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Did someone in the warehouse do a switcheroo? The part numbers on either part don't match the part numbers on the box or packing slip. I... -
I figured that was the case, I went ahead and installed the resistor and put terminal connectors on the 3 wires that go to the factory...
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GM parts are made all over the world and they change suppliers like underwear. you can't really expect have the exact same part in the...
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I got home a little earlier this evening and was able to install the intake manifold, changed the throttle body gasket and prepped the...
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Thanks. I love keeping these vehicles on the road. They still have a lot of life left in them.
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I towed a 7000-lb trailer with a half-ton Suburban. I broke stuff. The rear axle. Several times. While on vacation. The weak link...
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strutaeng reacted to B-train's post in the thread Consensus on transmission service interval? with
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I'd just go with the severe schedule, or 50k if thats easier to remember. It used to be rule of thumb 30k service interval back in the... -
strutaeng replied to the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches.My 99 Silverado originally had the 4.3 which is basically a 5.7 Vortec minus 2 cylinders. At some point I started having issues with it...
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strutaeng reacted to OR VietVet's post in the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches with Like.
He said he had done the cap and rotor about a year ago because of crud and moisture in there. That is why I told him to look again. I...
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strutaeng reacted to homesick's post in the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches with Haha.
Once, on a road trip in my '81 Chevy van, I pulled over and had my wife drive. I then removed the doghouse and tweaked the...
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strutaeng reacted to nsogiba's post in the thread strutaeng's 04 2500 4x4 project Suburban with Like.
I love the elevated funnel method, especially on thick fluids like gear oil that are cold! Fill up the funnel, walk away, refill every...
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Thanks James. Yes, we tow an Alpha Wolf 26DBH-L, which was 7360 lbs the last time I pulled it across the CAT scales, loaded up before a...
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My brother had the IDENTICAL truck (year, color, trim, 2500hd). It was a super dependable ride for him. He rust proofed it quite well...
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strutaeng reacted to OR VietVet's post in the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches with Like.
Not sure, I will find out Wednesday when I do the oil change reminder sticker, for the front glass.
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strutaeng replied to the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches.Nice. We own a 2013 T&C, I think I mentioned before. It's at like at 89k currently. I haven't replaced anything in the drivetrain yet...
