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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-27-2021, 08:05 AM
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Posted By BenB
In general the "death wobble" is a byproduct of...

In general the "death wobble" is a byproduct of worn suspension/steering components and unbalanced tires. At a certain speed the front end/steering wheel begins to shake sometimes violently hence...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-22-2021, 05:17 PM
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Posted By BenB
The 6.0l is pretty tried and ture a good...

The 6.0l is pretty tried and ture a good workhorse. The early engines had piston slap issues noticed on startup, but you should be past those issues by 2008. Exhaust gaskets/studs are common like...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-16-2021, 04:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,819
Posted By BenB
Didn't hurt power, just an anonyoance. Drove it...

Didn't hurt power, just an anonyoance. Drove it that way for a while until it got really loud.

If looking at a 1/2 ton pay attention to the GCVR (This is truck plus trailer) there was no...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-15-2021, 05:12 PM
Replies: 73
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Posted By BenB
Mine the rear stud broke off on the passenger...

Mine the rear stud broke off on the passenger side causing it to tick. The exhaust hangs heavy on that side. GM went to smaller exhaust studs for the 8.1L the and the 5.3/6.0L, they all have the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-14-2021, 04:35 AM
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Posted By BenB
I replaced fuel lines, brake lines, transmission...

I replaced fuel lines, brake lines, transmission lines and repaired rocker panels due to rust, inspect these and the frame. I replaced the power steering and oil cooler lines due to leaks, they...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-12-2021, 06:56 PM
Replies: 73
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Posted By BenB
I didn't see any pics of the hitch, they may have...

I didn't see any pics of the hitch, they may have not posted correctly. 20k may be over book, but as I'm sure you have found trying to find a 3/4 ton or 1/2 even with only 45k miles for close to 20k...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-12-2021, 06:21 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,819
Posted By BenB
To clarify my thoughts of this I don't think in a...

To clarify my thoughts of this I don't think in a towing situation it would be 20% better, it may be possible driving the truck without a trailer. Best I have gotten not towing with my Avalanche is...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-11-2021, 08:17 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,819
Posted By BenB
Jim, I can't confirm if the 6.0L gets 20% better...

Jim, I can't confirm if the 6.0L gets 20% better mileage than the 8.1L or not, but that seems high to me, I wouldn’t think it’s that much more efficient. JohnB had a 2003 Suburban 2500 with the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 06-08-2021, 05:08 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,819
Posted By BenB
If you want to know anything about Avalanche 2500...

If you want to know anything about Avalanche 2500 or Suburban 2500 of the early 2000s let me know. I have a 2002 Avalanche 2500 I have completely gone though to make as reliable as possible for...
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