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    1997 Yukon Fuel Guage Question

    The solution that I came up with will not be popular with most on this forum, I traded my Yukon in for a 2008 Toyota Tundra 5.7L Crewmax 4x4 TRD, I no longer have a pesky fuel gauge issue.
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    1997 Drivers side interior door handle

    Is there anything different about the 2 door model to the 4 door model?? I was figuring that a 95-99 model would work
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    1997 Drivers side interior door handle

    So tonight I got out of the truck and pulled the door handle and it came off in my hand, it had snapped inside the door, my thought is to go and get a door from another Yukon (I have a 1997 4 door) and get the parts I need off it. I tore it apart and saw that there are a lot of parts riveted on...
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    1997 Yukon Fuel Guage Question

    I have added fuel injector cleaner to the tank (the cleaner I used was recommended for a 80L tank, so I threw in 2) I have ran premium in it for the last 10 days and now it is actually acting worse!! I can change lanes to pass someone and go from empty to full and back again and actually...
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    Trailer towing help....

    I have a small bubble level that will go on as soon as I have the goodies installed.
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    Trailer towing help....

    The trailer is level, the ass end of the Yukon is down, but I have an add a leaf to go in this weekend and overloader shocks as well. I will have the trailer hom this weekend to make sure how it sits after I put the assistance in the back end. The trailer fully loaded comes in at 6500 lbs...
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    Trailer towing help....

    I will weigh it this weekend, going out camping again on Friday, I have it setup (after many attempts) so that it tows level, however, the truck is sitting ass low.
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    Improving Performance ?'s (handling, braking, steering)

    I have read (not actually done tho) that on another webiste the add a leaf sway control for the rear leafs (the half length ones) improve the handling significantly from stock and are usually less than $40.00 to install. As for the steering, you may want to take a look at your idler and...
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    Trailer towing help....

    OK, I took it out for its maiden voyage with the trailer and I had a couple good hills to climb on the way to our campsite and the thing was an absolute dog!! I lost almost half my speed going up a hill that was 1/2 mile or longer!! I towed it the whole way in 3rd gear. Only mod I did...
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    Leaf spring interchange

    I am a looking to see what other GMC/Chev vehicles the leaf springs will fot into my 1997 GMC 4 dr 4x4. I am hoping to put a set of 3/4 ton truck leafs in the rear end.
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    Trailer towing help....

    The truck has been wired with a brake controller before I bought it. The oil cooler and tranny cooler were replaced when the tranny was rebuilt last April. I have also purchased a 12,000 lbs weight distribution hitch (overkill, but that is how I like it). Th trailer loaded comes in at 6600...
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    Trailer towing help....

    Yes I am positive that I have the towing package as when I bought the truck the original window sticker cam with the truck and it does have the factory towing package and has 3:73 limited slip gearing. It also has all the HD options as per the original window sticker. I haven't pulled the...
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    Trailer towing help....

    I just bought a travel trailer that is damn close to the capacity of the Yukon and I want to help out the Yukon with any aftermarket goodies to make it less of a strain on the drivetrain, my thoughts are adding the following: 1. RV Cam 2. B&M Shift Kit 3. EPROM reprogramming I was...
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    94-99 Tahoe Questions?

    I have seen a 1999 Yukon with the floor shifter and it was an LT model here in Canada, depends what you are looking for, it also had the 60/40 bench in the front with a leather interior.
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    1997 Yukon Fuel Guage Question

    OK, I am gonna run a few tanks of cleaner thru it, is there anything anyone has run in the past that works well, I haven't had great success with the cleaners I have found on the market.......
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