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  1. R

    93 k1500 manual swap

    I’ve been wanting to manual swap my 93 k1500 and I found a wrecked truck here a while back, same year and everything, only difference is it is a manual. Would I be able to pull all the necessary parts off of the donor truck and be able to do the swap with minimal cost (providing all the parts...
  2. N

    Does 1994 K1500 bucket seats fit in a 1995 Chevy C1500? Can I modify it to work?

    I used to own a 1994 K1500 Pickup with Z71 package. I wonder if the bucket seats that I had would fit instead of the bench seats in the 1995 C1500. Both trucks are extended cab. Thanks ahead of time. I'm really wanting the bucket seats because I felt they were more comfortable. I'm also curious...
  3. B

    Ca smog legal 383 stroker

    Anyone have some build lists for a ca smog legal 383 stroker around 400hp for a 1994 chevy k1500? What fuel system have you guys used instead of the stock tbi snd still pass smog? I know a 383 will not pass but i will simply make it visually look like the stock 350 so all that matters is that it...
  4. HaremStorm

    Semi-urgent engine problems pt2

    Hey all, new day. New issues. Truck desc. is in the signature. (Duckie) it's sounding like I'm missing 4/6 cyl. on top of my old issues (see attached links for video and previous post) it's really the full package. Spits sputters backfires through exhaust extremely rich to the point fuel is all...
  5. josemata00

    Brake lights and rear turn lights issue k1500 1998 - SOLVED

    Hello friends. I have a big problem, related to the brake light and rear hazard and turn signals... They don't work at all, and the worrying thing is that I didn't get the brake light relay that should be under the hood, as I show in the image. Who can give me any suggestions? Especially why...
  6. U

    Fender help

    I’m in need of a new passenger side fender for my 1990 regular cab step side k1500. It’s dented pretty good although the rest of truck is fine. Dented beyond my repair and a dent repair guy quoted me 200$. Definitely not worth it in my opinion. are any of the fenders I’m finding on jegs and...
  7. G

    Clogged catalytic converter

    I've got a 96 K1500 with the 5.7 and one of my cats is clogged, I can hear the honey comb in there rattling around and sometimes when I'm driving I can feel it get lodged in the pipe and cause my truck to sputter. Can I just cut it off and put a pipe there? There's an o2 sensor right after it...
  8. U

    TBI or EFI options

    So the story is, I’m planning on building a 383 stroker. I have a regular cab short bed k1500 1990 with TBI 350 and 5 speed manual. Planning on swapping to a nv4500 so my tranny will hold up. Going carbureted is out of the question so what are my options for a reliable TBI or EFI setup. I’m...
  9. U

    Any 383 kits available for our trucks?

    Hey, I’m working on a restoring a truck and am trying to think through the engine side of things. I originally was going to 6.0 lq9 swap it but decided to go a different route. Is there any 383 kits available for my 1990 tbi 350 5.7. I’m not that familiar with old Chevy motors. Iv found some...
  10. TheRedMamba

    Need an Assist... Please and Thank You

    1993 GMC Sierra SLE Extended Cab K1500 4x4, 5.7L V8, Automatic Transmission. Does anyone have any idea on this... I just changed the multi function and turn signal switch both, put it all back together, and now this.... (Watch Video Please).... Any knowledge you can offer would be very much...
    • TheRedMamba
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    • 1993 4x4 extended cab gmc gmc sierra sle gmc transmission trouble no shift k1500 sierra sle transmission
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Transmissions
  11. Maui_chevyk1500

    Code 32 causing no-start & performance issues! 94 k1500 5.7

    Ok so my truck is A ‘94 Chevy k1500 5.7 auto pretty much stock. I’ll start from the first time I got the code 32 Truck would drive fine on short trips for weeks but as soon as I would take it on any drive with highway speeds for a sustained amount of time, after it was parked it would not want...
  12. P

    Dash Air Bag Light is On, But no Error Code

    1999 Suburban, K1500, 5.7L LT Original driver and passenger airbags. SIR wiring has never been touched. About a month ago the 'Air Bag' light on my dash stayed on after starting it up. I used a Foxwell NT630 to read the SIR module. (I had purchased it for ABS Bleed) Oddly. no current or...
  13. J

    Issues with 1994 k1500

    Apology in advance long thread. Hey guys, new to this forum because this truck has got me stumped. It’s a 94, 350TBI. And 4l60e. Truck is very solid , and I’d like to keep it around for awhile I’ve had it for about a month. So to start things off truck has a rough idle when cold, will come out...
  14. I

    99 Suburban Vibration

    Hey, brand new to the forum and thus this is my first thread/post. So go easy on me ;) I have a 1999 Suburban K1500 5.7L V8 at ~168k miles. I'm currently chasing a vibration/rumble and I'm falling down the rabbit hole. I noticed a couple weeks ago (drive in to work was normal/good) that on my...
  15. U

    Issues with dash lights

    Had to (mostly) remove dash to remove HVAC blower motor. With minor exception everything went better than expected. After testing of the blower motor, and reassembly of dash to normal, I noticed the parking brake light flickering. At first I thought loose connection, though not sure where...
  16. Z

    1997 K1500 Z71 stock Z height

    All, I sure could use a leg up on this one. I am in the process of replacing many of the components on the front end of my 1997 K1500 Z71 (model # K10753, 3 door, 141" wheelbase) and need to get the ride height right. Went to a Chevy dealer today and spoke w/ parts counter guy and he said he...
  17. N

    95 K1500 Loud Clunk Turning Left

    I have a 1995 k1500 when I turn left at slow speeds like leaving a parking space I hear a loud clunk noise. Any idea what it may be so I can take a look and hopefully get it fixed. Thanks in advance for any help!
  18. S

    Bad squeak 1-25 mph

    Disclaimer: I suck at anything that ain’t an engine. 1991 k1500 10in drums I’ve had a weird squeak come up immediately after filling my tire with air (I know how stupid that sounds.) can not tell if it is from the front or rear because of how loud it is. All I can say if every revolution of...
    • SalvageFUBAR
    • Thread
    • axel comtrol arms k1500 squeak suspension wheel bearing wheels
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Axles + Brakes
  19. P

    1999 K1500 5.7 Suburban, Rear Shocks to Frame, No Nuts?

    Got a weird one, I'm about to replace my rear shocks with 2X Bilstein B6 4600 (PN 24024211). The service manual and illustrate parts catalogs both state that the shocks mount to the frame with 2X M8-1.25 X 22mm Flange Bolts (PN 11570082) and Flange Nut (PN 11609746) at 17 [N-m] (13 [lb-ft])...
  20. G

    fuel pump relay ground and power

    1997 GMC Yukon 5.7 vortec 4X4 This started 10 minutes or so after I left a car wash, it didn't spit or sputter just died on the road. After a fair bit of diag and changing the pump i discovered that pin 87 ( should just be constant power ) is also a ground to the body. I don't know how this is...
  21. chris2323

    RPM and MPH Gauge Error

    I have a 1997 K1500 pickup and both my rpm and mph gauges are not reading correctly. They are both reading higher than the actual rpm/mph, and seem to get farther off as rpm or speed increases. Has anyone had this issue? Any help or troubleshooting advice would be greatly appreciated. Rpm is...
    • chris2323
    • Thread
    • 411 gauge cluster instrument cluster k1500 mph rpm speed sensor vss wiring help
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Audio + Electronics
  22. Raspi454

    My new 98 sierra

    This is my new to me Sierra 1998 GMC Sierra SLE Z71 ECSB 305 4L60e 227k~ In mid April this year, my dad and I drove from Michigan to Arkansas and back nonstop to get this truck. The only thing in the listing description was "NO DAMAGE", I ask the guys some questions about the...
  23. Danimal08

    Hello All- New here with a new project!

    I'm Dan and I'm a GMT400-aholic. Now that we have that out of the way, I'm embarking on a new journey to "restore" an old truck. I got hooked on these things after not being let into prom in 2002 because I busted out a sweet parking lot donut in my uncle's 97 (still discussed 20 years later-...
  24. G

    K1500 8.25 to 9.25 swap

    Hey all! So as far as i know i only seen a couple of threads (like one or two) about completing a 9.25 front diff swap. Well i just completed my swap and its equipped with front ARB lockers. i will try to answer as many questions as i can since there isnt to many threads about this. okay if...
    • Gobistro00
    • Thread
    • 4x4 9.25 axle 9.25 swap arb lockers front lockers k1500 rcd rough country suspension
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Axles + Brakes
  25. joshloaf

    My 1989 Silverado Stepside Restoration

    Hey all, nice to meet you ! My name is Josh and I’ve just recently decided to restore a 1989 Stepside that my father’s childhood best friend used to drive daily. He parked it when the tranny blew at 120K and let people strip it of parts over the past 7 years, so it got down to bare bone remnants...
    • joshloaf
    • Thread
    • 1989 silverado 350 305 tbi 5.7 5.0 obs oil pan engine motor automatic k1500 parts rebuild restoration single cab stepside
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Introduction

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