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  1. LordWayback

    Why is it so impossible to get a gas tank

    I have a *2001* Yukon xl with a 5.3 I just got told I “need” a fuel tank supposedly one of the tank nipples is leaking. they did a smoke test and they refuse to do anything there but replace the tank in its entirety while there are evap fittings on top that are replaceable and the part itself...
  2. LordWayback

    I thought I blew up my transmission because my truck would not move …….

    My caliper fell off and locked up
  3. LordWayback

    So trying to pass smog I found this strange piece

    Have a nearly untraceable evap leak? This may be the solution in all my time working on 5.3 gm trucks/suvs have I seen this part fail
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    Drill bit size for rough country hidden winch mount

    I am installing a badlands 12000 lb winch on my 2001 gmc Yukon XL with a body lift Is a 5/16” drill bit the correct bit to use this hidden winch mount? I saw a YouTube video but I’m trying to verify the drill bit size before I go to the hardware store and buy 2 of the same drill bits that are...
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    I am looking for a very specific set of wheels even if you only have 1 or 2 but it has to be these exact wheels and size

    I keep trying to get my hands on these rims in the highlighted size I need anywhere between 1 and 4 bare minimum I need just one to use as a spare tire I will overpay center caps can be missing
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    Side post terminal issues

    So i know it’s a common problem to have but now it’s actually giving me trouble. My truck kept trying to run purely on the alternator and almost didn’t start when I left work yesterday I have a aftermarket positive side post so I’m gonna need a replacement battery with standard top posts. I’m...
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    Audio system as it stands 01 Yukon xL 2 12” subs

    Demo with phone distorting the audio Under seat amplifier that keeps overheating pushing 1k watts into my 2 12’s @ 2 ohms 2 skar SDR-12’s dvc 2 ohm each which during a demo can be wired for .5 ohms and moves glass around with 1200+ watts @.5 ohms the original 10 gauge power wire melted the...
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    I need my 01 Yukon xL 5.3 louder but not ear piercing

    so I’m on a quest for more exhaust noise but no exhaust ticket my gmc is simply not loud enough does anyone have a aftermarket muffler they’ve installed to be louder but nothing crazy?
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    Inspect your brake calipers if you have a g80 rear axle

    If you have a 1999-2006 gmc Chevrolet suv/truck with the g80 4wd rear axle with dual pistons mine failed and will not hold brake pressure at the pedal while running
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    Bypassing factory amp 2001 gmc Yukon XL SLT non Bose aftermarket replacement subwoofer

    Here’s my rpo codes it’s a odd truck how would I be able to bypass my factory amplifier I believe my amplifier just went out I was installing new door speakers plugged one of 4 other 3 factory heard a buzz and nothing on the left side of the truck functioned anymore audio wise so that probably...
  11. LordWayback

    2001 Yukon XL SLT side steps (for sale)

    I’m trying to free up some trunk space so my roof rack and side steps are up for sale. the brackets are still on the truck if you’re in San Luis Obispo county or nearby I may be able to even deliver I need the trunk space but don’t want to throw them away or sell them to a reseller. condition...
  12. LordWayback

    Looking for a 2000’s GM pickup

    I’m saving up for a second truck
  13. LordWayback

    Tweeter adapter idea

    So I have burned tweeters suprise suprise Well I was looking on the interwebs and these look identical to the brackets used for the factory tweeter and you can just glue your 1” tweeter in I’m either thinking that or getting fancy with bulk order pvc sheets and the hole saws and super glue+...
  14. LordWayback

    How to fix HVAC control Panels with faulty switches

    Foreword: precision repair if not done correctly it’ll be broken but if the panel is already broken it doesn’t hurt when you were going to replace it. I figured out how to fix one of the biggest problems at least temporarily if not permanently! Required tools and Materials 1. Precision needle...
  15. LordWayback

    Well i found the source of my coolant leak (big crack)

    If you guys have a coolant leak that you can’t find but is leaking fast remove the plastic cover with the belt diagram and pull back the fabric and inspect the radiator mine was on the drivers side im gonna try and putty it but if that doesn’t fix it I’m gonna need a new radiator
  16. LordWayback

    2001 gmc Yukon xL/tahoe suburban+ factory amplifier fix w aftermarket head unit

    So I was messing about with my radio so it’ll work every time and the remote turn on wire in the adapter says it is not used but I plugged it up to the pink wire and it works perfectly
  17. LordWayback

    Side post battery strikes again (audio)

    So I’m wiring a fully custom audio system. The factory audio amplifier keeps cutting out, sometimes I fire up my truck and I get no audio there are 0 wire issues and if the amp starts playing audio no issues. it’s somewhere between the aftermarket headunit and truck. I’m done with it. So I’m...
  18. LordWayback

    Parking brake delete from previous owner WTF

    They had a non factory hex bolt on the caliper so I figured whatever just means they’ve been in here *pulls off brake rotor* I wondered why I didn’t have a parking brake.
  19. LordWayback

    I’m at 160k ish and 4l60e be 4l60e

    So I’m starting to feel the classic transmission slip between reverse to drive and hard takeoff. I’m replacing wheel speed sensors but if that doesn’t fix it I’m looking at building my 4l60E. I’m not building for big power just a tune (California), haven’t gotten a tune yet but I’m waiting to...
  20. LordWayback

    Help turn signal mirror conversion!

    So I wanna order these today because my broken mirror is almost causing accidents I have factory power mirrors and heated but not turn signals , do I need to run a wire to the turn signals or am I missing something I don’t care about heated mirrors I just want turn signals I already have power...
  21. LordWayback

    How to fit a skar IX-8 sub factory box. Please make it sticky.

    All you need is a box cutter, sheet of styrofoam (I had a broken styrofoam cooler I used) 8? Self tapping screws between 1” and-2” an impact drill and a marker to mark the holes and preferably spray paint to cover styrofoam looks and possibly slightly poor cutting. In theory you could fit up to...
  22. LordWayback

    Subwoofer riser

    So I have a skar ix8 I’ve been running with bushings as spacers because it’s too tall for the box , so what I’m gonna do is make a riser plate with Home Depot pieces and make a tutorial page for anyone who wants to use a taller 8” sub. which greatly expands our subwoofer options because we can...
  23. LordWayback

    The difference $40 can make

    I’m gonna replace the top leather eventually and foam tray but 3 bolts, multiple screws , frustration and boom better sitting experience, the foam tray is messed up so it won’t clip properly still feels 10 million times better, I broke my lumbar adjustment during install :(.

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