Search results

  1. L

    Can't find discontinued parts for shift rod.

    Hello everyone. Im hoping I can get some help with this. Had the shift rod pop out on me in a parking lot. Was able to pop it back in and get home, but I don't trust it and want to replace bushings. It is a 1988 K1500 5.7L auto 4WD. I called dealer and got part numbers, but they couldn't order...
  2. L

    Oversized Drain plug?

    Hello everyone. I on my last oil change, i accidentally stripped my drainplug. I was kinda in a bind, so I just got it to a point it was tight in the hole and I RTVd around it. It was fine as a quick fix, but is starting to leave a small spot wherever I park it now. I already attempted to...
  3. L

    Power mirror harness kit?

    So I finally got fed up with tightening the bolts on my old dumbo style mirrors after they fold in on the highway. I ended up buying a set of the newer regular style mirrors, and realized as I was installing them that they were actually power mirrors. I tucked the pigtails and just installed...
  4. L

    ECU upgrade options for K1500 with 350 TBI.

    Hey everyone, I am in the process of getting ready to do some of the ultimate TBI mods since I am going to rebuild my throttle body soon, which got me thinking about my ECU. I know that newer vehicles often have alot of options as far as plug and play tuners(for OBD2), aftermarket and piggyback...
  5. L

    Synthetic Fluids Recommended?

    Hey everyone, just wanted to get your thoughts on some maintenance. Recently got a 1988 K1500 automatic from a family member that only had about 67k miles on it, but wanted to make sure that all the maintenance was on point. I have already changed the spark plugs and wires, flushed the cooling...
  6. L

    Fluctuating Oil Pressure and Idle

    So I am new to this forum as well as owning an American vehicle, so please don't be too rough with me haha. Anyway, I recently received an 88 K1500 from a family member and am slowly trying to give it the TLC it needs as it has sat for many years with little usage. Truck has around 66k miles on...
Top