Author name: Tomas Arora

Tomas is a retired Chevy Auto Technician that brings decades of hands-on experience and expertise to the table.  He's also a father to two incredible daughters. He enjoys using his knowledge and experience to help you solve and find reliable information on Chevrolet vehicles. Whether it's troubleshooting engine problems or providing tips for maintenance, Thomas is committed to helping Chevy owners keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.

chevy silverado vs avalanche

Chevy Avalanche vs Silverado [Which One is Better?]

Off-road activities are gaining recognition and acceptance with time. More people are appreciating the value of owning an off-road Chevrolet truck. These trucks have a robust design to endure rough terrains and road conditions. Chevy Avalanche and Silverado are the most popular trucks in the market today. These trucks have some close similarities that make

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383 STROKER ENGINE

383 Stroker Disadvantages: 7 Common Cons Explained

A 383 stroker is the classic small-block Chevy combo: a 350 block with a 3.75-inch stroke (usually through a 400-style crank or aftermarket kit). It’s beloved for big, early torque—but, like any recipe, there are trade-offs. In this article, I’ll show you some real-world downsides, the physics behind them, the parts-compatibility gotchas, and what you can

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chevy rst package

What is Chevy RST Package?

Chevy’s RST stands for Rally Sport Truck. It began as a street-styled appearance/performance idea on Tahoe/Suburban in the late 2010s and today lives as a dedicated “sport look” trim on Chevy’s mainstream truck and full-size SUV lineup. Think blacked-out details, body-color trim, big wheels, and a more urban stance—without sacrificing work-truck capability. In this guide,

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Chevy 6.6 gas engine

6 Common Chevy 6.6 Gas Problems

Delivering about 401 horsepower and 464 lb-ft of torque, the Chevy 6.6L gas engine (L8T) is a simpler and more affordable choice compared to the 6.6L Duramax diesel. Despite its strengths, real-world feedback has highlighted a number of recurring issues—from oil consumption to performance quirks. In this guide, you’ll see some of the most reported

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A white 2015 Chevy Colorado

Chevy Colorado Years to Avoid: 5+ Models To Steer Away From

While the Chevy Colorado is generally a solid midsize pickup, some model years are better left alone. Based on customer complaints and expert auto reviewers, the main years you’ll want to avoid are 2004, 2005, 2015, 2016, and 2018. These years stand out for serious mechanical problems, from engine misfires to transmission failures and power

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