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  1. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    need a little advice on what to do

    okay next week im going to have about 3grand to spend and i decided to put it twords something usefull instead of pissing it all away like i normally do and since my 01 burban has 240 k miles the motor other then a few issues runs descent but its getting long in the tooth and the previous...
  2. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Dumb question

    okay i always read the term "drone" when discussing exhausts i guess im a little slow but i have no idea what a drone sounds like or maybe i have just never new the word for it " Like i know who the actor is ive seen him in many movies just never new his name"
  3. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    odd issue

    okay every once and awhile now whenever i shut off the car and go to start it back up it starts up breifly then immediatly dies and the first time it happened i popped the hood and the negative cable was a likttle loose so i tightened it and it ran fine but it still does it once and awhile...
  4. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Okay ive really done it

    okay so i finally got everything i needed the right angle drill attachment etc and start drilling the hole in the broken manifold bolt in my head i got to the end or at least i thought i did when i pulled out the bit i got drip drip drip drip outta the hole let me tell you something i...
  5. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Yes i figured it out

    okay ive got a 5.3 in my burban and it has the notorious ticking noise it also idles really rough when its started cold and when it warms up it runs just fine so i read somewhere to determine if i had an intake manifold gasket leak spray carb cleaner all around the edges of the intake after...
  6. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Spark plug question

    okay in my 01 burb 5.3 it came with irridium plugs now im about to replace them since they are clearly worn out my question is do i have to put irrudium plugs back in there or can i just go with copper or platinums reason i ask is irridums are lik 7 8 bucks a piece and regular copper and...
  7. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Oil leak

    okay i just started noticing an oil leak at the bottom of the bell housing for the transmission very very slow now with my tahoe when this happened the mechanic shop i took it to told me it was the rear main seal and when they pulled the tranny they said my bad its not the rear main seal it...
  8. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    My Burban is pissing itself crack in radiator

    so after a couple of hours dealing with a sticking lifter getting that all squared wich i fixed BTW i stopped at a friends house yesterday and rolled down the windows and smelt that sweet sweet smell and i said "AWW F**K" and i looked under the front end and saw drip drip drip drip and...
  9. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    diesel options for my suburban

    i have a 01 4x4 1500 suburban and i was curious wich diesel motors currently on the market fit in a half ton frame ive seen duramax tahoe/suburbans but ive heard that is an expensive conversion the two motors ive heard the most about is the cummins 4bt and 6bt now mostly what ive heard a...
  10. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    repainting burb hood need some help

    need a little assistance the last couple days ive been workin on fixing the heavily oxidized painjob on my suburban and ive had a few setbacks first attempt is i started wetsanding with 800 grit till the whole hood was perfectly smooth just about and i put down about 3 coats of the dupli...
  11. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    2001 suburban cloth 3rd row seats

    i just bought a 2001 suburban that has the 3rd row seats in it and i have absolutly no use for them so i thought id put them up for sale i have no idea what they sell for so make a fair offer ill prolly take it ill let em go pretty cheap but i wont give them away
  12. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    sold my 2wd hoe and bought a 4x4 burban

    i decided to sell my 2002 tahoe the otherday and i was gonna buy another tahoe but i always kinda wanted a suburban and the fact that my hoe had barn doors and tahoe barn doors are kinda few and far betwen around here so i found a nice 2001 4x4 suburban 5.3 extremely well maintained i mean holy...
  13. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    loud vibrating noise when i turn the AC on

    okay i was driving around the other day and i herd some funny clunking sounding like it came from behind the dash and then it started make a steady vibrating noise when i have the blower moter on 5 its the loudest 4 a little less 3 hardly notice it 2 dont notice a thing but here in arizona...
  14. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    brake issue

    i just replaced all 4 rotors and pads on my 02 and i noticed this time and the last time i replaced the pads and it seems to eat up the rear pads 3 times faster then the front pads because i still had almost 50 percent of the pads on the front left and the rear pads were a few miles from being...
  15. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Considering buying another tahoe

    i Came across a really nice 2006 tahoe the otherday for 5600 just over 100k miles really clean 5.3 LT now i did notice that its a PPV tahoe can just enyone order a PPV tahoe ? im jsut curious if this was once a law enforcement vehicle or someone just ordered thiat way
  16. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    touch up paint question

    okay my 02 tahoe is redfire metallic and i was looking for touch up ppaint more then just the stick and dupli color doesnt make redfire M in the cans just the stick any recomendations on where i or who makes GM redfire M touch up paint in aerosal cans no i did notice that the dupli color...
  17. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    do you have steering issues

    ive been seeing this issue pop up alot lately guys with 00 to 06's so i figured id make a post having loose or wandering or squirrely steering going down the highway on highmileage hoes and yuks the first the you check if you have this problem is your shocks especially if you bought it...
  18. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    lost a center cap

    one of the center caps to my centerline rims popped of the other day ive found a placeonline but they want 90 bucks uhh no anyone know of an alternative like is is it possible to get a generic set of centercaps that will fit
  19. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    true mettalic plasti dip

    does anyone know what store carry that new true mettalic plasti dip i dont i dont really wanna wait for it to be shipped
  20. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Low oil level warning

    okay ive checked the oil several times and its right at full line but every once and awhile when i start in the low engine oil warning light comes on my oil pressures always good as well anyone run into this problem im assuming there is a sensor anyone know where it is because i dont have...
  21. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    my first plasti dip job

    how does it look
  22. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    whats happening to my rims

    i got new tires today and i noticed some peeling on my rims and i think its the clear coat is there anything i can do about this i think there centerline rims
  23. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Got New Tires

    just got all 4 of my nearly bald tires replaced for 400 bucks from discount 4 brand new GTRadial 275 55r 20s and OMG it rides so much nicer then the old nearly bald 285 50r20s i had on there
  24. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Sway bar question

    when i get the money im going to replace my sway bars but untill then i was considering replacing the sway bar bushings with some better ones but i was wondering how much of that body roll will just new sway bar bushings cut out
  25. ccapehartusarmyINF.(ret)

    Cold air intake article

    i stumbled onto a good article that explains pretty well why and how aftermarket cold air intakes dont work http://oppositelock.jalopnik.com/why-aftermarket-cold-air-kits-dont-work-510198938 im sure you cold air intake guys will have issues with this post i mainly posted for you guys...

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