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    Springs and sway bar two part question

    I bought my 2011 Z71 in Jan of 21 with 153k on it. Ride was ok but felt tired. Rebuilt struts with 4600 bilstein and replaced tears with same. Ride is better, but still feels a little off. Part one question. With that many miles and unknown usage, is it reasonable to believe that the...
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    Rear differential fill plug?

    2011 Z71, 5.3 Been reading about front and rear differential fluid changes. Bought the truck with 150k and feel this is a necessary step moving forward. Been under the truck and only plug I see is attached to the diff cover? But it’s below the center line of cover. Is that the full plug...
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    Replace plugs, wires, and coils.

    This weekend I ran into a po305 engine code. Misfire on cylinder 5. Pulled plug didn’t look bad, but it is a NGK. The center electrode looked pretty slim, down to a small point. I cleaned it up a bit and put it back in. Cleared code and all is running fine so far. I bought truck in December...
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    Strut with level spacer help

    Just rebuilt my front struts with bilstein 4600. The top has a leveling spacer attached. Reinstalling I can not get the bottom of strut into the perches. I have used a hydraulic Jack under the strut knuckle to compress it, but I end up lifting the entire front end. I have removed the sway...
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    Seafoam…….. good or bad idea

    My Z71 is new to me. It’s a 2011 with 154k. It is in generally good condition but I’m working to upgrade some overdue items. One thing that was recommended to me was to use Seafoam in the oil and in the gas tank to assist in cleaning up internals of the engine. I’m sure there are multiple...
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    New to site/ my first Z71

    Greetings all, New to site but not to tahoes. Im on my third tahoe, but first Z71. Hoping to learn and pick up good info from all more experienced rig owners. Jim

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