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    Oil leak

    what? never heard of that. where is that located? Is that like blinker fluid?
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    Oil leak

    I have been changing my own oil for years but recently got coupon in the mail for my local mechanic shop. I thought what the hell 20 dollars is cheaper than buying the oil. Oh one thing I have been using this mechanic shop for major repairs on my 01 and the wifes infiniti for years so I trust...
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    tires

    Hey y'all, I am looking at the Kumho road venture AT 51 for my 01. Thoughts? I have 270000 Miles on her and live in minnesota hoping for good traction in snow. Seems like a new tire so i am hoping it will do.
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    volt meter bounces

    Help. I just put in a new alternator and battery and my volt meter bounces. Notice it more in the morning when the engine is cold. Short some where? or .... Looking for suggestions.
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    New tires. Kumho Road Venture

    The old girl needs new tires. I am looking at Kumho Road Venture AT51. any opinions? trying to get more aggressive tread for minnesota snow and some off roading for hunting. Mostly pavement.
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    Fix it or sell it.

    Fix Thanks everyone for your opinions. The parts are on order!
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    Fix it or sell it.

    So.... the 01 seems to be getting tired. only 267000 miles on it and it still looks good. A little rust beginning. Just replaced alternator and water pump. Ball joints getting loose, front seal starting to leak. That is about it. Im thinking of fixing it and just keeping it for pulling my...
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    So, I got appraised...

    I'm in the same boat. My 2001 Tahoe has 266k. Just put in new alternator and water pump. Whats next? Brought home a 07 to test drive and found out it needed new ball joints and rear u joint. Front seal was starting to leak. rear wiper/washer didn't work and the lift gate switch was out. Dealer...
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    rear seat trim removal

    looking for help removing the side trim piece on rear seat of 07 tahoe LT. I need to replace broken one and get at the seat release.
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    Low Priced 07 Yukon - Considering Buying

    My 2001 tahoe is on its last legs. I want a truck the wife wants another tahoe. I have heard of engine problems with the 07 and 08s. Oil consumption. I see alot of 07s for sale. they seem to be in the price we can afford. We have been spoiled with the 01, 266k no problems. Any suggestions...
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    Who has the highest miles thread.

    2001 tahoe 265K 265K on my 2001 LS. Bought new. Transmission went at 160K. Wife had major crash when Taxi driver ran stop light here in Minnesota. small amount of rust starting. just put in new battery. things are beginning to fall apart. what to do next. I am hoping to just fix it. Not...
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    battery life

    battery Wow, I have always gotten long life out of my batteries. 2000 Jeep wrangler 2nd battery and then there is the Tahoe. I must be due. Thanks for the help.
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    battery life

    What is the average battery life in 2001 tahoe? I have 257k and am on my second battery.:hmmm2:
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    power loss

    Hey guys, I have a 2001 tahoe LT with 256000 miles. suddenly loosing power and hesitates when I excellarate. Suggestions? Body still looks great so I really don't want to dump it.
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    Gforce performance chip

    Anyone try the $69 gforce chip? does it live up to their claims? 2001 tahoe with 254000 miles trying to keep it going.

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