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    How does the AC system work in early OBS models?

    Do the deal right. Don't rigg anything up. You will be causing problems. Replace it all like you see it. Switch on the back of that compressor. Replace it with a new one. I did mind while back. Got the parts rockauto. I replaced everything with new. Front to firewall. Condenser to dryer. All...
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    4L60E smoking when towing

    Ml60E. You screwed up. Rebuilders do not know this trans. You just burned it up. I would never tow anything with my trans and a Chevy trans man. At a Chevy dealer did mind. They are defective and weak.
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    Big problems!

    You lowered the truck. Took the ride out of it. It beat its self up. Usually that crap happens when you are going 60 miles an hour. Other side is bad too. You got to pay to play.
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    4l60e Still Not Right After Rebuild - HELP PLEASE!!

    I can't believe you guys. Why do you all go. To rebuild shops. Every one gets lied too and cheated. Now your trans is still screwed and broken. You can't get your money back. I can tell you what is wrong. But you should of found a Chevy dealer with there own trans man. You would have a...
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    No oil pressure after head gasket change???? Huh??

    Did I miss something. You over heated the motor. Was you getting good pressure before that. Did you change all the oil. From past times. You can ruin the oil by heat. It will be like water. Lifters will tap. Pump has to pump oil to the heads. Pickup tubes have been known. To come loose and fall...
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    How to prolong knocking motor

    Oil pump is gone park it or lose the motor and block.its going to come apart.
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    4l80e swap oil lines

    Did you check rock Auto.com for the trans lines
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    CSFI no good?

    Had the same problem.after changing the crab cap and rotor button.with aftermarket. Had to go to the dealer.bought dealer cap and rotor..solved problem.
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    96 Tahoe

    Check rockauto.com Buy american made parts.not crap made in another country.or most likely You will be doing the same repair soon.
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    My Rear Disc swap from drums observations

    You are supposed to change the brake.thing.under the brake booster From front disc and rear drum brakes To front disc and rear disc.they sell them on ebay
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    502 swap in my 1996 C3500

    6.0 vortec.cant touch a 502 big block.aluminun heads and carb or fuel injection.
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    Is this a rare/uncommon two tone?

    GMC extended cab.i have seen this set up.they may not of painted many.in these colors.love the colors.tgey do go together.
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    Why does my valvetrain color look different on each bank?

    Could be running a little hotter on that dark side.burning the oil a little bit.low weight oil may be doing it.i think they are using like.five weight something now.like 5/30.i grew up.every one was using 10/40..but the dealers herd so much crap about lifter noise.on cold mornings.they changed...
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    Bed leaning to the right I've tried everything

    I have seen what you are saying.driving behind trucks.from time to time.i think something happens and the frame twist.you should call a Chevy dealer.see if the service writer would ask one of the body shop guys about it.they may know about this.
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    What year engines will work on my '89 Silverado?

    The 350 TBI uses bigger fuel injector,s.you would need two 305 injectors switch out.buy a 350 crate motor.it would have the TBI heads.or you could change it all to old school.engine.and carb.do away with fuel injection.that deal would need mechanical fuel pump.and HEI distributor.
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    truck problem

    Did you spray clean the inside of the throttle body.behind the air filter.carb cleaner will work.
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    Pulley noise

    The balancers go bad.if the rubber starts breaking up.it is held on by a center bolt.some will come off in your hands some.you use a puller.if you pull that think about replacing the water pump.but what about the power steering pump.did you turn that.to see if it was dragging.then the AC...
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    97 K1500 wont start sometimes, runs great when it starts

    I had that problem with my 350 vortec.if you have the crab cap and rotor button.use dealer factory cap.i tried after market set up.that was my problem.pay the price.that solved my problem.recent deal.engine started running rough.throttle body.was dirty.i sprayed it with carb cleaner.and the...
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    Brake pedal sucks. Please help.

    If the booster is bad you will hear a air leak.a steady one.new master can be bad.if it's a hydraulic system.there is special bleeding for that When you bleed the brakes.back brake pads should be adjusted.but then.right rear.left rear..right front..left front. Now front rubber brake lines...
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    NEED HELP: Trouble removing manual transmission

    Put a jack under the trans so it is not hanging down and in a bind.you need to pry the two appart.dont bust anything.take your time.may be hung up.on throw out bearing.
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    Brake Proportioning Valve Questions

    I seen on eBay.there are valves.for four way disk brakes and one for front disc and drum brakes rear.
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    2003 6.0L Water Pump Question...

    What I have read.it says you need to change the thermostat housing and gasket.when you change the pump.i would want american made.you see the one that says mental impeller.there we're some engines that had.by impellers.they wore down quick and did not push the anifreeze to good.i think I would...
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    2 Problems - Engine Not Warming Up To Operating Temperature

    In the old days.there was vehicles that had that problem.so they would come with a hose reducer.heater hose.would have a piece of pipe just a short piece that would stay set in the hose and slow down the flow.i bet some people complain Ed about not enough heat.
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