alvocado
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I would just caution about which level of AC Delco you purchase as there are several different levels of quality. AC Delco/OEM/GM... -
alvocado replied to the thread Fuel pump question.My factory pump was working fine at 180k miles. Corrosion at the mounting plate caused a leak which is common but I'm also in a salt...
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alvocado replied to the thread Need help with Tahoe shutting off?.This sounds like an electrical issue if the symptom is similar to when you have an alternator die and the truck stalls after the battery...
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alvocado replied to the thread Coolant leak..I would add coolant leak detector to the system, drive for a few days then use a black light to inspect.
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alvocado replied to the thread Oh brother, shop rates..@opfor2 check out FCPeuro.com for your VW. I've owned Audis for 15 years and they have a lifetime guarantee on every part they sell...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.Success. The Dorman 917-107 clamp works like a charm. I relocated the grounds to an available hole to the right and the wires were long...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.My head has the same two holes with a ground bolt in the upper hole. I'll try to track one down locally but I would think Dorman would...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.I don't believe so. The Dorman catalog notes the right front is only for the 6.2L. On my 5.3L head, there is a ground bolt on the front.
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.Looks like the front right is only for the 6.2l. I don't have any extra threaded holes on my right head near the front bolt so back to...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.I'm not familiar with the Dorman exhaust clamp kit and just looked it up. This could be a solution, permanent or until I have a reason...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.No movement with a punch and the tool steel is so hard, it's tearing up the punch face. I'm concerned that the extractor bit may have...
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alvocado replied to the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed.The extractor bit immediately and I didn’t get one full revolution before it snapped. It was very hard to rotate. Using a punch is a...
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alvocado posted the thread SOLVED: Bolt extractor head broke off - advice needed in Engine & Drivetrain.I'm having one of those days. I pulled my passenger exhaust manifold to address a leak due to a broken manifold bolt. As luck would have...
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My fix for the OEM crimped on transmission lines from 80,000 mi ago. As for preventative maintenance, here's my brake job and...
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alvocado replied to the thread Waterpump: wait or swap preventatively.Thanks for the part information. I did something similar a couple of years ago to replace the leaking crimp connection on the...
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