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    rubbing sound in rear when turning sharp.

    I have had a rubbing sound in the right rear rotor area when turning sharply. Thought maybe was a wheel bearing. Took wheel off & took caliper off & shook hub to check bearing , Felt good. I then pulled the rotor & found the one lining for the emergency brake shoes had delaminated & was just...
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    Dull thud at idle coming from flimsy plastic item near throttle

    SOLVED TAPPING NOISE. Bought Vacume canister purge valve on Ebay for $30. (Dorman) & installed it in 10 minutes. Tapping noise gone !!!!!! Located behind throttle behind where air filter hose connects. Remove engine cover. Remove duct & oil vapor plastic jug between air filter & engine 1...
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    Dull thud at idle coming from flimsy plastic item near throttle

    The closeup photos are blurry because I had to hold camera too close to get a view around other parts.
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    Dull thud at idle coming from flimsy plastic item near throttle

    I just took a few pictures of this part & have a piece of masking tape with a red dot on the part. I will try to do photos.
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    Dull thud at idle coming from flimsy plastic item near throttle

    I just removed the plastic engine cover on my 2012 3.0 V6 to pinpoint the dull tapping thud. I narrowed it down to a flimsy plastic component behind the front of engine factory plastic catch can. This part has what looks like a 5/16 or so plastic vacume hose going to it. I can change the...
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    What do you think about those grilles for Equinox?

    a roll of 1/2" wide vinyl chrome moulding with red peel off backing. Sticks really well. TOTAL COST $16.00
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    What do you think about those grilles for Equinox?

    I did a cheap easy $16.00 grille mod This is the cheapest way to modify your grille. What do you guys think about it.
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    $16.00 grill modification to resemble a 2016

    Vehicle introduction I just bought this 2012 Equinox V6 1 Lt with 104,000 miles but original owner & kept pretty nice. It has 18" chrome clad wheels, moonroof, backup camera & 7" touch screen, pwr seat, Remote start, V6 3.0 & much more . I bought it from a chevy dealer & they went over it with...
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    $16.00 grill modification to resemble a 2016

    Just thought I would show you guys what I came up with to give my 2012 a fresher look. No cutting, drilling etc. 1/2" stick on moulding with the red peel off tape, sticks really good. I built up the ends & middle on top grille with 3m moulding tape stacked about 6 thick, the rest just stuck to...
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