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  1. OregonDMAX

    Album pictures

    Anyone know how to add pictures to an album. Haven't done it in a few years so I can't remember for the life of me.
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    A/C controls inop

    Batteries died in truck, after charging them and firing up the truck the AC controls work but will not change through the positions, hot/cold blend seems fine, fan speed works, won't change from defrost to any other position. Is there any way to recalibrate or reset this? Thanks
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    Shooters/reloaders

    Starting a thread to talk about shooting and reloading. What do you guys shoot primarily and what do you reload. What do you use to reload, post pics. I shoot .45 for competitions and have saved quite a bit of brass I also shoot .223 and my wife goes through a ton of 9mm at the range...
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    Air bags- school me

    Looking to get a set of airbags for my dad for his 17 Silverado 1500, he has a 30ft bumper pull trailer 8k lbs 2 axle. Yeah I know a 1500 isn't the right choice but I can't convince an old man his 1500 isn't right for it. He has an ez lift load leveling hitch rated for it but he needs air...
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    Paint code

    Where do you find the paint code for your truck, Is it an RPO code? If so which which RPO code is it. Thanks
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    Front Diff ID

    How to ID a front Diff with no sticker. I got a spare that has the sticker attached. Mine doesn't have the sticker, it's destroyed. How to tell what the gear ratio is? are there any identifying markings on the case or numbers? Sticker below is of the spare diff out of an 06 2500 gasser
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    Shark fin antenna

    Anyone retrofit a shark fin antenna onto the roof of an obs truck that didn't come with one? My shitty black roof antenna decided it wanted to live on the side of the freeway somewhere and since I don't like they way they look anyway I figured I'd colormatch one of the shark fin style ones...
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    77' Squarebody

    So like many others, I have turned to the dark side, no not a POS Ford... I bought a gasser. When I bought my Duramax in 2008 I made the biggest mistake of my life selling my 79 short bed. Just browsing CL one day I stumbled upon this insane deal on a 77 shortbed. I mean I practically stole this...
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    LML vs L5P

    Looking for first hand experience from guys that have had both the LML and L5P and what they think or guys that have or have had an L5P. My dad is possibly looking to upsize. Truck will stay bone stock and will only be used to tow a 5th wheel and city driving in Phoenix, AZ and Oregon...
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    Damnit UPS

    Damnit Tom's brother wtf... :D Some UPS guy delivered a gallon or what was supposed to be a gallon of brakekleen to my doorstep in apparently a plastic bag because the box was completely soaked... Don't get me wrong I know what the drivers have to deal with on a daily basis but come on here...
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    Race prep

    I liked verlons "Drag racing 101" it just mostly covers how to race. I figured we could discuss the little things, obviously answers will vary greatly. For those of you on street tires what seems to be a common tire pressure to run. By street tires I mean 420s, proxes, ect... not all terrains...
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    3 cylinder diesel

    Wut in hillbilly basement crack smoking tarnation is this shit... https://youtu.be/UxON-HIlz5E
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    4500, 5500, 6500 Silverado

    Looks like GM is deciding to roll out the 4500, 5500, 6500 lineup again but releasing it under the Silverado name instead of kodiak/topkick.
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    Truck went boom

    Driving to work, half throttle 50mph something went boom. Free revved, no forward or reverse power, no power in 4hi. Trans fluid bright red level is good, tcase fluid was sparkly but no chunks and really not terrible for 20k miles on mobil1 5/30. Unhooked driveline from axle and spun by hand and...
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    Junk in sump filter

    Changed my sump filter and spin on filter and changed the pan fluid today and tye sump filter is full of nasty shit. Ok backstory is Mike L built trans in August 2015. Has almost 20k since it was done. I do a spin on filter every 4k or so. Haven't touched the fluid since build because it looked...
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    Beans sump

    So I got a leak on my beans sump after install, not the oring. It's coming out of the threads where the barbed fitting goes into the sump. I tried permatex #2 gasket maker (petroleum safe) and it didn't fix it completely. Beans said to use red or blue loctite... That's pretty broad of a...
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    Lb7 fuel temp sensor

    Anyone happen to know the size and thread pitch on an LB7 fuel temp sensor. Thread pitch looks like either 1.25 or 1.5 I don't have access to my thread pitch gauge or any other useful tools at the moment, It definitely looks metric. Trying to adapt the sensor into my fuel return block which is...
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    Van thermostat housing

    Who has a van thermostat housing installed and isn't running into issues with their hose hitting the A/C clutch. If you can say yes, yours clears just fine then what hose did you use. I installed mine about 2 years ago and just tied the hose back a little towards the fan shroud but the zip...
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    TheBac drives for Tswift

    Tom you drive for Taylor Swift now? :roflmao: :D
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    Fuel filler hose

    Looking for fuel filler hose. The big black one, not the filler tube that everyone cuts in half doing a liftpump :rofl: The GM part # is 15732847 but it is discontinued, all of the OEM online retailers say they have it but when you call they don't actually have it. Has anyone been able to...
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