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  1. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Some random photos. Been bringing the canon with me lately so if I saw somewhere cool I can pull off and snap some pics.
  2. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Random photos and some from the 4th of July. Then decided to add white vinyl to the trailer plug and the plate behind it. Finally I added more bed lights that I had laying around.
  3. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Well major photo dump. Lets start with some photos from Hayden Burchett Photography from the Music City Showdown. Next I drove to Charleston to meet up with a body to ride down to South Florida with and he was working at the Coast Guard Station. So he said I could use the USCGC Stone...
  4. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Got all the stuff back from paint and drove out to Nashville for the Music City Showdown. Loved they way the truck turned out and had a great time at the show with some great people. Now pics. Next up for exterior is maybe find a decent used fts or showoff 7-10 inch lift. But main...
  5. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Another small update. Ordered a 2014+ color matched xm/onstar antenna and installed it. The plug is a little different so its not hooked up but I never used it anyways. Got the chrome handles and a chrome tailgate handle installed and got the escalade mirrors back from Jeremy at One Bad Habit in...
  6. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Well figured since I have waited this long to drop off the front valance why not send the rest of the parts off to get color matched. So currently the escalade mirrors are with Jeremy at One Bad Habit in GA and the front valance, wiper cowl, rear bumper plastics, and tailgate handle bezel are at...
  7. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Was out at the Spring Rod Run here in Pigeon Forge and decided to take some of the truck since I had it cleaned up. If only I had a color matched valance.
  8. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Nothing new to report really. Was planning on shipping parts to have painted to One Bad Habit in GA but didn't realize it was going to be so much with how long the valance is. So I shipped out the mirrors to them and I am waiting to take my valance and wiper cowl to a local shop in Knoxville...
  9. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Big mods happening lol Chrome led board tag lights and took the escalade mirrors apart. Need to send them to paint.
  10. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Well one of my managers wanted to take some photos of the truck so I figured why not. His photos. Then I figured why not take some myself since I brought my camera.
  11. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Went to downtown Knoxville to celebrate an anniversary to figured why not snag some pics. Also purchased some escalade dl3 mirrors and throw them on to see how they looked. Need a driver side window switch so I can se the power fold option. Also removed the window vents. So now to take...
  12. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Out around town took some photos. Some light output shots with the new led low, high, and fogs Low and fogs Low, high, and fogs Another day another random photo spot. Brought the canon with me to take some photos but the memory card was left at home lol. So phone photos it is...
  13. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Went and took some photos the other day. It was filthy so I went home washed it and then had to drive it in the snow so now it is a mess again.
  14. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Finally bought and installed all the leds up front. Everything came from Will Morris @Afterburn Realsirwilliam on IG Before. Leds and resistors Apart All loaded up. Put together Finally out of the garage. Lows Highs Future plans are color match lower valance, rear...
  15. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Next up is the big snow storm of 2020 lol. At least for out part of TN Christmas eve Christmas day Got some clear headlights just waiting on some new leds for the front. Random photo Billet GMC emblem. Not sure if I want to do a full billet grille with no emblem or not. Random...
  16. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Random photo One reason I bought a long bed is to fit my long boy outlander xmr with the tailgate shut lol. Featuring Tucker the Shih Zu and Remi the Labradoodle First snow of the season. Another random photoshoot Then I added a bow for the holidays Also added a 25"...
  17. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Next up are just from a random photo shoot since I had just got the truck. Also removed the front license plate bracket. Dreaming of my 16x12s being on there A cool roller a friend took with my mismatched fogs lol. Then I traded a buddy my smoked headlights and taillights...
  18. James Pate

    73impala's 2008 Sierra 3500hd Build Thread

    Truck is a 2008 GMC Sierra 3500hd SLT LMM Duramax crew cab long bed single rear wheel. Current mods are 4-6 Cognito NTBD 22x12 American Force Sprint CC (Original owner said they were custom cut but that's what they look like to me) 33/12.5r22 Toyo Open Country M/T Cognito UCA Fox shocks Bestop...
  19. James Pate

    Your vehicles as they sit now!

    IMG_4095-2 by James Pate, on Flickr
  20. James Pate

    '08 GMC Sierra RCSB..

    DO IT