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    Headliner

    the correct fabric comes with a foam backing. the hard part is molded fiberglass or some composite material
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    1998 2 door tahoe

    Crusty dual rear exhaust gone Decided to also removing riveted parts to take off and clean
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    JBA Stainless headers Rusting

    i bought 1832sjs JBA headers. I asked them what grade stainless they were, they told me 409, so I got the silver ceramic part number 1832sjs, hopefully they dont turn out like yours I could not find any 316 stainless short headers online which is what I would have preferred
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    14 bolt sway bar mounting

    i went to summit this weekend, decided just to get some summit brand 3.5" exhaust hangers. they are clearly marked 3.5" yet measured 4" ID. returned and got the 3" hoping for the same poor quality. 3" were measured at 3.25":suicide: its unfortunate that none of the aftermarket sway bar...
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    Shave gas door?

    saw a guy on youtube move it to inside the wheel well on his truck, was on a huge lift though
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    14 bolt sway bar mounting

    looking for ideas for hardware for mounting the factory rear sway bar bushings to a 14 bolt axle. My google searching hasnt found anything greater the 3.25". Preferably something designed for this use, I know i can find the proper size u bolt clamp but base plate on those are very skinny
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    Axle yoke and seal

    cant get a yoke powder coated with rubber parts attached, need to remove it the old dust seal from the yoke and reinstall a new one
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    Axle yoke and seal

    found my answer on facebook, apparently its another dust sleeve. found a replacement for the 8.6 yoke, anyone know of that would fit on the 8.5 yoke
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    1998 2 door tahoe

    fuel pump connector, i wonder if the damage to that pin is what causes the fuel gauge to read so funky sometimes. I wanted to reuse the fuel assembly but i rushed into dropping the tank without knowing how to disconnect the stupid quick connect fuel lines and broke the plastic tubes. why do...
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    Stock ride height

    Thanks for all the advice, sounds like a problem foe future me to deal with
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    Axle yoke and seal

    I pulled the yoke off my 1998 10 bolt last night and was a little confused. I re-did the front diff already and it didnt look like this, not to say they should be the same, but in the part diagram this doesnt look like it should be there. I thought the metal cup thing is the deflector, but not...
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    Stock ride height

    Yes, bolts were tightened after full weight was on suspension Il go back and read the z height section
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    1998 2 door tahoe

    Good thing i started this restoration shortly after buying it, im quite surprised i never heard this when driving Unbolts were in pretty good shape, in the dumpster they go
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    1998 2 door tahoe

    Leaning a little to the right side after looking straight at it
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    Stock ride height

    I just put my entire front end suspension back together. I put the torsion bolts as close to 34mm as i could according to this service manual instruction. When everything was on the ground and tightened up, the front is sitting about 1.5 inches higher than the rear, i measured from the bottom...
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