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I'm new to the forum, but I figured since I just bought a completely stock suburban, why not try and document it. I'm starting to build my recently acquired 1989 v1500 suburban. I pulled it out of my co-worker's brother-in-law's father-in-law's barn, where it had been sitting for the past 12...
I figured I should start a build thread here. It’s a 1984 m1009. The truck was a pile of junk when purchased. It needed new bedsides, floors, rockers and lower b pillars. The windshield area was toast and so was alot of other things.
I completely disassembled the truck down to the last bolt...
Engine Specs:
SBC 406ci
Dart Block
Forged Callies Crank
Forged Callies Rods
Forged JE Pistons
AFR 210cc Eliminator Alum heads
ARP Pro Series head studs
Felpro MLS head gaskets
ARP Main / Rod studs
Comp 280xfi Roller Cam
Comp Pro Magnum lifters
Comp Pro Magnum 1.6 rockers
Billet Timing Chain with...
Well fellas, I figured that I would start my build thread now that I have the first new panel in.:D
I started out not wanting to change the one owner rig to much. After all it was in great shape, little to no rust, as the owner stated.:rolleyes:
During my clean up of the rig, I kinda got...