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    Need an easier way to clean my intake manifold. What can be done that isn't banned in certain states?

    Found a good condition intake at the junkyard the other day. Just tried cleaning it today, and I'm not having much luck. I've heard of electrolysis used for steel, but not as much for aluminum. I would have just taken it to someone to clean it properly, but the machinery they would use was...
  2. BC99

    2001 8 bolt wheels on a '99 K2500

    Hey all, I have a 1999 K2500 with factory steel wheels and caps. I thinking of getting a second set of wheels and they are the 2001-up factory aluminum wheels (see photos) I know the rims will fit as I've seen it done plenty of times. My question is; does anyone know it the factory dual thread...
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    Aluminum driveshafts for Suburban

    Did the SUVs ever come with Aluminum driveshafts? My grandfather has a 98 heavy half 4x4 pickup which I have always admired I would love to run the same drivetrain under my 97 Suburban K1500 How out of place would it be to try this? What benefits came from the aluminum driveshafts? Are they...
  4. cngodfather

    Cheap Aluminum Oil Pan

    I recently purchased an inexpensive cast aluminum oil pan for my 1991 5.7 gmc engine block with the passenger side dipstick and one-piece rear main seal. The gasket is a one piece blue fel-pro gasket. Last night I did a quick test fit and it looks like it fits pretty well except for the radius...

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