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    Nv3500 clutch replacement questions

    I have putting off breaking the seal on my 97 c1500 as far as the drivetrain goes at least. I had plans on installing an LS motor but I have decided to keep this part of the truck stock. That being said, the throw out bearing has been getting noisy and with 140xxx miles I’m prepared to replace...
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    Wheel hop hop hop

    Im running into some mean wheel hop on my 5/6 lowered 97, I don’t notice it in daily driving but I plan on running the truck at the strip someday and when I launch hard I get some wheel hop. It’s not horrible but it’s enough that I get out of it because I don’t want to break anything, I’m...
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    Shortchevy’s longer short Chevy. Ccsb

    Hey guys, just getting back on the forum thought I would put up a picture of my current long term project. I picked up this 87 r30 about a year ago, it was a crew cab long box dually, 454/th400. I cut it in half and welded I back together and this is what I have so far.... it’s going into winter...
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    2000 C2500 Crew Cab Short Bed

    Looking to get into something different again so im posting the CCSB for sale. 2000 C2500HD LS model 350 4L80 179k miles, Truck was used as a commuter and the condition reflects that. Full service history included with truck Clean in and out not a typical rust belt truck. Pictures are...
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    Thinking of doing a Cummins swap

    I am thinking about putting a Cummins in my '00 c2500. The truck currently has a 350/4L80E and I would like to put in a 12valve/nv4500. I have a couple questions and would love some input from people who are familiar with the swap. Ideally I would use a 2wd dodge nv4500. Can I use stock...
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    Thinking about Inline Tube? READ THIS FIRST

    I ordered stainless fuel and brake lines for my truck- $569 I was supposed to pick them up at a local car show but they didnt have them ready (even though I ordered them 3 weeks earlier and was told that was more than enough time) They were then shipped to my house and when I went to...
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    Desktop Wallpaper Thread

    Whats your wallpaper?
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    Pre-Bent brake lines?

    Where is a good source for pre-bent brake lines. all the places I have seen only sell the entire kit for like $400. I just need the 2 front brake lines from the rubber lines to the abs module.
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    Good Deal Great Salesmen

    http://racine.craigslist.org/cto/4401910139.html
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    2011 Chevy HHR

    Its not really a build but I thought I would post up a picture or two of my wifes car. Let me know what ya think! Thanks
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    awd transfer case?

    Hey guys I have an odd question, I cant find a good 2dr 2wd tahoe around here but there are a couple nice 4x4 units in the area. Is it possible to convert a selectable 4x4 tahoe into an all time allwheel drive truck? the thought I had was to lower a 4x4 model and swap the t-case to an awd astro...
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    2wd Spindle Lift

    Anyone have one?
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    Shortchevy's 2000 C2500 Build Thread

    I picked up a 2000 CCSB 2wd 2500hd a couple months ago and I figure I would share the "build". Here is what I started with I put the bugshield on to hide a little surface rust on the front of the hood. I took off the step bars when one of the brackets rusted off and broke when I stepped...
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    Broken cab mount bolt question

    Hey guys looking for a little advice here. I got in my truck today and broke off the rear bracket for my step bar. I knew it was rotten but I was hoping it would last till it got warm around here but I didnt get that lucky. The 2 drivers side body bolts came out good but I broke off the rear...
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    Crew Cab step options

    I have a set of tubular stainess step bars on my truck they look alright and serve their purpose (help the wife get in). I have never been a fan of tube steps but the wife likes the step, I have seen extended cab trucks with factory boards from a tahoe. is it possible to put on factory boards...
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    factory 8 lug aluminum wheels with decent tires

    I would really like nbs aluminum wheels but I would take some Hummer h2 wheels or any GM accessory wheels. must be obs 8 lug pattern. Please no aftermarket or steel wheels. tires must be good load range E tires and all 4 must match. thanks in advanced
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    1976 Chevrolet.... Vega

    Not as nice or high end as some of the projects on here but this is what I got and I couldn't be happier. Stats 1976 Chevrolet Vega Wagon Originally a 4cyl 3speed car My plans for the car should be obvious... 350 and a 4 speed. I am going to repaint the car the original 70's light blue...
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    Tahoe Limited Real Deal

    located in SE Wi asking $3500 or best offer. no trades. 157k miles 2wd 4door leather vehicle is sold as shown in pictures you can ask any questions here but you will get a much quicker and more accurate answer by calling (no texts please) 262-2ten-eleven11
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    Im back!

    "New" truck C2500 ccsb PICS added hey guys its been a while since Ive been in a gmt 400. Last that you guys heard from me I had sold my 97 for a 95 Z28... since then I have had a 01 Saturn (lame but 40mpg) a 97 sonoma, 97 Jeep JK, and now Im gonna try another 400. Ill get some pictures up for...
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    tach wire 1991 c1500

    I just swapped a carbed motor into my truck, my cluster has a tach but I dont know which wire to connect to the HEI distributor. anyone here know which wire is the tach wire on the tbi unit? Thanks in advanced!
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    tbi partout

    EDIT most parts are sold... heads are sold block (with pistons, cam and crank) sold oil pan, pickup, ect sold intake mani- sold throttle body- sold a/c compressor and bracket- sold everything else is still available, parts are on cl too so pm me with questions
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    Sport mirrors

    pretty simple, I want sport mirrors, any color, gm or knockoffs. will pay for shipping ect. or if you want some stainless mirrors Ill trade and pay shipping.
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    tbi to carbed swap info needed

    ok heres what Im planning on doing. i got a 91 GMC that needs a motor (blown head gasket, fractured ring, possible cracked block, and 215k miles) I picked up a 350 that I believe is out of an early 70s chevy pickup. the motor is carbed with a cast intake and a quadrajet.... Im gonna be running...
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    trailer fender pic request

    hey guys Ive been doing a little rubbing on my inner fender wells and with plans to eventually bag Im gonna put in trailer fenders. I have searched for pictures and havnt found as many as I would like. my trucks a 97 so I have a buncha stuff that mounts on the inner fenders. especially on the...
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    Wisconsin Lowered law

    I found this today thought you guys may like this- "No person may operate any vehicle on a highway if modifications have been made to the suspension system, axles, chassis or exhaust system of the vehicle which cause any portion of the vehicle, except the tires, to extend below lines...
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