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    Cargo door weatherstripping issues

    Does the upper weatherstipping need to make contact with door or is it just a rain channel? There's a gap in mine where it doesn't quite touch.
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    Using a break in stand

    I built one out of square stock to run in my 383 and it worked great. I may have gone overboard but I wanted to make sure it would work with whatever direction I wanted to go for an engine.
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    NP246 Clearance

    I was walking around a pick-n-pull the other looking for some little stuff and came across a 1997 Suburban K1500 that was bashed up a little but I saw front diff and transfer case skid plates under it. My 1999 Suburban never had these so I thought they were aftermarket and left but they looked...
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    Rust Repairable?

    I'd love to swap in a nice clean frame but that might be pushing my luck with the HOA. I was walking the line after replacing the transmission in my driveway and later breaking in that 383 on an engine run stand also in my driveway. It sounded great echoing off the houses and thumbs up from...
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    Rust Repairable?

    Truck is a 1999 K1500 Suburban with 298K miles. I replaced all of my brake lines this past weekend and saw more rust than expected on the back half of the frame along with rear leaf hanger area. Is this repairable? I love the truck and still have a bunch of new parts around to install as well...
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    Front Window Sweeps - '99 Suburban

    This may have been addresses multiple times but my keyword search skills must be lacking. Anyway, I've replaced both the driver and passenger sides multiple times with ACDelco sweeps, and they always end up warping. I've gone through about five sets over the past 8yrs. The rear sweeps are...
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