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    99 tahoe 4x4 will not engauge

    the light on the switch just blinksand it will not engauge. im going to sell it off cause of this but would like to know what the issue is still. from what i have read it looks like about 100.00 to replace the heat activated unit and the t case motor, i paid 2500 for the truck and dont see...
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    99 tahoe 4x4 not working

    4 inches of snow last night, girlfriend has to go to work so I start up the tahoe and let it warm up. Hit the 4x4 hi switch and it just blinks. Tahoe is now useless to me. 4x4 worked when I got it, was summer time. Now when I need it it leaves me stranded. Her front wheel drive car works fine in...
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    door hinge pin ordeal

    well changing door pin and bushings in my drivers side door started normal and ended up with me having to cut and resplice the wireing between the door and the truck, lots of beating with hammers and cussing. the bushings ende up haing to be pressed in with channel locks and a hammer while the...
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    Making 98 Tahoe aggressive

    as far as sound a cat back kit with a flowmaster should do the trick and my own tahoe plan is a leveling kit and soe wider tires. then bumpers and a roof rack, plenty of lights to run the trails with and id like to see about getting a chip and programmer as well. the rest is season to taste...
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    Need help figuring out fuel tank

    I know some suburban tanks can be fit into some Model years of tahoe. I don't know much about the years commonly used but I'm thinking of adding a second tank where the spare tire hangs under my 99 4 door.
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    rear speakers wont work

    well i have started taking pics but dont have the 6x9's yet or a new amp yet. family priorities lol. anyway i mounted the siren in the dash hole that the factory cd player went in and have my better jvc deck in now. iv got the wires ran for everything just have to get the 6x9 speakers and make...
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    99 tahoe newbie

    dont have a scanner. need one but if im going to bother i want a good one and just aint got the cash right now. unemployment pays the bills but thats bout it
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    factory spare tire lock

    my 99 tahoe spare tire has a lock on it preventing it from being lowered and removed. the ignition key does not fit and i do not have a key for it as iv only had the thing about a month. anyway if its factory i should be able to get one made or something shouldent i? other wise ill have to drill...
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    97' tahoe with the weird front seats...

    i would suggest finding a way to make the power seats that were factory in either the 99 or 2001 tahoes, saying that cause i have owned both and let me say they are nice when in good shape
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    sensor in the column

    i just had the gasket replaced in mine and have the steering " let go" in curves as well so iv been reading about this issue myself. glad to know its not going to be the 600.00 quoats iv been seeing online. i can handle that myself. aparently the dealers are instructed to remove the entire colum...
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    99 tahoe newbie

    ill keep that in mind. my only rear issue is all the computers. i know it all makes for a great truck and mileage and all that but durability and being able to do field repairs, or even scavenge parts if needed. hard to diagnose computer issues on an old logging trail, in the dark, at 10 pm on a...
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    Conversion to carburetion

    i was thinking about getting a doner 1 ton carb truck and swap in the drivetrain and axels with a solid axel swap kit added in. keeping the gauges working and making sure the gas gauge works as well plus you would have to also add gauges to cover any idiot lights ya may want if possible, havent...
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    99 tahoe lift question

    nice and thanks for the pics
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    97 Tahoe LS engine mods

    i can tell you that your engine if stock is about 250 to 290 hp so yout talking about adding alot of power for that kind of cash. cam and lifters, fordged pistons and some nos . otherwise to just bolt on go fast parts it will take alot more than 1800. i would cover the basics, exhaust, ignition...
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    Fuel Pump Access Panel; Picture heavy

    im thinking of doing the same with my 99 but i am going to make a latch and put a hinge on mine. seal it with some weather strip and after i rhinoline the floor it will still give access when needed. having said that im a welder lol it looks good tho man and thanks for the pics. im steeling all...
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    transmission questions

    i agree. just have it checked and if either the trans or t case is bad have it rebuilt. if your handy with a wrench and can remove whichever one is bad, some shops will do a bench rebuild and you put it all back in. im debating on weather or not to buy an old 1 ton carb fueled drivetrain and...
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    aux gas tank

    has anyone looked into adding a gas tank inplace of the spare tire on their rig ? i should think there would have to be some fab work involved, making brackets ect but i thik you would add another tank there and use a dual tank switch so ya gas gauge worked still and you wpuld need to make a...
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    99 tahoe lift question

    want to do a solid axel swap which i have read will lift the front end 3 inches si i would have to lift the rear to match, what im wondering is how does the factory steering handle the larger tires and i already know i need to upgrade he breaks as they suck with factory tires.
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    99 tahoe newbie

    intake gasket is fixed so the idle, coolent leak, and the heating duct selector also works better lol. the throttle responce is better and the truck seems to be doing better on gas as well
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    99 tahoe rear end question

    new to chevys and am wondering about a bolt in rear end swap that has disk breaks for my 99 4 door. or can i swap the factory parts out for another model that had disk breaks, maybe snag some parts from the local yard or something. i plan to upgrade it later to a larger axle but right now im...
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