Hey guys ive been gathering insparation from the site and decided to join and see what you guys suggest for my rig.
Heres what ive got 89 suburban v2500 tbi 5.7l th400
I bought the rig for 1000 it was running terrible there was a recipt for over 2k in the glove box for the tranny build shift kit blah blah
Anyhow shes a Ca truck no rust or anything, got the issues strightened out the computer was bad did someother matinance
Its ca so theres smog BOOOO
So far ive done
Removed the running boards free
Cap rotor plugs wires +/- 50 bucks
Tranny mount 15.00
2 tie rod ends 58.00
catalitic converter (also exhaust found a flowmaster at picknpull) 160 total in the exhaust
2 warn premium manual locking hubs 98.00 ebay
new sony deck and 7 speakers 140 ebay
New pick n pull rear bumper 60.00
Plans are for a
POSSIBLE 4L80E (how hard is this conversion)
possibly 3-4" lift
I have some bridgestone duler 285/75/16 tires that are like new that I am going to install
Also looking to install a 10k winch concealed in the front bumper
2 battery set up (my truck has the second tray already) SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO RIG
Dual steering stabilzer (Do you think it would benifit me?)
Paint job
Im really looking to use the truck for pulling my boat on weekend and week trips so me and the gf can camp out in the rig. I am open to suggestions on anything you guys would think I could benifit from also how to lift it and what brands of shocks will provide the best ride. Im definatley gonna have her out on some trials but dont wanna trash it. Im really looking for a nice smooth ride on the freeway.
Heres what ive got 89 suburban v2500 tbi 5.7l th400
I bought the rig for 1000 it was running terrible there was a recipt for over 2k in the glove box for the tranny build shift kit blah blah
Anyhow shes a Ca truck no rust or anything, got the issues strightened out the computer was bad did someother matinance
Its ca so theres smog BOOOO
So far ive done
Removed the running boards free
Cap rotor plugs wires +/- 50 bucks
Tranny mount 15.00
2 tie rod ends 58.00
catalitic converter (also exhaust found a flowmaster at picknpull) 160 total in the exhaust
2 warn premium manual locking hubs 98.00 ebay
new sony deck and 7 speakers 140 ebay
New pick n pull rear bumper 60.00
Plans are for a
POSSIBLE 4L80E (how hard is this conversion)
possibly 3-4" lift
I have some bridgestone duler 285/75/16 tires that are like new that I am going to install
Also looking to install a 10k winch concealed in the front bumper
2 battery set up (my truck has the second tray already) SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO RIG
Dual steering stabilzer (Do you think it would benifit me?)
Paint job
Im really looking to use the truck for pulling my boat on weekend and week trips so me and the gf can camp out in the rig. I am open to suggestions on anything you guys would think I could benifit from also how to lift it and what brands of shocks will provide the best ride. Im definatley gonna have her out on some trials but dont wanna trash it. Im really looking for a nice smooth ride on the freeway.