1994 GMC K2500

[96-1500]

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Made this separate thread to keep track of my progress.

305 TBI, NV3500, NP241, 8.25 front, 14 semi-float rear, 3.73 gears, 6 bolt hubs, 7200 LB GVWR.

Manual everything, non-ac, am/fm.

Got it:

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Pulled the box:

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Painted the frame and installed new shocks:

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Pulled the rattling NV3500 in hopes of repairing it...

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...which didn't happen:

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But after some creative wheeling and dealing, got a replacement and installed it:

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Then came some long overdue maintenance:

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Cleaned up the interior, put a leather wrapped steering wheel

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Found some fender flares and painted them

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Random engine pic for no reason:

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Got busy with some bodywork:

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Finished body, replaced headlights, lots of other small maintenance

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[96-1500]

Painted the steel wheels black:

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Painted the bumper and tailgate, also put on a new exhaust with dynomax muffler (single 3" in/single 2.75" out):

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Detailed the interior again:

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Cleaned up some tow hooks and threw them on:

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Also a reese hitch:

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Ripped out my taillight wiring:

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Swapped in new:

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Bought some OEM sawblade aluminum rims in like new condition with 265/70/16 firestones:

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Ran those tires for one day until my new Kelly Safari TSR 265/75/16s came in:

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Rounded up some tailgate badges:

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And painted the inside of the box:

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How she sits as of April 2014:

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