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I did a search and I could not find another hub swap article.

Requirements:
• Skill Level: Anyone who is capable of swapping brake pads
• Time: 2-3 hours per hub
• Special Tools: Half inch drive socket set (metric and standard) up to 22mm. You will need a 36mm socket for the cv shaft hub nut. Section of pipe for leverage or a good breaker bar.


If you have the ABS buzz issue at ...

Hey guys,
Do any of you have some instructions you can give me on how to install my new billet air dam grille for my 2003 gmc sierra. I already have one on the top grille, but this one is for the bumper. It looks just like it, but it didnt come with instructions, just the things you need. Anybody know how to install it? Thanks

Alright, so if you've bought a used LT/SLE Console with the top and bottom storage, you know that the bottom is lockable. Well, unless the previous owner gave you a key, the locking portion can't be locked. Well, today is your lucky day. This is a brief tutorial on how to re-key your existing lock to your key. You could buy a new one, but at $100 a pop, I decided to pass.

First, you ...

Here is a video I made as I changed the pads and rotors on my NNBS 2007.5 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT. The pads I used were Hawk LTS, (from ebay) and the rotors were purchased from Autopartswarehouse.com, they were OE spec replacments. Total cost for front pads and rotors $150 and a few hours.

use the information at your own risk, thanks!

Hello everyone!

Here is a Video i recently made showing how to make a pressure bleeder for a Silverado (or any vehicle). This pressure bleeder will be used to completely flush out the brake fluid and replace it with new fluid. This bleeder can be made for under $25 and makes flushing the system very easy and very fast. Enjoy!

Thought i would do a DIY on my Dupli-color Bed Armor Kit.
You will need....
1- Dupli-Color kit
1-HD scotch bright package with 2 pads
1- small can of Denatured Alcohol or Acetone
1- roll of 1" Blue painters tape
A bucket of water
A few rags
And some rubber gloves
And 1 full day of nice weather to complete along with some beer of choice.
Total cost for me was $125.
I will say ...

Items suggested:
Heatgun or blow dryer
Fishing line
Goo-Gone
rough and smooth sided sponges
Soap and water

Items NOT suggested:
Blow torch
Chisel
barbed wire
sanding paper
Acetone

Debadging your emblem

Step 1: Clean the area of the badges with soap and water, then dry it off. Make sure you park near a plug outlet so you can use your heat gun or hair dryer for step 2.

Step 2: Be extremely careful ...

Hey guys recently did my diff oil in the front and i thought i would share with you guys how too.

Step 1
you need to get under your vehicle (either by stands, ramps, crawling under, or in my case on a lift we convinently have at the marina i work at!


Step 2

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If you have a Z71 package you can remove the front skid plate, it will make ...

First My truck,



For bass I have a Polk Momo woofer hooked to a 350 watt amp in my truck and this is how I did it.



The first step to installing a woofer is replacing the stock head unit beacuse it does not have the required ports. First you need to remove the dash covering. This is very easy. Just go around the edge with a small flat head screw driver and ...

Skill Level: Anyone
Time: Hour or less
Special Tools: No


1) Gather Materials:

- Blue Painters Tape
- Newspaper or Printer Paper
- A very small flat head screwdriver or tool
- Plasti Dip (Found at any local hardware store)



2) Cleaning the Emblem

Get a nice cleaner such as Windex or rubbing alcohol and rub the emblem until it is clean and dry.

3) Taping

When you tape around your emblem on your ...