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    What's the best way to lift the front of my 1997 GMC 1500 in the front?

    I do have a 1998 Chevrolet 1500 parts truck with a bad 5.7 that I could use the coil springs from on my truck.
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    What's the best way to lift the front of my 1997 GMC 1500 in the front?

    Oh,ok,thank you. Good to know. So a stock set of 2500 coil springs would make the truck about level? Doesn't have to be right on the money.
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    What's the best way to lift the front of my 1997 GMC 1500 in the front?

    I have the 4+1 2500 ones compared to the 3+1 1500 ones that are on it now. It has the 4.3 vortec engine.
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    What's the best way to lift the front of my 1997 GMC 1500 in the front?

    The 2500 leaf springs are taller than my 1500 leaf springs. My truck is a 4X2 model.
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    What's the best way to lift the front of my 1997 GMC 1500 in the front?

    I have a 1997 GMC 1500 that I use to pick up and haul scrap metal home and take it off when it is ready. I want to beef it up so I can haul more weight in it so it doesn't sag so bad. I already have a pair of 2500 leaf springs with the shackles ready to bolt up in the rear. Will I have to use...
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    What year engines will work on my '89 Silverado?

    I have a 1989 Silverado with a 350 TBI engine that is seized.A friend of mine has a 1983 Camaro with a good 305 engine.Will this engine work on my Silverado and if so what will I need to do to it before I put it in?
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    My 88 1500 Cheyenne

    I am the owner of a 1997 GMC Sierra 1500 SL work truck model myself.Like you I didn't want anything that I was afraid to sratch up or anything as I do scrap metal.I also have the 4.3 engine in mine.Keep up the good work on your's and post some more pics.I would love to see what you have done...
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    V-6 Vortec Performance Upgrades

    Thank you all for your answers about this.I don't have the money to do an engine swap so I'm sticking with what I have.I've been told by several mechanics at repair shops that the 4.3 engine is the same as a 5.7 engine,it just has two less cylinders.I'm using this truck for my daily driver and I...
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    V-6 Vortec Performance Upgrades

    I have a 1997 GMC Sierra 1500 with a 4.3 vortec engine.What kind of options do I have to get more horsepower out of it?
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