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  1. Mschaffer92

    Gmt800 tow mirror base needed

    Im looking for the driverside tow mirror base. Just recently while folding my mirror in when I got home from work. I fold the mirror in and hear something break, not plastic of course. Take the mirror apart at work, to find out the cast aluminum base broke where the roll pin sits on the inside...
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    Drive Shaft Help

    Hoping this is in the correct place. I have a 1997 Gmc Sierra k1500. I currently have a carbon fiber driveshaft. And last week when I was working on my truck and I noticed that I have a crack in my driveshaft about a foot long. Now since I am not able to afford a new driveshaft, I was going to...
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    Squealing noise when engine is running. HELP Needed!

    1997 Gmc Sierra k1500 5.7l. Little over a year ago I had a reman motor installed. Squeal started then. I have put on within the last six months, 2 Harmonic balancers. First one from autozone second one from gm dealership. After I installed the 2nd one from the dealership, I also bought a new...
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    Opinions on what i can sell these for

    What do you guys think I could get for these..They come with the plastic lug nut cover and the dual thread lug nuts. Now they are not perfect but they sure are nice. Sent from the over used computer that is a phone
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    Misc parts

    I have a month old hd radiator 75 plus shipping. 220 brand new Rear window tinted non sliding not sure what they go for. I have a few more parts just cant remember as of right now. I also gotna 14b diff cocer that i powder coated and cleaned all up. I got it from solid 94 but it doesnt fit my...
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    Headache rack builders

    Im interested in building my own headache rack since i don't see a reason to spend 300 plus dollars on one that i really don't like. So im curious is to how you guys who have built one measured the angle of the cab to have it go along the cab curves. Also has anuone built it to go over the cab...
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    Brake controller

    I was curious if i bought a brake controller for my 97ecsb and the do the hydroboost conversion eill that mess with my controller since the pedal and system be different? Would love some help soon because i will be wanting to do both of these soon. Sent from fiberglass covered Galaxy S3
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    Fog light switch wiring

    I hope the guys who have done this will chime in. I finally am going to install the oem fog light switch that ive had. I was curious on how you guys are running the wires for the lights. I want it to look as oem as possible. I was curious if there was a fuse spot available that i can run...
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    Steel rims for sale

    I have 4 rims 6x5.5 I believe they are american racing but they also look like the ones from lmc. They were sand blasted and painted at my body shop that i work. I know they are 16x8 but not sure on backspacing. Looking to get 350. Obo. Im located in milwaukee wi and will not ship they weight...
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    Roof lights opinion

    Hey guys i have a question that i need some help with. Got a 97 sierra pic included and kinda want to add in a carr light bar. But dont want to drill holes in my door track thing until i know i want it. The pics are separte but you get the idea..All opinions are welcome good or bad. Thats why im...
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    Steel rims

    I have some american racing rims that I bought from someone and had them painted, now my question is what type of lug nuts do I need to make sure they dont fall off. Because I am also putting new center caps from a new gmc on them,which i need the dual thread lug nuts. Are they just regualr lug...
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    Gmc rim center caps

    Does anyone know where i can get center caps with the lug nut covers like this but for a 97 sierra with the 6 lug? Sent from fiberglass covered Galaxy S3
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    Suburban dome light help

    How did you guys mount the round ish suburban dome light in a escb. I bought one ans it doesn't seem like it wants to fit. So i gave up and put the old one back in for now. Any help is great. Sent from fiberglass covered Galaxy S3
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    Motor replacement

    I am in need of some help. I have a 1997 gmc sierra 5.7 ecsb with 170000 on motor. While i was gone for trainging for the military all hell broke loose.. had intake gasket done back in 09 and now it seems to have leaked 3 gallons of antifreeze into engine oil. I wont be able to look into it for...
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    3/4 ton springs

    I have a half ton and wanting to do a lift and use 3/4 ton springs since i tow and don't want a huge block in the rear. Now does anyone know how much lift 3/4 ton springs give you. I tried the search but on my cellphone on taptalk its not all that easy for me for some reason. Any help would be...
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    About the suburban heater controls

    I have a 97 sierra ecsb and i bought the tow mirrors with the heated feature. Now the real question do the electrical guys know if i run a relay and tap into the rear defrost button to the mirrors do you think it will work? So that it will be almost like a factory switch? Sent from fiberglass...
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    Stainless steel brake lines.

    Been kind of looking to see how hard it really is to replace all of my brake lines. Was wondering if anyone knkws where i can get prebent stainless steel lines. Because my truck has been a midwest truck its whole life and just my luck i wood blow a line when i need them the most. Sent from my...
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    Rear end fluid

    I am in the process of wanting to change the rearend fluid and have no idea what to put in there. I also wanted to paint the rear end cover. Do i have to use any special paint for it. If it matters i have the 14b sf axle with posi trac i believe Sent from my camo'ed GS3
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    Diesel bumper guys

    I finally got a diesel bumper, and I'm curious to see how you guys mounted your fog lights into the bumpers. Directions, opinions and pictures are all greatly appreciated. All because I finally got one and dont want to mess it up. Lol Sent from my camo'ed GS3
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    front axles on stock setup.

    I have a 1997 gmc sierra 1500, with the electronic 4x4. Does anyone know which tires spin in the front when you have it engaged in 4x4 high, as well as 4x4 low? If only one is there a way to get the other one to spin as well.
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    Need some help with electrical

    Now it's not really interior but heres the deal. I have two red top optima batterys that currently i have hooked up like the deals. I also have a battery isolater that i bought and didnt't need i guess. But i wanted to hook up the isolater and run a fuse block for all of my accessories ie...
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    H3 rims

    Will the new h3 rims with the six lug pattern fit on the 6 lug gmc's because i like the way they look and since i don't have a 8 lug that is my only other choice. And since i really don't want to have after market rims. I like the idea of different rims from either a newer truck or even...
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    Heater controls

    My friend has a 1996 gmc sierra ecsb and the air only comes from floor and doesnt blow very good. When u change the dials from the floor to something else it doesn't. Also she said it doesn't blow as good as mine. Any ideas?
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    Sas parts list

    Ok, i know i will probably get yelled at for this but, i am trying to price out a sas vs. a ifs lift kit. Really like the dependablilty of the sas and less wear parts. But i don't exactly know what i need to buy new or used. Or what i need to gather all in all. I currently have 97 ecsb with a...
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    97 sierra buckets to bench

    I got a 97 sierra rcsb with 2 fromt buckets with the center console. I was curious what would all be involved with it. To see if it is even worth it or not. I believe it is the 60/40 . The one that it still has some type of storage in it.
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