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    Fuel Pump and Sending Unit...HELP!!!

    Hello everyone, So I believe I need to replace my fuel pump. It takes a bit to start up (no problems cranking), and its a brand new engine. Its less than 10k miles, I ended up doing a new engine replacement. Anyways, for my expertise and knowledge; I will attempt to do this by myself. I might be...
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    Replacing Tailgate and other inquiries

    Does anyone know what years (of GMC/Chevy) I can replace my tailgate, and or most of my body parts? And if possible, other mechanical parts/ interior? 1998 Chevy K3500 7.4L Vortec, 454 big block Silverado Trim, Crew Cab P.S. Is this truly a bolt on exhaust? Do I really not have to do any...
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    @Erik the Awful @Supercharged111 @Drunkcanuk @Hipster @yevgenievich @RDF1 @618 Syndicate @b454rat @Piratehunter @shovelbill Hey guys, got an update: So, Im buying the same engine, and having it be put in. I will keep the old and try to rebuild it. SO.... now I need some advice on getting the...
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    Radiator Fluid Drain

    So... Where do I get rid of coolant at? Or where is an appropriate place to dispose of it?
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    @Erik the Awful @Supercharged111 @Drunkcanuk @Hipster @yevgenievich @RDF1 @618 Syndicate @b454rat @Piratehunter @shovelbill Thank you all for the support and assistance. Im still learning and building my experience; as I've said before I didnt have anyone to show me. But thanks to this forum...
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Right, I think im going to get the same engine and like @Drunkcanuk said; work on the old one and do what I want to do on my spare time. I will probably look for someone or get help from my brother in law; he fixes cars but, is very hard to deal with. But very good idea for sure. I have some...
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Sorry, but what does that mean? Like keep the same engine and get new air intake?
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    I work in the Denver/Aurora area; but live in rural Nebraska. Its hard to find... expirience/tune up/ hot rod places in my area. So Im kind of limited to Colorado.... Ill check these out, thank you
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Awsome!!! I did not even think of that... Amazing, seriously. Thank you very much
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Gotcha' good advice... Time to start scrolling I guess
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Ok, will do thanks; and I do feel a bit overwhelmed. Seems like I was trying to do too much too fast.
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    @RDF1 @618 Syndicate So is a tune up that I could do? Also, I feel like Id have to chance out the fuel injector (module/computer?); or other parts the guy doesn't necessarily mention? Gosh I have being mechanically inclined sometimes, my apologies. And thanks for your guys information so far
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    So, I always wanted a diesel truck and because you can turbo them out and get some pick up. But this is my baby, I dont think Ill be hauling anything super big but I'm not sure of the future. Now I kind of lost you, when you got to the dyno sheets. I'm very eager to learn, and I wish I had...
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    No offense taken. I truly only learning now. Long story short, I've never had a male figure to teach me this stuff. So, unfortunately I'm having to YouTube this stuff and try to figure it out on my own. Anyways, the only reason I considered doing an LS swap is because I have to get a new engine...
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Right, right. Im honestly thinking of just putting another 454 in it. and just ajusting small stuff around it instead of the LS swap
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    It's a daily driver but eventually Ill be pulling. Im not sure how heavy but the wifey and I might get a camper.
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Have you? On this specific year and model? Umm.... well.... 10K? for now?
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    More horsepower/ pick up

    Hello everyone, this is my first post. So please take it easy on me... Anyways, I'm tying to find someway to add horsepower to my truck. The engine unfortunately seized up and now I'll have to buy a new one. So, I looked into doing an LS swap; but according to several shops (one being a Chevy...
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