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  1. barebones 1500

    5.3 Engine Swap Questions

    Long story short, My truck (97 k1500 ECSB 5.7) Has some tranny problems that come and go and have the opportunity to get a new driveline. The donor is a 2002 GMC Sierra 4x4 5.3 ( I think it that would be a LS1 but i could be wrong) and i have the entire truck. I have been researching the last...
  2. barebones 1500

    4L60E Problems

    Long story short in march I bought a 99 GMC Sierra Classic and after only having it for 2 hours a guy runs a red light and t bones me. truck was totaled but still ran and drove fine ( frame was as far as 61 mm out in some spots and nearly every bit of frame got tweaked in one way or another). In...
  3. barebones 1500

    ?'s about bagging an OBS

    I have a 95 SCLB and i want to lay frame on stock rims and tires. I have been sourcing parts and inf for a 5/7 and have been having the itch to pull the trigger and just bag it. I did some digging and found some stuff but nothing very descriptive so here are my questions. 1. What will i need...
  4. barebones 1500

    1986 GMC Sierra

    Looks damn solid and priced to move. http://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/2258511485.html
  5. barebones 1500

    i ton Dually

    just found this, seems solid and a good starting point for a project. the ad is not too descriptive though. http://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/2209538752.html
  6. barebones 1500

    4.3 to 305

    alright, the other day i checked my oil and noticed alot of coolant in the oil. i figure that it is the cylinder head gasket because it still runs great and i think a cracked block or something would make it spit and sputter. i am worried that this might be something i am going to fight along...
  7. barebones 1500

    Turn signal problem

    ok, this issue has me a bit confused. i haven't poked around because i don't know where to begin. The problem: my right turn signal does not work when it is cold, but when the sun comes out or something then it works fine. i thought the flasher was going bad but that would affect both side...
  8. barebones 1500

    HELP vss and reverse

    trying to find a vss and reverse light switch for my 1990 c1500 2wd and 5 speed manual. i don't have the money for new ones and all the yards in my area don't even have trucks with sticks. please help me out and the cheaper the better. ships to 49525 and i might spring for speedy delivery if the...
  9. barebones 1500

    Bench to 1970 buckets swap

    I decided to drop my nasty bench seat for some buckets my dad has had sitting around for years. they are 1970 pontiac bucket seats, all original too. here is what the old bench looked like here is 20 years of god knows what after i pulled the bench out removed the old bench...
  10. barebones 1500

    Why can't i do this????

    This came to me while i was wrenching the gas tank off a junkyard truck. Why can't i put a fuel pump right in the frame and run a line to the tbi and have it work? this setup would be much easier to work on opposed to the in-tank pump. i know this is the way it was with carbs but why can't it...
  11. barebones 1500

    In dash tach completed

    It just barely fit but it is in. i think it looks great. i had to take out the heater controls to bit i didn't mind because it was stuck on defrost, i rerouted the switch so i could still turn it on. heres the pic i know it isnt the best pic but there it is.
  12. barebones 1500

    What to do with this hole????

    I have a cd player in the center of my dash but the stock unit is still in there as well. i want to pull it out but i don't want there to be a hole in there and i really have no idea what to do with it. any cool ideas you might have for me?
  13. barebones 1500

    Help with my build

    i have a 90 chevy 1500 2wd standard cab and long bed with a 4.3 and a 5 speed stick. it does not like to move in the snow so i want to make it 4x4 to help. i have already found a donor frame to use, it has everything i need to make this swap work. the frame is from a similar truck (same body...
  14. barebones 1500

    The new guys ride

    my name is matt and i have a 1990 chevy 1500 2wd with a 4.3 and a 5 speed. the body is a standard cab and long bed. as you can tell by my name, it has nothing on it as far as options go except the previous owner did splurge for the 34 gal tank (fun at the pump right). just so you know it is not...
  15. barebones 1500

    help me with my build

    i have a 90 chevy 1500 2wd standard cab and long bed with a 4.3 and a 5 speed stick. it does not like to move in the snow so i want to make it 4x4 to help. i have already found a donor frame to use, it has everything i need to make this swap work. the frame is from a similar truck (same body...

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