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Chevrolet Silverado/Ext.cab truck/pickup.

Question:
I thought the 6.5TD (GM) was discontinued in ‘99 and the 6.6TD (Isuzu) came in ‘00? 2001 was the second year for the new body style.  I have heard quite a few complaints on the following: * lots of flex in the frame, not as stiff as old style * [...]

things I hate about my 99 Silverado, extra cab 4×4

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Question:
1) DRLs – the bulbs always burn out, and you know the rest … it’s the reason I won’t buy a chevy again 2) plastic front grill and fake chrome- what a cheap piece of sh** 3) gas [...]

'02 Explorer Crash Test

Question:
>question to >NBC is this: when are you going to put together another "Dateline" showing >the 2002 Explorer finishing near the *top* of IIHS’s test, as one of IIHS’s >"Best Picks", and the TrailBlazer near the *bottom*? >Could NBC’s multi-million-dollar contract with GM for the Olympics have >anything to do [...]

swap? 66 – 73

Question:
Is there any tricks I need to know before swapping the body from a 66 chev pick-up to a 73 4wd?

Response:
I would say you have alot of work to do.  Things were changed on the frame for body mounts.  It may be best to cut the rivets off your existing body [...]

700r4 behind 454?

Question:
The stock 6.2L 700R4 tranny will bolt up to the 454 but shift points are wrong and if you plan to use the truck as a 1 ton for towing it wont last very long.  Look up Jet performance on the internet.  They make a modified and improved version of the 700R4 [...]

what cabs on what frames?

Question:
Well, depending on how much work you want, anything can be done. The frames have a dip in the cab sections, for lower entry height, etc. Crew cab frames have a longer dipped section to allow for the longer length in cab.   If you want to sky the cab and build [...]

chevrolet C-1500 pickup

Question:
I have just recently purchased a used chevy pickup, and was wondering if anyone has had any problems with the transmissions. It is a 4.3 engine with the 700R4 transmission and today suddenly without warning the trannny starts to act irregular, I now have no 1st gear and no passing gear, [...]

Windshield condensation

Question:
Also check the water runaway from the fresh air intake isnt blocked by leaves etc

Response:
> I have a older model chevrolet truck that literly drives me crazy in the > mornings. During cold weather I will get heavy condensation inside the > windshield, sometimes even ice forms on the inside. [...]

Passed up a suburban to get a rice burner!

Question:
I have a boss at work that is married with kids and he was going to get a Chevy Suburban but then he and his wife changed their minds and are getting a Honda Odyssey. He just sold his Chevrolet truck but already owns a Honda Acorn. I guess he said [...]

GM can't compete in US so it goes to China

Question:
>A market that doesn’t exist?  At last count, China has over 1/4 of the >world’s population.  Sounds like big potential to me.  Dropping a >money-losing domestic division and investing in an area of huge population >with no real competition for the vehicles they are intending to sell sounds >like good [...]