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    Brake light switch wire repair

    So I was replacing the brake booster on my '97 K1500 and I noticed the dark green wire leading to the brake switch had separated from its crimp on the clip. I'd like to add that all of the electrical dealing with the brake switch was in working order before this job. Those of you that have...
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    Catalytic Converters

    Hello All, I'm getting a PO430 Code (Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshhold) on my '97 K1500 Silverado. Its a single cab, short bed with a 5.7. I checked the torque on all of the exhaust manifold bolts and seems to be good but on cold mornings, it sounds like a diesel truck. Could this be the...
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    Front Wheel Hub Bearing or Front Diff?

    I have a '97 K1500 with 170K miles and I either have a bad wheel hub bearing or something in the front differential. I started noticing the problem about 2 months ago but it has become progressively worse. At first, I noticed a slight pulsing sensation when braking and the truck was about to...
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    Possible Vss Problem

    I have a '97 K1500 with a 5.7/4L60e and 167K miles. The problem started yesterday when I loaded the truck with some tables and chairs. While on the road, I noticed the speedometer was waivering slightly by about plus or minus 5 MPH. It also felt like the tranny was coming in and out of torque...
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    Temperamental A/C

    I have a '97 K1500 that has been having A/C issues. When I first switch it on, everything works as it should but the longer I drive, it has a tendency to blow out the air with the same force as when you initially turn it on. On occasion with a trip lasting over an hour, the blower can be set on...
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    L31 vs LT1

    My '97 K1500 has a 5.7 with 150K and still running strong. I just wanted to know if there are any members that have swapped in an LT1. I have a wrecked '95 Z28 and pulled the LT1/4L60e with the intention of rebuilding them and swapping them into my '87 Monte SS....then the LS bug bit. :shrug...
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    Engine stumble

    Hello everyone, I'd first like to say thanks to everyone that welcomed me to this site last week. Now, I am seeking help for an issue I've been having. I have a '97 K1500 5.7 with 150K miles that seems to stumble or engine shudder at about 50 mph and then again at 60 mph when accelerating...
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    New to this forum

    Hello to all, I have been looking for quite some time for a site like this to join. I have a 1997 Silverado K1500 5.7L regular cab, short box with 150K miles. I've owned it 4 yrs now and have roughly put 50k miles on it. It is almost completely stock. I've got some questions to ask, but I...

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