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2011 LML turbo removal help (manual calls for dropping transmission?)
Good day everyone Well I have been hoping that my sticking valves would be a thing of the past but with a new selenoid and vane position sensor I am still getting codes. Looks like it's a new turbo in my 2011. I have done headgaskets on my LB7 myself so I should be able to tackle the turbo... -
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LML Maximum tire size for 2011 on 20x9 or 18x9 +20/+25 wheels NO MODS
I have been reading threads for the last couple nights on trying to figure out what fits and what doesn't and well I am a little cross eyed and would appreciate some help. Basically what I am looking for is NOT cranking the torsion bars as I don't want to affect the ride. Been there done...- fishv12
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- Forum: Wheels & Tires
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Spray on bedliner for utility trailer
Good afternoon, Well I have a 16 foot utility trailer that I use to haul all sorts of nasty things inside and it desperately needs a paint job. In the past with my steel trailers I have simply wire wheeled as best as I could the rust and loose paint and shot a good coat of the best rust paint...- fishv12
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- Forum: Smoke Signals
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Ujoint has some minor grooves set in them
Good afternoon While replacing my differential tail seal I mistakenly slipped a cover off the ujoint revealing the needle bearings and bearing surface. The surface once wiped down had some small impressions left which could be felt with a fingernail. Nothing extreme but enough that the bearing...- fishv12
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- Forum: Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
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Fuel tank install - Straps are going on way too tight...
Alright so there it goes New brake lines went in *check New brake hoses went in *check New calipers *check New fuel lines *check Came to reinstall the fuel tank and I couldn't get those straps on for the life of me.... When I got one on my a couple threads I managed to tighten it down enough... -
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Stainless Steel brake lines from Inline Tube leaking like a son of a ****
Alright can you tell I am frustrated? I bought a stainless steel kit simply since well it wasn't much more cash and it will never ever tarnish but boy I am regretting my decision now. I tried loosening and tightening 2 fittings I don't know how many times with no luck. One just pours and the...- fishv12
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- Forum: Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
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Replacing steering gear and pitman arm should I also install new idler arm and pivot
Good day all As the title said I have ordered a new steering gear and waiting to receive it in order to determine if I need a 3 or 4 spline pitman arm. Now I would like to know if I should just go ahead and replace the idler arm and idler arm pivot at the same time. Should I get the truck...- fishv12
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- Forum: Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
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LB7: Fuel cooler line replacement for 2002
Good morning, A picture is worth a thousand words so I have attached a picture of what I am speaking of. This is the part I am looking for... I purchased the following but these won't fit the nut is way too big! http://www.linestogo.com/fl591-a/ Any help is appreciated! -
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Fuel lines replacement. Need info on fuel lines above tank
Good morning, I have a leaking fuel line. Not sure exactly where at the moment but it's real close to the tank. My whole lines are rusty as can be and bought the following parts to replace them: http://www.linestogo.com/fl588-a/ Now looking at it it the kit does not come with the fuel lines... -
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Resale value of 2002 CC SB LS with 132,000miles
Basically the truck is a 2002 Crew Cab short box LS trim package with 132,000miles. Truck has LineX box liner, 2yrs old paint job and fresh head gasket with ARP headstuds. No mechanical problems. Was offered 7600$ CAN for it for trade in... I just couldn't believe it. Mouth just dropped... If...- fishv12
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Question: Keep dmax or trade to a 6.4 PowerStoke Furd or gasser
Good day all! First let me just say that I love this forum. I currently own a 02 CCSB truck and have pretty much all the accessories for my toys on it. Last year I had to do an headgasket job and she has been purring fine ever since but the truck is getting old... I would need to replace all...- fishv12
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CTS Not a DMAX: New rack and pinion does not line up to dead center steering wheel
Okay this is not my DMax but I need a little help! I am replacing my rack and pinion with a brand new AC Delco unit in my CTS and the steering knuckle which was lined up to dead center won't line up with the input shaft on the new rack and pinion. I can turn my steering wheel to make it work...- fishv12
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- Forum: Duramax Hard Parts
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Rocker panel chips galore with knobby AT tires
Good day! Alright I just want to know how the heck do you guys keep your trucks from looking like polk a dot toys after driving down gravel roads with knobby tires. I got myself some General Tire Grabber AT2's and let me tell you these throw rocks like no tomorrow... After a short drive in...- fishv12
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- Forum: Appearance & Detailing
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Steering noise - Sounds like an old door screeching when turning left
First of all let me say I have been chasing this noise for quite some time now and there is a whole lot that has been tried and done. The noise occurs when I do a hard left turn mostly when rolling at a very low speed. It sounds like an old screeching door there is no better way for me to...- fishv12
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- Forum: Duramax Hard Parts
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LB7: Truck feels like it's missing while upshifting with 70hp tune and above
Good day, I got the DSP5 setup from Idaho Rob with setting number 4 being an added 70hp and 5 an added 90hp. Question is when up-shifting the truck seems to miss a beat. It just feels like you hit traction control and then starts pulling again. I can't really explain it better than that... -
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LB7: Small amount of pressure left in coolant tank after 6hrs after HG job
Good day all! Well I may be very well over reacting but here it is. I drove my truck hard and parked it. About 6 hours later I opened the hood and checked the upper rad hose. It wasn't rock hard but wasn't super soft either. I could tell there was a little pressure in there but the truck was... -
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LB7: Urgent help needed ASAP! Terrible thing happened after HG job!
Good day all, I just started my truck to turn my wheel to install my fender liner in and a terrible noise started. It was a very hard knocking noise coming out of the engine. I then started seeing white smoke coming out of it... I immediately shut it down. Not knowing what it was I checked the... -
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Radiator pin hole leak after doing head gasket job...
Good day guys! Well I put my truck back together finally and well filled the coolant back up and next thing I know is that I have a constant stream of coolant flowing under the truck. I initially thought I hadn't screwed something back up right but I then noticed it was coming from the front...- fishv12
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LB7: Heater hose routing can't remember where it was???
I am in the middle in piecing my truck back together but I can't figure out where the heater hose attached to the orange port which runs against the engine was routed. I am trying to find pics but I still can't see it. -
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LB7: Fuel line banjo bolt going to heads outside of valve cover part number
Good evening! I need a part number as I busted the bolt. Perhaps it was already damaged as I used my trustworthy torque wrench. Also if you could be so kind to give me the part number of the crush gasket that would be great! What I found on the net is these two but I am not sure if they are...