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The best tools for the trade and helpful tips on how to use them.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tire height and RPM calculator

    It seems like people are always trying to find out which gears with what tire heights will work best for their application. Well here is a good link...

    Started by DBRODS‎, 06-24-2009 02:03 AM
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  1. Balancer removal we built.

    Was not happy with using the 3 jaws puller any more, so we built this set up. Works great on stock LS dampeners, could easily be modified to fit...

    Started by Trick1‎, 02-20-2011 10:55 AM
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    02-26-2011, 10:54 AM Go to last post
  2. Battery Relocate - The Beauty of Optima

    So as some of you may know I relocated the battery to where the spare tire typically goes. I used a Taylor relocation kit with 1 gauge wire. The...

    Started by DamnYankee‎, 07-10-2008 09:55 PM
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    05-01-2009, 08:00 AM Go to last post
  3. Best 3 jaw gear puller...ever!

    Im currently in the process of rebuilding my nv4500 and have encountered several parts that vowed to remain in their current position. After trying...

    Started by Bobilly‎, 03-24-2011 07:41 PM
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    03-26-2011, 04:26 PM Go to last post
  4. Best Flush Mount Tool Box?

    I'm looking for a flush mount toolbox for the bed of the truck. Black or aluminum doesn't really matter, although I've had experience with cheap...

    Started by pl4yboy‎, 01-06-2011 06:32 PM
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    03-16-2011, 07:12 PM Go to last post
  5. Best Scan Tool

    I need to buy a scan tool. I narrowed it down to these three. All three are from MATCO: MPS700, 3160 or 1403....

    Started by Chevy-Art‎, 10-10-2010 08:22 PM
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    03-11-2011, 09:04 AM Go to last post
  6. Lightbulb Bigger oil filter for Gen 4 truck

    The factory oil filters on LS engine are pretty small IMO. I found out that Mobil 1 oil filter M1-212 will also fit our engines in place of the...

    Started by GraniteBlueNNBS‎, 11-01-2012 11:54 AM
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    11-04-2012, 06:02 PM Go to last post
  7. Bolt Torque Specs: Dry vs Lubricated

    Hello All, First time posting. I'm trying to find info about torqueing my LS TTY head bolts. I know that torqueing lubricated bolts is much...

    Started by sccu1971‎, 05-12-2022 11:05 AM
    dry, lubricate, torque
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  8. Công việc kế toán phải lÃm vá»›i Doanh nghiệp má»›i thÃnh láºp CHP

    Doanh nghiệp má»›i má»›i thÃnh láºp năm 2021 cần chú ý các thủ tục kê khai thuế vá»›i CÆ¡ quan thuế quản lý và các cÆ¡ quan...

    Started by CHPSONGHONG‎, 08-08-2021 01:13 PM
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  9. ChiltonDIY.com

    Came across this a few days ago. They seem to have really good coverage for domestic vehicles. :hyper2: ChiltonDIY.com - Loading...

    Started by Benchmark‎, 05-25-2009 07:47 AM
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    06-04-2009, 06:40 PM Go to last post
  10. Choosing the right extinguisher

    When you choose a fire extinguisher, you need to keep in mind what it will be used for. Or what it might need to be used for. It can be a life...

    Started by ff_jeff‎, 07-26-2008 01:45 AM
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    04-06-2011, 07:15 PM Go to last post
  11. Cleaning Heads?

    I am fixing to start cleaning my heads off the 5.3 going in my truck and was wondering what chemicals to use? I have a parts washer and we usually...

    Started by aarolar‎, 07-05-2008 12:40 PM
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    09-01-2008, 10:03 PM Go to last post
  12. cleaning inside of header

    hey guys, i'm looking for a grinding ball stone on a flexible shaft. Something I can put down a header tube , spin it on a drill, and clean off...

    Started by farmtruc‎, 10-21-2011 11:48 AM
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    11-16-2011, 09:34 PM Go to last post
  13. Thumbs up Cooler a/c for $1 (and 6 zipties) 99-present

    Cooler a/c for $1 (and 6 zipties) 99-present - GMFullsize Forums Worth doing!!!:beerchug:

    Started by MrLM7‎, 08-23-2008 02:37 AM
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    08-31-2008, 05:56 PM Go to last post
  14. Crank Bolt Thread Size

    i need a tap for the crank bolt...the threads in mine are a little bugered up eeping me from tightening the crank pulley all the way down....i just...

    Started by mean05‎, 12-20-2008 04:48 PM
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    12-21-2008, 10:50 PM Go to last post
  15. Does anyone use Ridgid cordless tools?

    I'm about to replace my DeWalt cordless stuff with something new. Curious if anyone uses Ridgid stuff and if so, what your opinion of it is? Also...

    Started by DamnYankee‎, 11-29-2010 09:32 PM
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  16. Drill bit set

    I need a drill bit set and i will be using it for metal, mainly iron. I am leaning towards the dewalt because they have lifetime warranty and are at...

    Started by cjriojas‎, 03-29-2009 02:04 AM
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    09-22-2009, 08:26 PM Go to last post
  17. Drill Press research

    Doing research on drill presses and wanted to get some opinions on a good drill press. I intend to use it on iron, aluminum, mild steel, maybe some...

    Started by cjriojas‎, 09-26-2011 03:53 AM
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  18. Drilling stainless steel

    hey guys, we install quite a bit of o2 bungs before the tuning process, some setups have nice stainless and other have mild steel exhaust. our...

    Started by farmtruc‎, 09-16-2011 09:57 AM
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    09-06-2012, 10:06 AM Go to last post
  19. easiest way to swap engine, tranny, and transfer case still bolted together

    i picked up my 6.0 swap still connected its 4l80e, and transfer case.. the truck it was on was wrecked and the pulled the body off, how hard is that...

    Started by jplowman2005‎, 06-17-2012 06:46 PM
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    06-26-2012, 06:13 AM Go to last post
  20. Talking filling engine with radiator fluid after replacing the water pump,thermostat,hoses

    easy way to fill up the engine with coolant,use the upper radiator hose to fill up engine,pull it off radiator,use funnel and fill the engine up,also...

    Started by low99on22s‎, 07-06-2008 11:37 PM
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    07-09-2008, 11:25 PM Go to last post

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