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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    Once you use this style, you'll ditch all the screw clamps and spring clamps. This simply don't leak, and never need retightening...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    180-piece hose clamp set includes 12 sizes and a crimping tool. https://a.co/d/00fx9GQ1
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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    And by the way, don't go cheap on the heater hose. Silicone is very heat resistant, which is why I went that way. You've got the exhaust...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    The inexpensive ones that come with a set of crimp rings work just fine. Just as well as my $40 crimper for PEX tubing clamps. These...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    I think I bought 6 ft total. Had maybe a foot and a half extra.
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    rdezs replied to the thread Rear Heater Core.
    You can carefully cut it at the crimp, or replace it. Dorman has a 3/4 inch quick connect elbow that goes to 5/8 hose barb. Drop your...
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    That screen came with AFM/DOD equipped engines. Supposedly to protect the solenoids in the VLOM. Considering it's not much of a filter...
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    That little bit of orange you see is the VLOM plate gasket, so I would say it looks like there's no filter there. (It would be covering...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Running lean.
    I'm kind of stuck on this statement: "7) purge valve delete (unplugged purge valve and capped intake port, but left everything else...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Fuel pump ghetto help.
    Give it another week for peace of mind.... And then relish the victory :-)
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    rdezs replied to the thread Replaced afm lifters.
    Just imagine.... Your engine has been derated because that light came on. And first they want you to take it on a 50 to 100 Mile drive...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Replaced afm lifters.
    Be cautioned about any of these new vehicles if your commute is shorter than 20 or 25 miles across town. When that check engine light...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Replaced afm lifters.
    Yeah, it's been in use the past couple years around the world. Major maintenance issues. Unfortunately Bob the oil guy is a pure...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Replaced afm lifters.
    With the Gen 5, the way I look at it.... GM took a bad idea, which is a bit of a pain to delete in the LS engine but very doable, and...
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    rdezs replied to the thread Replaced afm lifters.
    You're kind of in the wrong subform to be asking, this particular section is for a 2007 to 2014 models. You'll probably get more...

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