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    Engine sounds as if starving for air?

    We just moved to AZ about 6 months ago and even prior to arriving here my engine sporadically sounded as if it was starving for air. I took it to the dealership prior to my trip and they said everything was A OK. The engine has only 40K, ran great up in MD (great on gas too) until it had an...
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    hypertech problem

    I friend is wanting to sell me his Hypertech programmer from the 02 Tahoe he just sold. I have a 01 Yukon, both had athe 5.3 engine. But since it was already installed in his car will it work in mine or is it married up to one vin?
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    Getting a used programmer

    I friend at works brother just got rid of his 03 Tahoe and has a programmer from Hypertech and a larger front break kit for sale. Can I use his programer on my Yukon..same engine or is the programmer married up to his vin.OBD and therefore useless on my Yukon. I am also thinking about...
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    correct tire pressure

    It does say max rating, but on the doors on all my vehicles it has always stated the proper psi with or with out full load etc.
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    correct tire pressure

    I have upgraded to 20" with 305/50 and I dont know what the proper tire pressure should be? I have been using the pressure for my stock 17's of 36 all the way around. It for a yukon xl usually loaded with 2 adult 3 kids and all the gear that goes along with having a baby.
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    Yukon XL upgrade almost complete, need help find part

    Just history, I have an 01 Yukon Xl, leather with captain seats. It took so long to find it and we are very happy with it. Just one week before deploying to Iraq 3 years ago the engine went out, could not be sure if it was head gasket or internal engine leak (so they said). No time to fuss so...
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    Do those Throttle body spacers work??

    I believe that it works, it brougt my mpg from 11.5 to 13mpg and when I added a K&N CAI it went to 14.5 avg and 16 Hwy. So I my case it worked out great. Now just to get some headers and free flow exhaust.
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    Tahoe Transmission problem 4l60e

    Your lucky, when I bought my 00 in 02 the fuel pump went out two days later and again back in August. The first time I did not know about the whine. I knew it was going this last time when the whine returned and the gauge went out and I am only at 170K
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    Straight pipe?

    I know asked this already in previous thread, but I went to the Dynatech website and saw their long tube header with y-pipe with no cats. Is the theory that I would loose low end torque? I would still maintain a muffler. Thanks
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    Need to replace exhaust system

    I have been getting really poor gas milage in my 2000 Yukon Xl. I had the enging replaced 2 weeks prior to shipping out to Iraq 3 years ago due to major coolant loss. The mechanic could not guarantee it was the head gasket or internal leak and I did not want my wife to deal with it when I was...
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    Straight pipe?

    Hey Bostahloic, where did you get a 100hp Throttle body spacer?
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    Hey everyone.

    Welcome to the board, I just joined myself. Do you also belong to the Bimmerfest or Bimmerforums?
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    Losing Coolant from behind throtle body

    How can you tell and what happens once the cats gets plugged up?
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    Losing Coolant from behind throtle body

    Hello everyone, this is my first post. I am glad to see that there is a forum for our SUVs. I had to add coolant for the first time this am when the light came on. This raised my awarness and this pm when returning from work i notice coolant smell. Checked under hood and no leaks from hoses...
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