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  1. tdub209

    Post Pictures of Your Front bumper

    I want to get a big nasty offroad front bumper for my pick up, but not a lot of companies make them for our body style truck anymore. So i’ve resulted in spending some time at a steel shop then long nights in my shop with my welder. What does everyone else’s front bumpers look like.!
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    Power doors

    has anyone messed with putting 81-87 doors on a 73-80 cab? do they mount in the same spot and sit at the same height? i’m aware the hood hinges are completely different which is the hardest part for the front clip swap. But i’m not sure if the doors would be the same to transfer over. I have a...
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    89-91 Lighting

    best lights to run for the 89-91 front ends?? So far from what i have seen LMC is the only company that make aftermarket lens for the high/low beams? anyone know a secret that i don’t?
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    Body Panels

    has anyone bought after market fenders and hoods for their square and found the best brand to go with? i need to get a hood and passenger fender 81-87 style, but don’t want to buy aftermarket junk stuff.
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    63” swap

    So i posted the other day and didn’t get any replies or hits on the post , guess i should’ve been more elaborate with my topic lol. I got a set of 63” springs the other day for my square , i plan on swapping them in with the ff14b. now how i do the swap is where i’m at a stand still, i have the...
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    63” Springs

    Took my little brother on his first junkyard trip today. was able to find a set of 63” springs for my 75/85 k20-k30 hybrid. pretty excited for the spring swap, i just need to order frame hangers and a shackle flip then they’ll be going in.
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    63” rear springs

    took my little brother on his first junkyard trip and the two of us scored some chevy 63” springs for $60 . now just gotta get the hangers and shackle flip for rear to install [emoji1360]
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    3/4 front axle

    So in a debate for front axles under my truck. it currently has a leaf sprung 10 bolt 8 lug axle. i have a dana 44 housing with 3:73 gears, it is just the housing and ring/pinion. I want to link the truck for the ride and comfort but debating to spend money on an axle before hand to make the...
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    89-91 Front Clip

    Looking to do the 89-91 Blazer/Suburban front clip swap on my 85. i can’t seem to find everything to do it without spending an arm and a leg on the parts plus shipping. i’m in Central California and already checked Pick-n-Pull/ Junk Yards and cant find the core support anywhere. wondering if...
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    Exhaust

    Has anyone ran a Y-Pipe off Long Tube headers on a 4x4 Chasis? looking to run one and can’t find anything that works with long tubes for the 73-87 Chasis. Assuming i’ll have to build my own but before it gets to that figured i’d ask everyone on the forum if they knew ‍♂️. (no i’m not using the...
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    Axle Help

    Hey guys it’s not related to a Squarebody but i need help identifying a axle. I understand it’s a 10 bolt but don’t know if it’s the 8.5 or 8.2 possibly other one. this is a picture of the axle cover if it helps. thanks for any help guys 1badk20
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    Wheels for sale

    For anyone in California i'm selling a few sets of my truck wheels. 1st set is 16.5x10 Weld Scorpios with 37x12.50r16.5 Goodyear MT military tires. One tire ripped the inner bead so needs to be replaced $450 2nd is 18x10 Eagle Alloy wheels with 35x14.50r18 Super Swamper Irox tires. 3 are low...
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    Shocks

    anyone running Fox or Bilstein shocks on their lifted square? debating what to run next, fox doesn't make anything exact for Squarebody that i've found yet. wondering if someone had a hidden clue to finding the correct ones.? 1badk20
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    Leaf Springs

    Alright guys need some help and info. running factory 3/4 ton leafs in my truck w/ a 4" block for my lift right now. going to get rid of the blocks and factory leafs. Going to run the ORD 4" Shackle flip then a 2" leaf spring. Or does anyone have a better idea for a softer ride for the 6"...
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    Wheels

    Anyone know what backspacing needs to be to run 15" rims on a 3/4 ton? i've heard 4" or less but want to be sure before i buy wheels and tires Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    16x16 Real Wheels Or Welds

    In the Market for a set of 16.5x12/14 Welds or 16x14/16 Real wheels. anything in that size range (16-16.5 diameter) and (12-up width) if anyone knows where to find them or knows someone please let me know... 1badk20
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    Sway Bar Quick Disconnect

    I'm going to need some help and feed back on this, but since i lifted my truck 8" sway bar doesn't reach anymore obviously. I would like to have my sway bar for street use, but alos just detaach for offroad use as well. I know they make kits for Jeeps and shit like that but haven't seen one for...
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    Intake / Carb

    Gotta love free parts.!! father in law gave me a edelbrock 3701 intake and a coworker gave me a holley 0-80457s 600cfm carb. aside from them being a little dirty and old they are both in good condition internal wise. One port on the passenger side of the intake has a water barb that is stuck in...
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    Tranny Swap

    anybody done a SM465 manual to a Turbo 350?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Carburetors

    So i wanna know what everyone's preference is on carbs to run. i currently have a Edelbrock 1406 600cfm, electronic choke, mechanical secondaries, single feed. it's a good carb just don't like the mechanical secondaries on that big of a truck. i know holley, quickfuel, pro form run vacuum...
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    85' k20

    never actually post anything about my truck but the problems it has so i figured i'd post some pictures and a lift of the parts/ things done to it. it's a 1985 Chevy k20 3/4 ton 4x4. i am the 2nd owner of the truck. it has 57,000 miles on it original still with paperwork showing. i bought the...
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    Sm465

    alright guys here's my dilemma; i have my 1985 Chevy k20, its got a 350sb in it that is mated to a sm465 followed by a np208. the transmission/clutch have been a pain in my ass since i did the motor swap in july. first the clutch wasn't engaging, then pulled trans/transfer case to find out...
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    Shaving wheels

    I know it's possible and everyone does it with their 22.5 big rig wheels. i'm in northern california and have a set of 16.5 welds that i wanna shave down to a 16" and have widened. if anyone knows a company that can do it please let me know it would be much appreciated. i also have 2 sets of...
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    Ladder bars or Traction bars

    So i just finished my 6" lift on my k20. I went with the rough country kit, but blocks in the rear... didn't have the money saved for leafs at the moment so just got blocks for the time being till i buy ez-ride springs from tuff country most likely. My pinion angles aren't terrible with the...
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    Tow mirrors on K20

    I have seen the idea thrown around a bit and a few have messed with it, but has anyone done a tow mirror swap with newer GM style mirrors on their square body? i'm willing to delete my wing window so that's not a problem for me. if anyone has done it or has info please let me know and share for...

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