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    Tail light help

    Hey guys, I have an intermittent tail light issue, appears to maybe be grounding? some times I have no brake, signal, tail, reverse, anything... sometimes a dim, fast, signal. Sometimes a dim hazard... then, sometimes no issues... there is no consistency. in fact, I gave up this morning and...
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    LBZ: HELP Converter Locked??

    This question is for my dad, 2006 LBZ had a small tow tune all it's life. 85,000 miles on it. He is an old farmer, babies it. He is having some issues I self diagnosed as a locked converter but I need confirmation as the GM shop just replaced all his breaks when he took it in complaining about...
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    blown out dipstick

    Ok my dipstick keeps blowing out, on a 10hr drive yesterday I lost 9 liters of oil!! Pcv reroute plugged?? Any other possibilities?? Thanks in advance!
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    Re-Gear question

    Hey guys, I can't get my EGT's down!! My last option is to re-gear. To get back to stock I need 4.33, haven't heard of that for a 14 bolt. I've seen 4.10s 4.11s and 4.56s... But I also thought I saw some 4.27s. Does anyone know where I can get 4.27s front and rear for my '06 LBZ? Thanks.
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    Workmanship

    There is a lot to be said about customer service and workmanship. Ted, and the boys at MPL are at the top of their class. Thanks guys! I'm one of those people who has "a guy" for everything, everything from Marine Electronics to Paint, Windows and Doors to Sleds and ATV's. Customer service is...
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    Ted's Got My Baby

    Hello all, do to some unfortunate circumstances concerning my stock turbo and the oil it blew through my intercooler, Ted @ MPL is in the middle of a Danville 72mm VGT install on my stock LBZ. This is going to be interesting with a stock CP3 and injectors and occasionally towing. Mark at...
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    LLY: Stock program/ Larger injectors

    So my buddy needs to replace 2 of his LLY injectors, plan is to do them all at once. He's running a BullyDog PMT right now, I think I can talk him out of it but will never get his buy in on EFI Live, So the question he had for me was, can I upsize my injectors? I said no point but I got...
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    LBZ: HELP! No Crank! Clunk every key turn!

    1. Batteries are new, but just in case I did try boosting after. 2. Turned over strong for a few cranks, fired then died. 3.Slight burnt belt smell (DID I SEIZE IT???) 4.When I turn the ignition it clunks, hard, every time. Seized? Starter? I have about 1500 Miles to drive, was supposed...
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    LML Fooling Urea

    Hey guys, looking at a new LML... might wait 'til 2012 but looking. Just wondering about the DEF. Couple questions, can you fool it with different fluid or remove the nox sensor and hang it outside the pipe? Also is there a soot filter that will clog if you don't use the right fluid. I work up...
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    Question: Hot+2 and boost stick??

    Hey guys, I notice my Hot+2 clearly adds way more fuel than it efficiently burns. Don't get me wrong the smoke is awesome, however, I was thinking a little more boost might help clear that up a bit and make more power without me having to up it to Lvl 4 (I still haven't installed my lift pump so...
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    Allison 6sp: Random Hard Shifts

    I have a Suncoast V by NADP's Trans Shop. I get random hard shifts, usually when it's colder but not always. Most often its from second to first rolling to a stop sign. Is this normal, I mean jerk me forward hard. Also takes a while to get out of first when it's colder too. I just want to make...
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    Fuel Delivery Trouble

    Hey guys, I've been away for quite a while, I can't visit this site regularly when money is tight :) Too many good ideas. I do however have a problem. Symptoms rough idle when cold, lots of black any acceleration over 1/6 throttle increase, also, possible unrelated, my CP3 doesn't seem to be...
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    Help: Hole in Fuel Line on '03

    Hey guys, big trouble! My buddy rubbed a hole in a fuel line on his '03 Dmax. I haven't seen it but I am on my way to where he is tomorrow night. Does anyone know what size the tubing is? I am going to splice it with 1/2" I think to get him home, GM says 2 weeks delivery!! He is in my hometown...
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    Allison 6sp: Sun Coast Stg V Break In

    As you may have read, I am installing my Stg V with a 1056 on Friday, what is the best way to propperly break in this trans? Thanks
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    LBZ: Tuner Qestion EFI/PPE (help)

    Getting my SC Stg V on Friday and a new Tuner. I was set on the PPE Hot+2 ET Eliminator but I have read so much here about EFI Live, I do eventually (in the next 12-14 months) want to do head studs and a Fleece 71mm but I am worried about the difficulty setting it up right now, this is my daily...
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    2006 Gmc 2500hd

    8lug submitted a new Showcase Item: 2006 Gmc 2500hd Read more about this showcase item here...