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8 lug slots...?
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The Hallibrand knock offs? Nice wheels, would not mind a set if they make a dually version.
Mar 17, 2025
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I have had good experiences with the 4.3 in the early 90s. Had a 1990 silverado and later a 92 GMC Sierra, both 2wd with the manual 5...
Mar 16, 2025
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Moved here in 2011. Freddys is still good. Never heard of Federated auto parts and Clems is just like any other dealer now. Not bad but...
Mar 16, 2025
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Best tires
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Yes. Most people now won’t use them on a street driven truck. My grandfathers were in agriculture, maternal was a farmer, paternal a...
Mar 16, 2025
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Which Mirrors are BEST quality?
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No need to explain yourself. I have 2 Christmas tree stands but use a Napa bucket..?
Mar 16, 2025
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I justhad my 89 done,,, I Called a glass company. New glass with tint/antenna plus new lock strip gasket and installed for $350. I...
Mar 16, 2025
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Best tires
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7.00-15LT Deestone 503s. Remember the Grip Spurs we all “had to have” way back when? Or the BFG Silvertown Mudder? Still have viable...
Mar 16, 2025
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The same ones that are the worst for traction.
Mar 16, 2025
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165.1mm = 6.5" Verify the hub hole diameters. Dodges have about a 1/4" larger diameter hub hole than the Chevys. Can't recall how fords...
Mar 15, 2025
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8 lug slots...?
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Les Schwab was one of the very few things I miss from the PNW. Big O Tire, Federated Auto Parts that actually sell parts, Grange Co-ops...
Mar 15, 2025
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Dually Rims
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As long as it is an 8 on 6.5” with an appropriately sized center/register hole… You can run whatever you think looks good. I have Eagle...
Mar 15, 2025
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Truck did not come with a swaybar. I have a 92 K1500 that is getting a lift and a swaybar delete. Can the 92 bar be retrofit to the 85...
Mar 15, 2025
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Early 4.3 upgrade?
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Has to have a front mount dizzy to justify the swap. Had a 72 Cutlass sourced 455 in a 30’ wooden hulled cabin cruiser. Even seen that...
Mar 15, 2025
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Good ball joint brands
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Hate to say it, but they are pretty much all Chinesium now. The higher end line at O’reilly seems decent, have not killed them on a...
Mar 14, 2025
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It’s a hard to find idea in sw Tennessee. As soon as a complete with transmission one pops up, it sells. Ditto 455s, can get Oldsmobile...
Mar 14, 2025
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