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    Torque Converter & Dash Issues, + P0740 and P0785 Codes

    Hi so ive got a 1996 C1500 with a L31 and 4L60E and suddenly while driving i lost power I could feel it was something wrong with the torque converter because in park i revved great no bogging. In drive it normally only drops down to around 1000 RPMs like it should but it now it would try to sit...
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    Camshaft offset extremely retarted

    Hi I've got a 1996 C1500 with a 5.7 Vortec. I recently got a tune along with other mods Ive noticed a weird shuttering since I've gotten the truck originally chocked it up to my loud exhaust but now I can view my cmpret parameter and it sits at around -27 to -32 degrees. From what I've seen it...
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    Lifter Recomendations For Cam Setup

    Hi im camming my 1996 c1500 with a 5.7 vortec i wasn't originally planning on replacing the lifters but ive got some pretty bad lifter tick and i think its a good idea to replace them while im in there with the heads off. Im looking for any recommendations ive found 2 so far some acdelco stock...
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    0411 Swapped 96 C1500 No longer starts

    Hi I swapped my 96 c1500 with a 5.7 Vortec to a 0411. I swapped it and it started and ran not perfect but enough I could drive I parked it. Then the next day I drove it into my garage to clean up my cables and double check my pins. I went to start it and it cranked but it won't start it smells...
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    1996 C1500 with 5.7 Vortec Running Cold

    Hi I've got a 1996 c1500 with 5.7 Vortec and about a month ago the thermostat got stuck closed and it was overheating and then I replaced the thermostat with a stock 195° Thermostat and now my motor will warm up to the 195-200 then the thermostat will open then it stays at around 155° and no...
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    Cam Setup For L31 350 Vortec

    Hi im going to cam my 1996 c1500 pickup thats got a L31 in it i was wondering if anyone knew if the current valvetrain upgrades im looking at would work and to see what builds other people have done for there cam/valvetrain. (Im already swapping to an 0411 ECU to get it retuned and am wanting an...
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    Getting to Around 300-330Hp In an L31 in a Lowered 96 C1500

    Hi so im shootin for around 315hp and i was wondering what mods extra i should be looking at. Right now i have a bigger throttle body, cold air and a full header back exhaust system with long tubes and cats deleted. Im looking at doing a cam upgrade thats not crazy race aggresive but im okay...
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    Questions for wheel and tire fitment on lowered 95 c1500 at 4/6 drop

    Hi im looking at running new wheels and tire on my 96 c1500 thats got a 4/6 belltech drop and wondering if 18/10s in the rear and 18/8s in the front for wheels would work and i would run 255/45/18 tires in the front and 285/40/18 tires in the rear also would i need to run the 12mm of offset on...
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    Questions On L31 Vortec Upgrade in 1996 C1500

    Hi any help is appreciated just looking for some help 1) If im upgrading the intake manifold for the L31 do i have to switch to an efi system or carbureted or if there is just an upgraded higher flowing intake manifold whats a recommendation. 2) Does anyone have any good recommendations for...

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