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    Front diff driver side axle bearing

    Drove with halfshafts all winter last year Truck has a bearing out behind the flange that the halfshaft mounts to inside the differential Can i pull this out with a slide hammer or puller or does the case have to be dropped and split how do i get that flange off is there a taper ring...
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    power steering and gear box

    Thank you very much for your response. I do also wonder if tightening the belt to the pump would take the lethargic feel out of the steering at low speed. I will continue to monitor the fluid level
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    power steering and gear box

    96 k1500 ecsb Pulled the gearbox, pitman, and idler off the other day. Got around to replacing them today. New steering gearbox, idler, and pitman and nuts n bolts and grease and new stabilizer.. I put a bunch of fluid in the resivoir to the pump and started the truck let it warm up and...
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    The Body Lift Thread

    where did you buy from and did you do the hitch thing
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    The Body Lift Thread

    can anyone tell me a good way to raise the bumper on my 96 ecsb its got 3 body and a diamond tread plate to fill the gap. i want to raise the bumper and the hitch, but not sure how
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    Yet another misfire...

    vortec miss around 2k under a load.. bad ground probably at the waterneck or other places in the compartment
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    unusual behavior

    it has a horrible missfire sometimes random sometimes not, could be the cap and rotor or distributor but thats all new
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    unusual behavior

    new spider injectors with the mfi conversion, no help.. replaced plug wires, no help thinking its the plugs
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    unusual behavior

    fuel pressure should be in there somewhere.. and yeah autozone is horrible when i see an autozone commercial i want to take my boot off and throw it at the tv. they sell shitty parts. I go to wal mart for oil and part stop for everything else.
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    unusual behavior

    im not too worried about the post cat sensor.. thats just a code.. it idles too well to be a pintle stuck open and it drives to good to be stuck closed the one i had on it was almost new and i just put another new one on their.. i absolutely hate autozone i only go to a local parts...
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    unusual behavior

    my egr was less than 6 mo old and i just put a brand new one in there cause part stop warrantied my old one, im guessing i need to check the harness but its not labelled abcde like it shoudl be, and im not sure maybe my o2 is bad? cat o2 and egr are all new
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    unusual behavior

    tell you what ill look when i get a chance wet plenum and or wet vacuum hose to booster, i guess the fuel has to go somewhere my truck is at home
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    unusual behavior

    or measure them it has to be like 1 or two off or something it has to be very very close to perfect, and you he had me stomp the gas while he was doin it.. it has to do with when it decels back to idle if i remember right..
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    unusual behavior

    and about the timing light i most likely turned it until it idled the best and then ran to my friends to get it finalized, but yeah i hear ya.. he can set the degrees with his scanner..
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    unusual behavior

    ok so im off on my theories, but whats going to cause a pintle code or inactivity of the downstream bank one sensor 3... and all i know of thats left that could cause a miss is insufficient fuel supply.. but what about the other two codes..
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    unusual behavior

    by the way would inadequate fuel pressures cause egr or o2 codes? im thinking that the injectors are not spitting well making a huge miss and making the truck want to run very rich, which is pissing off my egr and o2
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    unusual behavior

    ill put a gauge on the fuel inlet at the manifold do we have a rail? i know we probably have a valve at least
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    unusual behavior

    he can tell me which cylinders are missing the pintle operations how many misses per rpm **** like that its a badass tool.. i went over there to his shop and got to talking about other **** with them and sort of left before he scanned it and went oh **** i forgot why i was there, but they...
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    unusual behavior

    i keep new fuel filters in everything i own, the one on its 5 mo old but yeah ill swap it as for the fuel pressures guys im thinking the same things ill keep up to date i have to work the weekend ill be working on the truck monday/tuesday and yeah my buddy has (i forgot the name of it)...
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    unusual behavior

    thanks bud
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    unusual behavior

    dude thanks by the way how hard was it to change them i know their under the intake was it a couple hours thing or worse, my buddy owns a shop now and he was a gm tech, he said its a bit of a pain in the ass.. but if i have to pull the distributor at least he can final time it when i get it...
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    unusual behavior

    My truck is a 96 k1500 SFI 5.0L. LONG READ SORRY GUYS New parts include: distributor, plugs, wires, 4 o2 sensors, egr, cat, etc. all less than 6 mo old. Last night im pulling out of taco bell after being at a friends house when for the first time ever my truck starts studdering hard and...
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