rdezs's latest activity
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RClearly the "new" switch was defective. Try another brand or get an OE part if available -- buy once, cry once. A scanner showing the...
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RFor filter & fluid change. Its been 4+ yrs and 43k miles since filter was replaced. I've done 2 dump and fills (5 qts ea time) since...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Dropped out of gear..... Do keep in mind that at that mileage, if that's the original transmission, it's lived a long and good life, and it's days are...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Dropped out of gear.Assuming you checked your transmission fluid level? And how does the fluid look? How long has it been in there?
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Stripped Spark plug help.Year, make, mileage... #7 or #8..... Now that's some seriously limited space. If it was me, I would pull the head. 150,000+ on the...
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RDrive around your neighborhood, then return home. Get a heat gun and point it at both brakes. If one brake on the same axle is...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Took the Oil Pan Off Yet Again.... And I would go ahead and replace that oil level sensor. They're inexpensive, plastic, that one looks like it's original?
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Took the Oil Pan Off Yet Again.I would say removing accumulated sludge is never a bad thing, particularly after extended use of such an oil. A clean engine is a happy...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread GM Front Axle Nut?.My theory, regardless of loctite or the interference fit design, is that GM probably says to replace the knot because that's a lot of...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread GM Front Axle Nut?.Lol, I retired my 30 year old 250 lb 1/2 drive torque wrench. Traded her in for a 3/4 drive, 900 lb, 51" long wrench. Works fantastic on...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread GM Front Axle Nut?.To push the axle splines through the bearing to remove the axle.... An inexpensive air hammer with the pointed tip fits in the recess at...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Tahoe 2007 starts rough and smells like gasoline.Before diving into the injectors and whatnot, pull your EVAP purge solenoid off the intake manifold... If you can blow air through it...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Torque converter starting to quit?.I would definitely drop the pan and replace that filter... And run a hose from the return line up front to a 5 gallon bucket.... Start...
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Rso you still have a dirty trans filter in it starving it for fluid?
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Torque converter starting to quit?.It's never too late.... ... And you won't even find dust in the bottom of the transmission pan.
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