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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The Chevy 4.3 V6 Vortec is considered one of the most reliable engines ever made by General Motors (GM). It runs on a lot of mid-size trucks and has been known to clock well over 300,000 miles based on many Chevy owner reviews. Still, it’s far from perfect. In this guide, I’ll go over the
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Chevrolet’s 10-speed automatic transmission, co-developed with Ford, was introduced with the promise of seamless gear shifts and better fuel efficiency. Sadly, Chevy owners across models—from Silverado and Tahoe to Camaro and Suburban—have experienced a range of reliability issues, especially in models from 2017 onward. This guide breaks down the most common complaints and offers practical
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In this post, I am going to be doing a 3.48 vs 3.73 rear axle ratio comparison. I will explore which one works best for your particular situation and how to calculate the ratio best suited to your needs. The rear-axle ratio is also known as the gear ratio. It, along with the engine and
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The GM/Chevy 6.2L EcoTec3 is a member of the Gen5 small block engine design called the EcoTec3. It first made its debut in 2014 with the engine code L86, and a subsequent version called the L87 launched in 2019. It is regarded as one of the most powerful engines as it combines fuel efficiency, power,
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As we get into the realm of automobile tech, it’s difficult to overlook the significance of error codes that serve as a diagnostic signals for your car’s health. The P0446 error code, in particular, can show up in your Chevy Silverado, indicating issues within its intricate emission control system. What is the P0446 Error code
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Key points to highlight: Average Chevy Silverado windshield replacement cost is $300 including labor. Factors influencing cost include vehicle model and price, OEM vs aftermarket windshields, and required parts. Windshield replacement timing and repair can save costs, with various factors affecting the final price. One of the most common questions I get is “How much
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What does it mean when you see the “Steering Assist Is Reduced Drive With Care” error message in Chevrolets? We are going to be looking at that in this post and see how to deal with this particular issue when we come across it and a step-by-step guide on how to reset it. You’re driving
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The 2018 Silverado 1500 stands as an impressive testament to Chevy’s legacy of creating one of the best pickup trucks. In this post, my aim is to equip you with deep insights into the 2018 Silverado 1500’s specifications, its towing features, and a comparison to its competitive market rivals. Keep reading to understand why the
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Key points to highlight: Years to avoid: Identified model years prone to issues, including 2005, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2015, and 2016, with 2014 being notably problematic due to electrical and oil consumption issues. Reliability assessment: Despite drawbacks, the Silverado offers strong towing capacity and reliability, with the 1500 model facing more issues compared to heavier-duty
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