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Those are early h1 wheels. Tire selection stinks. I should have went 17" I hate the fender poke most of them have. Looks stupid with rim hanging over the fender.
Will be installing springs and shocks next week. Taking a small break the daily is going to use that lq9...
Suspension next this thing rides and sounds like a school bus.
I contacted Military truck works for springs.( waiting to install)
Looking for shock options.( NITROGEN SHOCKS ON ORDER)
Looking at storage options.
Needs racks LED lighting interior and outside.
GMRS radio ( went portable)...
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Black dog put in some work. Corbeau seats with heat, American Machine dash, Weather proof wheel and New Gauges
I am hoping to Ditch the reflectors and run a more DOT friendly LED turn signal with a reflector in the housing. I searched the GROTE catalogs and found some nice LED units. Might try the semi truck catalog next
I am looking for a vendor that sells a alpha style air intake instead of the water fording one. Even cut down they look kinda stupid.
Like this but unavail https://www.ebay.com/itm/295352001505
unless i purchased the whole donor vehicle(totaled or theft recovery). I wouldn't attempt it at all. a 6.6 and 6l90 wiring and accessories have to eat up money fast if not sold as one package. I am going with a beefed up rebuilt lq9 cam heads and piston. Going for a msd box and holley carb...
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/starting-a-new-build-waste-of-time-effort-and-money.219991/#post-2575519
i started a thread. I have everything but the truck. EUC massive delays for me april till current waiting.
I am doing a lq9 with a 4l80. I was going to throw away stock tranny and converter a 4l80 should bolt right up. The lines are different. I will tackle that when i get to it. I guess rear diff has a coolant line through the trans??? I was going to delete.