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    K2500 to K3500 dually front brakes

    Hey everyone I made a upgrade that I could not find much information for and may help someone running into the same issues so mods, please put this where it could be most helpful... After buying new rotors and discovering my calipers no longer fit I started searching parts to find what...
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    Engine swap

    I have a '90 K3500 Chevy 350/400 that I'd like to swap in a stock TBI 454 into to make a tough farm truck out of. The K3500 has no A/C, no cruise, manual heater controls, locks, and windows. Will the TBI 454 swap right in or will the ECM affect the effectiveness of the fuel injection (SBC to...
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    Junkyard makeover - Interior

    In the never ending process of improving my '92 Cab/Chassis K3500 I've begun tackling the super basic vinyl W/T interior...( no power locks, windows, mirrors, no ac and manual vent / heat controls) For a temporary fix I added the carpets and cloth bench out of a rusted out Silverado trim truck...
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    Headlight restore / clay bar and detail pics..

    Wanted to see if I could revamp my badly yellowed lights before dropping some $ for new ones. Sanded with 500gr - 800gr -1500gr - 3000gr polished with 3M heavy and then fine cut compound / glaze / waxed Also clay'd they entire truck, and gave it a good coat of 3M Professional wax -...
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    Hoping for some better luck with this one....

    Well after throwing in the towel on the '89 due to outside issues, and lack of time I started looking for a little more complete truck and found this sweetheart. It's a 1994, K3500 dually, 68,000 miles. Guy used it to tow a race car trailer, and thats it. Paint is less than a year old...
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    Need some headlight input guys...

    Swapping my '89 Chevy grill for a '97 GMC grill ( always loved the look, and all the other trucks in the family are GMC) I have quad lights, and I thought I wanted composites, but it has a different look to it with the quads in a '94+ grill... I know composites have better light output with the...
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    Rear End Question - 89 K1500

    Trying to figure out what rear end I have I Checked my glove box, the tag is wore to much to see anything. Specs on the truck; 1989 K1500 ECLB, Silverado trim, 5.7, 700R4, trans and oil coolers, cruise, A/C, standard non power mirrors, 6-bolt wheels, and originally had 245 series tires. It...
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    ECLB - Bed Cap Project - Ideas?

    I have a front-totaled '93 Tahoe and a flood-totaled '94 Suburban (both picked clean, so no, there are no parts left :) ) Being automotive & industrial fabricators / mechanics and avid outdoorsmen, Dad and I are coming up with an idea to make the suburban roof section a removable top for my...
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    F44 Suspension Question

    Haven't looked to see if I have the F44 pkg on my '89 ECLB K1500 5.7 yet... but I am wondering Is it possible to swap to the HD bearings, rotors, and calipers on non-F44 spindles, CV shafts? Thanks in advance!
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    '89 350 TBI Cyl. Head Rebuild Questions>>

    Getting ready to rebuild the 350 for my '89 K1500 ECLB, I've got a few options and I'm trying to figure out what head combo to go with.. I want a decent amount of power (300-350hp) respectable MPG, and super reliability. -I've got an .030 over kit wit stock style dished hypereutectic...
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    1989 K1500 ECLB 4x4 Build...

    Hello, Longtime GM owner here. Picked up an '89 K1500 for cheap as a project. Unfortunately my D/D '09 Sierra experienced a steering box failure on a highway... And after going head on into traffic @ 60mph, getting hit, rolling 5 times, and then hit again by a truck... The truck was declared a...

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