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    Steering Knuckle Bad??

    So finally beat the wheel hub, got it off both steering knuckles from the hell of a neighbor. Only to realize there’s potential damage to the driver side is does a dent/impact of this size affect the strength of the knuckle?
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    Undercarriage Prep?

    My undercarriage, from under the engine to about the transfer case is EXTREMELY filthy there is a thick layer of mud/oil everywhere. every time i've working on something i've taken a scraper to it and there is still quite a lot to get off I have also pressure washed it about 3 times. (seller...
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    Passenger LCA

    So my passenger LCA ball joint area was hit somehow. Can this be rounded back out? Does this effective stability of the part ? What are some options
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    Rotors and brakes opinions

    Doing my front end. Got the break down done today & was wondering how much rust is too much rust when it comes to rotors. I wanted to possibly do them at a later time. Maybe about the next month or 2. Also wanted to fix up the steering knucke. But don’t think I should seperate the hub if not...
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    Quick Questions

    Looking at my front end. Planned on replacing the bushing and end links but was wanting to re use sway bar itself . It looks ok to me, also noticed some small bends in it wondered if that was stock. Also wanted to re used rusted torsion keys is that common? Was pricing some out and was...
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    Suspension parts questions

    Was curious if getting a complete upper arm replacement was a better choice or keeping the arms stock and just replace the ball joints & bushings would be a better way to go. The lowers I’m assuming it would be easier & cheaper to replace the ball joint and bushing Edit: 98 K1500 silverado
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    Part Quality Question

    First off, Update: Found a new front driveshaft from a 98 thats been t-boned, only $50 at the Treasure yard. thank you guys for that suggestion. ALOT cheaper than anything online. and can tell its in better condition than my original, u-joints are tight, still greased in the shaft. a little...
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    Hindsight is 20/20

    So I’ve been cleaning my 98 front driveshaft this week spent a few days on it, & I just prepped it to paint today before I press the new u-joints in place . And after looking up more videos on replacing this part I realized I should’ve established the spindle condition before I got to this...
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    First U Joint Fix Questions

    Fixing a 98 Silverado front driveshaft. U-Joints came in today, knocked a good amount of oil dirt & rust off, I’ll hit it with some rust jelly , evapo rust as needed tomorrow & try & get it painted . Had a question regarding a part which I now believe to be a Dust cover, My questions are. Would...
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    98 Z71 Silverado Beginner Build (INTRODUCTION)

    Hello Happy to be here Got my first truck a couple months ago. 300K + miles 3” Body Lift New trans & new engine about 40K miles ago (claimed the seller) Starts great and strong Every time . Took it to a Mechanic at time of purchase for a once over he told me the front end needed to be...

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