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  1. Ginger

    wanted: Standard cab short bed 4x4

    im looking for a standard cab 4x4 truck, hopefully within a few hours from me.
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    Gingers, low, and lower thread

    i figure i would post pictures of all the steps my truck as been through right after i lowered it It came with the euro lights, they are long gone now this is after i hit a deer, and got a gmc grill from a friend some pictures before baggin post rear baggin...
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    Engine Driven Compressor info

    This is from OldSchoolChevy. I think we need to start a sticky. On york EDC setups. Pics of them install pics. Plumbing diagrams. Were to get the compressor. What are some part numbers for parts ( pressure switch, head adaptors, etc...) Heres a cut away which shows why these suckers are such a...
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    4L60E Messed up? Help Within

    Written by Dok Erik Von Broski This will be of some help: 1. Slow, slipping or no reverse: low/reverse clutches are worn out, fluid leak in the reverse apply circuit, or broken sun shell. It is possible to remedy a fluid problem by removing the check ball from its cage in the case in...
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    Dash Upgrade

    Dont know if anyone has a thread of this done on GMFS, but now for sure we do! I know this question is asked once a week over at fsc.com so i made a thread over there too! I decided it was time to upgrade from my 93 interior. It was starting to look plain, and well, just old. I wanted that new...
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    Door Handle and Door Pin Replacement

    Changing EXTERNAL door handles on an OBS (98) Suburban. Start with removal of the interior door trim and panel. Firmly pull the triangle piece (plastic piece covering the back of the mirror mounting screws) until it releases. It’s very tight and requires quite a bit of force. Once...
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    4 Hi Headlight Mod

    Written up by GoCougs OK I did the mod today and absoultly love it. Here is what you need: 1. 1 Relay (4 prong, with #85, #86, #87 and #30. Common relay for aux lights) 2. 16 gauge wire (I used 4 different colors to tell the difference (green, brown, white, yellow)) 3. Conduct 4. Electrial...
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    W/T to Composite Front End

    Written up by ChorizoXL Sealed beam (W/T style) to Composite (Silverado style) on a 97 Chevrolet 1500. Ever since I got this truck in July of 2000 I have not liked the way the front grill has looked with its cheap big ol funky headlights. So I decided to do something about it I looked...
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    4wd Hub Replacement

    Written up by Kawamatt2 Ok guys, heres my little write-up for replacing front hubs/unit bearings and calipers, rotors, pads, and soft lines. This will probably fall by the wayside like all others but at least its not searchable. So, to start out, my front pads were wearing pretty thin and...
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    Water Pump Relacement

    Written up by Kawamatt2 Here we go again fellas. 107K miles and the stock water pump on my 98' SBC 350 decided to retire. Was getting some pretty good weepage from the lower hole in the pump after i would shut it off and heat soak would commence. I only noticed it about a week ago and...
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    Intake Gasket Replacement

    Written by kawamatt2 Well after 100,000 miles and seeing some wierd antifreeze like build-up on the inside of my oil fill tube i figured it was about time to replace the notoriously leak prone vortec 350 intake gaskets. To start with, this has been by far the most involved piece of...
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    Cab Light Install

    Writen by 88GMCtruck Disclaimer: This is a guide, and I am NOT responsible for any holes you drill in your roof. Measure twice! Here is the procedure I used to install OEM cab clearance lights on my truck. It took me about 3 months to finally bust out the drill and go to town. I got my cab...
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    LED Gauge Install

    ]This is for the 95-99 GMT-400 truck and SUV gauge clusters.l Things you will need: (6) 194 LED bulbs. color of your choice. The bulbs you want are available from superbrightLEDS.com. They are the WLED-x bulbs, they look like this. These bulbs provide the best light output for this...
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    Instructional Detailing Videos

    These Videos will show you how to detail your truck like a professional. Instructional Videos Introduction Wheels, Tires, and Wheel wells Cleaning the Engine Cleaning Exhaust Tips Washing the Car Dressing the Engine Waterless Car Wash Scratch Removal Headlight...
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    Convertor stall and you

    This info was provided by the Dok, and needs to be put on here Converters are the "black holes" and "voodoo" of cars and trucks. They are strange, complicated, and misunderstood. First, stall is based on input torque mainly and also based off vehicle weight. I.e. an anemic, low...
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    4l60e vette servo install

    here is the link to GMFS's servo install thread http://www.gmfullsize.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1159 overall its real easy, just make sure you asemble it with plenty of lube, that the parts are all in order, and that the snap ring is fully seated when complete
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    Ginger's bagged build thread

    i began to bag my truck i made a few mistakes that i temp fixed, and will be going over the whole rear setup again once im done with the racecar anyway, here it is with the bed off, and lower bars kinda in place and figuring out the panard and other linkage i had to space the...
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    Ginger power

    So, i figure, i would join here, hoping this gets less "slow people" then the current noobs at gmfs i have a 97 1500, air ride, blackbear tuned, custom exhuast, roll pan, shaved gate, swuede door panels, 2 12 in subs, 6k HIDs, some other things. anyway, ill ***** some pictures out...
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