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  1. Woodblocker55

    Legal vs recommend tow ratings for 8.1L Burb/Yukon XL

    There's 1/2 ton trucks all over Minnesota pulling 10,000 lbs . Your thinking way over kill . 4:10 on even 335 hp can pull amazing amount weight . If your going to think it's going to pass in accident . They will always find fault where ever they want to. Long as loads right on trailer and it's...
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    Just bought a 2004 Yukon XL 2500

    Was that one in Milaca Minnesota? I seen guy had one over there . Same color and everything and butI think it was 149k with 3:73 ..I think in 2006 only came with 3:73 on the 8.1. I have 4:10s on my 5.3 and I'm get 20 mpg on highway about 15 mpg city. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    After doing a search and cost of sensors I think that Amber tire light will be just fine on the cluster.[emoji106] I Only have towing tires on about 4 months out of the year . Maybe I can put them on later .I seen the cheapest high pressure sensors 80 psi was $90 with questionable reviews on...
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    That's pretty awesome so you just mount to hole bracket inside rim . That changes everything nice. But now I need a set of sensors . I have 2006 Yukon XL any recommendations on which set to use because these are truck tires were at 80 psi when towing is there a set that go that high. And...
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    I just hit eBay $95 Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    Tell me more you talking around the whole rim with a clamp .. or if there's ones the fit the steel 16x6.5 rim that be another way to go. I never had to deal with them sensors at all. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    At $100 I can just buy set tire sensors $145 do they fit the 16x6.5 steel rim ? Then I would have sensors . Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Set of tires with out sensors

    I got a set of 4 winter tires I will put on this fall without sensors . Do I have to look at orange light on dash all winter or is there some how I can shut tire sensor off for the winter ? I really do not want to try and get sensor on 16 inch steel rim with 10 ply tires. Might be away around...
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    What did you do to your NBS GMT800 Tahoe/Yukon Today?

    Set of towing tires on order for the 2006 Yukon XL 4:10 x4 235-85-16 31.7 height perfect winter tires 10 ply . There even pinned for winter studs. But I won't be using them . Serious Yukon XL in service.[emoji106][emoji41] Yes Im going use steel rims 16 - 6.5 wide. need caps and lug nuts...
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    What did you do to your NBS GMT800 Tahoe/Yukon Today?

    Ok now I have 5 of these I have to deal with. I'm thinking of stripping clear coat off sanding the deep pits if needed 600-1200 grit . Then just polishing aluminum to a killer shine . Paint the inside part inside spokes with grey like they are now paint the back.. then just put like 5 coats of...
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    What did you do to your NBS GMT800 Tahoe/Yukon Today?

    Guess how much .. there my back up. Do 2006 sensors fit on 2005 rims I just thought of that . [emoji15][emoji849] Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Whistle or teapot noise

    I have 2 bolt heads busted of back of driver side exhaust manifold . I put a clamp on it . The first 10 miles .. sounds that come out are whistle sound and tick that sounds like old 350 with 175,000 about 1976 valve clatter it really sounds nasty . But after 10 miles the exhaust manifold heats...
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    GMC needs to make a commercial

    To add to that right when the Yukon XL hits the top step pulling the range rovers .. the wife needs to say Honey did you lock the doors when we left home . [emoji41][emoji106] It's be a cult classic TV commercial. lol Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    What did you do to your NNBS GMT900 Tahoe/Yukon Today?

    Google factory's in China . There light years ahead of us . Its been like that for years .. I seen press tools made in China . Think of it this way they have unlimited labor . More people . We think we need 3 engineers in a company. China would have 15 . We never get our heads around what China...
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    GMC needs to make a commercial

    Camaro really needs some ads .. in them ads it's easy just show it all starting in 1967 and show decades of Camaros. And maybe that Camaros don't like rats. [emoji41][emoji106] Poor Dodge you got to give them credit for trying. [emoji15][emoji849] Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    GMC needs to make a commercial

    A GMC Yukon XL dragging a Range Rover up them steps in there TV ad . New one could do it easy .[emoji41][emoji106] Probably older ones could do it also lol. They can drag couple range rovers up there. .. just to show them whos Boss. Have kids watching SpongeBob SquarePants in the back. And...
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    Ac leak

    On firewall where hooks to is the inside evaporator. If that needs changing you need to basically cut it out from inside. There is a video on YouTube . If I find it I will post it .. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    Pumper steering cap..

    BBB industry's rock Auto. Old one 174,000 super rusty so I changed it with after market I will try running less power steering fluid and see what it does. ( Rust one really worked better and quiet to [emoji849] don't know what I was thinking ) maybe it's the nasty smelling orielys power...
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    Pumper steering cap..

    So power steering fluid level 2006 Yukon XL .. now when checking cold is it the first line at the bottom of the stick ? Like last 20 years of rigs or is there a difference because I have hydro boost. Because now cold it's at top line when cold . And on hot days in parking lot it's hard to turn...
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    Conventional synthetic blend or full synthetic

    Ok 2006 5.3 L Yukon XL only burned less then 1/4 inch down on the dip stick in 3000 miles . Now first time I changed oil what kinda oil should I use . Local Walmart don't have conventional in the 5 quart jugs anymore only synthetic blend and full synthetic 5-30 Witch ones best ? I use the...
  21. Woodblocker55

    4:10 gears more front end noise . 2006 Yukon lx

    I will check it out and let you know my findings . 177,000 miles . Thanks. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    4:10 gears more front end noise . 2006 Yukon lx

    Maybe it's outside bearings both sides . It's not a whine it's just like you can feel front gears more. Like a 3/4 ton 4x4. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    4:10 gears more front end noise . 2006 Yukon lx

    There stock only 1900 made in 2006 Yukon xl My motorhome is 4:88 and it does it when cruz is on also going down hill . 47,000 miles. Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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    4:10 gears more front end noise . 2006 Yukon lx

    I'm trying to figure out frontend noise but it's not left or right everything is tight when I jacket it up . But it's same feeling when drove older 3/4 ton 4x4 s might just be nature of the beast. It's same last 3000 miles . Rides and drives perfect down road 70 mph other noticable thing 4:10...
  25. Woodblocker55

    Auxiliary AC Hose Assembly Part Number

    Look in to hoses google it search YouTube welding air conditioner lines to hose crimps .. there might be local guy does custom lines . I found one 35 miles away . Ask local body shop. [emoji106] Sent from my LGL84VL using Tapatalk
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