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    98 K1500 5.7 oil cooler bypass valve location?

    I'm going to replace my engine on my 98 K1500 5.7 and don't plan on going back in with the cooler lines. I have read that you can remove the fittings, plug with 3/8p plugs and remove the cooler bypass valve. Which valve is the cooler bypass valve? I don't have my engine out yet to want to...
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    Vortec 350 belt system with TBI intake?

    I am thinking about putting in a 350 in my 95 C1500 that has 4.3. If I buy a complete 350 Votrec and use a TBI intake, can I use the front pulley system still? And will the EGR supply tube fit to the same spot on the TBI intake?
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    Seat cushion repairs

    I have a new to me 1998 GMC K1500 and the driver seat kinda sags. Looks like the springs/frame is starting to cut into the cushion What would you use to reinforce the cushion? I have seen some glue on patches in other seats that the upholstery shop have done.
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    K1500 OEM steel wheels rally style pics

    I have a 95 2 door Tahoe that I am thinking of going with the factory 16" steel wheels with beauty rings and center caps. Does anyone have and pics of them on their truck?
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    Replacing ABS motor on 95 Tahoe.

    Has anyone replaced just the motor on the ABS assy? I see that they offer the motor for other models and was just wondering if it serviceable instead of the whole assy. I had a 67 code, tapped the motor work a hammer then the code went away for a couple of weeks, worked ABS I dirt road. Now...
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    95 vs. 96 ashtray

    I have a 95 Tahoe with a cracked dash. I pulled a good 96 dash, just missing the coin/ashtray. Could I swap over the whole ashtray from the 95? Will it fit?
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    Rear spring hangers on Tahoe vs truck

    I want to lower my 95 Chevy Tahoe 2 door 4x4 2 inches. I was going to crank down the front keys or replace them. Will the rear hangers be the same for this Tahoe as a C/K truck? If so will I have clearance to mount them?
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    Snap On MT2500 scanner for 95

    I have two 95 Chevys and am looking to get a Snap On MT2500 red brick scanner. How good is the live data? What bidirectional commands does it perform? Also looking for brake bleed command. Or is there a certain cartridge that I should look for?
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    V6 to V8 ECM swap question

    I have a 1995 Chevy C1500 RCSB W/T, came with a 4.3 & 5 spd. I recently did transmission swap to a 700R4 and now want to do a 350 swap. My main question is as far as the ECM goes can I swap out the PROM with a 7747 out of a 1991 K1500 350/700R4? If so will the tach work correctly? I also...
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    95 Tahoe instrument cluster year interchange

    I have a 95 Tahoe that the speedo/tach is not working. I see Dorman sells a replacement cluster but according to their web site it don't fit my Tahoe. Was there a difference or a change when they went with OBD2 from a 95? Will these crossover?
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    4L60E conversion ECU ?

    I have a 95 C1500 with a NV3500. I want a automatic and have done I6 to V8 and carb to EFI conversion in the past. I have a plan to get a 94 4L60E to install in mine. I have a V6 and the ECU for the transmission is a V8. My question is should I get a 93-94 V6/auto ECU from the junkyard or is...
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    Dorman headlight review

    Has anyone used Dorman replacement headlights? Part # 1590000 & 1590001. I just converted my W/T grille to a Silverado grille and bought a light kit off of Amazon. The headlight are to loose and shake. They just feel cheap. I'm really just looking for a good standard set.
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    Rear bumper interchange

    I have a 95 C1500 RCSB and want to replace the rear bumper. Will OBS Tahoe or Suburban rear bumpers fit? They tend to have more of those at the junkyard then Pickups.
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    Pressure plate bolts

    I'm getting ready to replace my clutch on a 95 C1500 4.3 and was going to replace the pressure plate bolts with new grade 8 bolts. My question is what size of bolt are they? I assume 3/8 corse, 3/4" tall with lock washers. Or are they shouldered bolts? Thanks
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    New guy from Colorado

    New guy here from Colorado. Lifetime GM guy, been thru many GM trucks now I my second GMT400, a 1995 Chevy C1500 RCSB W/T.
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