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  1. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    lmao next time. gonna paint the strips on the doors, and the grille in a parking lot next week though :)
  2. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    yea i had the shop do it, i dont have a dedicated place to work on the car unless i can drive it. this issue i had no choice but one day i will do it. shes up and running again, actually a little smoother as well which wasnt expected. mechanic said that pump was on its way out for a while was...
  3. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    water pump croaked, blown hoses. shell be back on the road tommrrow
  4. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    at the shop now. mechanic took a quick look yhinks it could be a water pump failure. said hes let me know tomrrow
  5. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    would be a bad idea to wash off the splashed coolant with distilled water all over the engine and what not?
  6. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    will do. lmao i was thinking about heading to the autozone parking lot and see what the old heads there could do but it was too dangerous to drive there. couple people i spoke to whos had cars over 100k miles of different models all had to change the water pump around the same time. seems to...
  7. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    watched a couple videos its definitely coming from those hoses or that pump somewhere in that area. but damn man it was like someone turned on a hose in my car the way it was coming out the bottom. sorta looked like that scene in alien when the stuff is dripping crazy
  8. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    you guys are klling me i love working on the truck lol it was just bad place where it happened and i got it in a parking lot right now where i rent a space theyre real strict about working on cars there. if i put it out on the street nearby the closest autozone, aap etc, is 6 or 7 miles away. if...
  9. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    i also dont have a place nearby to work on this car im in the city. if i have ideas the mechanic i trust will look there and give me a break on labor if i get the pieces.
  10. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    my uncle said it may be that since its coming up on 100k miles. probably crapped out? it seems to be coming from this section whether its the hoses or the pump. the car is not driveble until its replaced right?
  11. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    i touched it with gloves on but to be honest everything was covered in the stuff i couldnt really tell either way, i know when i poured fresh coolant in the tank it seem to spill from this particular area at a heavy flow.
  12. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    granted this is my first car that i ever really wanted and im not a mechanci but damn this is worrying me lol i dont know h0w you guys do it
  13. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    i googled some pics and this is where it looks like the coolant is leaking from in my truck. that silver housing those two hoses are going into or something under it. this is where its all spilling from :( says lower radiator hose in image search
  14. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    i just looked at replacement radiators online they were as expensive as i thought. the acdelco is reasonable. i honestly have no idea where its coming from. there are two black hoses that scoop down into the front middle of the engine. it looks like the hose "plugs" into some sort of aluminum...
  15. BlueCollarTahoe

    smoke from engine and antifreeze everywhere!

    :win::win: today my truck got hurt. i made a turn like i susually do then noticed some smoke from the fornt of the car. i thought it was the tuner car in front so i go around and see its coming from car!! i pull over and white smoke everywhere and coolant is leaking from under. i open the hood...
  16. BlueCollarTahoe

    best tire rotation pattern for chevy tahoe?

    lmao i got bridgestone ht duelers on mine. i want to run these till tjey fin ish before i get at tires. thanks
  17. BlueCollarTahoe

    Plasti dipped wheels

    will post pics of mine in the spring, these all look fantastic!!
  18. BlueCollarTahoe

    best tire rotation pattern for chevy tahoe?

    is there any preferential way to have tires rotated on 4x4 chevy tahoes? daily driver, city streets and highways.
  19. BlueCollarTahoe

    tire rotation?

    i want to get All terrain once these are done, but i have some Dueler HT on there now
  20. BlueCollarTahoe

    tire rotation?

    i may just do that, get them both out the way same time.
  21. BlueCollarTahoe

    OEM head unit out of 2004 chevy tahoe for sale Best offer

    would it be wrong to sell on ebay as long as i let them know up front this needs to be done? also what would you guys say is a fair price for said radio?
  22. BlueCollarTahoe

    tire rotation?

    whats the mileage you guys think is best for these trucks to have tires rotated?
  23. BlueCollarTahoe

    OEM head unit out of 2004 chevy tahoe for sale Best offer

    what does that mean?
  24. BlueCollarTahoe

    looking to chage stereo unit need advice on what else i need

    I got it installed after i ordered all the parts. I saw a couple videos and it looked kinda complicated. Seems to have to do with it having a bose system and all those chimes connected to it? its working sweet. thanks for all the replies :) i got the one in the OP put in, highly recommended if...
  25. BlueCollarTahoe

    OEM head unit out of 2004 chevy tahoe for sale Best offer

    just replaced my radio with a new head unit. the old one works if someone is interested. double din delphi oem radio 6 cd player. GM Part no 10357886 will deliver in 5 boroughs of NYC only if anyone local wants to come and get or come over from neighboring state. trying to get my windows...

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