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    Sway bar bushings size

    so after looking there are 2 or 3 sizes for the rear and according to energys website they don't make one
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    Sway bar bushings size

    Hey guys, looking to replace all the sway bar bushings on my 01 Tahoe and noticed there are several sizes for them. is there a way of knowing which ones I need without guessings? thanks in advance for any help.
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    whine while holding speed and accelerating

    I will check the u joints tonight but doubt this to be the cause it's been whining for 2 years Just seems to have gotten worse after I changed the fluid Sent from my SM-N910V using Tapatalk
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    whine while holding speed and accelerating

    Hello, i am still chasing this phantom whine i can discern if its the tcase or rear axle. when i take off from a light it whines after oh 10 mph and will continue to do so while holding speed. now if i life my foot from the throttle the whine completely dissapears. I services all the cases...
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    rear end whine

    Hello all i have a 2000 tahoe with the G80 rear end. since i bought it used it always had a light whine around 55mph that only happened while maintaining speed ..under accel it died out and if you let off the throttle it died out. Recently changed the diff oil with a 75w90 synthetic as...
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    wonder and rough steering

    So i have this wonder that i have yet to find i have been "putting up with it" i notice that when under acceleration i have to hold the wheel at a different angle then when braking as well as a seeming drunken wonder down the road. I know these trucks tear apart upper control arm bushings i...
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    am i the only person who dislikes my bilsteins

    Im stock ride height with z71 springs in the rear i new they would make it a little stiffer but this is unnaceptable Thinking about trying the monroe oe spectrums but they dont offer a z71 shock
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    am i the only person who dislikes my bilsteins

    i have bilstein 5100 on all four corners of my 2000 new style tahoe and it litterall rides terrible for a big suv i feel any bump in the road over a small crack any other suggestions for smoother shocks btw i also installed new springs
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    Replacing rear coils

    Awesome thanks guys ill get them thrown in this weekend fingers crossed that the bad springs didnt ruin my new bilstein shocks
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    Replacing rear coils

    Question for the gurus in here i am replacing the rear coils on my tahoe with some new moog ones in hopes of restoring my smooth ride. I understand that it is a simple process and ill be able to handle it no issues but i have not been able to find weather or not a spring compressor will be...
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    wonders and rides rough

    any other ideas for this before I tear off some brand new bilsteins and throw them away ...I can only point my finger at them because it did not ride this way with the factory shocks on before they failed
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    wonders and rides rough

    UPDATE .. Rear shocks have now been switched to bilsteins as well ...this seems to help the rear quite a bit as its very firm but not unpleasant the front is still a concern still rides terrible ...litterally the only thing that has not been replaced in the front end in the controll arm...
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    wonders and rides rough

    I will have to see if I still have the paper from the alignment shop tomorrow. I did notice it slightly pulls to the left on the highway probably gonna try to get it in the next few weeks here ..as far as the jounce stops I know what you are referencing I will have to get under it this next week...
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    wonders and rides rough

    steering seems to be responsive to input doenst feel loose at all ...ill have to have it checked but i still cant figure out the rough ride ...ive driven civics with smoother rides
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    wonders and rides rough

    i have a 2000 tahoe new body style that i cant figure out my wondering and rough ride hubs are tight all new ball joints tie rods and pit man idler arms with bracket aligned a few months ago with all these parts ...fresh bilstein 5100 front shocks ..rear shocks are a little soft but dont appear...

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