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    I am looking to Turbocharge my 98 Tahoe, How should I prepare my engine, what mods do I need/would be recommended.

    OK goooooo onnnnn .... I'm still with you ..... Well YEAH!? When I hear turbo'd 4 door family SUV immediately think 411 swap ... we're on the same page there bud!! I mean ... if you want it to live?? Ummmmmm .... OK you trollin right?? Shiiiiiiiiiit, grab the pop corn, I'm in on...
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    Replacing column shifter with a floor shifter

    I have a B+M Mega Truck shifter in mine, swapped to the B+M cable. The factory cable is still there just zip tied up out of the way, the handle was unbloted from the column.
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    Ecm delete?

    >my transmission guy took the 700R tail shaft assembly and put it on a Turbo 350 that mounted directly where the 700 was That's called a long tail 350. They had three different tail housings 3inch, 6inch and 9inch. I got a 350 for my FBody years ago from a truck guy. Turns out it was the...
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    Something you don't see everyday.

    MAKE IT STOP!!
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    Quarter mile calculater

    I'm sure there is a truck scale in Havasu, I know there is one at the truck stop by I40. The strip in Vegas opens in March, it's not TOO bad of a trip, I make it all the time from Kingman. JUST GO!! Or if there are Kingman Street Drags this yeah they are 1/8th mile, can get an idea what it...
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    Smallest factory fuel tank that came on an OBS truck.

    I'm in the same boat, I have an older square body K5 tank in the yard that I think I can make fit in the back between the frame rails once I remove the spare tire carrier. Getting the filler neck to work will be a small hurdle but will no doubt be doable. I wanted to go this route to get the...
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    SEMI Turbo Wing for Spoiler???

    LOL Lost it at "ratty muscle truck type deal" Duuuude hahahaha
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    Rear Disc Brake Conversion Bracket

    Nice! Rear disc has been on my list of things to do for a hwile now.
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    95 Chevrolet K1500 5.7 TBI to Carb Swap

    LOL No it won't, it will be an improvement but not quite 2x.
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    5.7L TBI stalling and low idle help

    Well at this point you should skip a code reader and just throw a few more parts at it. You'll get it eventually.
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    Best Starter for 454TBI

    Seems legit.
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    tbi to carb , vacum gage reading / perfomance help

    Are you the same Busted Knuckle guy from NastyZ28?
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    lower control arm clearance

    YEAH WTF Warmed up quick this year!! I ran into that too, ended up knocking the weights off and had to have the tire shop rebalance them.
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