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    Ls computer for you gm400

    I have sold my truck but kept the programed computer for gm 400 so you can tune it and get more drivability Done by Lexus with start up download First 200 bucks takes it Even have the mounting bracket
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    ls1 computer and print out

    I have the LS! computer and print out from LexTech and the mounting box for the computer taking offers...has the base tune up already
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    check this showroom stock GMT 400 out!

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/264915887713
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    Beautiful family owned 1997 Siverado 3500 crew cab 4x4

    Beautiful 1997 Silverado Crew Cab 1 ton White with Blue interior 4x4 I purchased this from the original family that owned it since new. It was driven 5000 miles a year from South Dakota to Texas on a yearly camping trip until the owner passed. I paid 12,800.00 and spent even more money on it...
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    Beautiful family owned 1997 Siverado 3500 crew cab

    Beautiful 1997 Silverado Crew Cab 1 ton White with Blue interior I purchased this from the original family that owned it since new. It was driven 5000 miles a year from South Dakota to Texas on a yearly camping trip until the owner passed. I paid 12,800.00 and spent even more money on it...
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    Rear Disc Brake Upgrade Update

    I know quite of few forum members thought that is was a waste of time to convert to rear disc brakes. I reported what I found with a much improved pedal feel. Nos so hard of pedal etc. I have driven this for several months and contemplated to going to bigger rotors and 4 piston etc because I...
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    Rattling rumbling under light acceleration

    I have heard this noise in several GM trucks over the years. Its a light rattle rumble strip kinda noise under light acceleration. Instead me hanging under the truck while somebody drives ( dangerous) I thought somebody on this form would know exactly where this sound emits from. I figure this...
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    How do you beat this $16.00 Modification?

    A guy goes and buys a new truck for 50k plus. Then he shows you how easy the tailgate goes down and up with 1 finger. Then yo watch the latest Ad from Gm spouting off about their new step in the tail gate. You get all this for upwards of 65K ! Wow.....well my 97 silverado tailgate my wife...
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    Leaf Spring Pack for K2500/ K3500 what do you have? 97 Siverado

    I am going to replace my Leaf Springs mostly due to age. I took off the original shocks and wow what a difference......so knowing this I am sure the springs need to be replaced. I see one broke one as well. I am going to tow with this truck and noticed it has a 5 pack plus an overload. For that...
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    Valve cover search 7.4 Vortech 98-2000

    I am looking for the valve covers to hold Coils on a 454 7.4 They came on the larger cab/chassis trucks. COP was not used on pickups until the 8.1 engine was released. The 8.1 Valve covers will only work on 8.1 heads. They are too shallow (nothing will fit) for the 454 valve train. The...
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    454 vortech power and torque numbers and AFR

    For those of you who might be interested I had my stock 454 on a chassis dyno today 1997 7.4 Vortech The tuner said that it would be lean........and he was correct....so lean it was scary and you can easily pick up 60 hp with putting some fuel in the engine. 15.1 AFR 290 Ft pounds of torque...
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    My Rear Disc swap from drums observations

    Application is an 8 lug K3500 1 Ton SRW 1997 silverado with the big 3.5 drums and hydoboost For years I have heard that swapping to disc was a waste of time and money and you would not see any difference in stopping power. Most HD trucks switched to rear disc brakes years ago so what will it...
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    Lower Control Arm Confusion

    I am hoping somebody knows whats going on with lower control arm Identification. I have a 1997 K3500 4x4 I would like to purchase some lower control arms to rebuild for a swap. They claim there are two types both forged and stamped steel. ( each take a different ball joint) One has a better...
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    13 inch rotors from GMT900

    Now from what I understand moving to a 17 wheel the GMT900 rotor will work. If your switching over to a gmt800 anyway get the bigger brakes because they make that much difference from a gmt800..so jumping from a gmt400 to a gmt 900 is what you should do if you want to change your rims. Here is...
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    1 ton full floater versus semi floater

    After tearinginto my rear end I relized I have a 1 ton K3500 semi float rear end....This is an unmolested truck so I am not sure how this rear came about on this truck. I was going to install rear discs and thought how foolish not to have a full floating rearend in this truck for what I am...
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    Rear Disc Brake swap for 97 K3500

    I purchased this beautiful untouched stored gmt 400 in heated garage for 21 years. Its showroom new. I found out I dont like the steering or brakes so I will make some changes in those areas to see if I want to even keep the truck. 1997 Silverado crew cab 7.4 4x4 k3500 and stops for crap...
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    Is there a good stickey on changing brakes on a K3500 to GMT800 calipers etc

    I cannot find an exact reference that I can use to do this change?
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    Stainess flex lines

    I am doing a complete front to back brake job...on my 97 k3500 Bigger Wheel cyl in the rear with new drums and durastop pads Front gets the duallie rotors and bigger calipers with some raybestas pads Stainess hard lines in the rear and front.......? Hence the question: Russel does not give a...
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    1 ton brake differences

    Can somebody tell me the difference in the 1 ton brakes from a dually front brake to a SRW 1 ton front brake? I have a k3500 NON dually truck. I look at other trucks that have dual rear wheels and the front rim is quite different as we all know. I am not sure what the reason is for this. Do they...
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    aftermarket tunes

    who has purchased tunes and what brands and how effective are they on 96 on up 7.4 vortec? I was curious..
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