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    '98 Tahoe Mystery Oil Leak

    I have a '98 2-door Tahoe, and have some oil leaking from the motor. Due to a blown head gasket a little while back, I put in a brand new 5.7 crate motor about 5,000 miles ago. The new engine runs amazing and if it weren't for leaving evidence in every spot the truck has been parked in, you'd...
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    T-Case Oil Leak Puzzle

    Hello all, I currently drive a '98 2-dr Tahoe, Z71. The T-Case in the truck is a NVG246 (RPO NP8), and before anyone asks, yes it has blue Auto-Trak II fluid in it. Anyway, I had a bad vibration around 60 mph, so I took the driveshaft in and had it balanced with new universals and a new...
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    Where to find longer wheel studs

    Hi all, I have a '98 2-door Tahoe, 4WD, Z71. I recently bought some new wheels for the truck that are thicker than the originals. Had them put on and the mechanic had a fit that the lug wasn't grabbing enough of the wheel stud. Says there's only 5-6 threads grabbing the stud, and that it was...
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    Question on Gas Tank Material/Finish

    I have a 98 2 door Tahoe that needs a leaky gas tank replaced. From what I've found there are two different materials/finishes to pick from. One is galvanized and the other is Ni-Terne. What are the pros and cons of each? How to a pick one over the other? I don't care at all about looks. I'm...
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    Question on Gas Tank Material/Finish

    I have a 98 2-door Tahoe that needs a leaky gas tank replaced. From what I've found there are two different materials/finishes to pick from. One is galvanized and the other is Ni-Terne. What are the pros and cons of each? How to a pick one over the other? I don't care at all about looks. I'm...
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    Wheel Corrosion?

    I've had these wheels for about a year, and have just noticed that there is some corrosion coming though now. I believe that they are polished aluminum wheels where the clear coat has been compromised, but I'm not sure. I'm interested in the following: a) Why is this happening? b) How can I...
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    Engine Misfire Mystery. Please Help.

    I drive a '98 Tahoe 2DR 4WD with the 350 Vortec. For a few weeks I've had the check engine light on. Code reader says it's a cylinder 4 misfire. Truck shakes pretty good when idling, and smooths out when over about 1200 rpm. So far I've changed the spark plug, spark plug wire, distributor cap...
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    Wheel Offsets????? HELP!

    I have a '98 Tahoe 2dr sport, and I'm looking to purchase some new wheels. I believe that the standard OE wheels have an offset of ET22. What range of offset can I get away with for the new wheels? For example, would an offset of -15 or an offset of 35 fit? (Just random numbers). At what point...
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    Tahoe Sport Grill Replacement??

    Hello, I have a 2 door 98 Tahoe LS Sport. I'm looking for a replacement grille. Several grilles I've found, however, specifically mention they do not fit the sport model. Is this true? If so, why? Where can I find a new grille? I'm not looking for anything custom or special. Just your...
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