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TheHoundsman reacted to HotWheelsBurban's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with
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These pics are so cool, your old Burb looks like our 79 except ours was a C10 Silverado. But color combo was the same! Glad to hear you... -
TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.My Dad was an electrician and used to drag my brother and I around on all his job’s. You have never seen two kids better at holding a...
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TheHoundsman reacted to fofiddyfo's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
Congratulations on the purchase, I bet you’re stoked to be moving forward now! Thanks for the backstory and the pics; that’s awesome! A...
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TheHoundsman reacted to 74Blaze's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
Congratulations! The 'Burb itself looks great. Ditch the ugly aftermarket LED lighting.
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.I completely agree lights will be fixed
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.Here are some pick of the one I bought. Any comments or suggestions are welcome. This is all new to me so can’t offend me. I’m always...
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TheHoundsman reacted to bucket's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
Some independently owned, family type shops may be willing to do the swap. I did one from time to time where I worked.
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TheHoundsman reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
Not much advantage in going to a transmission shop,99% of their business is fluid and filters,r&r and rebuild automatic transmissions...
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.I ended up buying a 1979 Silverado (Dad’s was a Scottsdale) out of Texas originally from New Mexico so “relatively” rust free (couple of...
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.I have seen a few that have said “replace auto with MT” however full disclosure my mechanical abilities are next to nothing. I would...
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TheHoundsman reacted to squaredeal91's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
Could always do a clean manual swap. I've done a few manual conversions and there not bad. Parts are available and you can probably sell...
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.I feel the same way I really would like a MT but do get the appeal of putting it in Drive and heading down the road. However my Dad’s...
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TheHoundsman replied to the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban.Well with this thing at the literal bottom of Texas a drive from there to NJ does not sound like fun without AC. Still trying to figure...
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TheHoundsman reacted to HotWheelsBurban's post in the thread Searching for My Dad's 1979 Chevy Suburban with Like.
We paid $1500 for ours in September 1989. No AC, the compressor was gone, and it had crank windows so we tried not to get stuck in...
