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    rockola1971 replied to the thread p1518.
    Usually when the PCM or any other module under the hood or chassis gets water intrusion into a plug you will get the green/blue crusties...
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    rockola1971 reacted to Fless's post in the thread p1518 with Like Like.
    The only way to know for sure is to go through the diag steps. The helpful thing here is that it's fairly consistent and you can...
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    rockola1971 reacted to tomloans's post in the thread p1518 with Like Like.
    Thanks for the link. It may be a bad connection between the PCM and TAC. Maybe I will pull of the connector at the PCM and see if...
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread p1518.
    Another failure point is the wiring harness that plugs into the TAC module. It plugs in at the bottom so the wiring harness just...
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    You had a cell that was almost completely dead. The cells in a car battery are all in series so that means the max amount of current...
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    rockola1971 reacted to Fless's post in the thread p1518 with Like Like.
    FWIW drive by wire is the electronic throttle system. Drive by cable is the physical throttle cable system.
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread p1518.
    Get your step stool out and prepare to have a sore back. Your engine to firewall braided ground is broken/loose/corroded. Clean both...
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread Fuel pump pressure.
    Ethanol is corrosive and it will attack aluminum carbs. Ethanol also attracts water which will cause all water droplets in your tank to...
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    rockola1971 reacted to Fless's post in the thread Fuel pump pressure with Like Like.
    Any gas will gum up and clog a carburetor jet if it sits that long; that's bordering on abuse IMO. I always run only ethanol-free in my...
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread Fuel pump pressure.
    55 PSI at idle sounds good. Whats the exhaust smell like? Fuel? Maybe you got leaky injector(s)?
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread shifting issues in 04 Tahoe.
    Is it red or is red/orange to orange? Does it stink? Smell burnt? All this RPM's climbing while going from 1-2 sure sounds like...
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    Yup 12v aint gonna cut it. The battery will drop to 10.5v while cranking the engine over.
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    rockola1971 reacted to 15burban's post in the thread Completely Dead - Help - SOLVED with Like Like.
    A fully charged battery should read 12.6 volts. At 12.0v the battery is only 40-50%. 6 years old is a good run for a battery.
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    rockola1971 reacted to Fless's post in the thread Barn Door Glass with Like Like.
    You could search www.car-part.com for yards that show them as available.
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    rockola1971 replied to the thread Fuel pump pressure.
    What is the pressure at idle? How about 2k Rpm's?

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