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    2wd to 4wd conversion almost finished! Lots of pics

    Start of by saying I don't frequently post or comment on here but always stock all the good info. Hopefully this will help others who are thinking on doing something similar. I started off with a 1996 c1500 ext cab. I have since put in a SFA and am in the process of hooking up the 4wd. I didn't...
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    aftermarket Uppers?

    i can find lift coils and coil spacers for my 96 but it seems all the companys have stopped making the upper control arms to help correct the angles??? if anyone knows where some decently priced ones are i would really appreciate it. otherwise ill be doin a bl.
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    2wd steering stabilizers?

    Want one to help my 33s but can't seem to find one that works for 2wd. Anyone running one? If so quick explanation on them and how the mount? Pics? Thanks
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    pcm before gears?

    ok guys I have a nelson tuned pcm programmed to a 4.11 gear ratio which is to be installed by the next two days. can I insall the tuned pcm although I have 3.42 gear ratio for a couple days until the gears are nstalled? will there be bad sideeffects?
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    new bearing for truetrac?

    ok I recently decided on getting a truetrac for my 10 bolt and to have it installed with my ring and pinion. so first question how much extra labor should be charged for this? Second I bought the ratech 3018k install kit and am not positive if it has the correct bearings for the new truetrac...
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    Let's talk lockers

    I myself drive a lifted 2wd and buying a locker may be necessary to offroad but almost all 4x4 guys will appreciate this info too. SO...... 1)trusted brands 2)which style to go with 3)how do the handle during street use Thanks guys
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    Dodge Tows on gmt400 compilation....

    ok guys lots of people know this mod works but the pics of this done are few and far between so for people looking for inspiration on this idea (me including) researching can take forever. So if you have any pics or know of any please post them up. I'm looking to get them just for added vision...
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    Tune with regear?

    Regearing my truck soon to 4.10 for 3.42. I went from stock tires to 33s and now I'm wondering if I will have to get a tune right after I regear? What are the effects of not tuning? What all should I get tuned for the gear swap?
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    Transmission Cooler??????

    got oversized tires (33s) on my stock 3.42 gears. i would love to regear but thats not in the cards so can anyone point me to a good tranny cooler that is easily adaptable to our trucks? just looking to keep temps down to avoid blowing my tranny prematurely thanks
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    96 fuel pump

    ok so my fuel pumps whining like crazy and a friend's dad is installing the parts for me but what do i need to order? i found a delphi pump and sender assembly at rockauto for 190 which seems like a good deal but i heard you dont need to replace the sender is this true? and do i need anything...
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    6-5 lug axle...not rear end!!!

    Ok so I want to put a new rear emd in my 2wd with lower gearing instead of paying to refearcwith labor and all. so say i find a 6 lug 10 bolt at a junk yard can i switch just the shafts out back to 5 or is it impossible. i know just swirch rims but i love my rims and don't want to switch them or...
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    96 stock spindles

    Just lifted my truck these are still in great condition no defects. Would ship but they are HEAVY. Local pick up would be preferred in east texas. Looking for 75$ these are way more expensive of bought new. Thanks guys
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    Spindle+body lift

    I'm really interested in seeing some pics of obs trucks with a spindle and body lift combo. Please help out I have researched and googled just nothing that great. Pics and setups thanks guys
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    5-6-5 lug

    Ok so I have a 96 2wd with 3.42s in 10 bolt so I want to bump up to a 14 bolt with either 3.73s or 4.10s maybe even a 4x4 10 bolt anyhow I do know how to convert the front to 6 lug but I want to keep my 5 lug rims is there any way to convert to rear to 5 lug instead if I swap? Or are there any...
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    vortec cam?

    running mostly stock with CAI and straight piped to dual flowmasters. i want to get some more hp and i keep hearing cams. so whats involved in putting just a mild cam and whats the cost? i obviously will not be doin this myself could it be done for 700$? i keep hearing stuff about springs and...
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    Stock pipe?

    What's the diameter of the stock pipe on a 96? I'm chopping off cats and need to know what length and diameter to buy if anyone knows off the top of their heads. It's been rainin like crazy here and I can't get out there and check myself thanks
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    will it hold \up

    do not know if the tranny is original or not? anyway to kjnow? also i am putting some 33's on my 2wd and want ot see if yall think my tranny will crap out on me. as of now i have 228,ooo on the odometer ( once again do not know about tranny) also have 3.42s in rear end and do not have them money...
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    which cats?

    read through some threads and cant really find anything solid. i keep getting cat codes so i figured id replace them and considering my dad knows somw welders it should be mostly just money for parts. should i go to oe cats or magnaflows or what??? personal expierences please. i have true duals...
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    bumper

    want a smooth painted or chrome front bumper. i have a 96 im not sure what years fit but ill look soon
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    bed liners

    i have inside of my bed rhino lined but want to continue it up onto the tops of the bed (like where bed rails go). anyone know of a good spray product that can be done at home? as long as it looks somewhat proffesional and has some texture i dont want any like smooth roll on, I'm just trying to...
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    which ones???

    looking at new tires....I'm new to a/t an m/t but i recently lifted my truck and wanted yalls opinions on which route to go? also these will be 90% on road but will go offroad. -falken wild peak -toyo at II -dc fc II Any input welcome....how they handled on/offroad. also getting these in...
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    Color match

    Hey guys I want to color match multiple plastic pieces on my front end what's the best way to do this on plastic?
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    Regear 2wd???

    How much to regear a 96 c1500??? I'm hoping to get 35's and go up to 4.56 but I might save up and go with 33's with stock 3.42 until I get enough cash depending on how much y'all believe it will be???
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    will i rub?!?!?

    Hey guys I don't completely understand backspacing so I need y'all's insight. I have a 2wd 96 1500 with a leveling kit and I barely rub at full lock on my 31x10.5x15's with 15x8 rims with -19 mm offset. I am putting in a 4" spindle lift and want to throw on some 33x12.5's cause I think 33x10.5's...

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