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    Lights for 2014 GMC 2500 Help needed

    I was going through 5-6 sets of sylvania bulbs a year, warranty covered the replacements but a pain to replace. i just tried these guys for LED bulbs: opt-7.com price is not bad, they also make good light bars for a good price. the bulbs have a pre-wired controller. they send you a capacitor...
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    you can put a deck on a 2015 f150......

    Because one tons weigh 7000-9900 lbs empty, truck to load ratio is much smaller. Weighed my one ton deck and it was 4450 kg empty with full fuel and a driver... 300 kgs off from my "math"
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    How many KM's is too much on a used diesel

    i would talk to the guys that deliver holiday trailers up this way from the factory's in the states. they are well maintained and usually driven by older guys as a retirement job. the back seat are usually brand new when they sell their trucks as they pull them out for small beds. and these...
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    Pictures of the Cheesiest Chit ever!!!

    SMS had a few pickup trucks roll backwards down hill in the mines, thus the policy for wheel chocks. even if you are a visitor on their sites and dont have wheel chocks they have to put them under your non-SMS truck (had it done to me). anything with wheels you have to chock, even the large...
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    Fuel Conditioner for Duramax, why it's not a good idea anymore...

    two questions 1. what about the fuel additives called injector cleaners? same thing juts named different? so just as bad? 2. the new LMLs have a very long fuel filter life monitor built in, looks like 65 000 km between fuel filters according to the computer we have been using injector...
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    i need a 8 x10-14 ft trailer

    The guys name is Brian 780-221-1057
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    Pictures of the Cheesiest Chit ever!!!

    there is an Orange dodge like that in Edmonton with the inner wheels of the dulley set removed, not sure their reason
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    i need a 8 x10-14 ft trailer

    yeah he will build any trailer you can think of pulled by a pickup truck. hes building a 26' flat deck pintle hitch with a hoist for a landscaper. i will be out there tomorrow and will try to get a pick of a side by side trailer, he builds them all out of steel. the last dump he made was a real...
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    i need a 8 x10-14 ft trailer

    a friend of mine builds trailers, very good quality and has a few trailers that size he has orders for now. great thing is that you can custom build it with whatever you want, different tie down points a flip down front to give you 1'-2' extra length if needed and if not then it protects the...
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    Best Replacement Bulbs?

    if you buy your sylvania silverstars at part source its really easy, just keep the package they came in and they keep everything on computer under your account. i drive a lot and find the low beams go right around 1 year and the high beams will last years (less use) on a chevy i was 1 month...
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    Pro's and con's of getting rid of the ol' land line........

    if your with bell they have unlimited local packs and unlimited long distance packs, i have both and my cell bill is about $75 a month they hide it a bit so not everyone has these plans. Add talk time & long distance minutes to your Bell Mobility plan
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    Pictures of the Cheesiest Chit ever!!!

    you can just turn the internet off now, nothings ever going to top that
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    Gas or diesel ?

    i dont think thats what most people are saying, they are saying the cost savings in diesel mpg to the purchase price of the diesel motor isnt worth it. my diesel one ton has better fuel econompy pulling a 30' gooseneck empty then my girl friends 1/2 ton gasser on the highway
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    Wow - Ford ecoboost horror story

    thats why a good dealer is the key, for all makes the chevy dealership i go to said that they trucks we bought there will be taken care of, even after warranty is up (depending on what it is). we are not at that point yet
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    Wow - Ford ecoboost horror story

    and they offered to trade it in for $10k under what he wants and Ford (dealership) has admitted its a lemon vehicle which is why the $10k difference. thats what they offered someone on that thread brought up a good point... it will now have a new long block motor installed it should be worth...
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