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  1. NC-smokinlmm

    Bought, wrecked, rebuilding a 2009 LMM

    Heavy boat for the reg cab is about 12k. If it’s heavier than that I get the diesel. I thought cooling was based on horsepower? The 408 makes twice the hp and the same torque as the L5p so I was thinking they would have close to the same cooling demand. I would think the electric fans would be...
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    Double Dog dare…?
  3. NC-smokinlmm

    Bought, wrecked, rebuilding a 2009 LMM

    Why can’t you use the electric fan kits we use on LS builds? They are so quiet you almost can’t hear them run. My truck has zero problems staying cool and I tow heavy boats with it regularly in 95 degree temps. I think they help bc in traffic they still move some air.
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    That would be cool.
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    Seriously?

    I have to clean the filter on my supercharged truck regularly, it picks up trash off the road. I think anything with boost needs more regular filter cleanings or changes.
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    Here along the coast we get 5 or 6” of rain and it is gone in a hour. It’s hard to fathom how long it takes for it to filter into creeks, streams and rivers in the interior.
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    Man that’s terrible to hear, glad you all are ok though.
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    Seriously?

    Bet that ran good. lol
  9. NC-smokinlmm

    Bought and sold a 2016 Colorado

    That’s like asking your wife about past boyfriends, best just not to know…?
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    Bought, wrecked, rebuilding a 2009 LMM

    Looks like a mini garden on there.
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    Bought and sold a 2016 Colorado

    I’ve been following your troubles Tom, it has made me pause and look into a smaller sized van for the daily work vehicle.
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    Bought a Sierra as Donortruck - now he stay

    Google linseed oil and metal protection brother. I shared a shop with a blacksmith, I learned a ton from him.
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    Bought a Sierra as Donortruck - now he stay

    Fluid film is made out of linseed oil. You can just use it instead of buying fluid film.
  14. NC-smokinlmm

    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    Nice looking house!
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    Reduced Engine Power

    What happens when you clear them?
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    Wish I was still knocking on 40. Next for me is 50 and its isn’t far off…
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    No crank no start after pin out TCM harness plug in

    If your arcing from the alt to the ground the TCM is most likely fried.
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    July '25 Chat -- Happy 249th Birthday USA!

    The neighbor behind me has one like the purple one. He used to stalk people around town in it. It is very quick. Back in 2007 I had a friend who bought a E63 AMG wagon, he put a bought of bunch of dry groceries and left them in bags for weeks in the back, he thought it was funny to smoke people...
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    Calling all Armchair accident reconstructionists

    Probably had the belting material separate and become unbalanced and bam came apart.
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    Sac 65

    My buddies lb7 got a set and 1 took a shit, he had to buy another and then eat the labor. He is still pissed, this was last fall, injectors were maybe 8 months old.