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by Mooseman
Thu Dec 30, 2021 11:08 pm
Forum: New user - intro forum
Topic: New Owner 2011 Caprice 6.0 in Oregon
Replies: 17
Views: 2854

Re: New Owner 2011 Caprice 6.0 in Oregon

Was that rocker that barely moved loose, like you could rock it by hand? If yes, then it's the lifter. If no, it's tight and it moves just a little while cranking, then I'm thinking that the cam lobe is ground down and opens the valve just enough for the compression test to work but not enough for i...
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 12:07 pm
Forum: New user - intro forum
Topic: Another new Socal Caprice owner
Replies: 8
Views: 1359

Re: Another new Socal Caprice owner

Welcome. Looks very nice with those wheels.
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 12:02 pm
Forum: V8 engine tech (L77)
Topic: General Motors V8 Engine Valve Lifter Lawsuit
Replies: 10
Views: 2104

Re: General Motors V8 Engine Valve Lifter Lawsuit

Have heard that it's only 2014+ that are currently included. https://www.carcomplaints.com/news/2021/gm-lifter-recall-class-action-lawsuit.shtml 2014-2017 Caprices aren't included but that could be an oversight given its particular use and low production. Maybe if people from previous years contact ...
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 11:45 am
Forum: Tech & Tuning Lounge
Topic: AFM Disabler = Failed Inspection
Replies: 9
Views: 3611

Re: AFM Disabler = Failed Inspection

Evap is stupid long to set and needs certain parameters to work. Tank has to be between 1/4 and 3/4. Range actually has a page with info on the procedure to get it done:

https://www.rangetechnology.com/blog/po ... procedure/
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 11:39 am
Forum: Stereo / Electronics / Electrical
Topic: VE Series 1, calais with stereo issues
Replies: 2
Views: 696

Re: VE Series 1, calais with stereo issues

Just to add to that, if it is the door switch, the radio should turn off after 10 minutes. Have you tried waiting to see if it shuts off after that time?
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: New user - intro forum
Topic: New Owner 2011 Caprice 6.0 in Oregon
Replies: 17
Views: 2854

Re: New Owner 2011 Caprice 6.0 in Oregon

Hi and welcome. To confirm if an AFM lifter is stuck, take the valve cover off and check the rockers. It will be loose if it's the lifter. Can also run it with the cover off.
by Mooseman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: Body, Appearance, Interior, & Detailing
Topic: Ebay trunk spoiler?
Replies: 10
Views: 2435

Re: Ebay trunk spoiler?

Doesn't say if this one is screw on or stick on.
by Mooseman
Sat Dec 25, 2021 1:34 am
Forum: Vendor deals, sales, coupons and bargains!
Topic: Headers and x pipe cheap on eBay
Replies: 22
Views: 6309

Re: Headers and x pipe cheap on eBay

So all in all, how was the fit? You mentioned issues for O2 sensor and X pipe clearance. Was the clearance issues worth it?
by Mooseman
Thu Dec 23, 2021 11:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can't catch a break...
Replies: 5
Views: 1191

Re: Can't catch a break...

Lots of people selling parts, either here or on the FB group. Cheaper there.
by Mooseman
Tue Dec 21, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: V8 engine tech (L77)
Topic: General Motors V8 Engine Valve Lifter Lawsuit
Replies: 10
Views: 2104

General Motors V8 Engine Valve Lifter Lawsuit

Looks like all the problems with DOD/AFM might bite them in the ass.

https://gmauthority.com/blog/2021/12/ge ... is-needed/