how-to

  1. Colton

    Discussion: Install Footwell Lights NNBS 07+

    GM stopped doing footwell lights in NNBS trucks and I saw them in a NBS and wanted to have them. So after doing a little research and testing a few wires I found out which wire to tap into so they would dim in and out with the map lights when the doors open and close What you will need: 2...
  2. Adjusted

    Im clueless on brake line flaring

    Okay, long story short - welder was raising gas tank on the 01, and tipped a hole in a rear brake line. I replaced the line, but the flare to the BCM on the inside of the frame is wrong and leaks like cray. I bought a cheap flaring tool, and have presumed the way it is used, but id still like a...
  3. N

    What would you do? Blew another rear end

    So i broke an axle shaft tonight not even beating on the truck..This is the second rear end ive broke in less than 2 years..first was without a g80 and this one had one, but only had 20k on it..i gave it gas and it was game over...i can throw a 14 bolt under it, but that means i have to weld on...
  4. J_Corr

    Tried someting new with colour matching... what everything think?

    Been wanting to do this for a while and got enough energy to take this little project on over today and yesterday after school. The grille looks rattle canned but thats cause it is. I'm hoping wet sand will shine it up a bit more. If not I will take it to a body shop when this wears off. It...
  5. Jose.

    What are you guys paying to ship wheels & tires?

    I found somebody who is going to hook me up with a set of wheels and tires, i just need to cover shipping. I priced 4, 40lb 30x30x10 boxes at USPS for $96 a piece! What are some of you guys using to ship wheels and tires? It's a set of 15" steelies with (I'm guessing) 235/75/15 tires so if my...
  6. Samuel6731

    Discussion: *03-07c LED Cluster Upgrade*

    Got the idea from Scottyboy over on GMFS. Although I don't think hes made a "how to" on it, I found a thread on FSC to do this. After alot of trial in error, and missing information on the other How to's I decided to make this one. This is not as hard as it seems!!! It took me about 2 hours...
  7. uphigh2wd

    How To: Convert 03-07classic steering wheel controls to LED's

    This How-To will be for the steering wheel controls for 03-07classic trucks. It was by far one of the easiest and quickest conversions yet. I think the hardest part of it all was getting them OUT of the steering wheel itself! First off, once you remove the switches from the steering wheel...
  8. uphigh2wd

    Discussion: How to Convert 03-07classic steering wheel controls to LED's

    This How-To will be for the steering wheel controls for 03-07classic trucks. It was by far one of the easiest and quickest conversions yet. I think the hardest part of it all was getting them OUT of the steering wheel itself! First off, once you remove the switches from the steering wheel...
  9. uphigh2wd

    Fng Via le GMFS

    Hey guys.....travelin over from GMFS. Got a text from Chris02 saying 'so gmfs is the new fsc and customgm is the new time consumer' So i packed my bags and jumped on the bandwagon, figured ill give something new a shot. Not much to me expect im just like all you....cant leave shit alone...
  10. D

    Shift Kit How-To/Write Up

    See post #2 for disclaimer and credit. Intro. For all you guys wanting or wondering about how and what it takes to upgrade your 4L60E and 4L65E transmissions, this will give you an idea of what you will be getting into. Personally if you are mechanically inclined and have basic hand tools YOU...
  11. D

    Discussion: Shift Kit How-To/Write Up

    See post #2 for disclaimer and credit. Intro. For all you guys wanting or wondering about how and what it takes to upgrade your 4L60E and 4L65E transmissions, this will give you an idea of what you will be getting into. Personally if you are mechanically inclined and have basic hand tools YOU...
  12. xlcooplx

    Coop's iPod/Aux Input How-To for 03+ XM Capable Trucks

    Okay, quite a few of you have asked me to do a write-up on adding an auxiliary input jack to 03+ XM equipped trucks. I did this back in Feb; however, I didn't take photos while I was doing it. For that reason, I don't have any "in-progress" photos. For starters, you need to decide which...
  13. Hunter.

    Stuffed Truck Thread

    I'll start- Let's also try and get some specs posted up along with your pics: Lift: Tire Size: Cutting Yes/No: Wheel Size & Backspace:
  14. V

    Lets see your garages

    Gonna be buying a house in the next 6 months. Looking for some good ideas for whatever my new garage may be. So go ahead, show off.
  15. Oktain

    How To: Disassemble and Clean NBS Denali Projectors

    Projector lenses looking foggy? Got a different colour light on one side? Shitty output? Your lens may be dirty. This is NOT a how-to on clearing Denali lights. If you read "Clear" instead of "Clean" then reading>you. 1. Remove light from truck. If you don't know how to do this, then give up...
  16. Oktain

    Discussion: How to Disassemble and Clean NBS Denali Projectors

    Projector lenses looking foggy? Got a different colour light on one side? Shitty output? Your lens may be dirty. This is NOT a how-to on clearing Denali lights. If you read "Clear" instead of "Clean" then reading>you. 1. Remove light from truck. If you don't know how to do this, then give up...