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  1. 03catburban

    Trailblazer torque converter with a 5.3?

    I've done this many times behind cammed, Tuned 5.3s with no issues. I personally recommend that torque converter
  2. 03catburban

    1995-1999 yukon

    Check cam offset needs to be +- 2 degress, being you have a new distributor, those are very picky
  3. 03catburban

    Cooling Fans Running - Temperature Gauge not working - Yukon (and other models), my data, experience and rigged fix.

    If temp sensor is reading correctly then it's always the thermostat that causes that issue, I've repaired many GM models for this exact same issue
  4. 03catburban

    New Tahoe PPV owner from Ga

    Welcome from GA also
  5. 03catburban

    GM Engineer meeting....mid 1990s

    Little late on the reply, but I completely understand the pain in this post after automotive repair professionally for 13 years, I've come to the point I won't touch anything built from "across the pond". And also the newer domestic stuff is no better, I retired from the repair field of...
  6. 03catburban

    2011 Burb - FML - What would you do here?

    Appears it leaked fluid when they pulled driveshaft and didn't clean up after. I'd clean it up and then see if it's actually leaking
  7. 03catburban

    07 Valley cover

    And just for the record if you decide to ever change out the AFM lifters you can't just run regular lifters with a AFM cam, the profile is different on those lobes and you'll have a permanent rough/mis at idle
  8. 03catburban

    Official oem/replica wheel thread

    24" replica snowflakes, not staying black, going have powder coated anything but black But not bad for free. Forgot to add, it's DJM 3/5 kit and their shocks 295/35r24
  9. 03catburban

    Overcoming the rear window limiters?

    Those windows go down further then that factory, they are just a couple inches up from bottom. Does the power door locks work properly, I've seen multiple obs suvs do that and it's always been the door lock actuator rivets which are aluminum break and the way it falls its keeps the glass from...
  10. 03catburban

    Someone stole gas from me and now my engine runs weird?

    I think it's all been over thought, he said he already on his 2nd tank of e85, I'd say IF anything was poured in it'll be long gone by now.
  11. 03catburban

    High side AC port issue

    That fittings screws into the line you have to change the fitting. And that's the OE ball style and not a black cap that you was thinking is removable You can support her on line and use a adjustable wrench to change the fitting
  12. 03catburban

    Post head gasket job issue

    Throttle body's on the 4th Gen stuff is finicky, your issue sounds Iike the usual for a relearn on the throttle body good scan tool can take care of that
  13. 03catburban

    2002 Suburban door trim- where can I find this?

    Not best pic but same color without trim
  14. 03catburban

    Ok so i have a huge dilemma......i need opinions from everyone!

    Slight derail but what is yalls take on a chassis swap between 2 vehicles
  15. 03catburban

    Best riding lowering springs

    I'm happy with my djm springs rides good and sits good
  16. 03catburban

    2005 Accumulator Schrader Valve question

    I have dozens of them over my career not just gm but mainly domestics And i agree on recovery so you know how much is lost. But some people just want the a/c working on their box, nevermind the car is falling apart, so being flat rate I'd change switch on top off via pressures. Instead of not...
  17. 03catburban

    2005 Accumulator Schrader Valve question

    That's how it's designed you can change the pressure switch without having to recover the refrigerant Being a technician, them being designed like that has saved me alot of time on the job
  18. 03catburban

    Side post terminal issues

    Let me look when I get back home I did have a couple of them and I have no use for them
  19. 03catburban

    Side post terminal issues

    Those are excellent with use those at work when we have something custom with lots of accessories needing solid battery power
  20. 03catburban

    2004 Tahoe/Epic failure

    Check ur main grounds for corrosion, also a quick dirty test add a temporary ground like a jumper cable clamp to battery to block. Could also do a voltage drop test on the ground circuit at the battery
  21. 03catburban

    2004 Tahoe/Epic failure

    being it was cranked and lighter area started smoking. Need to check grounds cause starter pulls alot of ampage and with a poor ground it will find whatever path it can and will smoke/ burn wires along the way
  22. 03catburban

    03 Tahoe AC Question

    I understand the recalibration, I have a scan tool that does that for me. But the snowflake works opposite in between those 2 rigs I own
  23. 03catburban

    03 Tahoe AC Question

    I ran into this many years ago with my suburban and wife's Tahoe But my 03 suburban you have to have the snowflake on for ac to work and on the 04 Tahoe turning it on, will turn the ac off. If you look closely you'll see a line through the snow flake where it means off And if I remember...
  24. 03catburban

    Engine overheating, coolant stuck?

    Your issues don't line up with the early 706 head issue, The complaint with those was a coolant loss and couldn't be found. Yours sounds like an air pocket, pull upper hose off at radiator and pour in coolant through the hose to fill the engine and that'll push most of the air out so now the...
  25. 03catburban

    Replace power steering box or something else? 03' Burb

    You can try to flush but that issue ends up being a valve control in the gear box. Either way you'll want clean fluid in the system
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