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  1. BlueCollarTahoe

    Things to check for low mpg

    if you figure it out im in the same boat with this 8 mpg bullshit. please let me know. 2004 5.3 v8 no CEL codes. got a tune up 18 months ago with all ac delco stuff. changed out the 02 sensors on driver side. was getting rough idle and misfires. fixed it. had the computer reprogrammed...
  2. BlueCollarTahoe

    Insurance for our trucks/cars in general

    lmao yall crazy. migh be a dumb question...but how do i insure the insurance will pay me whatever the car is worth if is totaled? specific option or? my uncle had a jeep cherokee he totaled he had esurance they gave him money for the truck since it cost more to repair than it was worth. leas...
  3. BlueCollarTahoe

    Best Cheap/Free Mods?

    yooo these are nice. are they plug and play or you have to mess with some wiring? can any of yall put some pics of that if you have to? or a pic of the wiring it comes with?
  4. BlueCollarTahoe

    P.A horn for CB radio suggestions?

    @Sasquatch @Doubeleive @Galante
  5. BlueCollarTahoe

    think i got a bad u joint...need advice

    the bull bar is 50 lbs...and the PA speaker i put in for the CB radio weighs bout 20 lbs i shit you not. its solid metal. I got the car up on jacks and checked i didnt feel any crazy movement. when i replaced the fluid it was less than what i had put in and smelled/looked like dino. i put in...
  6. BlueCollarTahoe

    think i got a bad u joint...need advice

    anyone had this before? when i accelerate every 5 mile per hour increase i feel a buzzing/growling/vibration from the gas pedal and the left floor board under the driver seat where i sit at. will feel it from 5 to 10 to 15 to 20 if i speed up it dissapears. if i make extreme left turns it seems...
  7. BlueCollarTahoe

    best battery jumper unit?

    yea once i got my truck running i seen a tow truck and asked what they carry and showed me that. i seen an other from a diff company asked hims and he showed me the same thing. i said worth a shot. very happy with it!!!
  8. BlueCollarTahoe

    best battery jumper unit?

    update: so i bought the smargeek one rated for V8. charged it up simple. that damn cold cyclone thing came into my area and my battery died. the small jumper left me out in the cold. would not work. so i returned that and got this...
  9. BlueCollarTahoe

    P.A horn for CB radio suggestions?

    UPDATE: what a pain in the ass this was to get installed. a local CB shop told me hed install it once i got all the parts...i showed up he said it would be 2 weeks he had about 10 cars to wire up for a security company smfh. i said forget it i went to a different place. they said i was missing...
  10. BlueCollarTahoe

    The dreaded flashing Check Engine Light

    we cant see your thumb clearly. take new photo.
  11. BlueCollarTahoe

    Decarbing a high mileage yukon

    so whay ya doing? spraying water past the throttle paddle?
  12. BlueCollarTahoe

    Anyone ever put in a hybrid engine in an 00 to 06 car?

    the avg mpg dic reading is at 12.3 the personal mpg is at 8.8 thoughts? this is on 87 from shell.
  13. BlueCollarTahoe

    Eroor code PO455?

    bump
  14. BlueCollarTahoe

    Whats a good obd2 scan tool that can scan abs and air bags

    does the blue driver read fuel trims, various pressures, injector related numbers? can it read the info related to the coils, misfires, spark plugs etc?
  15. BlueCollarTahoe

    Insurance for our trucks/cars in general

    i got the legal minimum with comprehensive coverage in NYS. ill keep it funky all the way. having a car in NYC is considered a luxury and we pay for it. my record is clean, ive been driving for over 12 years. no accidents. only parking tickets. my credit is 730. i am cleared to and currently...
  16. BlueCollarTahoe

    flowmaster 44 with duals?

    after the next 2 upgrades and the fuel injector cleaning this is on deck. thanks guys. i know cheap is always good and good is always cheap but this isnt rocket science you know? ive asked a couple guys localay who have similar setups i see how much they paid the highest was 450 i got told for...
  17. BlueCollarTahoe

    flowmaster 44 with duals?

    another place quoted me 250 for single out. got alot of good reviews, ive drove past it before clean shop looks always busy. they said depending on the setup a dual out another 150 to 200. think im gonna go here when im ready. what ya think?
  18. BlueCollarTahoe

    must have tools

    taking my HAM radio exam next couple weeks. maybe well talk on the waves about tahoes lol
  19. BlueCollarTahoe

    Anyone ever put in a hybrid engine in an 00 to 06 car?

    yea stock wheels with those bridgestone HT.
  20. BlueCollarTahoe

    Anyone ever put in a hybrid engine in an 00 to 06 car?

    is the dashboard info where it says "avg MPG" accurate? its like a set number doesnt change. mine says 12.3 but then theres another when you scroll through the option where it says personal best MPG something like that 8.8 MPG. i remember last year i reset all those hour meter, mialage and...
  21. BlueCollarTahoe

    Eroor code PO455?

    it got up into the 50's in NYC today and BAM the code came back. gonna swap out all these pieces and report back couple weeks SMH. ordered the pieces swapping out next week.
  22. BlueCollarTahoe

    Eroor code PO455?

    could these pieces going out make the MPG become worse than its supposed to be?
  23. BlueCollarTahoe

    Decarbing a high mileage yukon

    anyone got a link that shows the use of kreen clearly? found a bunch fo grainy before and after vids cylinder by cylinder

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