Chevrolet Avalanche Brute Force Intake nt, Rick Wagoner, demanded deletion of this unpopular trim (as did certain elements of the public). From mid-year, Avalanche could be ordered without the cladding. The uncladded model, known as the Without Body Hardware (or better by its acronym WBH), and alternatively called slicksides by GM marketers, resembles the '03-'05 Silverado in the front.Avalanche was nominated for the North American Truck of the Year award and was Motor Trend magazine's SUV of the Year for 2002[1].There are two engine choices:The Avalanche was originally marketed as being able to change from a pickup to an SUV. Howe AEM Brute Force Intake The Avalanche was launched in 2001 as a 2002 model on the GMT800 platform. First year Avalanches featured light gray plastic body cladding, intended to provide visual distinction from the Suburban/Yukon XL. Avalanche also gave the public an advance look at the next generation of front fascia designs for the entire GM line. A full-length chrome strip splits each lamp assembly and the grille, with a gold Chevrolet bow tie in the center. The hood and fenders featured aggressive folds, in contrast to the soft box of the other GMT800 models.2003 models featured darker cladding, but GM's new preside AEM Brute Force Intake Fits the following: |