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   I just installed a 3 inch exhaust and was having fun with my
truck. I have the 3.73 rear end gears..I wanted to see if I had the
posi rear end so I powerbraked it for a few and think I blew the rear

ANyone know where to get these parts and others for a good deal not a
fortune on shipping either. willing to pay for good parts just don't want to
be ripped off like at the dealer.

If you look at a Vehicle ID Number, can you tell if the vehicle is a four
wheel drive.
Here is an example of a VIN number from a 1997 Chevrolet C-2500
1GCGK29J0VE164679

I would like to know what the gear ratio on my S-10 is, where do I look in
the glove box and what code do you need, someone let me know and I'll get
it.

On Sunday, I finally got to see a 2005 Silverado C-1500 Work Truck. The
vehicle that I looked at had exactly the same options as my 2004 Work
Truck. In my opinion, the 2005 Silverado has been degraded because it
has drum brakes on the rear (instead of discs), lower-capacity tires ...

Have a 91 Silverado ext cab,  5.7 litre, 169 ,000 kilometeres.  When
accelerating from a stop, a clunk sound (lack of a better word) is heard
from the rear end.  It feels like there is a slight hesitation as well.
This doesn't occur all the time only intermittently.  Any comments or

Hello to the experts, I'm looking at buying a 1998 GMC JIMMY that has
115000kms on it. Is there something to look out for or be aware of in this
truck? Am I going to expect some major repairs with the kms being at where
they are?

I am looking for input on repairing the drivers door hinges the pins have
worn the hinges holes eggshaped . The hinges are welded to the door and
frame.
This is a Blazer S10 1991

I just bought a 95 1/2 ton 4wd and the passenger mirror is broken.  I am
curious how it unbolts.  I would like to replace it since it is the only
thing I have found broken so far.  It looks like the  cover over the mirror
at the door should come off but I dont want to break it.  Am ...

Any online sources for stock 1991 S10 bucket seats and console?
I google'd but end up spending 2 hours chasing nonsensical links.
Thanks.

How can I find out which gears I have in my rear diff?  The TB comes
with 3.42, 3.73 and 4.10 gears available.  I want to upgrade to the 3.73
or 4.10 gears for more towing capability, anyone suggest which one?
Also, how hard is it to change the gears?  I know I'll have to ...

Hey all,
I'm going to sell the alluminum AR rims that were on my truck when I
bought it.  Looking for a set of rims for it.  Doesn't have to be
anything fancy.  I'd buy a set of plain steel wheels from the junkyard

OK- I've read replies to posts on finding shorts in circuits so let me say
up front: I don't know how to use an ohmmeter or any other electrical meter
to find a short. :-)
My truck: 1990 K1500 5.7L, Long bed, standard cab

I have the 6.0L and the check coolant light keeps coming on intermittently.
When I stop to check the fluid levels, everything is ok.
Any ideas on the problem?
Cheers,

While surfing another group (alt.trucks.Chevy) I came across a conversation
about poor performance on a '82 S10. One issue came up about how the
aftermarket dual exhaust might be flowing with not enough backpressure for
the exhaust valves to operate correctly and causing the (or ...