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    Suburban off road?

    Thank you! I've read through that first one before, but ill dive into the GMC.
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    Suburban off road?

    Has anyone taken their suburban off road or through any trails? Replacing my REBEL with something paid off and able to be worked on and wanting the same luxuries and off road capability... Which I know sounds weird but the suburban is way more affordable. Just looking to see what its short...
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    Buying questions...

    Good afternoon, I am in the market for a new off-road project since my rebel had a collision. I’m going to be doing a full off road build (engine mods and suspension mods) I am in between a fully loaded suburban for 6k and a base model with cloth seats and 4wd for 7k. what are the faults...
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    Another Lift kit question.

    For a 2007 LTZ tahoe, I am deciding between doing a BDS 4" kit and just doing 2" fox coil overs. The question here is, does anyone have pictures of either kit? In your opinion which one is better? And finally If i do the coil overs is there any supporting mods to be done or can i just bolt up...
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    Looking to buy 2008 tahoe

    Thanks for the input, I will be test driving it this Saturday and try for 17,500 (kbb price) and hopefully it's not full of problems. I looked at another lifted and the stabitrac/a bunch of other things started coming up. The dealership said it was the lift that caused it. Is there a way to test...
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    Looking to buy 2008 tahoe

    I am looking to purchase a 2008 ltz Tahoe, that appears to have a lift with fox shocks. Has 137,000 miles, and they want $20,500. Carfax says 4 owners, no damage and needs one recall. My problem is, this being the first Tahoe I buy, what should I be asking when I go for a test drive and what...
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    07 tahoe turboed 6l8e swap 16k

    I will be in your area in alittle less than a month if it is still available I will hit you up to check it out
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    07 tahoe turboed 6l8e swap 16k

    how much would shipping cost? and how well does it run?
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    07 tahoe turboed 6l8e swap 16k

    if it was near TN I would definitely look into it... been searching for pretty much that! Nice truck by the way..
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    tips on this tahoe?

    thanks for your input. I went down to the dealership today to look at it and drove it. The problems I noticed were: The break rotors looked like they needed replacement The breaks took a lot of time and distance to stop the vehicle at 40 mph. The left rear axle looked to be leaking at the end...
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    tips on this tahoe?

    Hello, I have been searching for a 2007-2014 Tahoe for a long while and the wife had a poor choice in buying a 370z a couple months back. well fortunately enough for me she hates the thing so I'm trying to sell it in hopes to purchase my Tahoe dreams. I have been searching for a border patrol...

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