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    Looking to buy an SUV...but which one?

    another issue should be the gas mileage. Chevys are the leader....Jeep /Dodge are the worst ones. I ve owned Ford Explorer six cyl. Jeep Cherokee six Cyl Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7 V8 ...and 3 Tahoes. every Tahoe out performed all of those. in every way... Best buy if you are in the market...
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    Much better oil pressure after oil change.

    in the late 90th i owned a 300SL Mercedes. With a six cylinder engine. The engine made a lot of noise ( lifters ) at start up in the morning. I asked a Mercedes engineer here in the town where I live- if he could give me a good advise. He gave me a very good one. He told me to switch from 10-40...
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    99 Denali shifting issue help if possible

    first of all I would stop at the next autoparts store... enter - and leave with a filter /gasket kit.. 5 to 7 litres of Dexron III with all the stuff hunting back home. There I would grab my tools and basin drain the oil / remove the pan...change the filter clean the pan an watch for some...
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    Tie Rods

    White boxes... means : No Brand name... just a part number. To identify the "Part". Only one is for sure.... no quality at all.
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    Tie Rods

    sadly in these days you can´t not even thrust the parts sellers. fake in every box - the white ones are the worse ones
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    Tie Rods

    same part numbers... also bought them via Rockauto last year
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    Tie Rods

    moog tie rods causes steering issues.... I changed my tie rods...last week. now the "feeling " is very different from the one before. Before ( OEM from the factory ) the feeling was a lot more precise. for sure. The tie rods from moog should be good - but also very very tight. Let see how they...
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    Losing Brake Pedal Pressure

    the one you bought from Autozone.... was it a AC Delco ? Or A1 Cardone... just for the records
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    Losing Brake Pedal Pressure

    AIR in the ABS block ? oh...I just read your thread - you still used a OBD Tool do beed the ABS block.. so i would go through the MC. Even if it is a AC Delco . I just ordered one from RA...AC Delco OEM MADE IN CHINA :( hope that "he " will work.
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    Brake Line Kit Ac Delco

    ...yeah. Germany is a very special place to live... Regulations regulations... SADLY So I hope that the SS lines will pass the TUV Greetings Juergen
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    Brake Line Kit Ac Delco

    ..... started to use the Stainless Steel lines... from Dorman. The rubber hoses are from Ac Delco ( OEM Equipment -sadly made in China ) but better than my 17 years old rubber hoses. Because they started to show up cracks.. Next week I will change the front lines... and the one that goes...
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    Mushy Brake Pedal After New Brake Lines

    this foxwell handheld looks good... also the price is good. i would give em a try
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    Mushy Brake Pedal After New Brake Lines

    Are you 100% sure, that the "shop " did a good job ? sounds like you still have air in your system. I bought a handhold tester, who can do the ABS Block bleeding. I don´t trust any shop at all... was foolished more than once.
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    Much better oil pressure after oil change.

    as far as I know, there is a little o-ring at the end of the tube that ends in the sump. if this o-ring is rotten...you will loose some of your oil pressure . The strange thing is, that the pressure loss occurs 400-500 miles after you changed your oil. this speaks for bigger clearances between...
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    Brake Line Kit Ac Delco

    Thank you for your advise I have the AGS nicop brake line set /kit here... but our "TUV " DMV.. doesn´t like this nicop They say that this material could perhaps break..fail..or what ever. Also the same for stainless steel ( like the kit from Dorman ) I have this kit too...:( So...I thought...

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