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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    I didnt do the bushing install a local mechanic did. Is there a way I can check to see if they broke one.
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    any ideas on this
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    so now that the front end is all fixed up i can feel a vibration at around 60mph its not coming trough the steering wheel but through the floor board
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    so finally got it all done. replaced the idler and pitman arm myself paid a local mechanic $500 to install my lower bushing and ball joints. really glad I did after hear how much trouble he had with the bushings
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    You are correct I spent all day trying to get the pitman arm to release from the drag link and I was unsuccessful so far. Why does it require that much torque.
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    I plan on replacing my idler and pitman arm and lower control arm bushings. Any tips on what you have most problem with would be greatly appreciated ---------- Post added at 12:15 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:10 PM ---------- Yeh I ordered bushing before I read the book so I got a...
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    Lower Control Arm Bushings

    So my local Firestone says my bushing need replaced. So I figured I would do it myself. My Chiltons book says they mine cannot be replaced and that the whole lower control arm has to be replaced. But I cannot find a lower control arm for my Tahoe. 1996 Tahoe LT 4x4 Any help would be...
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    Keep the OBS or swap for newer

    are the 2003-2006 models just as good. I assume you refered to 2001-2002 because of price
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    Keep the OBS or swap for newer

    Thanks for all the input. I really like my old Tahoe just wasn't sure if there was anything that really made the newer ones stand out. Y2KpewterZ you make a good point I would hate to buy another one just to replace all the things I have already replaced on this one. SunlitComet what...
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    Keep the OBS or swap for newer

    So I have a 1996 OBS Tahoe LT 4x4 153,000 miles. It primary duties are hauling kids and groceries and on occasion I pull a trailer with ATV's on it. I am just looking for opinions on possibly moving to a NBS or NNBS Tahoe or Suburban. I understand their are lots of difference between these, but...
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    Clicking Noise

    i got under the truck but didnt feel any play in the u-joints. I replaces the brakes and all hardware about 3 months ago. Havent been able to hear the noise since that one night.
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    Clicking Noise

    So as I was driving into my neighborhood tonight I noticed a clicking noise every time i accelerated or used the brakes. After some inspection it seems as if the noise if coming from the rear. I have a feeling that it may be the U-joint but I am not sure. Any ideas on what this could be or how...
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    I'll take a few pics of mine before I replace it this weekend to show you where mine is rubbing
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    mine is metal leaving the filter then it is flex line as it angles up but the last 24inches are metal where it goes up to the back of the motor...think im going to silicone some rubber tubing onto the sharp edge that rubbed through the line
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    so the hole is in the metal line ...is there a certian piece I am missing that holds it away from the body panel
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    Thanks for all the input guys but I found the real problem today while installing the new filter.... my fuel line has a hole in it...it is right by the transmission the line had been rubbing the sharp edge of one of the floor panels and cut a hole right in the side of it
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    Thank you
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    Ok well im gonna give the fuel filter a shot ....is there a prefered brands
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    How ofter do those need to be replaced
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    Bump
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    Yep got yhe updated injectors....little over 150, 000 miles
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    hard start and the smell of gas

    So I noticed the smell of gas coming from under the hood couple days ago...and today it started. Having hard starts. Has new spider injectors with new fuel regulator.also has new plugs and new cap and rotor...any ideas what else it could be
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    99 Tahoe misfire

    When mine was throwing a P0300 it ended up being a stuck EGR valve. Cleaned it real good and problem was fixed.
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    Tranny Problem(don't know whats wrong)

    Tranny has been rebuilt and the Hoe drives great. I was so use to the Hoe making a loud clunk and jerk when I put it in reverse before the rebuild that now I have to double check to see if I put it in gear.
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    Tranny Problem(don't know whats wrong)

    Ok so after looking at my list and the price of the new parts I have on it and how much more its is going to cast me I am rethinking my startegy a little here.So as I have told you my rig is just a family ride thats does some light towing. And once it it no longer used as a family ride is when I...

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