I'm so glad I found this video because I was trying to explain how much better my grill would look painted
@chrismooney57379 жыл бұрын
I was thanking about painting mine black but I had my ifs and buts about it and that turned out really really good makes that truck stand out great work
@kristoph76063 жыл бұрын
Old video but helped me out, really makes a difference. Love it
@TomJones00654 жыл бұрын
GOD You Tube is GETTING SO BAD WITH THERE DAMN AD'S 10 minute video 4 damn ads, WTH... Nice truck... I have a 94 as well, it was a Forestry Truck. Have had it for 14 years now. Love my truck!
@ELHANGMAN1878 жыл бұрын
you need to trow those old turning signals away ,go on amazon there are some nice crystal clear replacement lights ,it will make your truck look cleaner.
@yupitellwhut7 жыл бұрын
NETRO13 do you have link to them
@davidhatzenbuhler68886 жыл бұрын
Clear side markers will fail you on safety inspection. They have to be amber to be DOT legal... And yes. You can and probably will get a ticket. The DOT cops are looking for revenue from everyone now. The W/T grille looks great in black. Real clean look. Even better if it was a GMC grille... ;^)
@hankhill1695 жыл бұрын
David Hatzenbuhler they make amber LED bulbs
@georgianatives46204 жыл бұрын
I have one and looking for some improvements
@luisbatista110311 ай бұрын
I have exact same truck 1997 Chevy Cheyenne C1500 2wd truck same color and all thx for posting 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼
@rylie5938 жыл бұрын
what grit of sandpaper did you use?
@Therealdrdoof5 ай бұрын
9 years later, you’ve still got people watching to figure out how to do it to their truck
@marklemond23334 жыл бұрын
That looks much better, good job.
@wdsracer5 жыл бұрын
Nice paint work
@Eliyourcarguy5 жыл бұрын
Thanks!!
@bigtrucks78 Жыл бұрын
Looks pretty nice.
@dannywilliams13422 жыл бұрын
Do you hav the paint color code for the truck color I have that same color truck but don’t know the code for the paint . Thanks if you can help Dan
@Weezulguy Жыл бұрын
How did it hold up over time
@Flammable2817 жыл бұрын
Very nice video will have to do that to my 94 Cheyenne. By the way do you still have this truck and how many miles on her? Mine currently has 171k miles.
@raleh12 жыл бұрын
Can you give me the information of the paint is perfect , Is flat ??or semigloss ??and the brand please Thanks
@kendallbyrne27883 жыл бұрын
How is the paint holding up is it starting to peel any?
@TJC4509 жыл бұрын
Looks good! Great work!
@Eliyourcarguy9 жыл бұрын
Definitely looks much nicer! Thanks!
@Daniel280219919 жыл бұрын
Great job!
@Eliyourcarguy9 жыл бұрын
Thanks!
@hugeCRSfan696 жыл бұрын
i have a chevy grille thats the same color...dark grey or charcoal..but i wanna paint it the original color...does anyone know what it is? i want it to look original
@DaBluePrint.P Жыл бұрын
What is this style of grille called
@DVD-mj2tm4 жыл бұрын
where can i buy new lights at i’ve been looking forever it’s hard to find for this front end
@Kangchevy3 жыл бұрын
eBay
@tri5garage5448 жыл бұрын
how is it holding up ?
@DanielCampa-hn9kb2 ай бұрын
I recently bought a k2500 suburban but it has these headlights there the original to is that normal I’ve been seeing many suburbans but the have some long like lights
@thejuanstatic90845 жыл бұрын
Can you change that headlight assembly to the c/k style ??
@Official_STVN_SXTN3 жыл бұрын
Yes there are videos on how it's done
@averagecarguy05gt709 жыл бұрын
Excellent Work.
@Eliyourcarguy9 жыл бұрын
Thanks! It turned out pretty good!
@mustaphahamdi13873 жыл бұрын
Hello .good job Question: Do I use dark gray or the mat black?
@kristoph76063 жыл бұрын
I used a smooth gloss looks good, Matt would look good too
@aintnbfr5 жыл бұрын
After spray painting it do you put a clear coat?
@miataman19853 жыл бұрын
nice job
@snoolee79503 жыл бұрын
What is the smaller radiator-thing in front of the main radiator
@91bdoug3 жыл бұрын
That is the air conditioner condenser.
@Slampedro9 жыл бұрын
Doing the exact same thing. Wanted to watch someone else potentially break something first. These old trucks electronics and their plastic have always been a concern of mine.
@snoolee79503 жыл бұрын
Can of Krylon?
@dannywilliams13422 жыл бұрын
Love it ! I am getting ready to do the same for my 94 Chevy.
@rayinpau.s.a.63518 жыл бұрын
I know its a little late ! , But ,,, I would think you would have painted the Rad support as well ??? Ray in Pa.
@luisbatista110311 ай бұрын
Please do a horn fix on this truck specially on that horn switch on the steering wheel lol
@michiganwolverines79162 жыл бұрын
Does anyone know what the original color used on these grills?
@68W3439 жыл бұрын
What kind of paint did you use and the sanding process done by hand or with a buffer?
@Eliyourcarguy9 жыл бұрын
The paint used was Rustoleum Flat Black and we sanded it by hand
How much do these trucks go for in good condition??
@BigDookie854 жыл бұрын
I paid 3,500 for a decent body and pretty good interior 👌
@cristianrufino34724 жыл бұрын
@@BigDookie85 i got one for 6000 you think is a good price its a side step with 111xxx
@BigDookie854 жыл бұрын
@@cristianrufino3472 yes the miles are good
@cristianrufino34724 жыл бұрын
@@BigDookie85 are you still working on yours?? How's it doing till now?
@BigDookie854 жыл бұрын
@@cristianrufino3472 $2,500 dollars so far on oil change, transmission flush kit, tune up, new catalytic converter, fuel filter, idle air control valve and flowmaster series 40 dual exhaust. She's running good now. Next going to be line x bed and new tires.
@jimmysellersjr88953 жыл бұрын
Why didn't you just remove the bowtie and side markers before painting?
@tpbforlife33238 жыл бұрын
I have the stupid fake chrome and when I sand it, it just melts pretty annoying luckily I'm practicing on my broken grill first but any tips how to get that fake chrome off
@jackelinekennedy8237 жыл бұрын
what is thr front end called
@DuranMedine6 жыл бұрын
That's the base model grille which uses the single sealed beam setup that was on the standard C/K Pick-Ups in Cheyenne trim and the W/T trim (exclusively for the C/K 1500's).
@halflife1037 жыл бұрын
going for that "base model" look?
@soooop25 жыл бұрын
Yes !
@doneagan20942 жыл бұрын
I'm a chrome guy myself. Black grills from a distance looks like your missing a grill.
@dozerfarms3 жыл бұрын
Wonder what it woulda looked like Chrome...
@raleh12 жыл бұрын
I got it sorry ,I didnt see the complete video
@jasontruckinaround50337 жыл бұрын
the front end setup of deffently not 1994
@chris62007 жыл бұрын
they used this headlight and grill on w/t models from 1988 to 2002 here is a 2002 kzbin.info/www/bejne/g4uUY4l_Zs5jq9U here is a 1988 kzbin.info/www/bejne/sIW3eKhrYqpqbZo
@JOEDAPOPERAPGOD5 жыл бұрын
Here for my Chevy 93 G30
@scooter46995 жыл бұрын
my truck got the front crushed by my jackass of a brother
@gdub4548 жыл бұрын
Ya need to not worry about that ugly front end...ya need to go to Ebay and get the Silverado front end..you know chrome grille..billet insert ..clear lights..etc..
@noahgaray79238 жыл бұрын
gdub454 nah that one is ugly
@austinolson8247 жыл бұрын
gdub454 I got a 89 k2500 with the grill in the video I think they look a heck of a lot better then then the early 90s silverado grills
@dyer2cycle6 жыл бұрын
Nope...That means switching to plastic headlights!...And billets inserts look like JC Whitney....
@emmanuelalva65977 жыл бұрын
get rid of that ugly work style grill and get the nicer one I think is its called a hb4