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donjetman replied to the thread Motor flush.:2cents: HighPerformanceLubricants: https://www.advlubrication.com/collections/passenger-car-lubricants is the RollsRoyce of automotive... -
donjetman replied to the thread 2008 Yukon possible lifter noise?.i cured ticking at cold startup by checking lifter preload, which determined my pushrods were too long, then installed shorter pushrods.
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donjetman replied to the thread Motor flush.Don't do it :2cents: There are "oils" designed to SLOWLY remove sludge & deposits, like: Valvoline PB "Restore" can only be found at...
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donjetman reacted to Tazio's post in the thread Why did my power steering pump piss itself? with
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As a retired mechanic I found that very common when manually turning wheels from side to side with the engine off. It is just... -
donjetman replied to the thread DOD Delete now ticking.My ticking was caused by the pushrods being too long. Shorter pushrods, some 7.375" & some 7.350", cured the ticking.
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It's definitely both. It's been studied by at least a few folks here: Take the radiator's heat exchangers out of the circuits, and fluid...
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You can carefully cut that plastic collar off the hose, and replace the hoses themselves... . But with the reasonable price of the...
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donjetman reacted to Dustin Jackson's post in the thread Heater Core Connector Tee, Which Size? with Like.
@Foggy I ended up getting a 111mm metal dorman and a 113mm metal dorman for the firewall and then another metal dorman Y one with hoses...
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donjetman reacted to NickTransmissions's post in the thread 2011 Yukon Denali trans rebuild cost? with Like.
I'm not a trans guy either but I do rebuild automatic transmissions for a living...post the list, ill take a look and give my thoughts...
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donjetman reacted to NickTransmissions's post in the thread 2011 Yukon Denali trans rebuild cost? with Like.
Do you have any idea what parts were installed and procedures performed?
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donjetman reacted to Familyman2112's post in the thread 2011 Yukon Denali trans rebuild cost? with Wow.
Well, here’s an update… Trans was rebuilt and turned. Yesterday, during a road trip with the family, the trans went belly up. I did...
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donjetman reacted to rdezs's post in the thread Exhaust Manifold Leak (Suspected): Tips, Suggestions, Experience? with Like.
Just a note on the types of metals and bolts.... Whether it's 90,000 or 180,000 tencil strength, there's a lot more to it than that...
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donjetman reacted to Fless's post in the thread 2007 Yukon Denali Intermittent Crank No Start with Like.
Although it's normal to not notice any issues after changing either the cam or crank sensor - or both -- sometimes the relationship...
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donjetman reacted to Fless's post in the thread 2007 Yukon Denali Intermittent Crank No Start with Like.
You should look for the MAF reading in g/sec at hot idle. It should be very close to the engine displacement in liters. You may also...
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donjetman reacted to Geotrash's post in the thread Thud type noise when downshifting to first with Like.
Which model? If it’s a AWD Denali then I suspect front diff mounts. Common issue. Can be replaced with the diff still in the truck with...
