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    1997 4l60e intermittent 3rd gear shift

    hello, having an issue with 3rd gear. trans has about 1,000 miles on it. truck will sit and idle for 30 minutes and will drive fine and go through all the gears and go into lock up without an issue. when trans shifts it shifts very well. seems to mess up when i come to a complete stop and take...
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    93 4l60e case question

    I got a 93 4l60e for free. I have a 97 4l60e that is cracked. Is it possible to swap the internals and valve body over and make it work?
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    Torsion bars wont level out

    I have a 6" rcx lift with 35's i installed new control arms and turned my torsion bars up to get the front end height that i want. The drivers side sits an inch higher than the passanger side and passenger key is turned up all the way. I think that i have a worn out torsion bar but am not sure...
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    8.25 ifs rebuild

    Could i use the old bearing? Or would it be best to buy a new one?
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    8.25 ifs rebuild

    So i purchased a front differential off a friend to rebuild for my truck. Im putting 4.56 gears in it with the stock carrier with new spider gears. I dont have a pinion depth guage so i have to guess and check. Anybody done ones of these before or know what shim i need to use?
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    Speedometer adjustment

    Changed the gears in my 95 Silverado. Speedo is 10 mph off and i dont know how to adjust it. I know with the vortec trucks it can be changed by the computer. Any tips on how to fix this would be much appreciated.
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    bilstein shocks

    I'm trying to find set of 5100's for my truck and I can find 4 to 6 inch front shocks no problem but all I can seem to find is 2 to 4 inch shocks for the rear. The extended length is 2 inches short of what I need. And body know if the make a long enough shock or should I just go with a set of...
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    good offset for stock height

    Sorry I forgot to put that in. It's a 1997 extended cab z71.
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    good offset for stock height

    Looking into some new rims for my new truck. I wanna go a little wider that stock with the new wheels. I'm planing on running 32 by 11.5 inch tires on 17 or 18 inch wheels. I don't wanna stick out past the fenders more than an inch so what offset would give me what I'm looking for. Thanks in...
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    5.3 swap

    I've got a 95 k1500 I'm looking to swap the tbi out for a 5.3. Anybody know of any pages that show you everything you will need and will have to do for the swap? Thanks for the help.
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    4.56 gears

    I've got a 95 chevy with a 6 inch lift and 35's with 3.73 gears in it now. What do you guys think about 4.56 gears? Trucks a little slow now but will the new gears make it move like stock and bring me back to where I was mpg wise because I'm getting about 230 miles to a tank now.
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    Which gears would be best?

    I've got a 95 silverado I'm running 35/12.5r15 tires with stock 3.42 ratio. I don't haul much but I do drive on the highway and plan on making a couple beach trips this coming summer. I'd like to get as close as possible back to stock mpg. I see alot of guys talk about 4.11 and 4.56 gears on...
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    1 ton swap

    Do you know if I could leave the 1/2 ton front differential and run a 14 bolt rear?
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    1 ton swap

    I have a 1995 1/2 ton Chevy with a 6 inch Rcx lift. I'm looking at a 1 ton front differential and rear swap but not sure if the 1 ton front differential will fit with the lift kit. Does anybody know if it will work or not?
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    1 ton swap

    I've got a 1995 1/2 ton Chevy with a 6 inch Rcx lift. I'm looking at doing a 1 ton front differential and rear swap but I don't know if the front differential will fit with the lift kit. Anybody know if that will work?
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    Bad fuel mileage

    My speedo is off by 2 mph somehow. Where would the best place be to get nnew gears?
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    Bad fuel mileage

    Wow that's a big difference.
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    Bad fuel mileage

    Pennsylvania is where I live I did the lift kit and did not change the rears they are 342 rears.
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    Bad fuel mileage

    I've got a 1995 Chevy k1500 in lifted six inches and am running 35's. I'm only getting 200 miles to a tank. I don't know if this is the right place to post this but I would really appreciate it of I could get some help on whether something is wrong with my mileage or not. Thanks.
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    fuel mileage question

    My speedo is perfect.
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    fuel mileage question

    I've got a 1995 Chevy k1500 with a 6 inch Rcx lift with 35/12.5r15 tires. I'm only getting about 210 miles to a tank. Is this a normal result to running the bigger tires and the lift kit it or is something wrong?
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    5.3 swap

    I'm thinking about doing a 5.3 swap in my 1995 silverado. How difficult would it be to do the swap and what all would I need? I figured I'd ask before I buy a crate tbi motor.
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    How many miles per tank?

    I've got a 95 chevy 1500 I'm getting ready to put an Rcx 6 inch lift on, with 35's how many miles per tank would I get versus 33's?
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    wheels spacer question

    I'm gonna run my stock wheels for the winter with a 6 inch lift and 35's. Am I going to need to get spacers so my tires don't rub?
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    Trail master lift kit.

    Good or bad lift?
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