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  1. deepsiks

    RedHead Steering Box Play — Normal or Excessive? Video Included

    I’m looking for some opinions from those of you who have experience with steering boxes, specifically a RedHead box in this case, installed on a 1997 K2500 7.4L Suburban. My RedHead box is approximately 20 months old and has about 12,000 miles on it. I’ve been chasing some looseness in the...
  2. P

    Best grille for fitment?

    So like most teenagers with an Obs, I have an aftermarket chrome grille from amazon (that's my first mistake) and then headlights I have (also from amazon, another mistake) fit like a little girl in her dads tshirt. They're loose in the grille. So I've been doing research and been checking...
  3. burbanswervin

    96 k1500 suburban torsion bar keys

    Hey guys in reinstalling my torsion bars but im not sure which postition to have the key at so i dont tighen then too much. Right now i have them facing straight down as pictured. T
  4. J

    weird knocking noise front end. 1998 c1500 v6 single cab long bed

    So I hear this strange knocking noise almost as if it sways and hits the floor board here and there. It’s pretty subtle but still very annoying. Had my ball joints checked and everything. Mechanic says ball joints are good and he thinks it’s my coils shifting. I’ve never heard of this, what do...
  5. Angelo

    Lower ball joint size identification on '96 k3500 4x4

    I need to order new lower ball joints for my 1996 4x4 k3500 and see that there are 2 diferent sizes, and for forged, welded, or stamped control arms. How do I tell what size I need and for what control arm? Pardon me I didn't know there were these variations for our trucks. I see 46.13mm and...
  6. B

    Front wheels off

    1995 Tahoe 4WD Hi all, my front wheels are off and it's driving me insane. The driver side wheel is further out than the passenger wheel and it is further forward by about a 1/4 of an inch. The driver side is also taller tgan the passenger side by about a 1/2 inch. It's been like this since I...
    • bowmanpf21
    • Thread
    • alignment front end misaligned one side taller one wheel further out suspension torsion bars upper control arm
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Axles + Brakes
  7. Ruff Idol

    Front End Refresh - Advice?

    Looking to rebuild the entire front end on my 92 C1500 because everything is shot (steering, ride quality, etc.) The steering is so bad as a matter of fact that with the truck jacked up, key unlocked, the wheel is crazy hard to turn (almost as if the tires are on the ground!) Not to mention...
  8. D

    Can't load torsion bars too stiff or wrong?

    Ok so for the last few weekends I have been trying to change the torsion bars in my 93 k3500, I was told go a set stiffer since these ones flattened out, and I have 2 plow harnesses, and Will be adding a heavy front bumper. And my plow is a heavy one. So I went from factory GL to XG bars. Due to...
  9. 92_Bahama

    K3500 Stronger IFS Front End Parts

    Hey everyone I have a 9200GVWR SRW K3500 with the 6in ProComp lift and 35's. I will be replacing the Pitman Arm, Idler Arm Bracket, and Idler Arm this week and curious if there is anything out there better/beefier than Moog? Yes I know I want to shove Super Duty axles underneath her and never...
  10. Treyes

    S10 springs for front drop?

    Im trying to find a low priced drop kit and saw a youtube video about a 3-4 inch drop using s10 v6 springs for the front. Anybody heard or done that? I know it sounds like a bad idea but seen a youtube video doing it and the dude said it handled better than stock
  11. chatodesigns

    Front Suspension Rebuild/Ugrade

    Hey whats up guys, I need a whole list of parts to rebuild my front suspension. Don't really know where to start. Nothing has been changed other than the shocks since it was brand new. Everything looks in a good condition but would really like to just replace/upgrade everything. Maybe if you...

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