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Broken rear exhaust manifold bolt
I thought I would share my recent success. I just did this to fix the rear bolt that broke on the passenger side rear after 260k miles. 2000 C3500 with a 350. As others suggested I sprayed every remaining bolt with penetrating oil to at least loosen the rust at the head to manifold and then used... -
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What maintenance do you do yourself?
I agree with all the DIY. Thinger2 made good points. I've had my 2000 C3500 for ten years or more and most maintenance is easy. As the miles add up the truck will let you know what needs fixing. My recent repairs include: Squeeky belt , turned out to be alternator bearings. Replaced the...- Ardyh
- Post #26
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
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eBay Billet Distributor Reviews
I replaced the cheap plastic factory distributor at 200,000 miles in my 2000 C3500 with a cheap cast aluminum one from Ebay. That was over fifty thousand miles ago and only one cap and rotor replacement since then. No other problems and fixed hard starting due to the plastic shaft being so worn...- Ardyh
- Post #22
- Forum: 96+ Vortec Performance + Computer Swaps
