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  1. Marty_S

    Rodent Damage

    My Audi TQ is a magnet for rodents. It was running on 3 after new plugs went in and I've chased the rodents out twice. I don't use poisons because of house and barn cats.
  2. Marty_S

    New here. Need help.

    My 03 was doing fine, still it with a bit of stutter should I stomp gas pedal. Need to p/u a couple more air filters due to 3 miles of dirt driveway/ranch roads where I live.
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    2007 Yukon, Engine shaking, service stabilitrak + traction control, flashing engine light.

    Hit a bump in turning, 03 YukDenali, 2 messages rotating on dic, Traction control disabled and Stability disabled. So I told it to call my VA shrink. OnTrac said, "Pay." Sometimes laughter is good. Other times to clear all the computer crud on a car you disconnect both battery terminals, set...
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    Went Wheeling - Couple issues maybe connected. Traction control, 4WD etc.

    Diff rig and manufacturer but...(don't ya hate those), Ok, brand new 91 F150 stretch cab 4x4. Following a blizzard across Nevada. WHY? SKI FREAKISM. Doing fine at 70, 80, cruise control stops at 85 to set but ya can hold increase speed button and bring it up. 90 doing fine then hit 92mph and it...
  5. Marty_S

    2008 tahoe 5.3l in need of desperate help

    Have you put a rabid mad dog attorney on the A**holes shop? Did he/you have the block tested for cracks? It needs to be stripped then they use heat, pressure and look into the metal.
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    If this is second time ummm either age or the born blond thang

    HI Folks, Just an old guy who has lived on a few continents and both US coasts. Enjoyed most of the last 69 years and still get up smiling. Not sure how many more years and doesn't really matter as long as I wake in my place and am smiling. Fairly fluent in French, somewhat in Thai and...
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    Likely a dumb question, but here it goes. I'm fairly new to Chevrolet, 61 and just bought my first 4 for work and

    175K on 03 yukon bought last August and valve clack it very noticeable. did you try the additive idea? did it quiet things? on flip side should I expect to do some engine internals that scare the hell outta me? thx for any/all knowledge you have on this. somewhat joking here, "didn't know Dept...
  8. Marty_S

    2022 Denali oil comsumption

    So I shouldn't worry about a quart every other fill up? 2003 with 175k on it. I do tend to drive too fast on roads leading to ranch and on ranch roads but save 'aggressive' mode for A4 TQ
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    Remanufactured 5.3 source?

    A while back my Chev 4x4 full size truck straight six engine let go. There was a German company we bought 2 brand new 350ci engines for 800usd each. Bolted in easily and for an engine replacement it had all direct attach parts installed and ran beautifully. Unfortunately Dad is no longer around...
  10. Marty_S

    new 2009 Tahoe LTZ owner

    So I'm on one of the ranch roads and a chime starts with message, "Stability control disabled." I tried telling it to call my VA shrink but it won't pay attention. Is there a place to get a key fob that will do all the things it should for my new to me 03 yukon denali? It does have the lifter...
  11. Marty_S

    Denali 22" wheels available.

    Have a set of 24" rims and tires I took off when found a set of 17" original rims/tires for the beast.
  12. Marty_S

    what useful items do you carry in your SUV?

    Where to start lol! Chainsaw, bar oil, premixed fuel, a few tow straps, a couple of shovels, loppers and toppers, chain, canvas bag of box and open end wrenches, bin box of sockets and wrench. Sandpaper, some files, moldy old nasty egg mcmuffin, 12v compressor, ... Maybe it is simpler to say, "A...
  13. Marty_S

    Replacement Ignition Key

    Could be a major difference from 2003 (chip?) but I got spare sets made at Lowes.
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