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tom3 replied to the thread Time for new battery, need info, 2019 Tahoe.Got it swapped out yesterday. Spent more time cleaning everything up than actually changing the battery. That's one heavy chunk too. -
I can decode most replacement brand batteries but this Delco has me stumped. Anybody know how these numbers work on a Delco?
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Really depends on your anticipated price range, you can get a pretty decent autel for sub $500.00 you might see some stating 1 year of...
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I would recommend either the BlueDriver at around $100 or the Topdon TopScan at $89. Both work off your smartphone. I have and use both...
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Looking for a basic code scanner for the newer GM vehicles. I have the 2019 Tahoe, son has a 2017 with the same drive train. Not...
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tom3 replied to the thread Oops, turned key on with MAF unplugged, service engine light on.It fixed itself. Took 5 restarts looks like. I need to be more careful when I do stuff to that machine. Probably need to get a scanner...
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tom3 posted the thread Oops, turned key on with MAF unplugged, service engine light on in Engine & Drivetrain.Changing battery and air filter today. Hooked up 12 standby power while battery was unhooked but after I put the new air filter in I...
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tom3 reacted to PG01's post in the thread Maintenance items for the win and the joys of rust free work! with
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Whaddya want a medal? So wut your stuff is ‘rust free’…. Keep bragging about it, geez… some people.. Pete from NY (home of the salty... -
tom3 replied to the thread Trans/Transfercase fluid change.If that trans fluid is not nice and red I'd change it. I'd want to see what's in the bottom of the pan too.
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tom3 replied to the thread Need help with power inverter.The inverter in our '19 is good for 400 watts I think. Still not near enough. Divide your watts by 12 and you'll see that little heat...
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tom3 replied to the thread Time for new battery, need info, 2019 Tahoe.I'm into 3rd gens myself, not much into racing though: On the Tahoe battery I'm thinking I'll stick with the OE conventional...
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For our 2019 Tahoe. OE battery is a 94RPG or H7 size flooded acid standard type battery. Looking at new batteries I see that for a few...
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tom3 replied to the thread 5.3 Guys, opinion on oil change intervals.I read somewhere that German oil specs are some different that over here in the US? Could have something to do with longer intervals...
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tom3 reacted to B-train's post in the thread Ditched the 22 Snowflakes for 18" AT4 Wheels with Like.
Gone are the days of the 15" rim with a good 6 inches of sidewall to soak up bumps. Floating down the road in the Olds 98 with a 400...
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tom3 replied to the thread Front brakes both sides heating up and dragging.One thing you can try is get the brakes hot and dragging, open a bleeder and see if you get a spurt of fluid. That would point to a...
