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1500 3.0 diesel gmc #3267208
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we have two of these for work trucks , something is always wrong with one them at least


had to do all of this to change Alternator

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Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: bigdad] #3267214
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A collage of whims
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That's insane !

Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: topside] #3267224
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That is insane. Some of my friends with Titans tell me horror stories about just changing the starter.


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Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: larrymopar360] #3267309
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Pretty sure that 3.0 uses a "wet" belt driven oil pump. Some how that's a good idea?? shruggy

Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: bigdad] #3267314
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eek


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Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: Dcuda69] #3267321
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Originally Posted by Dcuda69
Pretty sure that 3.0 uses a "wet" belt driven oil pump. Some how that's a good idea?? shruggy



You have to take transmission out to replace it , thats 50 hours of labor at dealership


The lips of fools bring them strife, and their mouths invite a beating.Proverbs 18:6
Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: bigdad] #3267341
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Those trucks sound like $ pits

Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: d-150] #3267369
10/31/24 07:07 AM
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correct , they sure are


The lips of fools bring them strife, and their mouths invite a beating.Proverbs 18:6
Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: bigdad] #3267531
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What kind of fuel economy do those trucks get?

Re: 1500 3.0 diesel gmc [Re: tahoechallenge] #3267721
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without a trailer and driving normal .. 18-21 most of the time and they have decent power


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