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    fuel plate selection?

    so ive been looking at fuel plates but im not sure which one to go with. i have an auto so my power numbers are gonna have to stay conservative. id like to get around 250hp and 600ft/lbs. the only thing i plan on doing to the trans is a shift kit. also its a daily driver and i dont know what...
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    shift kit limits?

    Ive been wantimg to get the transgo shift kit for my 96 auto but i was wondering how much extra power i can go with after its installed. Im thinkin a #11 fuel plate and who knows what else. Ive seen guys say they have up to 300 with just a shift kit but idk. Your input is appreciated, thanks.
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    stocker death wobble

    I got my new 96 cummins from my dad and he said hes had death wobble issuses but he installed a steering stablizer and pretty much got rid of it. I just hit a bump goin down the road and the entire truck started shaking a lot. It was to tge point where it was hard to steer. What could the reason...
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    auto shift kit install cost

    I wanna put a shift kit on the 1996 12vim gonna get soon but i went to the shop to see how much it would be and they said 700 buck just for labor. I can get the kit for 80 online and they said the same one for sale there would be 200. Im sure theyre trying to screw me with the kit but is the...
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    which hid kit?

    What hid kit is good quality for the price. Theres so many of them out there and im not sure what to get. Im not really too sure about the 50 dollar ones. If you could recommend some brands that would be great.
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    hbs leveing kit ?s

    Hbs has two 2.5" leveling kits but one has sway bar drop brackets and one doesn't, i dont want to pay more than i have too. Do i need the sway bar drop brackets or am i fine without
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    insynerator exhaust

    Im eventually gonna get a cummins and was looking at an exhaust. I found the DSL kit on ebay and it looks pretty good I like the price for a full stainless kit. I've only ever heard straight pipes, how would this sound and would there still be a good amount of whistle. I plan on taking the...
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    blinking cel

    Today i hammered a through mud pit and after i came out i saw my cel was blinking but it stopped shortly after. it seemed like it ran fine. what could it have been, thanks.
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    pros and cons?

    I was thinking bout getting rid of my muffler and just running a straight pipe out of my cat. Are there any cons to doing this. does it sound good and how loud would it be
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    Should i try the tb mod

    ive seen this a lot and i think i wanna do it cause people are getting good results from this simple and sometimes free mod. my question is from the mods i have listed in my signature below would doing this be worth it. im asking cause it seems like a lot og people pair the tb mod with the...
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    e-fan temp?

    what should my controller temp be set at
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    flex fan?

    anybody use a flex fan. any changes, i saw one of these the other day and im not sure weather i want an e-fan still. this looks a lot easier to do. im just not sure if it will help with power and mpg.
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    free 3.8 fan

    today i picked up a fan out of a Thunderbird, the reason i grabbed it was cause i saw that it had a 3.8. it looks like the right fan but i had some questions about it. when i cut the wires i did it as far back as i could reach, it has the blue red and ground but further back the red split into 2...
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    leak from a intake bolt

    so ive had this coolant leak for a while trying to get it to stop by tightening the bolt down real tight and the other day i tried using loctite hoping the bolt will stay put and it didn't work. the bolt is located right behind the ac compressor and it appears to be a intake manifold bolt. im i...
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    stock rear sway bar?

    I was looking to get a rear sway bar for the rear of my 1500 but I don't want to pay 200 bucks for a brand new aftermarket one. I was wondering if one off a 2500 would fit and if it makes a big enough difference in handling to put one on. Has anybody tried this.
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    leak from AC compressor

    my ac compressor is leaking a lot of coolant. its coming from the back on the bottom and it looks like its leaking from the main case. its like theres a bad seal and i dont think i should take the compressor apart to reseal it. has anybody had this problem and should i maybe just put some stop...
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    stock manifold bolt question

    Ive been wanting to get some shorty headers to finish off the exhaust on my truck but haven't gone ahead with it cause im afraid the stock bolts might break off in the block. how common is this problem, do i need to worry about it or does it even happen.
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    hid light conversion kits

    i think im gonna pull the trigger on some blacked out euro style light pretty soon and was thinking i might as well upgrade the light source as well. Ive looked online at some kits and found some good prices but i don't know if there cheap crap or not. what is the average price for a decent set...
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    blacked out headlights?

    i was wondering if with our 2nd gens if we can take the headlight apart and paint anything in there without losing visibility and still give it that blacked out look. Ive seen them do it with stock light on the newer gen trucks. or would i have to buy some projector headlights to get this look.
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    loud whining noise

    Leaving work today when I started my truck I heard a loud whine, it sounded almost like the fuel pump when you first start the truck but loud enough to hear it in the cab with the windows up. I pulled over and shut the truck off an fired it back up again. It sound weird on the start up but the...
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    ebay headers

    ive been thinking about getting some shorty headers to free up a little more flow since i have pretty much everything except headers as far as exhaust goes. i have a spectre cai, magnaflow high flow cat and a flowmaster cat-back system so i though headers would be a good next mod. looking around...
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    how much cfm?

    I've been looking around trying to find a e-fan but I'm not sure how much cfm I'm gonna need. I live on the coast but sometimes I go to the Sacramento valley which can get into the triple digits. I found a kit on eBay that claims 5000 cfm. Would that be enough, I'm not sure how much my 360 needs.
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    coil spring question

    i need to get some new springs for my truck and have been looking online, i think i now which spring im gonna get for my truck but there is something in the description that i dont know what it means. Coil Spring; Front; w/o AC; w/A/T; Heavy Duty; Regular Cab; 155 WB; 7500 GVW; 2WD what...
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    busted charcoal canister

    So I went wheeling tonight and at the start of the trail I ended up hitting a pretty large cement block on my passenger side. It bent some metal and broke a rectangular canister that spilled what looked like charcoal all over the ground. Is this part of my smog stuff, it seems to run fine with...
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    under hood liner

    the liner under my hood is coming off and i cant seem to stop it from tearing and falling down. Ive tried using the widest body clips i can find and it doesn't work. has anybody used a bed liner or maybe a fender undercoating rather than the matting material. id like to find a spray on rather...
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