrick

    Best sounding muffler on Vortec?

    So what do you think is the best sounding muffler on the 5.7L Vortec engine? Not interested in TBI or other engine sizes.... I'm looking for something I can hear and sounds good but isn't obnoxious. I'm currently leaning towards getting a Magnaflow. Let me know what you think!
  12. RyanMerrick

    Where to purchase 0GA Cable?

    Hey guys, I'm looking to purchase some 0 GA cable to rewire certain aspects of my 2500's engine bay as well as relocating my Mustang's battery to the trunk. Can anyone recommend a good place to purchase this?
  13. RyanMerrick

    168 bulbs in Corner Lights?

    Hey guys, I know 194 bulbs fit in the corner lights, but do 168 bulbs fit as well?
  14. RyanMerrick

    Installing Heated Power Mirrors in a Completely Manual Truck

    So I just ordered some Escalade power/heated mirrors for my truck. Here's the problem, everything on my truck is manual. Manual door locks, mirrors, windows, etc. Any one done this before or can point me in the right direction? Does my 97 have the harness already in place for this?
  15. RyanMerrick

    RyanMerrick's 1997 C2500 RCLB Build Thread

    This is a build thread of my C2500 to chronicle the truck's progress over the years. Primarily I'm posting this for my own benefit, but I always appreciate feedback and ideas. The reason I purchased this truck was to retire my Mustang as my daily driver, my build thread is here is anyone is...
  16. RyanMerrick

    How To Run Parking Lights as DRLs

    Does anyone know how to hook up the amber parking lights to run as DRLs instead of the headlights? My goal is that the amber parking lights are running anytime the truck is running, I think the GMT400 looks great with those lights on (see my signature). Can anyone point me in the right...
  17. RyanMerrick

    Headlights - Help me out

    Hey guys, I'm having in difficulty finding some headlights and turn signals and figured if anyone knew, you guys would. Can anyone tell me what headlights and turn signals are on the truck below (its Dale Gribbles truck), thanks!
  18. RyanMerrick

    Getting Cargo Light BRIGHT!

    Hey guys, How would I go about making my cargo lights as bright as humanly possible? I'd prefer an LED approach and don't want to add any additional lights back there, but I am up for either switching out the entire assembly or the bulbs inside. Any suggestions?
  19. RyanMerrick

    Crossbed Toolboxes

    Hey guys, Any suggestions on toolboxes for the bed of the truck? Here's the 3 i'm leaning towards... http://www.dewalt.com/tools/vehicle-racks--toolboxes-contractor-toolboxes-contractor-single-lid-crossover-boxes-dcs70lp.aspx...
  20. RyanMerrick

    Hi from Chicago

    Hey guys, Just joined the site, I just picked up a 1997 C2500 with only 40,000 miles on it...only paid $3,500

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