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    Suspension lift questions

    I've got a 1996 Chevy Tahoe 4x4 with a 4" Rancho Suspension lift and 3" body lift. It's also got a Cummins 6BT engine up front which adds about 500 lbs of weight up front over stock. The tires are 35". The handling is miserable and ponderous. The steering reacts very slowly to steering...
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    Removing suspension lift kit

    I've got a 1996 Chevy Tahoe that has a 4” suspension lift made by Rancho. What is involved in removing this lift? I've heard that there may have been some components that were replaced or modified when the lift was put on. If so, which components will I have to get to lower this vehicle to...
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    Need engine experts

    I've got a 1999 Tahoe with a bad engine. When I opened the engine up, I found that the pistons and rods were broken on the front 2 cylinders (cylinder 1 & 2). The previous owner said that the engine blew up (with a loud bang) while starting it in the morning in his driveway. The block is...
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    Flat towing with a tow bar

    I'm going to be flat towing with a tow bar a 1972 Chevy 4x4 from Washington to Texas. I'll be going through Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico and Texas. It'll be around 2500 miles total. I'll be using my Suburban. I'm pretty sure that the truck will need to be licensed to tow it...
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    350 Vortec to TBI conversion

    I've got a 1999 Chevy Tahoe with a blown engine and worn out transmission. I also have a very low mileage Chevy 350 TBI and 4L60E transmission out of a 1994 Chevy van. I want to put this whole 350 TBI and transmission setup into the Tahoe. I would like to keep it TBI if possible for its...
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    Fuel economy: 1999 Tahoe

    Vehicle: 1999 Chevy Tahoe, 4 door, 2 wheel drive, P235/75/15 tires, 3.42 rear axle, Vortec 350, stock height I bought this vehicle with a bad engine. If I keep the same engine, what kind of highway fuel economy could I expect out of it? This is assuming I drive no faster than 65 mph on...
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    Vortec 350 Carnage

    Vehicle: 1999 Chevy Tahoe, 350 Vortec, 180k miles Today, I got busy and pulled out the engine. The pictures show what I found. The previous owner said that the engine blew apart when he went to start it one morning. I believe that the intake manifold must have leaked water into the front...

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