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    For Sale- 2000 Yukon XL Custom

    2000 Yukon XL- Zone 6" lift DC power engineering dual alternator setup with 270 amp XP alternator Custom CB radio install Ranch hand Grille Guard 2- 20" LED bars mounted on the grille LED fog light upgrade Kenwood excelon stereo Pyle audio speakers throughout 1000 watt amp powering...
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    thinking of selling, wondering what it's worth?

    Hello all, I'm thinking of selling my Yukon XL (I said I never would) Any idea on what you all think it's worth? Here are the specs- 2000 Yukon XL 220k miles 6" lift ranch hand grill guard Yakima roof rack 40" Led rigid light bar and 2-20" bars on the grille Led fog light swap...
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    Cb radio install

    I just finished dry fitting my cb where the tape deck used to be. Fits great! Still not 100% but close.
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    Crazy oil leak, cant figure it out.

    2000 XL 5.3 4wd I just recently drove 2500 miles straight from the east to the west, and got a check engine oil level light about 500 miles into the trip. I added a quart. 500 miles later, same thing, added another quart, light was still on. I checked the level and it was down a quart...
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    00 Yukon XL 6" lift, keep breaking rear axle traction? bar mount

    2000 XL, 6" Zone lift with 35's This is the second time I have broken the rear axle traction bar? mount. It is the mount on the rear axle that is on the drivers side top of the axle. There is a stabilizer bar that mounts to the frame that keeps the truck from going all over the road...
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    00 Yukon XL 4wd changing gears from 373 to 456

    2000 Yukon XL 6" lift 35" tires 3.73 gears (4wd) After a 1000 mile road trip this weekend through the California mountains i realized it's time to change the gears. While climbing up the grapevine at 4500 rpms I could feel the damage being done to the trans/engine. It was screaming for a...
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    NEED HELP! Wiring dual alternators but cant figure out which fuse to splice into

    2000 XL- Need to know what fuse to tap into for dual alternator setup???
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    Post your garage setup

    Calling all TYF members to post their garage. Pics? From the one car tight fit, to the extravagant, let's see them!
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    TOTM more like TOT quarter.

    Is there really a truck of the month, or is it more just when they feel like it. The black Tahoe that won in August is badass but it's November. Who runs this site? Does anybody? Maybe the reins should handed elsewhere. Just statin my opinion...
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    Lifted truck insurance?

    Wondering which companies if any will insure our trucks? I called my company to "up" the stated amount of my truck after all the work i've done (cover me if it gets totaled or stolen) and they told me that they do not insure anything above a 4" lift. Any ideas?
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    2000 XL heat/air issue

    This morning while driving, I noticed the heat was on at my feet. I went to turn it to cool, and realized it already was. I tried to hit AC- nothing, no light, no cool air. I tried switching it to upper vents- nothing stayed on lowers. I get a coffee, come back out, start it up and...
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    in the middle of wiring, have a question

    I am running wiring for a 2500watt inverter. I am running 0 guage to the positive lead, but was wondering if I can run 4 guage to the negative lead. Ideas??
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    00 yukon Where to run 0 guage wire from alternator?

    I'm trying to run a 0 guage wire from my alternator to the middle seat row passenger side. Any ideas? Under the car? Firewall? I don't want to get too close to the center console as I have alot of audio cables running through as it is. It's a huge wire and I don't want to run it through...
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    Planning a middle seat entertainment communications center

    2000 Yukon XL I am planning on getting rid of the smaller seat that is in the middle section. In it's place I want to build a box that will house 2-3 bluetop optimas, a Blu Ray player, a 3000 watt pure sine wave inverter, a smaller 1000 watt mod wave inverter, two amps (sub 1000 and...
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    2000 Yukon won't turn right

    I just went through a very expensive project. My 2000 Yukon XL would not turn right. Turning left was fine. After googling, I found it was the steering position sensor. I replaced it. No difference. I then replaced the power steering pump. No difference. I checked all Zerk...
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    power steering pump 2000 XL

    I replaced the power steering pump on my 2000 XL a couple weeks ago. I replaced the old with a reman Cardone unit. Tonight I replaced that one with a GM power steering pump. The Cardone Remanufactured pump was whining with RPM's. My thought on buying remanufactured is now- DON'T...
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    00 XL Just ordered a dual XP 270 amp alternator setup from DC

    2000 XL- Just ordered a dual XP 270 amp alternator setup from DC! Now I need some advice on dual batteries. What would be the best out there? I don't mind replacing my existing. I may use it in a TRI battery setup in the spare tire location. Any thoughts?? Should I go deep cell on...
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    Looking for ideas or links to a side ladder

    I saw this on the road and thought it would be nice to find one for the Yukon. Any ideas?
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    Finished the lighting on my Yukon Xl

    Finished all of the outside lighting on my Yukon Xl. LEt me know what you think!
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    Just installed 12" in old sub location

    I just finished installing a new box in the old sub location. I needed to cut out a bit of the panels to make it fit but the box I made fits and is 1.26 cu. ft. of air volume (the manufacturer calls for 1.25). It sounds amazing! Much better than the original. I went with a kenwood...
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    Smittybilt nerf bars on 2000 yukon XL

    Just installed a set of nerf bars on my Yukon XL. The installation was pretty straight forward other than the passenger side rear ac lines. After a bit of searching around I found that these ac lines are held in place (in several spots) with 10mm nuts. In order to get the old side step...
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    2000 XL wanto install new speakers all around and stereo

    I keep walking into best buy and picking out what I want to do, but luckily they are too busy to fit me in. I want the best door speakers, and a great head unit. I am also thinking about updating the back seat tv to a 20"+ and wondered if anyone knew of a good receiver that could also output...
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    How much did you pay for installation of 6" lift?

    Just wanting to get a consensus on what people paid for installation of their 6" lift on their yukon suburban or tahoe? Out the door price?

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