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  1. tdebacker

    Regear Cost?

    Hey yall, I'm wanting to regear the 3.42s in my 2017 Suburban Premier 4x4 w/ Tow Package to 3.73s. Currently has 113k on it. I don't tow often, but when I do it's at capacity through the mountains. I live in the rockies and go off roading a lot. Plus, I now run 10 ply 33s in the summer. How...
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    Have any of yall ever had VVT parts go out?

    I'm looking at doing a DOD Delete in the fall with a BTR Stage 1 VVT Camshaft and all the other necessary parts. I have 91k on the engine right now and I want to replace it before it goes out. I'm keeping VVT because I like the benefit of it. While I'm in there replacing the cam, lifters...
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    My Experience Towing with a '17 Suburban 5.3L

    I know there are people who have talked about what they've towed, but I wanted to share my experience towing a fairly heavy trailer over a 7 hour trip. Vehicle is a '17 Chevrolet Suburban Premier 4x4 with 91k on it. D It does have magneride/air suspension and the Max Trailer Package. Only mods...
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    AFM Lifter Failure Average Mileage?

    Hey everyone, I'm wanting to install a full DOD delete and cam from Texas Speed & Performance before the lifters go out, but I need to know when can I expect the lifters to fail? My 2017 Suburban 5.3 is sitting at ~85k miles right now and I'm wanting to save up for a full camshaft/DOD delete...
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    Is it possible to swap a 5.3L/6L80 for a 6.2L/10L80?

    ****Before anyone says anything, I don't want to buy a different vehicle because I love the brown interior my Suburban has. No 6.2L/10 speed SUV offers the same brown interior mine has**** I absolutely love my '17 Suburban Premier. It has everything I want (rear air suspension, brown leather...
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    Post what y'all tow with your Tahoes, Yukons, and Suburbans!

    I want to see what y'all tow with your SUVs! Tell me how much the trailer weighs and how it handles the weight.
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    2017 Suburban, MPG When Towing?

    I now there are plenty of threads on every forum about MPG, but I want to get yalls experience when towing with the 5.3L V8. I'm about to haul an '82 Chevy K10 that weighs ~4400 pounds on a ~2200 pound trailer, so 6600 pounds in total. I'm driving it from Aspen, CO to White Oak, TX which will...
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    2017 Suburban, No Heat in Rear at Idle?

    As the title mentions, I don't have heat in the rear of my 2017 Suburban Premier 5.3L V8 when it's idling. When I'm driving down the road, the heat is HOT, but not if it sits. I noticed if I Rev the engine to 1000 rpm or so at idle, the heat will work. It seems as if the water pump doesn't...
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    Opinions on handling after Magneride Delete?

    First off, I apologize if it's in the wrong thread, but I think it's the right thread. Also, I couldn't find the exact information I was looking for in other threads, so I apologize if it's a repeat. I have a ~66,700 mile 2017 Suburban Premier 4x4 with the Magneride suspension. I honestly love...
  10. tdebacker

    First Suburban! Also, first time on the forum!

    Hey y'all. My name is Trenton, I'm 23, and I'm new to the forum here. In late September I bought a 2017 Chevrolet Suburban Premier 4x4 from a dealer in Colorado. It's fully loaded with everything BUT the overhead DVD players. It has cooled seats, sunroof, the cocoa interior, and the max trailer...

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