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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Thanks for the compliments! Tire size is 315/75/16 basically a 35x12.5 in a metric size. Federals
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Hood roof and grille are now painted, still need to have the door tops sanded down and blended down.
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Will start sanding the roof and hood tomorrow headlights are more blue in person.
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Sold my 20x12s and bought some 35" federal sand painted my stock wheels black for now. Also painted the bumper and corner lights. New 12000k hIDs gunna be installed tonight. Also have a buddy hooking up a paint job to fix the hood and roof and blend it down For $500.
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Thanks for the compliments!! Got a lot of plans for this thing, aka The Purple Turd, as my wife calls it haha Tow mirrors definitely on the list of things to get and a 1.5" or 2" wheel spacer for the rear. The grille I got off eBay, cut out the OE "insert" and drill and screw in the brackets...
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Recently pulled the trigger and bought the 6" procomp lift kit, new lower ball joints, lower control arm bushings, completely assembled upper arms with new bushings and ball joints, inner and outer tierod ends, new tie rod end sleeves, idler arm, idler arm assembly, pitman arm, steering gear...
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    2000 GMC CCSB - My 3 year search is over!

    Nice find!
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    New grille, headlight seat, smoked cab lights and LEDS, and black smoothie bumper will be hear this weekend. The bumper sticker is from my favorite movie Spaceballs
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Thanks!! I'll sell this set to u if your interested, after I lift it I'm going bigger. Thanks! And I think I trashed the 60 side, the foam was gone and the compartment was broke. But save the 40 bucket seat and going to make an office chair out it one day lol
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Going to order a new complete set of headlights, they bother me not matching
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    the picture doesn't display how tall his truck is in person for some reason, it's truley a sight! The more I look at my front end everyday the more I wanna change it... Lol wasn't what I was expecting at all. I think a black bumper will pull it together more with a new grille, hopefully... I'm...
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Trim removed, new headlights, new tailights, ran some sea foam in the truck. Nothin major. Not sure if I like the new headlights and emblem. We bed lined the corners and the emblem. Probably going to order a new grille and corners soon. Paint and motor in the works My truck next to...
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    1997 k3500 4door long bed restoration / build

    Thanks !! Pictures make it nicer than in person lol. I really wanna try an get this painted soon. I removed the trim off the sides of the truck today pealed up clear coat in some spots But I haven't decided if I want new body trim or keep it slick. Post pics of the horror tomorrow.
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    Superlift 5" kit

    Okay interested in the Superlift 5" kit. Anyone have any good or bad reviews? I am confused on why in the add it says not recommended for crewcab 4door models? But the pictures advertise a crew cab lol... Any reason they would add that disclaimer? Link below...
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