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tom3 replied to the thread 2018 Yukon Denali grinding/knocking noise.Rotate tires? -
tom3 replied to the thread Never seen this before - Parking Brake Shoe Replacement Help.Might rotate the disc several times and see where the rub marks are on the little shoes. Maybe a little bit of material removal could...
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tom3 replied to the thread 2011 Escalade - worth repairing?.I like the idea of a back up car too. Something that gets 30 mpg and somewhat reliable. See Malibu, Cruze, Fusion, lesser Japanese...
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tom3 reacted to OR VietVet's post in the thread There are just some days I wish I didn't turn wrenches with
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Could be but am unsure. I was promised, when I got out in December of 1975, that in the future, my medical and prescriptions were... -
tom3 replied to the thread What did you do to your 2015-2020 K2XX Tahoe/Yukon Today?.Those are 4 ohm speakers. Could be the extra load on the output would change the sound quaility some. I did get to a web site with the...
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tom3 replied to the thread Idea On Cost To Replace 5.3 Engine? 2015 Yukon XL.Zero compression on one cylinder would have to indicate a valve issue - unless there's a big hole in the engine block. Get someone to...
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tom3 reacted to Fless's post in the thread Idea On Cost To Replace 5.3 Engine? 2015 Yukon XL with Like.
You're throwing the baby out with the bath water. It shouldn't cost that much to have a competent mechanic diagnose 0 compression in a...
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tom3 replied to the thread Arlington plant closed temporarily - Open Now.And that JIT supply means there's no warehouses full of parts for replacements. Couple years down the road and you need an unusual part...
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tom3 replied to the thread 2009 Tahoe Sell it? Fix it? or Parts it out?.I'd list it for whatever price you can come up with, (no clue what it's worth) and see if there's any interest. Have it running even...
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tom3 replied to the thread Common black Tahoe.The main thing that stands out on a black Tahoe is keeping it clean. Really clean. Your Tahoe is equipped perfect I think. Nothing...
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Welcome from Florida. Nice looking ride. There is just something about black and chrome.
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tom3 replied to the thread Glitter in the oil after the DOD delete?.For that stuff to be circulating in the oil I'd hate to look at the crank bearings. Good that you changed that oil again. Cut the...
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tom3 replied to the thread Snow tires/ Snow handling in rwd.On my pickup two wheel drive I put on all four winter tires and when snow is forecast I keep 4 or 5 bags of sand handy to throw in the...
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tom3 replied to the thread Torque converter.You didn't mention the mileage but it's not IF it (torque converter) goes bad, it's when. To get the vehicle reliable for a good time...
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tom3 replied to the thread 2017 Tahoe premiere.I've run several GM automatics over 200k miles with filter and refills at normal service intervals. Usually around 50k miles. Get the...
