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The GMC Canyon has been in the automobile world since the year 2004. It arrived at the auto scene with its relative the Chevrolet Colorado. The GMC is a truck and actually are produced and manufactured in Thailand.

When the GMC Canyon first arrived on the scene in 2004, it was a pretty impressive truck. It held plenty of power along with a very spacious interior that had the consumers and aficionados flocking to see what the truck was all about. It also was functional for it could transport not only people but cargo as well.

There are two engine choices for this vehicle. There is the standard 2.8 liter Vortec engine with four inline cylinders. This engine could produce some 175 units of power as well as 185 pound feet of torque. As per the optional engine, it is the 3.5 liter Vortec engine with five inline cylinders. This is the first engine with five cylinders to be used in consumer pickups. It has the capacity to produce 220 horsepower as well as 225 pound feet of torque. Both of these engines are very much capable of powering the GMC Canyon. Also, both come with electronic throttle control, variable valve timing, as well as coil on plug ignition. For a smooth and even ride, the GMC Canyon has an all-new five speed manual transmission.

This truck actually comes available in two wheel drive or in four wheel drive. It has been manufactured and made available in three body styles that comprise of the crew cab, the extended cab, and the regular cab. All of these body styles hold the four wheel anti lock brake system, or ABS, with tandem power brake boosters, dual-piston disc front brakes with audible wear sensors. Standard for this vehicle are fifteen inch aluminum wheels and tires.

If a person goes inside the cabin of the GMC Canyon and gets a feel of the interior, one would feel supreme comfort. The 60/40 bench seats are in cloth or vinyl and there are also reclining bucket seats if you opt for those. Behind the driver's seat, one would find a driver information center with system readouts. The GMC Canyon also has an electrochromic rearview mirror with compass and outside temperature gauge. There are optional heated leather bucket seats. An AM/FM stereo with an optional in-dash six CD changer could be added, as well as an optional OnStar system and XM Satellite radio.

As per safety, the GMC Canyon also has safety features in stock. The list includes driver and front passenger dual stage front air bags, head curtain side air bags, passenger side air bag, reinforced safety cage and side guard door beams for added safety, high-intensity halogen headlamps, fog lamps, an all steel body, three point lap shoulder belts in all three seating positions, as well as the LATCH system for kids' safety.

GMC owners and interested parties may visit Auto Parts Corner for quality GMC parts.

Tracy is a 29 year old researcher and writer from Dallas, Texas with extensive experience in writing auto-related articles and covering automotive related events. She is currently a contributing writer for a leading automotive e-zine.

Best Suvs of 2007

It is said that the best road trip vehicles are SUVs. It cleverly combines the passenger-carrying space with the towing capacity of a pickup truck. But how do you choose the best from the cream-of-the-crop?

After the traumatic 2006 sales fall, automakers are all aimed at putting their best foot forward to get the larger slice of the auto market. The Cadillac Escalade is now being challenged by the first full-size SUV of Mercedes. The latter is a seven-seat SUV with upscale auto features that include air suspension and adjustable ride height. The vehicle can be lowered automatically at speed for a more capable ride.

According to critics in the industry, the overhauled Cadillac Escalade, which was introduced just last year, has the nicest interior among the vehicles in the United States. The Cadillac Escalade uses all-aluminum 6.2 L Vortec V8 mated to Cadillac cold air intake. The vehicle also featured the new six-speed 6L80 automatic transmission and conventional five-link suspension to improve its performance and ride.

Mercedes Benz was quick to follow Cadillac with the plush, full-size GL-Class SUV which is priced at $53,000. Mercedes recorded 19,000 sales of the vehicle in 2006. The new Mercedes pride radiates improved performance than that of the R-Class. The GL and the Escalade are among the best SUVs of 2007. However, in the fourth season of this year, mighty rivals are expected to take the limelight.

One of the forthcoming catchy SUVs is the Spyker D12 dubbed as the world’s only exotic sport utility vehicle. The Dutch-built SUV is capable of generation 500-horsepower maximum output. Enthusiasts are now excited about the arrival of the one-of-a-kind vehicle.

The Chrysler Group of DaimlerChrysler experience a three percent decrease in passenger-car sales while trucks and SUVs declined by eight percent. At General Motors, car sales declined seven percent, while truck and SUV sales declined by around nine or ten percent.

Among Detroit automakers, the Ford Motor Co. reported the most debilitating decrease in sales in the previous year. Ford’s car sales rose five percent while truck and SUVs decreased by fourteen percent. Ford has this to say: "higher gasoline prices and long-term demographic trends drove SUV sales lower, and a soft housing industry weighed on full-size truck sales."

However, after just a couple of months, Ford’s sales are making a swift turnaround. The arrival of the new crossover SUVs like the Ford Edge and the Lincoln MKX gradually changes the company’s picture.

General Motors Corporation’s GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook are helping the company a bit. The automaker reported that the Acadia and Outlook "drove a 97 percent retail increase in the mid-crossover segment" in February, compared with that time the year before.

Chrysler Group’s new SUVs like the redesigned Jeep Wrangler have also yielded warm welcome. Experts say these new, car-like SUVs, plus steadier gas prices, could serve 2007 a better year for SUV manufacturers.

In Ford’s January statement, the automaker blamed the declining truck and SUV sales on gas prices, demographic trends and the housing industry. The company said: "Ford believes these factors will continue to weigh on these segments in 2007."

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1994 Chevy S10 Blazer 4x4 (4.3 Vortec V6 Throttle Body) What is the buzzing grinding sound by passenger tire?

Originally this only happened when I was speeding up on the highway. Something by the passenger side wheel buzzes/grinds. The sound gets louder when slowing down and quieter when speeding up. The only way I can get it to stop is by bringing the vehicle to a near stop. Then I hear a bump and the sound goes away. It is getting worse now. Sometimes it happens after I start my car and take off. If it happens then the sound won't go away if I slow down or stop. Please help, whats wrong?
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I own a shop, and a 94 S-10 Blazer. It sounds like there is something going on with the brake on that wheel. You need to jack it up, and spin the wheel. What you have described sounds just like the shoes are locking up a bit, and then releasing all at once. When it releases you hear the bump. A bad brake hose may be acting as a valve, and not allowing the fluid to return when you take your foot off the brake. It will get a piece of rubber in it that will close off when it tries to return because there is no pressure to force it back. The brake still works because when you apply the brakes it uses several hundred pounds to push the fluid to the brake cylinder. There is no pressure to make it return. Remove the drum to make sure the problem isn't the wheel bearing, but if it goes away once you hear the bump, then that kind of rules out a wheel bearing. A leaking wheel cylinder will sometimes cause the shoe to grab, and make all kinds of noise. Look in the brake reservoir to see if its low. Also; if you don't find anything here, then have a look at the anti lock system. There is a speed sensor for the rear wheels in the output portion of the the 4x4 unit, and it may be bad, or have metal build up on it not allowing it to operate the rear brakes properly.
Glad to help out, Good Luck!!!

G. Chambers Williams III: High-end Sierra Denali ready to work
share: digg facebook twitter There are Sierra Heavy Duty models available in regular-cab, extended-cab and Crew Cab versions, in either the 2500 or 3500 size, with varying cargo bed lengths and either rear- or four-wheel drive. Under the hood of the Denali model (in base form) are the same 6.0-liter Vortec V-8 engine and six-speed General Motors heavy-duty automatic transmission used in other ...

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