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I got a 97 k1500 that got wrecked with the vortec in it and a 95 k1500 with a locked up TBI motor. Can you swap the top half of the motors to avoid all the harness headache?

Today I replaced my EGR valve with a Delphi EG10099. I’ve put about 50-60 miles on it. My code 32 disappeared and service engine light is gone. But now I get sputtering/hesitating under light throttle around 1100-1300 rpm. Reduced power. I did break the egr vaccum line and replaced it with a...

ok, more issues. working on the front axle actuator. its the 2 wire setup thermal linear actuator. my issue is that the wiring harness is broken. the actuator itself has 2 black wires. so i dont know which wires goes to which. also there is a 4 way connector that has 2 wires from the harness and...

Good morning everyone, and thank you in advance for the reply’s so my question is, when I put my 96 k1500 in to 4HI or 4LO my rear tires skip/ lock like if they have no traction and the rear starts jumping up an down (now I made a new question because this happens when driving straight not...

hello chevy family, ok, so im having issues with my 4x4. when i put the manual shifter into 4hi/low, the front prop shaft doesn't spin at all. i repaired the wires to the trasnfer case switch. the indoicator light for the 4x4 doesnt turn on either. any help will be appreciated. also i...

Hello Everyone, I am new to this forum and wanted to introduce myself. Just bought a 1999 GMC suburban K1500. The paint is pretty rough, and this truck has a long way to go to be perfect, but it drives and is in pretty good condition for the age. I look forward to sharing the progress with...

Hello everybody. New guy here. I bought a 1994 GMC K1500 Suburban about 9 months ago. Since day one it has shown about 150 degrees on the gauge. Never gets up to temp. I haven't messed with the cooling system too much until recently. So here's the thing. I noticed the fan was running...

I'm trying to find an aftermarket shifter and I was looking at the core shifter but it's sold out and I don't know if they are making it anymore. Just looking for other options? Or maybe another brand I'm not thinking of I've tried Hurst but they don't make one that I could find. Any advice...

Hey, I'm new here and happy to be apart of the community! I'm going to be buying a older GM truck off of a good friend of mine shortly and have a couple questions just based off of the pictures he's sent and descriptions he's given. The truck is a 1992 GMC K1500, Regular Cab Short Box...

I have a 1997 Chevy K1500 that I am restoring, It already has a 4" lift and I would like to keep the lift however I need to replace the Lower control arms, But I'm not sure if with the current lift kit that it has, can I purchase stock replacement lower control arms or do they have to be made...

Ok so I'm new to chevys, new to California and this is my first rebuild. I got a 95 chevy k1500 Silverado 5.7L V8 350 with TBI, taking old motor out, still runs but want a bit more power. Am I able to put vortec heads from a 96 on my 95 block? Or just swap out with the 96 and be able to pass the...

Hey guys! I'm new here and wanted to share my truck with everyone as I continue to work on it and hopefully get some advice along the way. The truck is a 1990 Chevy Suburban K1500 that's had the original 350 swapped for a 454, the front grill swapped for the 83 version, and what looks to me...

Hello i have a 1988 k1500 , recently i was at a red light when my oil gauge was on the first like on the gauge then dropped to 0 and made the check gauges light turn on , but then quickly it went back up to the first like again. Any help i would really appreciate it. Thanks

Hey guys! I'm Josh, straight outta Mobile. I signed up cause I kinda wanna keep this thing forever. Been changing stuff whether it needed it or not since I got it. I'd like to get it back close to factory. Anywho, you'll be seeing me around here and there checking out your rides and asking lame...

Son (19) pulled up today and I heard it. Its coming from beneath the truck and seems like around the bell housing or oil pan or trans pan. In that area. The sound also could seem like its traveling thru driveshaft and seem like its coming from rear of truck. But, as you move toward front its...

bought this 1989 k 1500 manual 3 days ago nice truck pretty well taken care of just needed an alternator however the speedometer the tachometer and odometer do not work at all. I have read on it could be the vss idk if the year has drak or not but I can’t afford to buy parts left and right . As...

I was leaving my house one day started the truck ran normal temp was up to operating normal range... and I was driving it started to spit and sputter like it was out of gas... then it died... found under the hood a wire connected to the battery had a tear in it and was shorting out... after I...

Hi Y'all, New to the forum here so take it easy on me. I have a 1992 K1500 just handed down to me from my pops. I would like to replace the front grille. Most everything you order in regards to parts are 88-98. However, I noticed the grille part is 1994-98. There are way more options in 94-98...

So I bought an ‘89 k1500 with the good ol’ sb 350 which I’ve been fixing up for over a year now. Truck had blown heads and gaskets. I’ve now replaced all of that including the radiator, thermostat, brand new coolant, new head gaskets, new fan clutch, and even installed an electric fan since I’ve...

Hello everyone, new member from Upstate NY. Purchased a 94 Sierra K1500 4.3 with 116k for $600. Did a full tuneup and few other things (two small frame patches, got rid of the shot bed, upgraded to beefier tires and replaced the speakers) got a few ideas of what I wanna do to it. Gonna browse...