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  1. bobehud

    Cooling Mod i am thinking about doing looking for feedback yah or nye

    OK take a look at the pic of my Burban' it is a 454 auto ( 400 turbo) Trying to squeeze a little better power..and MPG..mpg is secondary to me wanting to reduce drag on engine. I have one 16in electric NEW with a Hayden stand only temp sensor and relay to turn on high cooling fans.I want to...
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    0n the 'burban i am wanting to go rear disc any stock parts fit.?

    Pretty sure i am having a WC issue and its something i always wanted to do and i should have let it set until i did it but i like the truck and got restless. trying to find a GM caliper and bracket that would work. it has 14bolt FF
  3. bobehud

    Anyone else in here run 16.5 wheels and tires

    Im expecting a big no!..I bought GM white steel wheels 16.5x9.75 and BF Goodrich 33x12.5x16.5 tires.. Been regretting it since i started looking for a nice spare at salvage yards,,no one still runs that S**t i was told.My error i have everything else true one ton.looked it up in alldata and...
  4. bobehud

    Is my 91' Burban a square..?

    I worked in the automotive industries for 25 years +.It is not of the newer body style. They had lens not headlights.. Not a big deal was just curious.
  5. bobehud

    New guy returns..Hey all

    Hey guys Was here a few months ago.the neck surgery i had did NOT work had to have a cple more. Sitting in front of a computer hurt,driving my 'Burban hurt...on the mend now. Wanted to come back once i could drive my truck again. So im back..hopefully this time with no more surgery's i...
  6. bobehud

    im back had to have a little more neck surgery

    I will hopefully have the you tube vid of me and my pull toy up.better know as a 05 F1510 4x4....must say i did that and have been in and out of hospital..broken necks are no fun,, no one 4 wheels the day i did my pull toy, we ( ok I ) went to St.Joe state park. Busy as hell come on guys...
  7. bobehud

    Shocks-with 4 in lift what are you using

    I have an older set of Rancho 5000's that have seen better days. Been looking and Skyjacker makes a Nitro 8000 has had some really good reviews,trying to get a feel for everyone's favorites shocks... This Big Burban is 70% street 30% off road going to be involved in a little truck pull...
  8. bobehud

    On my beast of a Burban im looking for thoughts on Off road lights

    I have been looking at Pro Comps 130watt 8" and 6"_last Burban had 4 Hella lights cant afford 500 bucks worth of lights this go round.I will leave a pic at the bottom.Room isn't an issue and neither is amps,alt went feet up so i just kept digging thru part numbers till i found a 132 amp.. Want...
  9. bobehud

    Rockin at Rock Auto !!!

    Hey you 2 whats up with RockAuto..never heard of them and this place talks about them all the time.
  10. bobehud

    need an exhaust spot...okay the way the screwed my exh

    It has nice ceramic headers..2.75 pipe coming of the collector and the damn right pipe makes 90 degree turn at a right angle into the left at the south of a tiny universal cat...aaaarghh No wonder that 454 feels a tad sluggish no i just have to find someone i can get to fix it...going to run...
  11. bobehud

    OK this is open to all HELP i made the letters so smalll

    I cant even read the damn thing....again....help
  12. bobehud

    Anyone here ever done a spray dye for carpet

    Did a google search and the stuff that came up was only 100 bucks less than new carpet-my carpet is not worn thru torn up or burned just older and in dire need of a return to the original grey color.
  13. bobehud

    WHO here gets muddy or trails or rocks lets see a show of hands

    My Burban is to big for a trail buggy but we have a park close to here St.Joe state park lots of sand/mud hills trails it can even fit in,
  14. bobehud

    WE NEED an Off-road thread

    Mine Burban spends 75% of its life on paved surfaces but i do get it out off the beaten path and i see nowhere to ask or to start off road questions and answers.. Thanks Bob:grd:
  15. bobehud

    This is on tire and wheel size ANYONE other than me have 16.5 wheels

    When i got the Burban i bought a set of wide steelies and a new set of 33x15.0x16.5 E's Have almost sold them twice for nice used 16" but the whole 16.5 just shouts ONE TON or should i just get ride of them.
  16. bobehud

    Not ENOUGH lift BURBANS' ffor me lets see your lifted daily driver

    I want the one you get up everyday rain or shine and drive..Leave the 12" lift and 44 TSL for the mud guys. es i only have 4in lift no blocks all spring, but Chub's gets driven where i have to go .So yes i have a little lift envy..lol
  17. bobehud

    okay be honest even if it hurts..need a realistic replacement cost of the Burban

    Im going to Allstate for everything and i want full coverage on the Burban. My agents first question is why and what its worth tp replace it and get the Burban back to this shape. Im getting it painted white to the trim from there down sanded the body applied the good 3M grey black under...
  18. bobehud

    Hard 'clank' when putting into reverse _sometimes

    Most times its when the carb is in fast idle,can feel as well as hear it. With basically a broken neck (fused all but one vertebrae ) i cant crawl under it. But i have been fixing other peoples noises a long time.First thought was u-joint,second thought was trans mount,third and the expensive...
  19. bobehud

    Lights..help me out what do YOU have room for 4 on bumper

    Looking for some user experience .What worked_ what didn't,did you a great light surprises i know what the set i want costs 300 bucks..looking for something thats a great deal less expensive and still are bright and can handle a little bangin' off road.
  20. bobehud

    Dont know where else to put this,Proud of Chub's

    Thats my carbed 454 suburban..we had a cold front move thru its 32ish out one pump to set the electric choke and pow fired right up..only had to feather the gas pedal for a moment idled up just fine.....
  21. bobehud

    Have a 91' Original radio and cassette want to install cd without runing stock set up

    This truck has not had a lot of work done on the inside and thats good i like the old stock radio kinda cool it survived all these years. that being said id love to have a CD MP3 player and even a DVD screen so when we go camping (love the middle fold down split seat) or have kids with us...
  22. bobehud

    how far off is my speedo-larger than stock tire

    I have seen on the net a way to figure it.My Burban began like as a K1500..PO Turned it into a 1 ton and i bought 33x12.5x16.5 yes 16.5... The truck had 235/75R15 ,i ask because as i cruise along at 60mph on the speedo it seems to run up on traffic quickly.
  23. bobehud

    Hey from a good ol' boy in St.louis

    I have a 91'...but its carbed 454 with HD400 turbo_205 Tc_custom drive-shafts_new leaf springs_fresh axles 4 bolt Dana 60 up front 14 bolt full float with Auborn locker in back_4:09 gears Not the cutest girl at the dance,no rust ,only small old truck dents.Oh yes no clear coat left.. funny...
  24. bobehud

    Outside tire when giving it hard throttle chirps loudly

    One of the reasons i picked this Burban up was the fresh build on both axles a 4 bolt Dana 60 and a 14 bolt full floating axle in the rear.When i noticed this the first time i called and asked the PO about it he informed me it had an Auborn locker in the rear... That sound right for an...
  25. bobehud

    Turbo 400 question or two

    i picked up a 91' 4x4 Burban with an early 80's 1 ton running gear. I don't appear to have any type of kickdown at all,the trans is a fresh rebuild the PO had done,i changed to gasket and filter and it was bright red and super clean so i tend to believe that.I was also told by NAPA where i...

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