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Those rear 90° fittings usually don't break. They're not getting cooked directly over the exhaust, which probably helps. It's the hoses... -
One other veritable with cam shafts and low end torque is, Iobe separation angle, your stock cam is very wide, for smooth idle and clean...
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I have literally blown the crab out about 5 G80's that's why it's called the grenade 80, there weak same with the 4L60's
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donjetman replied to the thread Glitter in 6.2L oil ... please help.I had the valve covers, intake manifold, valley cover, timing cover, and oil pan off (again) last summer to do a little more cleanup...
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The early LS motors did not have a tensioner. And yeah there was some looseness. But with the variable valve timing, you have a spring...
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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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donjetman replied to the thread Low compression 5.3L gen IV Cylinder 7.yes In 2024 I ran a mix of M1 and Val PB "Restore" to cleanup the rings lands, etc. I believe it worked (less consumption). In 2025...
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Right about 200k. I'm second owner but the internals looked original (especially those poor 3-4 pack frictions). Was definitely a fun...
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donjetman replied to the thread Waterpump: wait or swap preventatively.be proactive, change it now.
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donjetman replied to the thread Front Differential Fill Plug Removal?.heat then an impact.
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donjetman reacted to Joseph Garcia's post in the thread Front Differential Fill Plug Removal? with
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Same thing happened to mine. I wanted to check the fluid level before a trip, and I could not get the plug out, and I did not want to... -
Agreed... with the notable exception that changing the tire size sometimes comes with a drastic difference in load carrying capacity...
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donjetman reacted to NickTransmissions's post in the thread GM 6L80 Transmission Information Thread with Like.
I've shut off all inbound *** - there's absolutely no reason for me to provide tech support via PM as it's duplicative, redundant and...
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Changing the profile of the tire won't hurt anything, as long as the overall tire diameter is not too tall for the wheel well. In your...
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donjetman replied to the thread Low compression 5.3L gen IV Cylinder 7.No My dirty side catch can doesn't catch much between oil changes.
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