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    It’s a goner, isn’t it?

    2013 LT with 105k miles. Tapping at 60k (2021 when I bought from previous owner). DOD delete in 2022. Tapping came back 2024, but yesterday this is what happened when I turned it on Brought it to a mechanic and he said I probably threw a rod. I’m over it and ready to cut my losses. How much...
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    Post DoD delete ticking

    My 13 Tahoe was ticking so bad, took it to get an AFM delete and it was a bent pushrod. The shop I went to is experienced in this and they did the full delete + tune this past September. It was making a squealing noise which I knew was my idler pulley, but then I started hearing a faint tick. I...
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    Mystery problems

    Hi! Bought a 2013 Tahoe in 2020 with 58k miles. June 2021 started a ticking noise that we thought could be lifters. Noise goes away when the truck is warmed up, goes faster when I accelerate. Put MMO in and it was quieted down some for 1-2 days and it came back. Then came mysterious coolant...
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    2013 Tahoe/Lifters? Manifold? Piston slap?

    2013 Tahoe with 5.3. Ticking at cold start and then goes away once it reaches temp….if I rev it goes fast like a card in a bike spoke then disappears. Had Chevrolet tell me it’s possible piston slap but they don’t know unless they take it apart. One mechanic said lifters. One mechanic said...

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