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  1. thebmrust

    A problem: big burbs 4sale

    We have a 99 1500 w 250,000 miles. It’s been a good rig but getting to the nickel/dime/dollar stage of its life. Trans has been replaced. Top end, suspension/steering are needing desperate attention. The rest is a typical vehicle issues. Given the price of fuel, it’s hard to think about...
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    Troubleshooting 99 Burb 4wd

    1999 GMC Suburban K1500 5.7gas OEM everything. When I switch the button from 2wd to 4hi it’s normal sounds until I hit about 20mph then it’s a sort of sandpaper noise. Not grinding but not smooth. BUT when I select Auto4wd, there isn’t any additional noise at any speed. (Yes the wheels lock...
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    Storage box options

    Not an advert, I just can’t find the thread that talks about storage boxes (it mentioned Home Depot Ridgid tool boxes). I ran across these on Amazon today for $99: Goplus Portable Tool Box Detachable 3 in 1 Tool Organizer with 4 Wheels, 3 Handles Mobile Demountable Removable Tool Storage Box...
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    iPhone iPad iMovie Video production

    Anyone use their iPhones or iPads to capture video content AND edit in iMovie on the iPhone or iPad? Note: I would ask about Android solutions but I don’t have access to that platform.
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    Help ID cooling system 99 GMC Suburban

    I was getting ready to add in a transmission cooler (it's running 200*ish in town at 95*ambient) and found this trio of friends. Are these: A) Radiator B) Air Conditioning C) Transmission cooler Is (C) somethjng else? Does my Burb have the trans cooler in the radiator too or is that the oil...
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    Help ID & age a canvas tent

    Can anyone help ID and age this tent? Full disclosure: I am not much of a tent historian. That being said, this is a canvas tent with features not often found in modern tents. e.g., clasps, hooks and clips. It is an external frame as you can see. The tag says "Eureka Tent and Awning" (and...
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    Crosspost - OBD2 Fusion 99 Suburban

    I wasn't sure where to put it so I posted it in software and cross posting here. https://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/obd2-fusion-gmc-suburban-1500.191936/ I have a 99 GMC Suburban with OBD2 Fusion app. It's not bad, but would like to hear from others with similar and completely...
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    OBD2 Fusion (GMC Suburban 1500)

    I just bought an OBD2 Bluetooth adapter. I am using OBD2 Fusion from OCTech on my iOS phone. I bought it primarily to observe transmission cooler temps. But, there are obviously a LOT of other parameters to add to dashboards. aaannnnd many don't work. Specifically: (PID that do NOT work in my...
  9. thebmrust

    Suburban/Yukon 2500 year compare

    From my understanding, there are usually better (reliable?) years of Suburban/Yukon XL over others. It seems to apply for the 1500 models ('99's and '05/06 years seem to be "better"). Is there a similar rule for the 2500 models? If so, what 2500 models are more reliable and what model years are...
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