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  1. jonathancasey19

    Instrument Cluster Issues - Pin Connector Wiring Harness

    Instrument cluster only works when pressing in trip reset button. Tried messing with power & ground pin connectors in the wiring harness plug. Made issues worse. Need to replace pin connectors. Anyone know where I can find these? 2002 model. Thanks Jonathan
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    Water Leak under Glove Box

    All, Please see attached. Any idea where this mystery water leak is coming from? I checked the A/C condensate rubber 90. Thanks, Jonathan
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    3rd Brake Light Part No

    Does anyone know where to purchase a genuine GM 3rd brake light, including wiring harness, bracket, sockets and bulbs for an 02' 2500HD? RockAuto, 1AAuto, etc only offer the lenses, nothing else.
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    Cognito HD Tie Rod Longevity?

    Took truck in for alignment after replacing front end with Cognito UCA's, Moog LCA, & Fox shocks. Alignment shop said my driver side tie rod is shot. I've had Cognito HD tie rods for roughly 120k miles. What's the normal life expectancy out of these aftermarket rods if running 35's? Time to...
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    Ride quality w/Cognito UCA, Fox shocks & cranked TB

    Just added Cognito UCA's and Fox shocks to my Cognito 4-6-in NTBD lift. Question: Will ride quality deteriorate if I max out tbars while having more than 3/4-in space between UCA and frame stop? Lift is currently set at approx. 5-in. I have 2-in of space between UCA and frame stop. I'd like...
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    Help deciding on new wheels for 02' 2500HD w/4-6" Lift

    Need help deciding on replacement rims. I've had 20x8.5 Rockstars on 35x12.50's since 2008. They are ruined from years of salt exposure. Contemplating a 20x12 deep dish rim. Not sure if I'd like it or if it would work with a Cognito 4-6" NTBD lift. Open to all suggestions. Thanks!
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    Bilstein 5100 Longevity

    What seems to be the average lifespan for Bilstein 5100 shocks? I have roughly 120k miles on my pair with Cognito 4-6" NTBD kit. Going to replace factory UCA's w/Kryptonite kit. Seem to have better reviews than Cognito UCA. Debating if I should replace shocks too while I'm in there. If I do, it...
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    Control arms for 4-6" lifts

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    Bad ball joint or bushing w/Cognito 4-6" NTBD kit

    How do you differentiate between bad ball joints and worn bushings? Truck squeaks like hell over every bump and pops on drivers side front end. Can't get grease zerk on upper and lower ball joints to accept grease. Spraying lithium grease on bushings and joints eliminates squeaking for a week...
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    Dually Tire Recommendations?

    Looking for recommendation on good brand of 225/70r19.5 dually tires. Cooper, Toyo, Continental, Sumitomo? Thanks
  11. jonathancasey19

    LB7: Mystery water leak... Driver side carpet floor

    Need help. Pissed off. Every time it rains my driver side carpet floor is soaked. I've caulked the back glass, 3rd brake light, body joints, cab vents, door weather stripping.... WTH? Nothing unusual from underneath the truck. No sunroof. Haven't pulled back carpet yet. Truck smells like rotten...
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    What is your fuel efficient DD?

    Just like the question says.... What is your fuel efficient DD? I have a VW Passat TDI (45 mpg avg), that VW is buying back under the Court Settlement, hopefully by end of the month. Need to find a replacement efficient DD. Budget is $35k. Daily commute is 60 mi round trip.
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    02' Passenger Power Window Issue

    Passenger power window won't respond. Motor works but no movement. Thoughts before I tear into it? Window has been slow operating for years and finally gave out. I've heard it may be a design issue? Thx Jonathan
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    Corroded caliper slide pin & cracked dust boot...

    Replaced rear pads and rotors today with Napa ultra premium parts. Passenger side caliper slide pin was corroded & dust boot was cracked. With new pads and rotors already installed & bedded, I still need to replace the slide pin & boot. Anything special to replacing these dust boots? Are...
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    Question: DD replacement vehicle for VW TDI Buyback

    Long story short... I purchased a fully loaded 2013 VW Passat TDI new. VW will be buying back the car in a few months, due to diesel scandal & legal settlement. Good news is that I will be walking away with approx. $14,000 in profit! The $14k will be an immediate down payment on a new vehicle...
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    Replacement Leaf Springs 2002 2500HD

    Best reputable place to buy replacement leaf springs factory height? I'm considering local junk yards as well. May not be a bad idea to go with new. Thanks.
  17. jonathancasey19

    03+ Newer Seats in 01-02

    Anyone know if 03+ and newer power/heated seats will bolt up and directly connect to an 01-02 model? Thanks! Jonathan
  18. jonathancasey19

    Upgrade: GT4094r v S366/74 Doublebat

    Looking to upgrade current GT4088r and sell said 4088. I have two options of comparable cost. GT4094r Pro: 1. Direct swap. 2. Low chance of failure/rebuild necessary Con: 1. Less CFM. 2. Potentially more lag? (not sure which a/r works best. Assume .95) S366/74 .91 Doublebat w/race cover Pro...
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    Borg-Warner's New S300SX-E (S369)

    Has anyone tested BW's new S369 turbo? They claim some HUGE #'s...approx. 97 lb/min. A good read: http://www.enginebasics.com/Product%20Tools/Borg%20Warner%20S366%20S369%20Release.html Looking to upgrade gt4088r to either BW s468/87/.90 or their newly released s369.
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    Garrett GTX4088r

    Anyone know of or have ran this turbo on a Duramax yet? Preferably as a small single.... Tossing around idea of upgrading my GT4088r while sending out injectors for testing. Thanks!
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