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    Removing White raised lettering

    i would try a small amount of paint reducer applied with a rag...should wipe it right off.
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    Revos in 265/65-17

    from the reviews i've read on tirerack, i doubt the revos will be louder than the dunlops. my local bridgestone dealer installed the regular dueler a/t until the 265/70 17 revos arrive (supposedly on back order for 45 days). i'll write up a small comparison when i get them.
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    Can tires be causing vibration on 04?

    i can tell you that just last friday i replaced my 4 month old dunlops(because of awful wet traction) with michelin cross terrains. i was very pleased to notice the tire vibration i had (with dunlops which i had already had re-balanced once at the dealership) was now gone! BTW, the vibration i...
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    quick update....i was able to get a V8 sports ed. comparably equipped for an extra $1100....considering the V8 stickered for $1800 more than the V6 I am extremely happy...it may just be me, but the V8 is a completely different beast!
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    i can honestly say that it's not THAT bad, but it's definately there..i would say it's neither "soft" nor loud, but moderate in volume...definately not acceptable for a new vehicle...even worse, what if it gets louder over time :( .... i've seen where many dealers give you a 3 day no questions...
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    i just received a call from the service manager....there is nothing that can be done about the fluttering noise....i talked to my salesman and he is looking into whether i can exchange it for a v8 (I just picked up the truck 3 days ago)...has anyone here ever been able to exchange a vehicle...
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    well.....i just dropped off my vehicle....i test drove it with the salesman and he immediately noticed the clicking or fluttering noise...we the drove another v6 and exact same problem....finally, we test drove a v8 and no more fluttering noise....I left my truck with the service department and...
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    Thanks for your help!
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    2003 v6 engine noise anomaly???

    Hello everyone..new to this forum...just bought a 2003 SR5 V6,leather,spoiler,17's.....i love this suv, except for a moderate "clacking" noise that i hear coming from the engine when under accelaration...i'm going to take it in to the dealer tomorrow morning (just picked it up last Fri)....my...

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