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    '01 Tahoe Front Brake DIY?

    The brakes arent too bad on these vehicles man, I'm a former VW guy myself. Im not a big guy and I do my own brakes on my tahoe. T55 is the only specialty tool youll need besides a good breaker bar lol. A Chilton would really help you alot too. And I never put my well being in the hands of a...
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    03' Yukon Body Drop

    Looks so good man! Do the S10 body mounts make it that much better?
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    Oil pressure

    Right on. Yeah Im learning to take what those guages say with a grain of salt. Thanks for the insight.
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    Oil pressure

    So Ive noticed my oil pressure has been going up and down just a few (2-3) psi with the rpms of the motor. I guess I really never paid that much attention before so I was just wondering if this is normal for everyone? It pretty consistantly reads around 40 psi. Ive got the 5.3 if that makes a...
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    Your Other Ride Thread

    Fun car My "DD" and the wife's And the 'hoe
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    Steering gear replacement

    Anyone ever done it themselves? Ive gotten an estimate of $700ish and I found the part for $125. So I picked up a chilton and looked at the procedure and Im thinkning its within my ability to do with a buddy's help and a case of beer. Anyone ever done it or anyone have any insight? Maybe a DIY...
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    New wheels...

    So Ive had it for about two weeks and I just couldnt stand how small the stock wheels looked. So I found some used 20s for sale very cheap in immaculate condition with great tires on em. I really wanted 22s but I couldnt find any I liked in my price range. Anyway, a pictures says 1000 words so...
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    Dropped it 4"- 5"

    WOW. Looks so good. Perfect stance IMHO. Maybe some all black wheels though, no polished lip. Still looks outstanding.
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    HID headlights **PICS**

    So the denali projectors bolt right up? B/c I want projectors but 95% of the ones I see have the "halo" around the edge and thats not my thing, so Ive been looking for an alternative. Ive got an 01 hoe.
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    Help me decide!

    Someone in a different thread said that the new Avalanche bumper bolts right up and it comes painted already. So you find one and have it painted to match. I think it looks alot better than our bumper IMHO...
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    Bolt on exhaust or welded?

    In for replies. Im curious as well.
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    heated seats turning on by them selves...

    That would be bad news, sucks man. I accidentally turned mine on the other day and my ass got hot quick!
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    Hello All

    Sweet vette! Nice hoe too...
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    Hey yall, new to the site...

    Ocassionally turbobuick.com will have a set in their classifieds. Usually go for a premium though...
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    Hey yall, new to the site...

    I had been looking for some GNX knockoffs or TTA wheels, but now Im trying to find some decent 22s for the tahoe. If I end up finding what I want for the GN Id sell you my old wheels. Ill keep you in mind definately.

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