# Silverado build

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [July 10, 2013, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380 "2013-07-10T07:48:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2013, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/41 "2013-07-30T09:19:40Z")

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> [@FS: SOLD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-sold/53172/2):
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> Yup, when it comes time for the hood pin (for the remote start), I’m almost positive I’ll be getting the ladder out… lol

hahaha

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**Author:** ![MikeyB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mikeyb/32/6448_2.png) [@MikeyB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeyB)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2013, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/42 "2013-07-30T18:35:43Z")

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This truck is so sick man!!!

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2013, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/43 "2013-08-02T08:14:05Z")

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Got the remote start and keyless installed by Kenny  
[![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/A16A14B6-DEFD-4944-998A-7417BFF2C100-1774-0000020B2C8FDF81_zpsb6eb437b.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/A16A14B6-DEFD-4944-998A-7417BFF2C100-1774-0000020B2C8FDF81_zpsb6eb437b.jpg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/A16A14B6-DEFD-4944-998A-7417BFF2C100-1774-0000020B2C8FDF81_zpsb6eb437b.jpg.html)

Filled her up this morning, lol  
[![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/IMG_3087_zpse4d65cc6.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/IMG_3087_zpse4d65cc6.jpg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/IMG_3087_zpse4d65cc6.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2013, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/44 "2013-08-27T10:22:35Z")

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got this programmer along with the truck. today I finally programmed it for more power and calibrated the speedo for the larger tires. Oddly enough the programmer only lets you calibrate up to 34" tire height, but i’ll get me closer than stock anyways. I may end up getting the bully dog triple dog programmer in the future.

[![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/26AD7F79-31B3-46BE-9233-5009BE938B44-1852-0000025F2B6F5F09_zpsa95c8f7e.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/26AD7F79-31B3-46BE-9233-5009BE938B44-1852-0000025F2B6F5F09_zpsa95c8f7e.jpg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/26AD7F79-31B3-46BE-9233-5009BE938B44-1852-0000025F2B6F5F09_zpsa95c8f7e.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2013, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/45 "2013-09-05T10:14:58Z")

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ordered a back rack and some led lights today. sick of pulling the boat out at night and not being able to see a damn thing

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2013, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/46 "2013-09-06T05:46:17Z")

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removed the bed rails in prep for the back rack  
[![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/87CDB022-0752-498C-88E5-5DBB2C96703E-294-000000D9428DC741_zps1c8c1df1.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/87CDB022-0752-498C-88E5-5DBB2C96703E-294-000000D9428DC741_zps1c8c1df1.jpg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/87CDB022-0752-498C-88E5-5DBB2C96703E-294-000000D9428DC741_zps1c8c1df1.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![pitman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4da419/32.png) [@pitman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pitman)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2013, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/47 "2013-09-06T06:53:47Z")

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i like this too.

dump bed is a good idea too.

from the mirror looks like you bought the truck from some hill folks

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2013, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/48 "2013-09-06T08:20:23Z")

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bought the truck from L4B’s buddy right outside NYC actually

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**Author:** ![cconlon692](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cconlon692/32/6650_2.png) [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2013, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/49 "2013-09-06T10:29:28Z")

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> [@Say hello to my new....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/say-hello-to-my-new/53399/27):
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> removed the bed rails in prep for the back rack  
> [![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/87CDB022-0752-498C-88E5-5DBB2C96703E-294-000000D9428DC741_zps1c8c1df1.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/6/e/6e71488f6a158280ade28636ee1a1ae3fcfbc49a.jpeg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/87CDB022-0752-498C-88E5-5DBB2C96703E-294-000000D9428DC741_zps1c8c1df1.jpg.html)

Looks so much better without the bed rails

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/50 "2013-09-23T13:36:27Z")

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bought a bunch of stuff the past coupled days.  
-new lower headlights, cleared  
-2.5 gallon vair tank  
-firestone air compressor 145psi  
-fitting and lines etc  
-Klein train horns

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2013, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/51 "2013-09-24T08:36:10Z")

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got my compressor yesterday, i’m going to put it in the engine bay on the passenger side. there is a nice little shelf there that it will mount to perfectly

[![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/309E7608-4FC6-4FEA-BA55-85C061824413-416-000000DAAD603028_zps03107715.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/309E7608-4FC6-4FEA-BA55-85C061824413-416-000000DAAD603028_zps03107715.jpg)](http://s63.photobucket.com/user/jacobennis/media/309E7608-4FC6-4FEA-BA55-85C061824413-416-000000DAAD603028_zps03107715.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2013, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/52 "2013-09-25T17:15:53Z")

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Had a very nice alpine Bluetooth radio sitting around for my boat that I had yet to install, figure I’d rather have it in the truck all winter for hands free and put the jvc in the boat instead since I won’t be using that anytime soon.

 ![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/3347C961-CBDB-446D-B5BC-C82B5E11CEDD-1843-000002127024F755_zps9a48791a.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/3347C961-CBDB-446D-B5BC-C82B5E11CEDD-1843-000002127024F755_zps9a48791a.jpg)

 ![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/4B91A03B-65AA-4E74-9DFB-B8A5AD23F04B-1843-0000021277796186_zps657a28c2.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/4B91A03B-65AA-4E74-9DFB-B8A5AD23F04B-1843-0000021277796186_zps657a28c2.jpg)

Tomorrow the truck gets a spray in bedliner from CDTC.

Also ordered an overhead console today from a Tahoe. It’ll give me some map lights and some small storage. Still need to get a center console and lose the bench seat.

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**Author:** ![Sketchy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sketchy/32/6378_2.png) [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2013, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/53 "2013-09-25T18:50:23Z")

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> [@JSEnclosures"](#):
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> Had a very nice alpine Bluetooth radio sitting around for my boat that I had yet to install, figure I’d rather have it in the truck all winter for hands free and put the jvc in the boat instead since I won’t be using that anytime soon.
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> ![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/3347C961-CBDB-446D-B5BC-C82B5E11CEDD-1843-000002127024F755_zps9a48791a.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/d/fdf1427bd219f327276d492baa97ce4093fe9969.jpeg)
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> ![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/4B91A03B-65AA-4E74-9DFB-B8A5AD23F04B-1843-0000021277796186_zps657a28c2.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/7/5/757cad9c55099e60cb808e1ea167e46cb335927d.jpeg)
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> Tomorrow the truck gets a spray in bedliner from CDTC.
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> Also ordered an overhead console today from a Tahoe. It’ll give me some map lights and some small storage. Still need to get a center console and lose the bench seat.

My father still has his truck he’s parting out.

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/54 "2013-09-25T19:14:28Z")

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don’t get rid of the bench seat! that’s the best part about an old truck

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2013, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/55 "2013-09-25T19:16:19Z")

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Ive got a center console on a bench seat, the best way to have it. Ive always liked bench seats in a truck.

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2013, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/56 "2013-09-25T19:24:18Z")

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> [@Free Motorcycle](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-motorcycle/53472/9):
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> My father still has his truck he’s parting out.

Does he still have the console?

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**Author:** ![Sketchy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sketchy/32/6378_2.png) [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2013, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/57 "2013-09-26T04:02:07Z")

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> [@13b Rotary 1986](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/13b-rotary-1986/53343/11):
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> Does he still have the console?

Yep

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2013, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/58 "2013-09-26T17:57:08Z")

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Got the spray in bedliner from Capital District Truck Center today

 ![http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/52D95F60-0C0A-4E10-BE31-06571F85CADC-2778-000002FE15547E99_zpsbd8e622e.jpg](http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h135/jacobennis/52D95F60-0C0A-4E10-BE31-06571F85CADC-2778-000002FE15547E99_zpsbd8e622e.jpg)

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2013, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/59 "2013-09-27T17:40:43Z")

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How much did that cost ya?

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**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/silverado-build/267380/60 "2013-09-29T18:58:54Z")

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Horns, compressor and air tank are all in. Just waiting for a couple last small parts now

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