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1 ton calipers?
update : new hawk pads installed *it should be noted that i purchased my tahoe very recently, and the previous owner had both front and rear brake pads/shoes replaced right before they traded it in. also, the stock rubber lines have 12 yrs and 150k+ mi on them, and the truck has a brake...- bpodskalny
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1 ton calipers?
calipers for this truck are CHEAP even getting the bigger ones. hawk pads cost more than a set of 8800 gvw calipers. imo new rotors will give me the least bang for my buck. i have genuine gm rotors on there now, and properly surfaced with properly seated pads they will work just as well...- bpodskalny
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1 ton calipers?
so your saying that you have swapped on the larger piston calipers, and the extra brake pedal travel wasnt noticable?- bpodskalny
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Brake options
any more info about these? for example what vehicle/chassis that they are meant for? im having a hard time searching for calipers by GVW- bpodskalny
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1 ton calipers?
newer member here, ive been reading alot of threads here and this is byfar the best tahoe specific forum around. i am an ASE master mechanic, and work as a toyota technician. i am very well versed in auto tech, however its all involving yotas. the wifes truck is a 99 tahoe 1500 4dr 4wd. it...- bpodskalny
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Need help buying a radiator. Who to buy from?
ebay. all the vendors with the best price all get them from the same vendor just make sure its paypal, and your golden. ive installed more than a dozen radiators from ebay in various cars and trucks, and never once had a problem with any of them. they usually require transfering more...- bpodskalny
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starting issue
check valve in the fuel pump is allowing fuel pressure to leak backdown into the tank. so when you go to start it after its leaked down for a few hours, it takes a few seconds to first build pressure back up to correctly supply the injectors. easy test : turn your key to the on position...- bpodskalny
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Anyone?
use this link to calc tire sizes, you can use what size you have on there now and fiddle with numbers and see whats the same http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html found this very valuable when trying to maintain speedo accuracy when changine wheels/tires.- bpodskalny
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what oil
i run 5w-30 plain mobil1 in both my 99 tahoe and 06 silverado. if its good enough for corvettes, its good enough for me and delco filters. filter change every 3-5k, full drain and fill every 12-15k. a good read: http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/stories/mobil1.html i like the added...- bpodskalny
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