Recent content by MrSurly

Added the camper shell and now, a bedslide from Decked. I'm setting this up to pull my small car hauler with a heavy car on it. Several hundred pounds of tongue weight anticipated and the "leveling kit" has got to go, as has just the opposite effect vs what I need. I imagine it will squat...

Thanks! I added an RSI SmartCap to the truck... I think I am going to remove the leveling kit soon.

I replaced the ball joints and both front wheel bearing/hub assemblies; got the front end alignment done this morning, drives MUCH better! No rattles! Also upgraded the headlamps with these Morimoto XBs and the difference is immense!

Looks like the first thing I'm tackling is the ball joints! What a place to start out. The little rattle as buggin' me! I discovered that someone has been into the passenger side... and changed the upper and I'm not sure WHAT they were doing to the lower(?) Looks like they gave it a whack or two...

In East Texas, just bought a high-mile '15 2500 BGE that is clean as a pin and loaded with Laramie trim. I needed a tow vehicle for the occasional trip dragging my little Hot Rod Caddy to the drag strip. I am not going to daily the truck, so the 185K miles don't worry me too much. Of course, it...