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  1. Big Poppa Pump

    Replacement distributor choice HELP.

    A few months ago I started a thread about my distributor that I carelessly broke while replacing my cap and rotor. https://www.tahoeyukonforum.com/threads/broke-ear-where-distributor-cap-screws-into-distributor.103623/ I wanted to start a new thread because I have decided to replace the whole...
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    Broke ear where distributor cap screws into distributor

    I was doing the super simple job of changing my cap and rotor. I must have put too much torque on the screw on the side you can see and cracked the ear that receives the screw to hold the distributor cover to the distributor. I did not realize it was also plastic. Any ideas to fix it? I put it...
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    Which Coil for my '99 5.7 Vortec.

    I have a '99 Tahoe that I have replaced the cap, rotor, wires, plugs and fuel filter. If I'm pulling a load or just pushing it at highway speeds up a long grade I will feel that I'm not getting all of the power and will set off the check engine light for cylinder mis fires. I'm wondering if a...
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    Blue Loctite

    Do I need blue Loctite when replacing my drive belt tensioner and idler pulley? This will be the third time I've changed the idler pulley I'm at 172,500 miles. I did not use it the prior two times.
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    O2 sensor question

    I was wondering if the 5.7 in my '99 would benefit from prophylactically changing the O2 sensors on the truck. I am not showing a code but my truck has 172k on the original sensors. I heard that that sensors from that era are good for about 80k.
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    New halogen headlight assembly choices.

    I need to replace the headlight assemblies on my 1999 Tahoe (OBS) due to the fact that they are originals and are so clouded over its a wonder I'm getting any light down the road. I'm thinking of getting this trio of lights from Amazon. My truck is not a nice show truck like many of you own. It...
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    1999 Tahoe front wheel hub replacement.

    I have decided to replace the front hubs on my rig. At slow speeds I'm getting the ABS activation I can feel through the brake peddle due to the bearings going bad. I just need some info as far as spindle nut size and torque. The only reference I found was 36 mm for the hub nut and I've heard...
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    New to the site 99 Tahoe

    I'm new to the site. I have a 1999 Tahoe 4 wheel drive with 172,000 miles. I use the truck as a work truck for cutting firewood and hauling it in my trailer. I have decided to replace the front hubs on my rig. At slow speeds I'm getting the ABS activated due to the bearings going bad. I just...

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