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    Where to buy new bolts?

    I'd like to replace some of the more corroded bolts and screws in my engine compartment. For instance I have a TRD SC and the bolts have completely corroded (see pics). Where can I purchase bolts that are equal or superior to OEM bolts? Thanks for your help.
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    Still need help- Voltage / Batt / Alt question

    I've suspected I have electrical issue somewhere for a while. My voltage gauge/needle has not been as high as I recall. I purchased a new interstate battery in October 2015 and the truck did not see much action until October 2017 where I've used it seasonally. If it sits a month, I have to...
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    Portland Area Mechanic

    Looking for a solid mechanic recommendation in the Portland area to do work on my 80 head gasket and affiliated services. Thanks!
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    1997 Stock Front Bumper for Sale

    I have a front bumper for sale in great condition from my 1997 LC. I replaced it with a ARB and the wife would like the garage emptied. Please just make a good offer, you will need to pick it up by April 2012 from Steamboat Springs, CO. Contact me at summitmsg@gmail.com Thanks Jeff
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    LIVE HELP NEEDED 97 80 in transit and suddenly overheated

    Any takers, my dad is stuck in Limon, CO on the way to MO. The rig has been serviced by a good dealer and just had new Oil/Filter/Hoses by same dealer. He poped the hood and coolant going back into the radiator overflow, no other leaks, no belts off, but not sure if a belt was thrown because...
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    Towing Dilemma & In Need of Good Advice

    Ok, so following an axle service and overall tune-up, I bit the bullet and added a SC to our 100K mi 97-80 series (as well as a OME 2in Heavy, and ARB front with air Lockers). I've had some regrets because I do not fully feel the added 80-100 horses, and therefore have some questions about my...
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    4.88 Gearing, Will I Be Glad/Regret?

    I am just a week away from some major overhaul work on my 97. I am adding a TRD SC, Lift, and lockers while having my axels services as well. I currently run 285/75/16's BFG', I may move up to a true 33-35 in the future, but for now am happy. I have been told that this is the time to re-gear...
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    ARB vs. Kaymar Rear

    Ok, I've found posts on virtually all rear bumpers know to the 80 in this forum, I like the looks of Kaymar (though not the price) and I have heard that I will more than likey bang in on a few rocks, but what about the ARB will it also drag? I need to tow with 100% certainty else I would...
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    Suspension Lift Advice Needed

    On the 30th I am having some work done to my 97 stock cruiser. I believe Diff Service, Axel Service, Repack of Wheel Beerings, etc. The service will be completed at Slee in Golden CO. I am also considering having them add a lift kit at this appointment, and later a new F/R bumper. The...
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    Roof Rack Help

    I have a 1997 fitted with Yakima towers on the factory rack. Just noticed the factory rack says wt. limit of 100lbs, though I hauled two touring kayaks with a gross wt. of 125lbs for 200 miles today. Anyhow, yakima says the rain gutter racks are rated at 160lbs, anyone using them vs the...
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    Driving Experience: Superchared 6 vs. 98+ V8

    I am negotiating the purchase of a 97 with 80K, and having some cold feet about giving up my current v8 (seqouia), I'm looking for some feedback from those who have driven both superchared 96/97's and 98+ V8's. All feedback welcome. Thank You, Jeff Frisco, CO
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