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Frontend wobbling after extensive frontend work
If Im reading this correctly,....the steering wheel position has moved from 12 oclock to 10 oclock since the alignment ?- Shaw520
- Post #10
- Forum: Street Suspension
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Cluster Project
Will do,... all parts are in except for the overlay,...so soon as that arrives i'll begin. Yes the chrome edging will be trial an error,...if its not coming out to my liking im will ex it. -
Soon to be Yukon or Tahoe owner
Welcome to the site John,.. I just purchased my 04' Tahoe from Huntington Station and its super clean,.. I must say when shopping for mine I found some real clean rigs on the island, more so than upstate where im from. Regarding the fullsize/mid size choice,... I did mid size trucks for some...- Shaw520
- Post #9
- Forum: Introduction
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Polishing up you headlights
Its been a yr since I did the lights on wifey's Rav and they're still sparkling clear,.... Im not sure if the Maquiers is a wax base or acrylic but it would seem to me that an acrylic would last longer. -
Transmission fluid flush with filter change
My procedure goes like this; Bring engine up to operating temp. Remove trans line from the radiator place in drain pan, start truck and idle just till the first couple air bubble come from the line, shut engine down. Remove tranny pan and thoroughly clean, remove filter and replace, re-install...- Shaw520
- Post #18
- Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
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Cluster Project
Wow ! A lot of variables,... and because im 04',.. kinda makes it a crap shoot. -
Transmission fluid flush with filter change
I think in most cases these are situations where the owner is already experiencing tranny issues and they think a tranny flush or fluid change is going to help,... Ive never heard of a healthy tranny going after a fluid swap. I have a ritual of changing every fluid in the every vehicle I...- Shaw520
- Post #16
- Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
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Best place to buy OEM 22" wheel and tire packages?
What I did; Call around all the discount places and get the lowest prices you can find,.. have them send you a quote via email,... then take those prices to Discount Tire Online and they will beat the prices by 10%. Then they will mount, balance and ship for free. -
No start
Only way to know for sure is pressure test,... the testers are pretty affordable and theres a shrader valve right on top of the rail,...very easy to access and knowledge is important in this case. The pump motor could be working but not creating enough pressure,...or inline filter could be...- Shaw520
- Post #13
- Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
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No start
Recommended fuel pressure for your 4.8 is 55-62psi,...a local shop can quickly check fuel pressure,...or you can get an inexpensive gauge and diy,.... with that amount of mileage if it hasnt been replaced I would suspect pump,.... do pump and filter at same time.- Shaw520
- Post #11
- Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
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Cluster Project
Thank You Sasq,... If thats the case then I WONT do it,... I can monitor Trans Temp with my Torgue Pro App, either through my smart phone or on my Kenwood Head unit 6.1" display. When Im traveling or hauling I usually have one or the other on display. -
130k miles require valve ajustment?
They are adjustable,.... but plenty of ppl go over 130k without adjusting,...unless your rig has lived a tough life....any way to post a video with sound ?- Shaw520
- Post #5
- Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
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2000 NBS Blue Steel Burban Build
You cant fool us,... we know the reason your not putting those liners on,.... bc showing off those Shiny New Bilsteins sure does look pretty ! :favorites37:- Shaw520
- Post #183
- Forum: Under Construction
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Cluster Project
Im not sure,... I think I read somewhere that it is plug and play,.... I know my Torgue App show Trans temp,... so its in there somewhere ! -
Polishing up you headlights
Cool,... I didnt know about the Mequires headlight coating,... I used Rustoleum Clear Coat with UV protection and they came out awesome. -
Cluster Project
Im thinking about it.... is it just a matter of getting an extra stepper motor, then plug and play ?...if that the case I'll order up a stepper motor now. -
Cluster Project
Thank you, ill keep posting as go through the process. Im also found a process where you craefully scrap the orange paint off the back of the needles/pointers and apply some bright blue paint, ill be doing that too...better than shelling out another $30 for pointers. -
Cluster Project
Oh,..well in that case, carry on soldier...its what sat nights are for. -
Cluster Project
Explain,..because it appears to be the same locations as mine. -
Polishing up you headlights
Nice,..now clear coat them and they will stay that way,..try and fine uv resistant clearcoat -
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Pics Of My New Black on Black 2018 Yukon SLT
Looks great,.... but man you live on a hell of a hill ! o_O- Shaw520
- Post #8
- Forum: General Discussion
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Cluster Project
Im going to attempt a upgrade to my cluster,.. I like the esky dash but Im not going to pay $$$ for a used one on ebay, so I bought the white w/blue overlay, some carbon fiber wrap for the bezel face, and some 6mm chrome stripping for the gauge opening edges, (like the eskys). The company I... -
Hey new from down south Louisiana!
Nice looking rig,... good luck and welcome to the site.- Shaw520
- Post #19
- Forum: Introduction
