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Strick replied to the thread Hello from San Diego.Welcome from the right coast here in Central NC. The big crew will make for a great project platform. I have two of them myself; the 79... -
Hi all, Been lurking on the forum for a short while now. Huge wealth of knowledge here. Finally decided I should sign up. I'm playing...
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Strick reacted to tebgm81's post in the thread How to switch from a DRW to a SRW in a 1981 K30 / 350 engine / 3 speed manual / 4x4 with
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To each his own. I think that's a really nice looking truck as is. As stated the easiest cheapest thing to do is just remove the inner... -
Strick reacted to DoubleDingo's post in the thread How to switch from a DRW to a SRW in a 1981 K30 / 350 engine / 3 speed manual / 4x4 with Like.
Hence, leave it alone and enjoy it as GM created it
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Strick replied to the thread Sagging doors: where to start?.I bought a new bushing & bolt kit from Holley/Brothers for $107 recently. They may still be on clearance. HS
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I guess also check the rear cab mount bushings too. If they are falling apart, it could also cause the issue.
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With all due respect, you may just be wasting your time with that plan of attack. One of the major culprits of door sag is the door...
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It looks to me like the focus is in the wrong area here. While the doors may be sagging slightly, the door/fender gap is FAR worse than...
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Inspect area around hinges for cracking of the door frame, especially upper hinge. If found will need to be repaired or door replaced...
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Strick replied to the thread Suburban frame interchange.Seems that the bore for the body mount bushings are different 73-80 & 81-91. I had some Energy Suspension bushings (30 years ago) from...
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Strick replied to the thread Suburban frame interchange.Should work. There's a few differences as the one you mentioned but overall should be compatible. HS
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Strick replied to the thread Opinion thread- 81 silverado grill you like or ?.I like the 81-82 GMC grille much better than the bowtie. My 87 had an 81-82 radiator support & grille put on after the OE was damaged (I...
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Strick reacted to Gearheadsqce's post in the thread Opinion thread- 81 silverado grill you like or ? with Like.
Actually, I like all the Square Body Grills. They each have a place. I'm in the minority on the 88-91 version. I really like it! JMHO
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Strick reacted to Grit dog's post in the thread Opinion thread- 81 silverado grill you like or ? with Like.
Still think it would be cool to use a 81-82 bumper on a later model and have a spot in the bumper for fog lights or driving lights.
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Strick reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread Opinion thread- 81 silverado grill you like or ? with Haha.
You could put one of those slat billet type phantom grills in? Just kidding. Even the blind hate those! Apologies to the blind.
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