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  1. Uncle Ben

    Pro charger incoming

    I found a used pro charger kit for my 96 2wd ecsb, and was planning on upgrading the fuel system before installing. I did the new MPFI upgrade and have a 411ecu swap to install, but the truck is currently running its original fuel pump. What fuel pump upgrade would you guys recommend? Would a...
  2. Uncle Ben

    Black ss grill

    I really like the looks of the black front grill, as opposed to the chrome. Does anyone know where I can source a new reproduction grill and the associated red and black front bow tie and corner lights. And anything else I’ll Need to do the conversion on my 97. thanks!
  3. Uncle Ben

    Fuel pressure gauge help

    Hi, I’m looking to add a fuel pressure gauge to my 97 350, and would like to know if anyone has added one to their truck, and where the located the fuel pressure sensor. thanks! *also adding a boost gauge, anyone running one of those? Where did you tie into?
  4. Uncle Ben

    Wideband o2 sensor placement

    Where would you position your wideband o2 sensor? I know it should be 24” from the exhaust port, but is it ok to place it close to an oxygen sensor? Where would you place it?
  5. Uncle Ben

    Magnaflow clearance issues

    I’m installing a new stainless magnaflow exhaust and have run into clearance issues. The exhaust is the dual rear exit version. My truck is lowered 4” in the back and I can’t seem to get the exhaust to clear the axle and shock on the drivers side. Anyone run this exhaust? Maybe I’m running it...
  6. Uncle Ben

    Stealthy gauge mounting options

    I need to add a few gauges to my truck, (boost/fuel pressure/ air fuel ratio) and I would like to keep the interior of the truck looking as stock as possible, so no A pillar gauge pods or anything like that. Does anyone have an idea for a slightly hidden option, I was thinking of possibly using...
  7. Uncle Ben

    $3,000 budget, advice?

    I’ve got a 1996 2wd extended cab short box with about 70,000miles on it. I want to make it have a little more power, and can spend around $3,000. Where should I start? so far I’ve done a basic tune up. Plugs, wires, cap, rotor, all new fluids (except trans), air filter. Thanks for any advice.
  8. Uncle Ben

    ProCharger advice

    Looking at a used truck that comes with a ProCharger kit installed. Was thinking about pulling the ProCharger and putting it on my truck. How hard would it be to swap things over? What all needs to be swapped over? Fuel pump? Injectors? Ecu? Etc. Thanks for any help or advice.
  9. Uncle Ben

    1997 old man truck rehab

    Picked up this single owner 1997 with 97,000kms. It was fairly clean, with some dings and dents but overall in great shape.
  10. Uncle Ben

    411 PCM

    Was wondering if anyone out there would be able to help me out with a very specific 411 ecu. I would like to buy an ecu with a factory 350 tune (from the express van I believe) as well as Vats removed, and electric fan enabled. Something that I can just swap in and turn the key and have it work...
  11. Uncle Ben

    Impala SS

    I was hunting for some 17” impala SS wheels for my truck, when I came across a beat up example of a 1995 impala SS. The car runs, but it’s beat up. It’s priced very low, if I can pick the car up for cheap, are there any engine parts that are compatible with my 5.7? It looks like the impala Lt1...
  12. Uncle Ben

    Sport wheels

    There doesn’t seem to be a wheel and tire section, so I apologize if this is posted in the wrong area. I just picked up a set of the chrome 15” sport wheels. I have 2 questions. First, where can I source some center caps for these wheels. Is the best bet, the stealership? Or does someone make...
  13. Uncle Ben

    Rear sway bar

    Picked up a complete sway bar from a taho. Bar, links, mounts. Now how do I make this work on my truck? Do I use exhaust clamps to mount the bar on the rear axle, then just bolt to bar end mounts to the frame? Also the bar is rusty, is it worth it to sandblast/paint and change the bushings...
  14. Uncle Ben

    Newbie with newbie questions

    Hi, just wanted to introduce myself and ask a few questions to people who have been there and done that. I’ve done quite a bit of reading on the forums and haven’t quite been able to find what I was looking for. I just recently picked up a 97 extended cab. I decided I wanted a little better...

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