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    4.3 top end conversions?

    So ive got this 96 half ton with a 4.3 vortec and- despite the amount of time ive spent under the hood in the last year I love this truck so much.. Recently I had to do the intake gaskets and ended up breaking that coolant fitting in the manifold.. and out of frustration broke the manifold...
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    Stupid Lower Manifold

    *groan* My Maxxforce 4.3.. sorry.. My Vortec 4.3 emptied all its coolant into the oil pan last week.. So after I got it home I stripped the top end down cleaned it all up.. Broke the stupid heater line fitting in the manifold.. tried to extract it and... after a little to much persuasion...
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    2wd Stabilizer?

    So i am getting really sick of putting constantly installing new steering components. The road i live on is rough and with winter coming it isn't getting any better! I thought about installing a steering stabilizer to help absorb some of the wear. has anyone installed one on there 2wd- if so...
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    installing box wheel wells?

    Hey all, its been a while since I have posted my 96 is is some serious need of some body work.. and you know every other work you can think of. most of the body i can handle but im between a rock and a hard place with the box. I am between building a flat deck for it or repairing the...
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    Click...clickclick.....Click

    I have another open thread about my truck not starting. but I've had it on charge for the last hour or so while I've been putting my new cap and rotor and wires on and I can hear a clicking noise (Like a relay click) near teh back of the intake manifold. the only thing I can see back there is...
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    *sigh* 4.3 No Start

    So here is a fun little story to share with everyone. about a year ago I bought my 96 4.3L Vortec. 5 speed regular cab long box. Boy do I love this truck.. I almost have to at this point. So last year just going into our long ontario winter I was driving through a heavy snow storm and she...
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    My double bay Matco 4s w/ topbox

    Had this for about 2 months now- just wanted to show it off !
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    Couple Pictures of my Girl!

    Alright.. Im going to try this.. not sure if this will work! 20130310_164338 by dvsj67, on Flickr 252312_4168369729698_948411071_n by dvsj67, on Flickr Some info on the truck In my introduction post!
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    New Canadian!

    Hey Guy/ Girls! New here- Been creeping posts for the last week or two Really liking what I see! So Im from Southern Ontario and am currently just rounding near the halfway point of my Truck and Coach apprenticeship at a large truck dealership. My current Rig/ Daily driver is a 1991 GMC...
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