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Forum: Lifting Tech
12-12-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 903
Posted By sickman420

Pretty sure there is one for sale for a good...

Pretty sure there is one for sale for a good price in the classifieds. Found it.

https://blazerforum.com/forum/showthread.php?p=609077#post609077

To level, adjust the torsion bars and get an...
Forum: General Chat
12-09-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,338
Posted By sickman420

2 years? ****, its got at least another 5 till it...

2 years? ****, its got at least another 5 till it needs changed.
Forum: General Chat
12-09-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,222
Posted By sickman420

Yea, these things get around great in 4x4. I like...

Yea, these things get around great in 4x4. I like to call the 4x button the easy button. I like to drive around when its snowing in 2wd just for thrills.
Forum: Lifting Tech
12-08-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,579
Posted By sickman420

Performance accessories makes a good body lift....

Performance accessories makes a good body lift. That's what most people on this and other forums seem to use. Also, I think they come with the pieces to move at least the front bumper up. Rough...
Forum: Lowering Tech
12-04-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,423
Posted By sickman420

I got mine out by unloading them and then...

I got mine out by unloading them and then unbolting the crossmember, then, after a few heavy shots of pb blaster, I used a 4 foot long piece of rebar, and a bfh and pounded them out of the control...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
12-01-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
Posted By sickman420

Is it 4x4? If so then the stock backpack is 6" on...

Is it 4x4? If so then the stock backpack is 6" on a 7" wide wheel. If you go with cragers, I think the closest they have is 5" on a 16x8 wheel that's available in our bolt pattern. That to me says...
Forum: Lifting Tech
12-01-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 612
Posted By sickman420

Just want to male sure you know your gonna gain...

Just want to male sure you know your gonna gain like 5" of height like this? Airbaggit.com has flip kits that use your existing leaf perches to do the flip and there's no welding involved. You'll...
Forum: General Chat
11-29-2013, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 492
Posted By sickman420

http://www.vin-decoder.net/vin_1GCCS14A2M2282426 ...

http://www.vin-decoder.net/vin_1GCCS14A2M2282426


Searched Google. Search engines are your friend.
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-26-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By sickman420

You might wanna look into your state's lift laws....

You might wanna look into your state's lift laws. Some states won't let you run more than a 2 inch shackle. Seriously, just buy a friggin axle flip kit. Airbaggit.com has a whole mess load of them...
Forum: General Chat
11-26-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,044
Posted By sickman420

Mine breaks the second inclement weather is...

Mine breaks the second inclement weather is forecasted. Supposed to be in the 20's all day? Time to start missing. Oh its supposed to snow? Time to replace the fuel spider. Freezing rain for a day or...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-25-2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By sickman420

5" lift shackles? I feel bad for your pinion...

5" lift shackles? I feel bad for your pinion angle.
Forum: General Chat
11-19-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By sickman420

The tenders bolt on. There should be 2 or 3...

The tenders bolt on. There should be 2 or 3 inside the hood, 2or 3 on the core support, 2 or 3 inside the door, and like 5 in the wheel well. Those gaps are gonna be different on every blazer. There...
Forum: Suspension Tech
11-19-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,820
Posted By sickman420

I've always heard it called cali lean. Either...

I've always heard it called cali lean. Either way, it looks like trash.
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-17-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,428
Posted By sickman420

Lift shackle is the most common for the rear. You...

Lift shackle is the most common for the rear. You can find them from 1-5" but I wouldn't go over 2. Make sure they're legal in your state. In Pennsylvania, where I'm from, your not allowed to use any...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-17-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,181
Posted By sickman420

Oh yea, you'll also need taller shocks. I would...

Oh yea, you'll also need taller shocks. I would think any parts store can find what you need for that, if not, contact a shock manufacturer like billstein or ranch and they should be able to at least...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-17-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,181
Posted By sickman420

Know that coil spring spacers are a bad idea, cuz...

Know that coil spring spacers are a bad idea, cuz the coil buckets are pretty shallow, so they'll just kick out. The best thing to do is get on eBay motors, punch your make and model into the parts...
Forum: Suspension Tech
09-30-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,336
Posted By sickman420

Also, keep an eye out on Craigslist and the for...

Also, keep an eye out on Craigslist and the for sale section here and on other s10 forums. Usually you can find a used lift kit for a great price. I just scored a trailmaster 5" lift and the blazer...
Forum: Lifting Tech
09-22-2013, 01:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,338
Posted By sickman420

Torsion bars wear out. Check junk yards for a set...

Torsion bars wear out. Check junk yards for a set of low mileage bars, bars from a zr2, or buy lift keys off eBay. I must say the underside of that thing looks immaculate.
Forum: General Chat
09-19-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By sickman420

Rockauto is just about the **** when it comes to...

Rockauto is just about the **** when it comes to a decent price on parts.
Forum: Suspension Tech
09-18-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,371
Posted By sickman420

Yea. The upper arms you need should be the old...

Yea. The upper arms you need should be the old school key and shackles torsion twist kit from rough country or superlift. Although there is no reason a set of current 5" bds, 6" superlift, or 2.5"...
Forum: Suspension Tech
09-17-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,371
Posted By sickman420

The main differences are the sway bar ends, and...

The main differences are the sway bar ends, and the torsion bar crossmember. What kind of lift is on the '88? If its just keys and shackles, it should go right over, if its a full blown lift with...
Forum: General Chat
09-16-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,023
Posted By sickman420

I didn't know the interior was different, apart...

I didn't know the interior was different, apart from being right hand drive. Still wouldn't have minded the fender flares on the US version. Maybe one of you guys could ship a set of first gen flares...
Forum: General Chat
09-15-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,696
Posted By sickman420

I would love a decal, also. Everytime I see...

I would love a decal, also. Everytime I see someone with a blazer that has even the smallest mod, I ask the owner if they've ever visited the forum, and they almost always say no. I've learned enough...
Forum: General Chat
09-15-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,023
Posted By sickman420

I can't believe people from the UK waste their...

I can't believe people from the UK waste their time with our rubbish blazers, especially after seeing so many episodes of top gear uk. I've never heard clarkson's review on an s10, cuz I doubt he'd...
Forum: General Chat
09-09-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 850
Posted By sickman420

Some people are crazy. Reminds me of the blazer I...

Some people are crazy. Reminds me of the blazer I was looking at before I bought the one I did. Same deal, insane amount of miles, and the body was pretty rough. He demanded 2000. I told him I...
Forum: General Chat
09-09-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 437
Posted By sickman420

You can never have too much of a good thing...

You can never have too much of a good thing...
Forum: General Chat
09-09-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 33,758
Posted By sickman420

Cruise Craigslist and eBay. I just scored a whole...

Cruise Craigslist and eBay. I just scored a whole parts blazer with a 5" trailmaster lift for 700. Just gotta keep watching. If that dosnt sound good, go with the rough country. They compensate for...
Forum: General Chat
08-18-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,936
Posted By sickman420

I've read that s10 blazer came with a duke for...

I've read that s10 blazer came with a duke for only a year or two but didn't think anyone would be dumb enough to buy one (read gutless).
Forum: Lifting Tech
08-14-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,033
Posted By sickman420

Going spring over in the rear should get you...

Going spring over in the rear should get you close to 5" of lift. If you don't want more than 3" I would soil shackles and an add a leaf. Get lift spindles for the front and don't run the risk of a...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
07-31-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,411
Posted By sickman420

^this.

^this.
Forum: Lifting Tech
07-31-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By sickman420

You could go with spindles and moog coil springs...

You could go with spindles and moog coil springs in the front. Probably net you about 5" which would be perfect if you go soa in the back.
Forum: General Chat
07-20-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sickman420

Paint is over rated. Look at delorean. I say hit...

Paint is over rated. Look at delorean. I say hit it with acid to strip the whole thing down to the metal and just spray can clear it. Then sas it.
Forum: Lifting Tech
07-16-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 37,756
Posted By sickman420

I don't quite see why you would need a new diff,...

I don't quite see why you would need a new diff, either... You still cut the upper mount, and trim similar to the 2.5 lift... You actually trim more off the fins. Download the pdf. The kit comes in 2...
Forum: Lifting Tech
07-12-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 37,756
Posted By sickman420

4 doors ftw! But really, I downloaded the...

4 doors ftw! But really, I downloaded the instructions and I can't really see why you couldn't put this on a 2 door blazer.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
07-09-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,357
Posted By sickman420

Think about it this way, stock backspace is 6...

Think about it this way, stock backspace is 6 inches on a 4x4. The lower that backspace number is, the farther they stick out. The more they stick out, the more they get into the fender when you turn.
Forum: Builds
07-02-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 20,629
Posted By sickman420

I like the blazer front clip with the jimmy hood....

I like the blazer front clip with the jimmy hood. Looks nice, guess something about the body lines on the hood matching up with the edge of the headlights.
Forum: Lifting Tech
06-27-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,715
Posted By sickman420

You mean for your 2wd, right? I haven't been on...

You mean for your 2wd, right? I haven't been on here in like 2 or 3 weeks and your asking the same questions people have already answered for you. Come on man and lift that thing already. Nut up or...
Forum: General Chat
06-08-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,933
Posted By sickman420

I wouldn't mind a bench in the front of my 4...

I wouldn't mind a bench in the front of my 4 door...
Forum: Suspension Tech
06-06-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,343
Posted By sickman420

Well check pick and pulls. I don't think it'll be...

Well check pick and pulls. I don't think it'll be as bad as you think if your looking at 30's or even 31's with a 3.42 and a g80 already. 31 inch tires are 2 inches over 235/75r15 on my 4x.
Forum: Suspension Tech
06-05-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,343
Posted By sickman420

If he already has the g80, wouldn't it be...

If he already has the g80, wouldn't it be possible to just take the ring and pinion? Seems simpler and easier than trying to find a 2wd axle with a posi and 3.73 gears.
Forum: Suspension Tech
06-04-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,343
Posted By sickman420

You'd have to check the rpo codes in the...

You'd have to check the rpo codes in the glovebox, but it might not have the g80 posi unit. The cheapest and easiest thing to do, would be to pull the gears out of a 7.5" rear and put them in yours....
Forum: Suspension Tech
06-04-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,343
Posted By sickman420

A zr2 rear axle is like 3" wider than a normal...

A zr2 rear axle is like 3" wider than a normal 4x4 axle, which I think is like 3" wider than a 2wd axle. You really should just start one thread and stick to it, cuz you've got like 4 different...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
06-02-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 697
Posted By sickman420

Well I believe 2wd stock wheel backspace is 4.5...

Well I believe 2wd stock wheel backspace is 4.5 inches... Do you know the backspace for those camaro wheels? I'd bet they're between 6 and 7 inches, so I'd say anywhere between 1.5"-2" BUT you'll...
Forum: Lifting Tech
05-30-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,901
Posted By sickman420

Where at in pa and how much? Never know, I may be...

Where at in pa and how much? Never know, I may be able to talk the wife into buying another blazer instead of a dumb mini van. Doubt it, but its possible. I live about dead center in the state...
Forum: Lifting Tech
05-29-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,901
Posted By sickman420

Every chat says it'll be another month. They've...

Every chat says it'll be another month. They've been saying that since February. I think its supposed to be the same price as the ntd full size kits, so right around a grand.
Forum: Suspension Tech
05-27-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,876
Posted By sickman420

I don't think you can only body lift half the...

I don't think you can only body lift half the truck. That dosnt sound kosher one bit. Why not do what "pj whatever the numbers are after that" did and do a ball joint flip and tweak the front...
Forum: General Chat
05-26-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,597
Posted By sickman420

Smack the bitch. That's what I do. Then I make...

Smack the bitch. That's what I do. Then I make her hand me wrenches and beer while I lay under the car. Not really, though, I just pretend.
Forum: General Chat
05-26-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,691
Posted By sickman420

I don't have to disconnect the steering column to...

I don't have to disconnect the steering column to get to my #3 plug on my blazer. Why not go ultimate reliability and trouble shooting ease and get a riding mower. Those engines are simple and use...
Forum: General Chat
05-26-2013, 06:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,691
Posted By sickman420

One owned my blazer for a year and haven't done...

One owned my blazer for a year and haven't done anything more than maintain it. It's a '93. My mom's '02 durango, in the same amount of time has had rear pinion seal replaced, new rotors, new...
Forum: Suspension Tech
05-24-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,343
Posted By sickman420

The Taurus/sable fans and the Chrysler...

The Taurus/sable fans and the Chrysler application (from the intrepid) are the ones I've seen used most for s10's in general. Really the most expensive part of an electric fan setup is the fan...
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