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One Stock Tahoe.... $$$$ 2" Rear Spacers.... $50.00 Re-Indexed Torsion Bar Keys.... $100.00 The Ability To Fit 34x11.50 Tires On Stock Rims Without Spacers Or Trimming... PRICELESS 8) http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/stock.jpg http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry...

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Rockrz wrote:...and they'd be more than happy
to pop me a new starter on for $665.00 (includes $91 their diagnostic time)!

WOW

Guess Their Trying To Make A Little Profit On That Job

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jedthrocornpone wrote:I look down the street and there's the mailman, so after a strange encounter with him I had a big box from gocntry

Sounded Like Your Mailman May Be A Bit "Out There"

Glad The Box Made It To You In One Piece And It Didn't Take As Long As I Thought Either.

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Ok, after reading through this and a couple other threads, I'm seriously thinking about giving Jesse a call. I just wanted to ask first how everyone else is still feeling about their "tune-ups" almost a year later. Gary, Here Is A Place Down The Road Arlington/Alexandria Area. This Guy Seems To Be ...

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Gary H wrote:Oh, I don't know that you had to remove it. I've since learned better but it's fun to look back sometimes.

(Of course it was fun spraying mud everywhere too! )

Ok Put It Back

Just Didn't Want To Post A Pic Of You Doing Stuff That Made You "Cringe"

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Gary H wrote:Oh, and when I look at that last picture, I think about the "Tread lightly" thing and just cringe. They eventually closed off that area and it was because everyone (including us) was back there tearing things up.

Opps, Sorry 'Bout That. I Removed The Picture

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There's a picture around here somewhere of me and my CC high centered going into a mud hole). :lol: :lol: :lol: Yep That Picture Still Exists....... http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/rusty2.jpg http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/rusty1.jpg And Just To ...

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Gary H wrote:Yeah, I remember that trail ride well even though it's been a while now. It was a lot of fun. So, how ya been Jeff?

Hey Gary, Doing Well... Need More Sleep & Less Work But That's How It Goes

How's Thing Going On Your End??

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Hate to see you move on but, that is life! PM your email address if, you want and we can stay in touch! It Was Time For Me To Upgrade, Bigger Truck For The Family, Less Rattles & Squeaks Than My Crew & The Towing Capacity Works Out Great For The Camper I Bought Last Summer. But I'll Still Be Watchi...

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Wonder if they could be modified to fit with a body lift? Those sliders would make a good addition for anyone. I'm Sure You Could Cut The Mounting Plates Off The Slider & Re-Do A New Mounting Plate. It Probably Wouldn't Look To Bad Mounted As-Is With A 2" Bl With The Design They Are.... http://pic2...

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Love my Hoe, can't beat the V8 for power and quietness. [img] Yep Sure Is Different From The S-10, My Has The 5.3 And I'm Getting The Same If Not Better Gas Milage Than My 4.3, And It Doesn't Have That Annoying Balance Shaft Rattle My S-10 Had. I Went To The Landfill The Other Day And My Tahoe With...

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f9k9 wrote:Did the sliders go with the truck?

Nope, I Have A Pile Of Parts To Sell, The Only Thing That Went With The Truck Was The Cap, Cowl Hood & Front Aluminum Skid (Didn't Have The Factory One To Swap).

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I Made The Swap To Fullsize Yesterday..... Went From This: http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/DSCN0289.jpg To This: http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/CIMG1747.jpg Resized pic inserted JW Two Years Newer, About The Same Mileage As My S-10 Crew, 5.3 V-8 N...

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Rich K. wrote:They want alround $3.00 a piece for those self tappers at LMC.

When I Added The Aluminum Shield, I Went To The Local Chevy Dealer, Told Them what I Was After. They Looked Up The Part, Scrounged Around In Back And Handed Me The 3 Bolts At No Charge.

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Clogged Pre-Cat

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Rancho Shocks - Dont Waste Money There, My Fronts Were Trashed Within About 1 1/2 Years.

Just Drop The Bucks And Go Straight For The Bilsteins

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HenryJ wrote:Is that the one they prototyped for Rodger? (Black ZR2)

Yep

Here Is The Article:

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Seen The Polyurethene Motor MountsYet ??

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BADs Crew wrote:Like others my Crew was making an annoying popping sound every time I razed or lowered the drivers side window so today I decided to make it go away.

Yep I Got That

Thanks For The Great Write Up On How To Repair It

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Ok After Some Snooping Around I Came Up With The Following From Autozone's Books..... Standard S-10 U-Joint: Part #2-3011 Saginaw 44 Type ZR2 S-10 U-Joint: Part #2-0053 Spicer 1350 Type So You Either Need A Different Yoke For The Rear End - Switch Driveshafts Or A Hybrid U-Joint Part# 2-1153 Seems T...

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But did have to get a different u-joint from pinion to shaft. Thanks For The Update, Do You Have A Part # For The U-Joint? Or Did You Just Get A U-Joint For A Zr2 Model Instead Of A Standard Model? My Rear Is Out Of An Older Zr2 It's A '98 I Believe. I Don't Know If This Would Make A Difference Or ...

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:wave: Hey Gary, Long Time No Post. Do You Still Have The Blazer Hanging Around?? Well hey Jeff! Yes it has been a long time. I still have "FrankenBlazer" as Sharon calls it. The junkyard 4.3 I put in it a while back died rather suddenly. Almost total loss of oil pressure, closely followed by knock...

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Hey gocntry, Thanks for taking the time to do a complete photo shot. You went way further then I had hoped for. I wonder why GM put so many attachment locations on the original step-bar ? I guess thy just didn't trust the Cheap steal they used for bars ? Anyway , thanks for going beyond and I know ...

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I Called Pep Boys And Ask Them About A Ready-Rad They Said Yep That's all We Carry. Got There It Was A Spectra 1" Core Model. Called Advance Auto And They Verified It Was A Ready-Rad Box, Went There It Was A Ready-Rad/Prolience Radiator But It Was A 1 1/16" Core Also. Date On The Box Was October 200...

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Hey Gary, Long Time No Post. Do You Still Have The Blazer Hanging Around??

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As Always A Day Late And A Dollar Short :lol: Here Are Some Shots If You Want Something More Specific Let Me Know. These Were Made For No Body Lift. When I Add Mine I'm Going To Cut The Factory Studs Off And Push The Slider Up As Far As I Can Get It. Weld It To The Frame And It Will Be Good Enough. ...

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Ready Rad This is the spec we have linked and the radiator I received. I Just Went To Autozone They Have A Ready-Rad Book. It Lists The 1 3/8" Core Radiator. I Got To Go Play In The Back Of The Store Next, Half Their Boxes Say Ready-Rad The Other Ones Say Spectra Premium. The Spectra Has The Part #...

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Just finished last week the install of a ZR2 rearend under my CC. Was a snap, except for those darn ubolts. Everything lined up just like it was made there, brake lines and all. 1'5" spacers on front and almost perfect widthwise. Okie , Did The Factory U-Bolts Work? Axle Tubes The Same Size? And Di...

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Just checking on the underside pictures of your sliders, I guess your not back yet ? Looking forward to these shots gocntry, thanks. Chuck Hey Chuck, I'm Back But It's Seems It's Been Raining Everyday I Have A Day Off Work :( , I Have This Weekend Off It's Supposed To Rain Friday Of Course But I Sh...

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gocntry: Could you get a picture of the frame attachment ? My Truck Was The ZR5 Model So The Sliders Were Made To Bolt Onto The Factory Studs. But You Can Drill The Frame To Mount Them Or Weld Them To The Frame (i believe F9K9's are mounted this way) I'll Have Mine Welded Also. I'll Be Out Of Town ...

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roadrunner wrote:Those paint black or powder coat?

They Are Powdercoat, And Heavy, They Weigh Over 80 Lbs Each

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Here's Another Set Of Chris Knaffle Sliders For A Crew Cab http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL81/1991351/11005973/171627577.jpg http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL81/1991351/11005973/171627574.jpg http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL81/1991351/11005973/171627578.jpg http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL81/1991...

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That is without the Dana 44 Rubi axle, gearing, lockers and install. Add 2K to the price and it would be conservative. Yep That's Right, I Thought You Were Refering To Just The Kit Price, You Have To Supply Your Own Axle And Front Driveshaft, And Putting A Fixed Yoke Front Output In The Transfer Ca...

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f9k9 wrote:His SFA kit might just be actually close to fruition too but, I do not want to imagine the price.

LS1Mike wrote:We are still working on price, but I expect it to be around $2K with everything for the base kit. We will include the components to lift the rear as well in the kit.

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Opps Forgot About This Thread...

The Follow Up Is I Changed To Farm Bureau, My Truck Is Insured As A Modified Truck, I Have To Keep Any Receipts To The Mods I Do And They Will Be Covered Under My Insurance. I'm Also Saving $500.00 A Year By Switching.

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FAQ: The End of the Light Bulb as We Know It

Here Is Some Reading, But Believe What You May This Is The Internet

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Don't be so fast to out-law my regular incandescent bulbs. The current CFLs have mercury in them which means in five years when we all start throwing them out they have to go in a special collection for hazardous waste. I Don't See Where Incandesents Need to Be Outlawed, But I Find My Cfl's Give Of...

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This Year I Have Done The CFL Light Conversion, I Had Ceiling Fans In Every Room In My House, 5 Total (small ranch), They Use 4 Bulbs Each, I Have 4 60 Watt Standard Bulbs In Each 1 Now They Have 4-40 Watt CFL's (use 11 watts each) In Each Fixture. Got A 4 Pack Of CFL's At Walmart For About $6.00 A ...

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T Man wrote:Are the little flare extentions on the bumpers gone too? One of mine mysteriously disappeared

Yep Went With The Flares

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Jim wrote:
green02crew wrote:Truck cap does look good, is it heavy? You didn't like your zr5 flares?
Where are your flares I may be interested in them?

Sorry Flares Are Already In The Hands Of Another Member....

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is it heavy? You didn't like your zr5 flares? The Cap Is Probably 150# At The Most, After I Picked It Up The Wife Helped Me Remove It To Replace The Sealing Tape And Give It A Good Cleaning, Then Helped Me Put It Back On. ZR5 Flares Are Gone, They Made The Wheel Wells Smaller From The Way They Moun...

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You Could Probably Use Something Like This Roll Top Cover But At $1000.00 It Isn't Cheap. :shock: Also I Have A Leonard Truck Caps Near Me And They Told Me They Could Mount The Bed Rails On A Fiberglass Tonneau Cover If I Wanted. I Have Seen 1 S-10 Crewcab Have It Mounted This Way But I Was On 95 He...

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Well Friday I Was Going To Install My New Winch Plate BUT Due To The Nasty, Cold Wet Weather We Had Here I Did Something Else Instead. After Searching Craigslist For Months I Finally Found What I Was Looking For..... http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb304/gocntry/crewpics/DSCN0289.jpg Now My Bed S...

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Sounds Like A Wild Ride

Hope You Are OK

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Let's say I want to upgrade a stock crew cab into a ZR5 Crew Cab. But I would want black step bars to make the conversion look authentic. Where would I find them and other parts of the ZR5 package? The Step Bars For The ZR5 Are Bolted Onto Threaded Studs The Are Attached To The Frame By The Factory...

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It Looks Like The All Terrain Would Be The Better Choice For My Area.

So I Ran Up To Costco Saturday To Order A Set And Of Course With My Luck They Were On A Manufacturers Back Order, They Told Me To Wait About 30 Days And They Would Try Again

So Now I Patiently Wait.......

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The New KM2's Are A No Go

New BFG KM2

They Are Only Available In A 16" To 22" Rim

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I'm Going Out to Costco Tomorrow To Order Some New Tires. I Just Wondered If Anybody Has Any Opinions On The BF Goodrich All-Terrain VS The Mud Terrain?? My Truck Is A 2003 And Only Has 35,600 Miles On It So I'm Not Really Worried About The Milage Warranty The Noise Difference Really Makes No Differ...

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drperry wrote:Actually a ZR2 axle will put the rear wheels a touch wider than the fronts, lol... I can't remember by how much, though.

I Believe The 8.5" Zr2 Axle I Have Is 4" Wider Than My Stock 7.6" Axle

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If you knew you had to replace your rear axle and had the money to do it right, what would want to do? Rebuild the old alxe with new bearings and a locker of some sort? Replace with a new GM axle of the same type as stock? I Would Think Buying A New Axle Would Be A Huge Cost, If The Old Housing Is ...

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I've Made Some Calls To Insurance Companies Here And Have The Following So Far: Nationwide - NO Modifications Gmac - NO Modifications Progressive - 4" Maximum Lift Geico - 6" Maximum Lift Allstate - Covered As Long As Lift Is Documented (keep receipts) And Vehicle Is On A Public Road - NO Coverage O...

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Anybody With A Lifted Truck Have A Problem With Your Auto Insurance?? I Ask My Insurance Co. (Nationwide) What Would Happen If I Added A Professionally Made 6" Lift Kit To My Truck. I Explained That It Would Still Be A Daily Driver NOT A Competition Vehicle. It Would Pass The Yearly State Inspection...

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Don't go there :lol: KY charges property tax on the vehicle every year and that is included in the renewal fees. We Have That Here In Virginia Too, This Year Is Has Cost Me The Following For My Truck: Just Regular Tags (not personalized) $41.50 Per Year State Safety Inspection - $15.00 Per Year Sta...

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NO CLUE wrote:Does anyone know if the BSW guy has an email? I would like to order the kit today.

Boise Spring Works

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NO CLUE wrote:i just got new shocks (Bilstein HD). another 230 down the hole.

Those Are Not Cheap, But That's Money Well Spent

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Off topic but when you mentioned that under acceleration the engines provides very little vacuum. Who remembers vacuum operated wipers? The faster you went, the slower they got :lol: :lol: I Used To Have A 1963 Internetional Scout With Vacuum Wipers :lol: How many remember...all metal dashboards (n...

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I Saw This Link Over At Zr2USA.Com

Any One Have Any Input On This Helping The Strength Of The Factory IFS??

Bullet Proof Steering

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Welcome Jeremiah,

Glad You Made It Over Here

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Just Received The Following E-mail From Jeremiah..... Hi, just though I'd let you know that the S-10 kit may become a reality. There has been a fair amount of interest in it, and If we can get more people interested. It will become a reality for all! The new sub frame kit, accepts the 1 ton 9.25" GM...

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Old Camaro Wheels On A Crewcab

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With The Reading I Have Done Lately Is Seems The 6" superlift For The ZR2 Model Has New Upper Control Arms, But The Non Zr2 Lift Uses The Factory Upper Control Arms, But The 5" Non Zr2 BDS Lift Has New Upper Control Arms. It Seems This Has To Do With Shock Interference So You Guys That Have The 6" S...

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Here's where I need conformation, four mushroom headed torex bolts and washer combinations are for the front diff. shield? and three self tapping bolts for the rear of the transfer case shield along with the transmission mount studs and nuts at the front? For the self tappers and or the mushroom he...

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Listen To These Guys And Relocate Your Vent, I Have Been There Done That Already.. Look Here

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Yep, I Have / Had The Rancho's On My Truck...... I Switched To Bilsteins On The Front Cuz I Trashed The Rancho's. But I'm Still Running Them On The Rear. I Like The Bilsteins Better.

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No Prob

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Don't Forget The 5" BDS Suspension Lift Also

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What Timing

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Try This Place Synergy Offroad It's Run By A Member Of This Board

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purduecrew wrote:update:I should have some pictures in my inbox tonite hopefully.

Any Pics Yet?? This Is For The Full Size Front Diff Right?? You Can E-mail Me The Pics If You'd Like.

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barch97 wrote:I still haven't gotten a reply from bushwacker. Maybe one of you guys will buy a set and try trimming them down to fit and cover that mess.

Have You Seen The Ones At LMC Truck?? They Sell Smooth & Ribbed ABS Caps Look At The Bottom Of The Page

LMC Bed Caps

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I'm missing something, :?: What are you going to do after the cuts? I'm Working On Becoming Part Of The 33 X 10.50 Elite Now....... With the cut out fenders? I'm just curious because some have had problems with the cut out flares. Mine are holding up OK, but a alternate option would be nice. Nope U...

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barch97 wrote:What condition are the old flares in and are they for sale?

Yep They Were Headed For Ebay, Give Me Until Sunday And I'll Have Some Pics For You If You Want. Their In Good Shape, I Have The Fronts, Rears, The Front Flarettes And The Mounting Hardware

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are you getting rid of your bed rails? Yep They Were Headed For Ebay.......... According to the manual the rails we have on or ZR5's are decorative only, you are not supposed to use them for tying off loads. They are not attached to anything but the thin sheet metal and could pull out if a load wer...

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barch97 wrote:I still haven't gotten a reply from bushwacker. Maybe one of you guys will buy a set and try trimming them down to fit and cover that mess.

I'm Thinking I See Line X In My Future

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They were worthless from day one Yep I Agree With That....... How do you get them off? There Are 2 Rubber Plugs Underneath The Bed Rail, Pull Those Out And Remove The 2 Bolts And They Come Off. THe 2 Center Posts Have The Bolts, The Other 2 Just Sit There The Factory Had Mine Tightened So Much That...

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