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    Off level (side to side)

    so are you telling me almost a 2" sag is normal with a full tank... seems excessive
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    Off level (side to side)

    Hey there, i have a 1997 k1500 with a T-bar cranked and blocks out back. The front end sits within 1/4" from side to side The Rear is out 1 7/8" - lower on drivers side I assume its the left leaf, but i cant find any visual cracks or any real distinct form of deformation. The frame...
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    Tire or Bearing noise

    well 96% sure buddy and i figured it out... noise at 80km/h in 4th at 1200rpm = WHAAAAAHHM whaaaaahhm WHAAAAAHHM whhaaaahhmm WHAAAAAHHM whaaaaahhm noise at 80km/h in 3rd at 1900rpm = WHAHHM whahhm WHAHHM whahhm WHAHHM whahhm Much faster rythym but still only occuring at certain speed...
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    Tire or Bearing noise

    no.. put 800 km on it and the noise was there since day one hasnt changed.. got the truck not running or moving in need of paint
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    Tire or Bearing noise

    i just had this truck blown right apart the diff was clean and new fluid is installed.... im going to swap the wheels and tires and go from there. has nobody had an resonance at certain speeds with nobby tires? more pics since your all so kind
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    Tire or Bearing noise

    Had this truck for a couple months not and there is a non pregressive resonance coming from the front end... im guessing bad beaing in the axle tube or diff, but could it be just tires? 1997 Z71 RCSB with blocks and crank 285/75/15 Kelly Safari tires... look good but are cheap... came with...
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    Wheel Spacers

    are hubcentric spacers needed? Whos here is using sapcers what style do you have and if you got any pics please post them!!!!!!!!!! i imagine they would be a lot better and less chancefor vibrations.?
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    Wheel Spacers

    Well ive always hated the idea of thick wheel spacers but the time has come to give in. Mostly to get rid of the tire rub at steering full lock... Where is the best place to buy these?? im thinking a set of 4 maybe 1.25" fornt and 1.5" rear, im on stock z71 16" rims with 285/75/16...
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    Front Shock

    Hey guy im looking for a set of front shocks for my 97 k1500. Torsion bars are cranked and it rides on 33". So a 2-3" lift. Im looking for a monotube shock and the smaller the body diameter the better. Any Suggestions
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    seat swap

    I searched this and im pretty sure i knopw the answer but i have to assk before sidhing out the $$$ i have a regular cab k1500 with a solid bench (used 4 bolts to attach to floor) Im llooking at purchasing a 60/40 bench with the 60% drivers side having a large fold up arm rest/storage bin. Im...
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    Shocks Hit Control Arm

    well sounds like it will become the part of the leave it as it is club. I like the way it sits, i have never driven it so not sure how harsh the ride will be. I know it has new ball joints and L axle. the truck will not be gettign a lot of mileage jusk back and forth to work in the winter and...
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    Shocks Hit Control Arm

    no the actual shock is upside down, both ends have eyes and the bushings were just swaped ends to allow them to fit. The body is at the top and the rod at the bottom it what other ways can the fornt be lifted 2-3" from stock to alleviate this problem.??? thanks
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    Shocks Hit Control Arm

    Hey guys im new to the site and im just looking for some insight, i searched but didnt find an answer. I just bought a 97 k1500 short box regular cab with 285/75/16 and 2.5" blocks along with the torsion bars cranked.... When i bought it id had a blown transmission and i have yet to...
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