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  1. 4silverado

    Newb from North Carolina

    New here (of course). Name is Mike. I'm married, going on 8 years now. Been working for the same company for the last 20 years as a factory troubleshooter for an equipment manufacturer. Always looking for ideas for my 03 Silverado ECSB 2wd. Done a few things - Kenwood radio and Kenwood 6.5...
  2. D1nman

    D1nman's 2000 Chevy Impala mild race beater build

    Ok i drive a ton and have almost hit 200k on the denali. dont want to do that. bought a 2000 impala monday for $700. Guy said a/c didnt work at all, went and charged it up and its as cold as my denali if not colder. driver window is the only one that rolls down. cloth. base model. 167k miles...
  3. B

    2002 Silverado 2500HD build thread....

    Just realized..... I never started a "build thread" for the ol' HD!!! So here we go: Had this good ol' girl, 95' K3500 with 454/4.10s.... I went with my cousin to look at new 2500HDs for him in March 2002.... and I came home with this.... March 27, 2002 Three days later...
  4. Bassmaster

    Denali console makeover

    going to finally start making moves on installing the console that has sat for almost a year. would like some ideas/product suggestions. PO already added a 7" monitor (id only really use as back up cam), some switch holes and usb ports. trok exterior theme is black/silver, interior is too busy...
  5. Bagged_Dime

    New member from Louisiana

    Well guys have gotten info from this site in the past and it's been a lot of help so figured I'd create an account. Currently have a bagged s10 that I just got been fixing and getting back into shape. Also have a 04 ecsb Silverado as a daily that I'm looking to bag in the near future. Hope to...
  6. cknox121

    03 Tahoe

    Picked this up yesterday. Got a pretty good deal for it I think. Plans are to fix it up, drive it a while then sell. Good-fully loaded z71 Tahoe, 2 tone interior, sun roof, heat and power front seats, no third row, only 115k miles, aftermarket head unit, leveled, paint to match. Bad- little...
  7. S

    2003 Chevy Silverado, 2wd reg cab short bed, 4.8L V8, 5-sp manual, RCSB

    2003 Chevy Silverado regular cab short bed. Black exterior, tan cloth interior - Asking $9900 OBO I looked for almost 6 months to find a RCSB 2WD pickup with the LS V8. Truck rides and drives great. Clutch is strong. Everything works, power windows, power locks, auto headlights, AC and heat...
  8. W

    86 C10 Big brake conversion?? Help!!!

    I've dropped Greysen the 2 1/2; 4 with Western Chassis spindles and hangers, also converted my rear drums to disc with Wilwood D154's fits perfectly; and the front to D52's.. My problem now is I can't find rotors that the rear bearing will fit the 1 1/4in spindle pin!! Either the bearing will...
  9. Smith

    5th annual CGM Shreveport meet pic thread...

    Post away fellas!
  10. E

    NEW NittoTrailGrapplers

    Just got me some 295/55/20 nitto trails. specs on suspension 3.5 rc lift. let me know what you think.
  11. Big Tex

    For Sale: 2004 Chevy ecsb 5.3 4x4 LT

    Time for me to let go of my first love. This truck has lots of new parts and quite a few modifications. General info: 2004 Chevy/Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 4x4 LT extended cab 6.5' bed with 153,460 miles. I am the second owner. I have owned it since it had 112,000 miles. I've always kept it...
  12. banker099

    How-To: Headlight trim disassembly 2014-up (GMT1000)

    After doing the ol' google search and not finding anything i decided to just try this on my own, and make a thread about how to do it. Really isn't that hard. What i did was cut up an old insurance card to hold the clips back. Once the card was cut up i gently pry'd back the clips and...
  13. Boosted_Silverado

    Old Truckin Magazine Pics 1997

    I was helping someone move on the weekend and found this old Truckin mag, thought i would share some old pics from 1997!
  14. 11 6.2

    Cammed lq9 RCSB

    What's up guys?! Been gone a while since I built a trailblazer SS but got tired of not having a truck so I sold the tbss and bought an old man special LT 5.3 RCSB The cammed, stalled, nitrous tbss that I sold On to the truck. When I bought it, it was COVERED in plastidip and old man...
  15. M

    Road striping removal

    Been on this forum creeping for awhile now and always love the info I get. I was hoping someone would have an idea on how to remove road striping from my paint. I bought the truck with it on their so god knows how long it's dried. Any decent techniques to try? Bug and tar remover didn't even...
  16. 1brokekid

    White Trash 1985 C10

    Finally got out of that Duramax and back into something that suits me better. I ended up giving the Duramax back to my father, sold his van for him, and in turn he gave me back my 85. I bought this truck 5 summers ago when I was 13, along with the 82. It sat untouched while we built my 82, which...
  17. SamCarroll

    GMC Sierra Detail

    This truck came in for a quick polish/seal exterior only detail. Below are the pics in order. Its hard to photograph Silver Birch through the changes of the paint but i can say it made a large difference in the depth and overall appearance of the paint. Its also now protected for daily driver...
  18. E

    Retrofitting NNBS fogs

    Had some old offroad led lights laying around so figured i wanted to try and put the leds in my stock fog light housing. Let me know wat y'all think. led lights I'm using fresh paint and led mounted lens sealed back on - - - - - - - - - -auto merged double post- - - - - - - - -...
  19. R

    its been awhile, Denali updates

    t's been awhile since I've posted on here, just been consumed with life. Las time i posted pictures you guys remember that the truck look liked this i destroyed one wheel back in December and have been on the hunt for a replacement since it happened. No one in the country had just one...
  20. Oktain

    SBM Sierra RCSB build thread... Sort of anyway.

    First post is essentially just making it official. I've put my order in for a 2015 SBM (Stone Blue Metallic) Sierra Z71, RCSB. Options I went with: - Trailer brake controller - trailering equipment and 3.42's instead of 3.08's - jet black interior - backup camera - 20's (All terrain are not...