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08-03-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Sold the Duramax, got almost 80% of what I paid...

Sold the Duramax, got almost 80% of what I paid for it 5 years and 30k miles ago. Just got tired of the stiff ride.

Bought a 12' Yukon XL Denali with 134k miles- very clean- What a LUXO ride........
08-06-2018, 07:33 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Still cruisin in the Dmax.....

Still cruisin in the Dmax.....
12-04-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Well I had my first CEL, it was the DEF heater...

Well I had my first CEL, it was the DEF heater system. Dealer fixed it. Have 24,000 miles on the truck and still love it. It really is a luxury item, I could get by with an older cheaper truck but...
01-11-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Update- truck sat for 3 weeks at the Qwik Park...

Update- truck sat for 3 weeks at the Qwik Park Detroit Metro airport. over christmas new-years. Started right up and drove home.

Even on the icey roads it did great.
04-04-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Take it to the U-sprayem- those Duallys will not...

Take it to the U-sprayem- those Duallys will not go through the car wash.

Nice TRUCK BTW
04-03-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Thats because there is no "offical" version....

Thats because there is no "offical" version. There are lots of people who made their trucks a stormtrooper but I cannot find where Chevy made it official.
03-31-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Frick- Once you drive the new cabs 2015+ you wont...

Frick- Once you drive the new cabs 2015+ you wont want the 13...... DRW... man I don't know. Even the SRW are pretty dam good at haulin. I have ZERO sway with my Chris cat and the Duramax just wants...
03-29-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Wow glad you are ok. We had several members with...

Wow glad you are ok. We had several members with new trucks get creamed and walk away.
02-27-2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

I think the diesel vs gas is really moot. They...

I think the diesel vs gas is really moot. They each have their +/- and will basically do the job. I bought the Duramax to try one out. So far its great.

Only recently has diesel fuel gotten now as...
02-08-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Update- Duramax is doing well. Not driving it...

Update- Duramax is doing well. Not driving it much- not much snow here. Have been helping my brother move and his buddy who was living at his house.while he got back on his feet.

Gas mileage has...
08-20-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Update- Took the truck to Quad Cities IL /Iowa...

Update- Took the truck to Quad Cities IL /Iowa for a month long job. Truck got 20 mpg on the hwy (no trailer). About 13000 miles now

This truck is great...

Yesterday used it to pull some bushes...
03-15-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

I hate to go to truck stops. They do not have the...

I hate to go to truck stops. They do not have the best food despite the rumors.
03-09-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

I figure about 3000-3500 miles per tanks of DEF....

I figure about 3000-3500 miles per tanks of DEF. Maybe more but we'll see. I buy Blue Peak about 11$ per 2.5 gal cube.
03-07-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Yes the first regen will burn the oil off the...

Yes the first regen will burn the oil off the pipes real good.

Wannabe
03-07-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

16 overall. In the winter with warm ups (remote)...

16 overall. In the winter with warm ups (remote) and 4wd dropped to 12. Not suprised as mostly city driving in heavy snow and a regen.

On the highway at 65 mph it gets 21....

Wannabe
03-06-2015, 11:31 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Four Below Zero and the truck started right up...

Four Below Zero and the truck started right up after the glow plugs warmed- about 10 second wait. Truck had not been run for 2 weeks...
01-04-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Mine came with a bed liner, G4 folding cover, GM...

Mine came with a bed liner, G4 folding cover, GM wheel flaps. bed step

Truck has 7800 miles and i love it. Did a trip to Georgia and back for work. Truck ran great. Also put a grille over tc...
12-17-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

I would love to do halos on my HD and upgrade the...

I would love to do halos on my HD and upgrade the projector lamps.
I put the Xenon bulbs in as a stopgap measure until more people offer the Headlights I want.
Have to wait- winter and i need to...
12-16-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Update: Now have 7500 miles on it. Just did a...

Update: Now have 7500 miles on it. Just did a trip down to Lagrange GA and Back . Avg 17.5 mpg overall. Seats are very supportive- I did a road warrior marathon 812 miles last Friday including...
11-19-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Which lights did you get and what year truck?

Which lights did you get and what year truck?
11-18-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

My High beams are great and they are all ON. The...

My High beams are great and they are all ON. The lows are OK with the xenon bulbs- better than the factory halogen. I may eventually go HID, depends on how ambitious i get....
11-18-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Truck has projector low beams, regular high...

Truck has projector low beams, regular high beams. Instead of putting HID's in (a very involoved process) I simply replaced both sets of bulbs with xenons like Silverstars. The HID's have ballasts...
11-18-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Yeah the mpg was lower by 1 mpg due to winds....

Yeah the mpg was lower by 1 mpg due to winds. This truck has a LOT of power. However, you have to mash the pedal to unleash it. I do not feel the truck is underpowered at all. Towing my Chris Cat it...
11-17-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Pulled my work trailer to a plane crash site and...

Pulled my work trailer to a plane crash site and back last week. 4000 lbs and aerodynamics of a BRICK 9 ft tall and flat faced. Got 13 mpg. Now have 4500 miles on the truck and love it. I have XD5...
11-03-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 41,800
Posted By wannabe

Yes, the Chevy is quieter. I am not a big fan of...

Yes, the Chevy is quieter. I am not a big fan of the Ford 6.7. They had issues with droppoing valves and I really like the Duramax. The interior on the new 15' Chevy and GM is better in my opinion...
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