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  1. dmaxman06

    brake problems

    I replaced the hubs at the time of the rebuild with ones from dmax store and I read about the bad sensors so I replaced the ones dmax store had on the hubs with ac delco units from rock auto and the problem stayed the same but I have no leaks oil is good and no abs lights or codes an I never...
  2. dmaxman06

    brake problems

    so I recently rebuilt the entire front end on my lbz I have had brake problems brakes work awesome until u come to a dead stop when u start slowing down to a dead stop and get almost stopped and hit the pedal the brakes engage and u get almost stoped the pedal goes soft so u have to hit the...
  3. dmaxman06

    lb7 swap to lly?

    so a have a 2001 rc lb7 that needs injectors and loses a little coolant and I have been looking up parts and to do everything is more then I want to spend on the truck so was wondering if it is cheaper to go to a lly heads if I can find a used engine so my question is what all parts are needed...
  4. dmaxman06

    aam rear axle help

    looking at a aam rear axle out of a dodge not sure on year it is a dually now my question is I would like to go through it fix it up put a locker in it ect because the axle in my 06 lbz is trashed so could I make the dually axle a single wheel with the hubs off my 06 or are dually spindles...
  5. dmaxman06

    trans swap from different years

    yeah would love to but I cant swing a trip to Cali and I want to build my own trans i'm a mechanic by trade so it doesn't scare me to dive into one so that why I was thinking of picking up this other trans to start on
  6. dmaxman06

    trans swap from different years

    ok so would I have to have bolth trans sitting side by side to swap all the stuff over? sounds like more work than its worth what about the price for the trans should I pick it up and save it for a rainy day ?
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    trans swap from different years

    co worker has a 03 calli emmissions lb7 4x4 stock truck he ran way to long on bad injectors so burned up the motor he says he wants $350 for the trans it was in great working order when pulled it just has 240k on it so my plan is to buy the trans and build it myself with most likely a ppe kit...
  8. dmaxman06

    ifs rebuild lbz

    well sounds like im going to have fun when I go to change mine now anybody got different suggestions on shocks to run for a daily the q1a are nice but not what I think I need for a daily that will tow every so often and race on the weekends thanks for all the input so far guys
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    ifs rebuild lbz

    bump for more options
  10. dmaxman06

    ifs rebuild lbz

    thanks guys yeah I have heard nothing but good things about merchant mounts other than they rattle the inside and this truck will be driven everywhere so I don't want to listen to rattles I was going to get some mounts from rock auto about the cheapest I have found like 50 a side now for...
  11. dmaxman06

    ifs rebuild lbz

    so rebuilding the ifs on my 06 lbz going with all moog parts and g2 tierods dhd brace was wanting some ideas on motor mounts the truck is a daily driver so I have heard merchant mounts suck for a daily is there some other good mounts out there or should I just get some off rock auto and drill...
  12. dmaxman06

    Heavy Duty C/V Axles

    that's way to much money for what they are I agree u want a taller truck buy a bigger lift don't max out the tbars or lower it and keep the cv level cv are only 60 bucks at my local parts house brand new with a year warrenty
  13. dmaxman06

    The build is a GO!

    there used to be a guy around here with a rc that he cut a hole in the bed like where your fuel door is but on the passenger side it was cool but i dont have any pic or have any idea whatever happned to the guy or truck but it was loud and sounded awesome
  14. dmaxman06

    dually talk

    yeah i kinda figured go with a lbz and i wont go past 07 i dont wanna deal with all the emmissions crap plus the price difference in trucks is crazy
  15. dmaxman06

    dually talk

    so when i get done robbing all the parts off my 06 its going up for sale probley wont be till next year but i want to pick up a dually and i want a 4 dr 2wd with a dmax i dont really care what genration but was wondering what your guys experiences were with towing is a lb7 better or spring...
  16. dmaxman06

    Deep pan or stock?

    i like running deep pans like ppe or maghytech oil does stay alot cooler
  17. dmaxman06

    Duramax pioneer thread

    well have to say my mom got me started with diesels hahaha i had a 90s chevy that the trans split the trans case on when i just started full time after graduation so i had no money and i asked her for a loan to fix the truck she said no that i had a job and to figure it out on my own so i...
  18. dmaxman06

    Dirty fuel filter comparison

    yeah they make a tool for cutting open filters thats kinda like a can opener and doesent make any metal
  19. dmaxman06

    Tow mirror suggestions/help

    if im not mistaken the heat turns on with the rear window derfost and have to make sure u get some mirrors for a 01-02 because the harness on them are shorter than the 03 and up trucks
  20. dmaxman06

    Spare tire release broken, help!

    ahhh arizona how i love you i never run with a spare i take all mine off i think i have like 2 or 3 of the spare winches behid the garage
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