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    Subwoofer advice

    Hey all looking for some advice ans opinions based on what y'all have for subs. I've decided i need bass in our suburban and im trying to figure out what will be best for this big boat of a ride lol. Its a 99 obs 9 passenger burb. Ive already upgraded the door speakers with kicker 2 ways and...
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    Rear overhead hvac control

    Wondering if anyone knows where i can find the bracket that holds the rear hvac controls that are behind the front seats in the headliner. The metal tabs were broke and its bugging me that its not in place correct. All the parts yerds are picked clean of interior stuff. Sent from my LG-D851...
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    Steel bumpers or oem with grille gaurd

    Bringing up and old subject cause most of the posts are from like 5 years ago lol. Who is running steel front and rear bumpers on their obs rigs? I was thinking about just doing the ranch hand grille guard but decided i want big steel bumpers on the front and rear. Wondering what brands people...
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    24 inch wheels on obs burb

    Hey all! So i know ive seen some burbs with 24 inch wheels and i cant seem to find any of the posts about them(insert 5he 6 pack lol). The wife said i could get rims for x mass and i want to get 24 inch irocs. Do i need to crank torsion bars ro clear 24s or do a lever kit or should i just go...
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    Transfer case question

    So im having a hard time finding a clear answers or im not searching the right things. My 99 k1500 burb 4x4 has the auto trac 246 t case. My parts vehicle has a 243 t case but also had the auto 4wd button in it cause i took it out and am using it currently. Whats the difference between the two t...
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    Over head console swap

    Wondering if there is a trick to swapping in an overhead console on the obs suburban tahoe. I have rear heat and ac and so did the donor burb, but i cant remember if the headliner was different. Currently i just have the rear hvac controls and then a dome light over the shoulders. Cant really...
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    99 suburban suspension question

    Hey all. So im wondering if i need to lift my burb alot to clear oem rep 22 inch wheels with an all terrain tire in a factory size or close to one. My wife is short and made me put the running boards back on so i cant do a 6 inch lift like we planned cause she doesn’t want to have to climb and i...
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    Best at tires for 99 suburban 4wd

    Wondering what everyone is running for all terrain tires on their obs suvs. I have a 99 obs suburban with the 5.7 and autotrak t case and need to ditch the highway tires for some good all terrains. I need to keep the cost under a grand. It will be mostly on road driving but we travel alot to...
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    T case shifts by it self

    Ok so weird issue with my 99 burb with the autotrak 246 t case. Sometimes when i park it and go to leave a while later when i start it the t case makes a clunking noise. Its like it shifts in to neutral or something. Would a bad 4wd selector switch cause this or do i need to look at other parts...
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    Oil pressure to low?

    Hey all!! Wondering if this looks normal for the oil pressure reading. 99 obs suburban 5.7 vortec k1500. Its got no leaks oil changed every 3 months at the dealership. Gauge never goes low but dont think it ever sits at 40 except on first start up. Maybe my sending unit is bad?this was with...
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    Driver door opens funny

    Hey all. So ive been having some issues with my driver door. 99 obs suburban is what im working on here. The driver door handle on the inside has to be pulled hard to get the door to open. Read some threads and pulled off the door panel expecting to have to replace the handle and rods but...
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    Kansas members

    Hey all!! Trying to find members in kansas. Maybe plan a meet up. Jonathan aka jigie Hutchinson ks 99 burban obs Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Great to work with

    Got my led bulbs for my 99 obs suburban. Very happy so far with them. Great company to work with and even with my package getting caught in the hurricane i still had it in less than a week. Looking forward to doing more business with them! Might even have them do a projector retrofit with hid...
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    92-99 suburban running boards

    Took off the running boards and decided to leave them off. Figured someone might want them or need them. They are in great shape and will include the hardware and brackets. Figure ill ask 150 obo plus shipping. Located in hutchinson ks. They should fit long wheel base tahoes/yukons 92-99 obs...
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    Stumped the dealerships today need help

    ***lengthy post just forewarned!! Lol*** Hey all! So we're discussing my 99 obs gmc k1500 burban with the 5.7 4wd sle. Had the cat issue "taken care of"ie removed till i can afford a full exhaust with high flow cats, because i was told that they were the cause of my catalyst efficiency below...
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    Not usual soft brake issue.

    Hey all. 99 obs k1500 burban 4x4 is what were dealing with. So today while waiting in the drive through at the bbq spot i lost my brakes. Was sitting normal took my foot off the brakes to move forward pushed the pedal to stop and straight to the floor it went and the brake light on the dash came...
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    Full coverage or liability for insurance

    Whats everyones thoughts on insurance coverage for their obs rigs? Thought i might start a discussion on it and get peoples input on what they have and why. Unless you have a 2500 burb or loaded out tahoe or yukon these rigs are getting lower in value regardless of how clean or nice they are...
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    Headlight upgrade 99 obs burb

    Wondering if anyone is running piaa bulbs in their vehicles and if i need to do any wiring upgrades to run piaa bulbs. Planning on swapping out my stock headlights for clear black housing ones and upgrading bulbs. Im not a hid in non projector housing guy and i tried leds in my van and they just...
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    99 suburban door locks inop when hot

    Hey all. So i have a 99 burb obs and the door locks will randomly not work when its hot. Doesn't matter if i use the fob or the switch on the door. I tested all the switches and made sure they had power and were responding voltage wise( my stereo guy did this for me) thinking i needed to have an...
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    Another coolant flush question

    So i haven't found a exact answer except that a drain and fill would be fine. I had my intake gaskets done at the dealership when i got my 99 burb in January. It has the 5.7 in it and they put the crapocool back in. My mechanic said it wasn't nessary to swap out the coolant yet because they...
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    Cant figure out what this all means.

    Hey all. Im trying to figure out the decode of my sticker in my glove box. Trying ti figure out my paint code and what gears i have. Could someone help me out please? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Cant decide on anything lol. Input advice welcome

    Hey all! So im having some issues deciding on what direction to go with my 99 obs burb. Part if me wants to lift it part wants to lower it. Either way i dont want it to be super drastic( thought about bags and dragging frame but axed thay idea since in 4wd). Whats everyone's input thoughts about...
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    New member

    Hey all new guy here. Thinking about trading my 99 burb 1500 for a 06 escalade awd with 170k. I'm down sizing my vehicle because we don't have any need for such a big vehicle anymore but still need a 3rd row SUV and want to tow occasionally. Getting ready to hit the forum and learn the ins and...
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