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    fuel odor on start up

    i get a strong fuel odor when i start my truck, warm or cold. it only last a few seconds and only on start up. i have new spider assembly, pressure reg, and just put in 4 new o2 sensors. any ideas??
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    body lift kit

    wasnt sure if i should post in here or the lifted suspension forum becuase i have a LT 2wd and not a z71. anyway, i'm looking for some opinions on body lift kits. theyre pretty inexpensive compared to suspension kits, but how do they look? do they look obvious that its a body lift instead of a...
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    bad valve seals??

    ok, so my dang truck started smokin out of the exhuast this week. started off with just a little smoke, now its really noticable. it only smokes on start up during the day or a warm engine, not first thing in the morning?? it will stopo smoking within about 5- 10 seconds of idle. the smoke is...
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    steering issue

    i have a couple issues with my steering, one i think i have figure out and thats my steering sensor located inside the cab on the steering shaft. im sure that went out on me, steering is real squirrly especially on the highway...feels like it lets loose and grabs again. the other i'm not sure...
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    scpi to mfi conversion

    i just order a Delphi SCPI to MFI conversion kit today ($214.99 NEW from Amazon). it seems like a straight foward install, the one thing im unsure or and cant find a defintive answer on is...do it need to replace the upper intake gasket and throttlebody gasket?? i've read somewhere that they are...
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    gas guage vibrates??

    anyone have a clue why my gas needle vibrates? it reads correctly but it vibrates back and forth real fast. i though it might have been from engine vibration but it does with the ignition on engine off. it only moves about a 1/16" bothways
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    Need some advise!!!!

    as somoe may have read, im havin a trouble with the 1345 code. finally found our what it is...i ordered a aftermarket billet distributor. well, apparently is isnt allowing enough turn (clockwise/counterclockwise) to adjust the offset to 0* the lowest it can go is 12* retarded. my thoughts to...
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    camshaft retard offset

    ok, i dont want to but i'm taking my truck to have the camshaft retard offset done. i ran a p1345 code and it turned out that the distributor gears were worn so i replaced the distributor with a new billet one. both sensors are good btw. (thanks for the info on diagnosing that code sunlitcomet)...
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    header question

    i'm planning on gettin a set of headers for my 99 tahoe. i noticed there is a 3/4" (if i remember right) hard line going from the rear of the driverside exhuast manifold to the front driveside of the intake manifold. i'm assuming that this is a revised version of the old heat-riser system used...
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    leather seats

    anyone know where to find good quality leather seat covers for a good price? not the slip on ones from autozone, but an actual 'kit' type upholstery. i found some for the front for about $650 for both seats, couldnt find any for the back though??
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    oil cooler

    i noticed that my radiator has two connections not being used. are these for the optional oil cooler? if so, would it be worth hooking up or getting an aftermarket oil cooler? i figure an aftermarket cooler would cool better just becuase its not shared with the coolant and trans fluids
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    99 tahoe - trouble starting

    hey guys, new to the forum and the tahoes. i just recently bought a 99 tahoe and im have trouble getting it started. i havent scanned for codes yet, i just wanted to get help on where and what to look for. so heres what happens...the truck will only start if i push the gas pedal to the floor...

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