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    PLEASE Help with rear bag ideas??????

    Well just something as simple as putting a 200lb tool box in the back of it at this point causes it to bottom out. The tongue weight on the truck isnt that bad maybe 500-800lbs so nothing to tremendous. Why I thought a couple of 2600lb Bags would do the trick. I just dont know what to do at this...
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    PLEASE Help with rear bag ideas??????

    Ok here is the deal..... Got this 92 LBSC Silverado . I did the 6 inch rear DJM flip kit in the rear. Now my problem is it wont handle my 16ft. Lawn care trailer without bottoming out. My first thought and action was to install the Monro air shocks. Result they worked well for about the first 2...
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    HELP!!!! 92 5.7 WON'T Start after Tune Up????

    YEAH!!! got it straight now. Bad ICM. Had it checked twice at Advanced and Autozone and checked out fine. Then I took it to Oriley the guy there knew what he was doing. He run the test 5 times and it fail 3 of the 5. Needless to say replaced it and now it runs like a champ!!!
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    HELP!!!! 92 5.7 WON'T Start after Tune Up????

    Ok here is the deal!! Just did a tune up on my 92 RCLB with the 5.7 TBI . New cap, button, plugs, and wires. Started the truck and ran fine. Finish putting everything back together backed out of the shop for a test drive and the truck cut off. Checked all my connections, wires, and everything...
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    Putting subs and amp in my 92 RCLB????

    Hey guys I have a 92 RCLB and wanting to install my 2 12" subs in it. I am wanting to cut a hole in the back of the cab and the front of the bed. I have done this before many years ago on a mini truck. Back then I used the rubber seal that folks use when installing a truck cap with the pass thru...
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    My 92 RCLB build on a budget!!

    So I bought this truck for $500 and then it started. I just cant leave thing like the are LOL. First thought was a 2' drop in the front and 4 in the rear. Well then I joined this site!! Saw how awesome the 4/6 drop looked and knew thats what I had to do. So then my search started. Right now I am...
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    Has anyone ever did a carb swap on a tbi 5.7?

    Hey guys I am thinking of swapping out my throttle body for a carb. I know I have to change out the distributor to a HEI but what else do I have to do? Thanks for ya'lls input Bear
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    Dropping a 92 Silverado Questions???

    Update!! Ok Guys here is the updated pic for now. Got dark on me so could take many. I did the 4 headlight mod and all. Let me know what yall think!!! Comments or suggestions. Thanks
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    Locker for my 10 bolt rear??

    Has anyone on here ever installed one of the racheting locker in there street truck? I am wanting to do something with my open diff on my 92 RCLB. Dont want to remove the ring and pinion cause I dont know anything about setting up gears. And what I have read you can install the racheting locker...
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    Dropping a 92 Silverado Questions???

    Well guy's I got the drop spindles installed tonight and went ahead and trimmed the lca's , somebody should have told me how tuff them damn things are. I also went old school and installed some air shocks on the rear. Did that because I tow a 16' landscape trailer. They worked out very well. Put...
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    FastOrange Build Thread

    Good to know Thanks!!
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    Dash Question.....

    Has anyone on here ever replaced the factory instrument cluster with aftermarket gauges? Like the speedometer fuel gauge and all. I know the tach,oil pressure, water temp, and volt gauge would be easy but the speedo and fuel is my concern. My truck is a 92 so I dont think it would effect the...
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    Dropping a 92 Silverado Questions???

    Got a new bumper today off Craigslist!!!! Smooth with brackets and all for $40 AND A NICE Grant steering wheel. Also need you guys input on this grill I am thinking about putting in the truck. Got a guy here in town that has a GMC shell, Billet grill insert and the full set of Clear Headlights...
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    FastOrange Build Thread

    Thinking about doing some mods to my stock 5.7 . Really would like to try a set of the noisy gear set. Problem is the motor got 200000 plus on it now so dont want to spend to much before doing something different as far as motor. Are the gear sets easy to install?
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    Dropping a 92 Silverado Questions???

    So I ordered my drop spindles today from my local shop. Only problem is this guy insist that I am not going to be able to run 15" rims with the drop spindles. I am going on what you guys are telling me and gonna try it. Wish me luck!!!
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