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  1. Gekkoen

    Tahoe ball joint confusion

    I was going to replace the upper ball joint on my Tahoe and found the new one to be quite different. On the new one the bolt flange is angled and the stud has a larger taper and threads compared to the old one. The new one is a mevotech mk6344, the old is a moog problem solver that I don't...
  2. Gekkoen

    Replacement calipers for the tahoe, what to buy?

    I need to replace the calipers in the front of my tahoe since they are not retracting from the rotor and wearing out the inside pad. I've been looking on rockauto and it's all remanufactured calipers as i can see, so my question is which manufacturer is the best to buy?
  3. Gekkoen

    some issues, possibly worn injector's?

    i have noticed lately that my fuel economy isn't as good as it used to be, and it seems to smoke black more than it used to at medium acceleration. sometimes at hot idle it has a slight random clacking. i'm thinking new injectors would help somewhat,? any thoughts on these issues?
  4. Gekkoen

    tahoe shift cable replacement

    i managed to break the guide thing on the trans end of the shift cable when doing a fluid and filter change, don't ask how, i probably stared at it too hard ;) is there a writeup on this somewhere? if not, any tips for doing this. is there any adjustment needed after replacing the cable is it...
  5. Gekkoen

    Oil cooler hoses diameter, length and fittings

    I'm planning on doing the oil cooler hoses soon and i'm getting proper high-temp hydraulic hoses with pressed ends from work. first thing is Diameter, should i go with 12mm (1/2" )or 16mm (5/8") i.d.? my engine is a '97 and the stock fittings in the block look pretty big. second is how much...
  6. Gekkoen

    P0251 code at cold start

    this morning when i went out to fire up the Tahoe, turn on the ignition and wait for the glows as usual, when i tried to start it it just cranked and sputtered a little. i turned the key off and back on and it fired up just fine. so i checked the codes and found P0251 IP fuel metering control A...
  7. Gekkoen

    ATT oil drain tube cutting

    I just got the ATT i ordered from leroy and i have started to plan the install, but i cant figure out where to cut the oil drain pipe. where do i cut it, and do i cut a section out or just cut it to two pieces? if anyone that has done this could chime in it would be helpful :)
  8. Gekkoen

    98 Tahoe 6.5 egr delete and some questions

    I'm planning on swapping my "S" intake for an "F" when im installing the a-team turbo i have ordered. so im trying to plan it so i won't run into anything unexpected when im doing this, so there wil be quite a few questions questions. i already have the lower intake here and an upper is in...
  9. Gekkoen

    oil filter relocation kit

    I'm in the process of placing an order with you, and i remembered thinking about relocating the oil filter when i last did an oil change. is such a kit something you might be able to get? if so, single or dual filter?. Thanks George
  10. Gekkoen

    new guy from the other side of the pond checking in

    New guy from Norway here. I have a 1998 Tahoe with the 6.5l, 220,000kms and rust free. ( my first car aswell ) since i bought it last october i've been reading alot trying to learn a bit about the 6.5l and the rest of the vehicle itself. so far i have fixed some paintwork and installed...
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