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Luminajd
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Mar 17, 2016

Did we break our Avalanche? Do I need to get a 2500?

A few years ago we bought the combo of a 2007 Avalanche, 5.3 and a 2014 Grey Wolf, 30 ft, dry weight of 5296, and have towed this combo about 6 times/year. Yesterday my Avalanche started to make thi...
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Turtle_n_Peeps
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Mar 17, 2016
I'll be odd man out.

I don't need any more info. I'll tell you right here and now I don't care what you towed, it DID NOT cause a cam lifter problem.

5.3's are known for these problems.

Fix the thing and move on. Whether that means moving up or driving what your have. I recommend you get aftermarket parts though.

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