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Laredo

I'm Awesome From Arizona

Joined: Apr 25, 2023

Last seen: Yesterday at 10:14 PM

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  Laredo reacted to SNCTMPL's post in the thread 89 RCLB K1500 - Quality time with my son building his first truck. with Like.
  
  Got started on the t-case today. Should have it done this weekend.
  
  Yesterday at 10:14 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Caman96's post in the thread forged LCA with Like.
  
  Part of it would have to be “which brand ball joints”. But, for example, if they were TTX, I’d be ok spending $300.
  
  Thursday at 8:09 AM
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  Laredo reacted to GZM2024's post in the thread Possible Frame Swap - 97 Silverado Ext. Cab with Like.
  
  Well, got the new frame stripped down, blasted and primed. Once the weather warms up and I am not working, I will be painting it black...
  
  Wednesday at 8:15 AM
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  Laredo reacted to SNCTMPL's post in the thread 89 RCLB K1500 - Quality time with my son building his first truck. with Like.
  
  Also picked a few parts from Summit including cam bearings. This time around it will be getting all coated bearings by King.
  
  Tuesday at 10:43 PM
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  Laredo reacted to SNCTMPL's post in the thread 89 RCLB K1500 - Quality time with my son building his first truck. with Like.
  
  Got the tranny and transfer case drained and separated. Going to get started on the rebuild of the transfer case first. I like that the...
  
  Tuesday at 10:42 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Caman96's post in the thread LMC wheelwell moldings? with Like.
  
  Got them all in. I did have to drill some holes in the moldings, but I found that just using a wood awl and with the aluminum being...
  
  Tuesday at 9:31 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Reluctanse's post in the thread Serenity - a 2004 GMC Savana 1500 AWD Revival saga with Like.
  
  Getting the front wrapped up. Fresh unit, looking clean. But... it can't ever be that easy. I appear to have a problem. I don't...
  
  Monday at 10:31 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Reluctanse's post in the thread Serenity - a 2004 GMC Savana 1500 AWD Revival saga with Like.
  
  Figured I should start a thread for the latest addition to the fleet. Picked up a 2004 Savana, AWD flavor, to take over family cruiser...
  
  Monday at 10:31 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Caman96's post in the thread GMT800 LOWER CONTROL ARMS FOR GMT400?? with Haha.
  
  But will the “Forged Arms” Kill?
  
  Monday at 8:40 PM
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  Laredo replied to the thread GMT800 LOWER CONTROL ARMS FOR GMT400??.
  
  Estimating the difference in strength is difficult. I would say the forged arms are up to twice the weight of the combination...
  
  Monday at 7:24 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Supercharged111's post in the thread GMT800 LOWER CONTROL ARMS FOR GMT400?? with Like.
  
  Not all though, my 97 dually doesn't have them.
  
  Monday at 7:21 PM
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  Laredo replied to the thread GMT800 LOWER CONTROL ARMS FOR GMT400??.
  
  @Caman96 is correct. Forged LCAs were found on 1996-2000 model year trucks (2500/3500) and Suburbans (2500). They seem to be especially...
  
  Monday at 11:41 AM
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  Laredo reacted to SNCTMPL's post in the thread 89 RCLB K1500 - Quality time with my son building his first truck. with Like.
  
  We are ready to get back at it. Got the shop cleaned up this weekend. Should have the block and rotating assembly back in the next...
  
  Sunday at 10:12 PM
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  Laredo reacted to SNCTMPL's post in the thread 89 RCLB K1500 - Quality time with my son building his first truck. with Like.
  
  Howard’s was going to take way too long to ship this cam, so I cancelled it. We are either going to stick with the 8802 or go with the...
  
  Sunday at 10:11 PM
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  Laredo reacted to Orpedcrow's post in the thread Walter, an okay daily and an okay offroader with Like.
  
  paint the intake orange! I think it should be more visible on the TBI engine.
  
  Jan 11, 2025
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