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    Time to replace stock exhaust on 97 K1500 Z71

    Hello all, First of all, I'm rather green behind the ears and not very knowledgeable about exhaust systems. I own a 1997 Silverado K1500 Z71, 141" wheelbase, 3 door, with a brand new GM L31 replaced last year. Did some front end work (upper/lower ball joints, upper/lower control arm bushings...
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    AC vent actuators / mode issue

    All, hope I'm posting in the right place. This has to do with how my vent actuator(s)(?) are behaving. I'm pretty green to the correct nomenclature and to how things work so please bear with me. (1997 K1500 5.7, 3 door) I hear quick, clicking, sometimes slower and heavier sharp thumping, noises...
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    1997 K1500 Rear lights bulb recommendations

    Had to replace the left rear lights circuit board, now I need to get bulbs. Not as straight forward as might seem. Question: can I use 3157 bulbs for ALL THREE positions, back up, brake, tail, or should I use 3057s? Or, should I use a mix? Another question: should I be using a double filament...
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    Need CV axle and ABS/wheel speed sensor info for '97 Z71

    All, first forgive the long post and please bear w/ me. My truck: 1997 K1500 Z71, 3 door, 141" wheelbase, 5.7L, VIN (2GCEK19RXV1207157). Me: beginning to think I'm an idiot, I'm definitely green behind the ears and could certainly use a well thought out explanation I can follow. Doing my front...
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    1997 K1500 Z71 stock Z height

    All, I sure could use a leg up on this one. I am in the process of replacing many of the components on the front end of my 1997 K1500 Z71 (model # K10753, 3 door, 141" wheelbase) and need to get the ride height right. Went to a Chevy dealer today and spoke w/ parts counter guy and he said he...
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    1997 K1500, cv boot refurb

    All, I have a lot of miles on my CV half shafts. Outer boots are split on both sides but are not dry, yet. I'm thinking of re-booting both of them inner and outer. Does anyone know if both inner and outer boots are the same size? Does anyone know where I can get THERMOPLASTIC boot kits for my...
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    1997 K1500 power steering hose O ring dimensions

    All, I'm admittedly green behind the ears. Just had installed a new L31 in my 1997 K1500 Z71, first new engine I've ever owned and I'm a geezer. So, she's no show truck but I'm trying to maker her last and refurb the stuff that is going to keep us on the road. Had a shop R&R the engine for me...

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