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  1. suburbangirl

    Lost ignition!

    Thanks guys for your helpful words.
  2. suburbangirl

    Seat Install

    Thanks. I have a more serious issue at the moment. Went to pickup from friends, where it has been parked for 12mths, only to find out he doesn’t know where the keys are and never started it up as promised. So, won’t be taking it to emissions testing, will be replacing ignition barrel. And charge...
  3. suburbangirl

    Lost ignition!

    It an ‘86 and the timing of this issue is just %**#! awful. I have no garage to work on it. So, pray I can get it done in my friends back driveway. I only have 2wks here and I need to sell it. Just can’t let it sit any longer. It was thoroughly serviced, new dual batteries replaced and it’s just...
  4. suburbangirl

    Lost ignition!

    Today I went to pickup my Suburban from a friends who stored it while I’ve been away. He’s lost my one and only key. Call a couple of automotive locksmith but seems no one has the skills to re key it. Is it difficult to replace the ignition switch? I hate messing around with anything...
  5. suburbangirl

    Seat Install

    Thanks for the tip, I had thought of doing something like that, was worried about putting holes in the backing. Possibly reuse it.
  6. suburbangirl

    Seat Install

    I have installed bucket seats into my ‘86 Suburban I had someone else do it for me. They sit a little high, just as well I’m only 5’6”. With the rooof lining sag it feels a touch claustrophobic. So next will be the roof lining, in hindsight should have done beforehand. I love the power seats...
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    Lurking Member

    I’m working adding a few pics. Thanks
  8. suburbangirl

    Lurking Member

    I’ve lurked in the background for a number years, gaining some great knowledge to build my 1986 GMC Suburban,that has a 6.5 diesel installed when I bought it. No clue the number of miles on this motor, bought it in UT and drove it back to CO no trouble. I then started to changing a few thing...

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