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    Bucking/Clunking at takeoff?

    Hello all, On my 2010 6.2 AWD, I have a bucking/clunking coming from what feels like the driver's side front when I takeoff from a stop. The harder I takeoff, the more noticeable it is. When I say "takeoff", I mean regular driving (not WOT). It feels like the front/left axle is bucking, but...
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    Looking for opinions on Head Unit.

    Hi guys, I have a 2010 Escalade Premium and I need to replace the head unit. I'd like to retain all of the stock features if possible (Bose, rear TV, steering wheel controls, maybe the NAV) and I'd also like to retain the factory HVAC controls. I'm MECP certified, so I can do installs. However...
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    Looking for advice/input on a 2010 Escalade purchase

    Hello all! I just bought a 2010 Escalade (w/170K miles). It's a Florida truck. The first owner had it for six years and the lady I bought it from has had it for the past ten. It has been well maintained, but I'd love to hear everyone's thought on it. What should I be aware of? Does anyone have...
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    I need your opinion. GMT800 vs GMT900. Which to buy?

    Hello all! I'm currently stuck and I could use some opinions. I'm about to pull the trigger on another Yukon, but I can't decide between an 800 or a 900, so I'm looking to be talked into/out of both. I sold my 800 a decade ago and I still regret it. Right now, I have two Yukon's that I'm...
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    Viper alarm w/remote start, pager and Clifford Blackjax 4.

    Here's my CL AD: http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/pts/3115053327.html
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    Selling my NBS Yukon for less than it's worth.

    Here's my Craigslist ad: http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/3093030909.html
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    Can you help me troubleshoot my A/C?

    Hey guys, A/C started blowing hot air. Added a can of R134a (w/oil & system safe sealer). It (then) worked well for a week or two. Now the compressor hardly kicks on (even though psi is correct). It kicks on for a second, then stops. System doesn't seem to be leaking refrigerant anymore, just...
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    Can you help me with OBDII code: P0430 ?

    I pulled a "P0430 Catalyst efficiency low Bank 2" from the truck again today. I've already replaced the plugs and wires. I've conditioned the fuel as well (Lucas upper cylander lube - Seafoamed a while back too). The only other things it shuold be, are Catalytic converter, or a valve guide...
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    Steering Shaft Sensor Question

    I've heard some things about our NBS trucks having a steering shaft sensor. Can someone educate me on this please? I might like to replace mine (assuming I'm understanding it correctly). Thanks in advance for any and all helpful replies!
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    Do you have any factory Bose components you want to get rid of?

    I blew my back speaker (the woofer). Anybody have one laying around they want to get rid of? Thanks in advance!
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    Do you know where I can get a good deal on a big 3 kit?

    If so, please post up. Thanks!
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    Need some help from the cold weather guys!

    Last night (while it was technically freezing here in Fl.) I tried to start the truck up, and it wouldn't even crank over (dead battery - or so I thought at the time). I jump started it, only to receive a "Reduced Engine Power" message on the DIC. The truck would only idle, until I allowed it...
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    NBS Stuff FOR SALE.

    Hey guys, Make me an offer. I have: OEM Head lights & Bumper lights (I will seperate) Rain guards (Front only) Tail lights Steering wheel I'll take stuff down as it is sold, so if you see it.....I still have it.
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    ABS Codes/"ABS Relay"? What/Where is it?

    Anybody know? ('03 Yukon 4.8 2WD). I had the codes pulled and I got "C0265 - EVCM Motor Relay" Thanks in advance!
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    Can you help me understand Vaccum Channels & Sea Foam better?

    Hey guys, I'm ready to give this Sea Foam a try, but I want to get some thoughts first. 1. Which Vaccum line is the best to use? (I need to know that the Vaccum line I choose "feeds all cylindars safely.") 2. Does anybody have a sure, tried and true method for pplying this stuff to the...
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    "Service Brake System" ???

    Hey guys, My info center is kicking up a "Service Brake System" warning. It's not throwing any OBDII codes, so I'm thinking is a milage related "dummy warning" used to get the truck in the shop for scheduled maint; but I'm not sure. Anybody hip to this? Thanks in advance!
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    Need Help. Cluster lights went out.

    I got a full rebuild and Esky conversion done a few months back and everything has worked fine, but tonight I jumped in and all of the cluster back lighting is out. Info center is fine, as is everything else. Only the cluster backlighting is out. I can't find a fuse for it anywhere. Anybody...
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    Need Help. Interior retains power after opening/closing doors

    The subject pretty much sums it up. I know it has some sort of latching relay system, but I don't even know where to begin troubleshooting it. Has anybody else experienced this? No know events have caused this. I'm thinking it's either a back-feed, bad relay, or ground issue (depending on...
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    FS: '09 Console w/Cupholders

    Hey guys, This came out of an '09 Tahoe. Make me an offer.
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    Can you help w/Hole in top of Gas Tank?

    Hey guys, I ran a screw into the top of the gas tank, which is now causing the check engine light to come on (as a result of lost vaccum pressure). Does anybody know any tricks to fixing this, before I drop the tank? Is there any way to access the top of the tank from in the truck, or am...
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    Have you installed the Viper 791XV?

    Hey Guys, My Buddy just gave me his Viper 791XVthat he pulled out of his last car. I'm hoping to find a DIY thread on the install. Has anyone done this one before? Do you have a write up with pics? Thanks!!
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    How do you reset the "Change Oil" message?

    Do you have to have a scan tool?
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    Need Steering Stabilizer help!!

    Does anybody know if I can use this steering stabilizer on my 2WD 4.8L??? KYB Part # SS15326 4WD; Complete Unit; Front I know there's a DIY thread on here where somebody used this exact kit, but I can't find it! Thanks!
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    Need Wire Harness Help for Head Unit

    Hey guys, I'm about to buy this: Alpine iXA-W404 Digital Media Station Model #:IXAW404 right now, but I'm not sure which harness I need to get to make it work seamlessly with my Bose system. No steering wheel controls, no HD, No Navi, just plain old Bose system. Anybody got a link, or a...
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    CD stuck in factory player. How to remove???

    Anybody know how to get a cd out of the stock radio? When i puse eject, it just keeps clicking.

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