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    BFG all terrains vs MPG

    when i bought the truck, i had normal tires, got about 18-20 mpg and could push it and go 460miles per tank.....about 6 months ago i put BFG allterains on her..i think they are 285s, cant remember, anyway i know with bigger tires its gunna throw the MPH and ur trip odometer but should it be this...
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    ok time to fix the ABS brakes

    tonight i was comming home in the pouring rain...aproached a yield sign to fast...slammed on brakes and my tahoe slid down the road like it was on ice and almost wrecked...the previous owner pulled the ABS fuse bc when it was in, and the ABS was active,when u slammed on brakes u heard a grinding...
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    trailer connections messing with truck

    every time i tow my trailer...i go to put the right blinker on and it lights up and stays on but the left blinker works fine(on the truck).and also when im towing, my cruise controll doesnt work..when i driving with the truck by itself everything works fine..how could the trailer connnections...
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    97 tahoe brake prob

    mine is doing the exact same thing...when i have to slam on brakes i hear like a vacum sound and the truck is not stoppin like it should...just started about 3 days ago..goin to get it checked out soon..let me know if you find out anything
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    speakers?

    i got 2 blown speakers. the one on the passanger door and one of the ones in the roof in the trunk area. im thinking about replacing all the speakers at one time. i hate to give up these factory speakers b/c they sound great except for now. im stuck between alpine and infinity speakers. another...
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    Tahoe broken into

    thats why i gotta viper alarm system put in my hoe, gives me piece of mind knowing that shes gonna be protected during the night.
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    straight pipe exaust

    i wanna get straight pipe exaust but how much will it effect MPG?
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    interior light

    the light and the plastic covering on my back/right door has busted. i think someone hit it with there shoe or something while layin down. i know where i can find a bulb but where kind i find the plastic cover that goes with it?
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    Fuel gauge is more like a tilt gauge

    mine does the same thing. i was told it was because it has a "floating" needle and not a computer sensor to tell you exactly how much fuel i have. another thing that i wish GM had put wast a "low fuel" light in the dash. i just know when i hit about 450 miles to start looking for a gas station.
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    leak

    just took it to the shop. its the waterpump. shop wants $165 to replace it. im taking it tommorrow morning.
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    universal joint

    i think my ujoint is going bad. when i back up i can hear this squeaking noise. that faster i go the faster the noise gets. it also squeaks when i go forward but once i hit about 15mph i cant hear it anymore. its not the brakes or the wheel bearings cause i just had them checked. is a ujoint...
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    leak

    saturday i put radiator fluid in the the radiator,one side of the bottle is to stop the leak,the other side of the the bottle is green die. also put the correct antifreeze which is a red/pink color in the engine coolant compartment.well tonight i looked on the ground and there is still a leak...
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    leak

    in the "engine coolant" box near the windsheild, thats where the anti-freeze should be right? i unscrewed the top and looked inside and its dry as it can be, but my thermostate is saying the engine temp is fine. also, if i am leaking transmission fluid, shouldnt it be leaking under the...
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    leak

    I have a 97 4x4 4dr tahoe with the 5.7 engine. for the past couple of days i noticed there was some kind of fluid leaking underneath the engine. i thought it was just water from the a/c but i put a paper towel on it and it looks like water with a pinkish tint to it. i checked my engine coolant...
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    BFG tires

    thats all, the truck is completely stock. its a 97 4dr 4x4 with about 146000 miles. i bought her last july, the only thing ive done to her is new tires and a alarm system.
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