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    Lightbar Wiring

    okay, so I just got (2) 50" dual row curved lightbars, 500 watts each, 21 amps. the wiring harness I was given says it's rated for 775 watts and it's 10 gauge wire, looks a little thin for 10 but I may be wrong but I cannot fit two harness down my door jam to hide the wires and I would like to...
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    Upgraded Components

    I'm not planning on running wide tires or crazy offset, 13.5 wide tires and 9" wide wheels, but I do want to upgrade my components to handle everything a little bit longer and easier. I have a 1999 Chevy Suburban K2500 which I mean it's already a 3/4 ton so it's not like it isn't heavy duty but...
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    40's on IFS

    I'm feeling cheap and don't want to spend $10,000 on an SAS swap. I may do it eventually but FTS sells a 12" kit with nice 2.0 shocks for about $5,700.... I have a 1999 Chevy Suburban K2500 so it's 3/4 ton parts. I'm planning on a 12" lift and 40x15.5R22 toyos and 22x14 Fuel Cleavers. what's...
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    SAS Suburban

    my neighbor has a reputible Fab shop and I'm gonna let him do it for me. my plan is to do a front and rear axle swap to 3/4 ton ford axles and 4.56 gears. I want to do coilovers and 4 link but 4 link is gonna cost me $2,500. should I really do that now? I'm trying to stay under $15k and the...
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    SAS Time

    I'm going to have a bunch of random questions and I get lost looking for the right answers. to start out with I have a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 that I want to run 40x15.5" toyos on, it's going to be a daily driver and only see Offroad when I have to pull my friends out. what will be the...
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    3/4 Ton rear drum to disc brake conversion

    I'm tired of drum brakes, I can't figure them out and I want to upgrade to performance rotors. I have a 1999 Chevy Suburban K2500 (3/4 ton) and I can't find a conversion kit anywhere... does anyone know where I can find the 8 lug kit for this!!? or atleast tell me where to go to get parts...
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    Getting A Shake

    okay so lately my trucks been acting weird. I have a 1999 Chevy Suburban K2500 with a 5.7 350. when I'm accelerating too quickly I guess, it shakes. this is what's been happening, I don't know how it started. I usually run the gears when I'm driving because I like going fast lol, well now if I'm...
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    dash replacement or fiberglass

    where can I find a new dash or a decent used one with no cracks or fading? I guess these dashes have stopped being produced but my suburbans dash is extremely cracked and broke and it used to shake all the damn time until I used metal straps and screwed it into the body. is it too hard to find...
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    tire clearence / lift help

    hey I have a 1999 Chevy suburban k2500 3/4 ton and it's getting a lift this month. the tires I have chosen are 385/70/16 (38x14.5x16) and I don't really want to get into a body lift and I can't afford a 8" or 10" suspension lift. can I clear those tires with a 6" suspension lift, bushwacker cut...
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    SAS

    can somebody give me a write up on the parts needed to do a SAS on my truck? I have a 1999 Chevy Suburban K2500 and I'm wanting to lift it but ifs sucks and I don't want to rebuild my front end every month with the tires I'm putting on it. I would just like a list of things I need to accomplish...
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    Body Swap

    wasn't really sure where to post this but since this is the exterior threads I guess I'll start here. I'm wanting a pickup truck but I already have a 1999 OBS suburban k2500 that I've been putting tons of money into. I'm about $14,000 into my suburban just getting it all fixed up and now it's...
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    Diesel Swap Help!!!!

    okay so I have a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 and it has the 5.7 350 in it. I have almost 174,000 miles on the engine and it still runs strong but I hate getting 10-11 mpg all the time. I use it as a work truck so it's loaded most of the time so I thought about throwing a diesel in it because...
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    Engine Replacement or Rebuild

    hey there, I have a 1999 OBS k2500 suburban 5.7 350 Chevy. not sure the transmission, I think it's the 4l80e maybe the 65, you guys have more knowledge, help me figure that out as well. okay, so I'm gonna hit 175,000 on my engine in a week or two. I'm getting some money and want to mod my truck...
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    tire width

    I'm the new kid here so please don't make fun of me if this question is somewhere else, I tried looking it up before I posted. anyways I have a 3/4 ton Chevy Suburban and I wanted to put a 6" lift on it because I can. not changing my mind so don't tell me not to do it, I want to clear 37's or...
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    Burnouts

    yeah it's bad for your vehicles but I want to do them occasionally. I have a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 LT and I just can't seem to do a burnout with it. it has a smallblock 350 5.7 with the 4L80-E transmission with stock gears. I'll be lifting it eventually and it'll get re geared to 4.88...
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    Lift Kit Questions

    I'm an average guy with the common tools, should I save myself the money and lift my Suburban myself? I'm only doing a 6" lift but what does it take in doing the lift? I have impact guns and cutting tools but if welding comes into play I can't do it because I don't have a welder. my father knows...
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    Lift Kit Info Needed

    I have a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 that I'm wanting to lift. Yeah I know it's IFS Suspension but I honestly don't care so don't reply if you're just going to tell me not to lift it. it's gonna happen, I just wanna know the best way to go about this, the cheapest kit I found but still has a...
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    engine problems

    I have a k2500 suburban 5.7 350 smallblock, sometimes I like to rev the engine when messing with my friends, but I can't seem to hit anything past 3,500rpms without the engine almost stalling when I let off. I'll let it hit 3,500rpms and let off and then it'll die down to about 200 rpms where it...
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    Bigger engine for towing

    hey guys, I have a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 with a 5.7 350 small block attached to the 4l80e transmission, I just hit 170,000 miles with both of them together, nothing major replaced yet. and I know I've seen these engines go into the 400,000 range if taken care of but this one needs some...
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    wheels for my lift

    alright, so I found these 385/70/16 Toyo open country's the other day and basically, this is the tire I want, everything I need in the tire. but it's on a 16" wheel and the widest 16" wheel I can find is only a 16x10, I don't really care for the bubble out tire look so I kinda want a 16x14 of...
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    Lifted Dually Suburban

    hey guys, sorry to be the noob here but I had a few questions on how to do my lifted dually suburban, first off, I have a 1999 OBS Chevrolet Suburban K2500, it has the 5.7L 350 small block in it. You may ask why I want to and honestly, it's because I can. I have the time, motivation and...

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