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Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-08-2014, 12:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 680
Posted By Cidium

92 blazer oil line

Not sure why but my oil line from the block to filter started to leak. I traced the leak to the upper hard line. I went to the local pick and pull for the new lines as a replacement part was priced...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-05-2014, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,399
Posted By Cidium

Update: I decided to replace the retaining...

Update:

I decided to replace the retaining ring with a new part and assemble and install the axle. After talking to a GM mechanic we decided the failure is a result of excess torsion and pulling...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-04-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,399
Posted By Cidium

92 S10 blazer front axle

Hi,

Here’s my problem, the carrier connector (#9), is slipping passed the retaining ring (#8). This is causing the axle shaft slide outward. Twice this has happened in as many years, I did...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-20-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,669
Posted By Cidium

Closing the Garage door: The truck is back...

Closing the Garage door:

The truck is back on the road, three days later.... This included one day of parts pricing. one day of Pick and pull with parts cleaning and painting. Last day...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-20-2014, 12:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,669
Posted By Cidium

Update: After a few more electrical tests...

Update:

After a few more electrical tests my conclusion is the 9 volt condition is a result of low cracking amps from the battery. Most likely I need a new battery to fix this problem, but the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-17-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,669
Posted By Cidium

92 s10 blazer fuel pump

Hi,

Here's my deal.... About 4 years ago I replaced the fuel pump, with a new delco pump. Till yesterday everything was fine, on the way home from work the truck died on the freeway. Once home...
Forum: Engine & Internal
09-13-2011, 11:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 12 gallons gas 176 odometer miles ...

Update:

12 gallons gas
176 odometer miles
176 X 1.07 = 188 miles actual
188 / 12 = 15.6 mpg

Driving conditions were 50/50 city/highway. For the most part summer driving did see a slight...
Forum: Engine & Internal
08-25-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 0 gallons gas 0 odometer miles 0...

Update:

0 gallons gas
0 odometer miles
0 X 0 = 0 miles actual
0 / 0= 0 mpg

Been busy these last few weeks haven't had much time to log my mileage. All seems to be about the same, no changes.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-17-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,954
Posted By Cidium

What happened on mine was the cable that comes...

What happened on mine was the cable that comes from the actuator got a little stretched and needed adjustment. There are some bolts that hold the latch to the rear gate and they can be adjusted a...
Forum: Engine & Internal
07-12-2011, 01:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 15 gallons gas 214 odometer miles ...

Update:

15 gallons gas
214 odometer miles
214 X 1.07 = 229 miles actual
229 / 15 = 15 mpg

Driving conditions this time were 50/50 city / highway. Nothing new to report on this run, just...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-10-2011, 07:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,772
Posted By Cidium

Well, sweezo.... That's the million dollar...

Well, sweezo....

That's the million dollar question. If the computer and sensors are running at spec then the fuel ratio is set to 14.7 to 1. That's spose to be the sweet spot for complete...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-10-2011, 02:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,152
Posted By Cidium

When you turn the key to the "ON" position the...

When you turn the key to the "ON" position the fuel pump should cycle for about 2 seconds to pressurize the system. Depending on several things like amount of fuel in the tank and stuff in the truck...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-10-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,772
Posted By Cidium

I haven't had to ever make adjustments to my IAC...

I haven't had to ever make adjustments to my IAC but here's a procedure for making base adjustment to the IAC.
How to Adjust TPS and I.A.C. (http://www.s-series.org/htm/how2/tpsadjust.htm)
Forum: Engine & Internal
07-09-2011, 11:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Find anything out chris?

Find anything out chris?
Forum: Engine & Internal
07-06-2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 4th July camping trip First fill up ...

Update: 4th July camping trip

First fill up

4.5 gallons gas
89 odometer miles
89 X 1.07 = 95 miles actual
95 / 4.5 = 21 mpg (https://blazerforum.com/forum/)

Driving conditions for this...
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-29-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 13 gallons gas 162 odometer miles ...

Update:

13 gallons gas
162 odometer miles
162 X 1.07 = 173 miles actual
173 / 13 = 13 mpg (https://blazerforum.com/forum/#)

Driving conditions this time were 75/25 city/highway. Did some...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-28-2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cidium

This might help you find the problem ...

This might help you find the problem Kelsey-Hayes 4WAL Antilock Brakes (http://www.aa1car.com/library/abs_kelseyhayes.htm) scroll down to the bottom and read about the RWAL low pedal problem. I...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-27-2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cidium

Interesting jerry, Here's a link to my ABS...

Interesting jerry,

Here's a link to my ABS bleeding. https://blazerforum.com/forum/1st-gen-s-series-1983-1994-tech-40/92-blazer-brake-bleeding-depressor-tool-58460/

With the valves depressed...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-27-2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By Cidium

You're going to give some more info like where is...

You're going to give some more info like where is this noise, are there times when it does or doesn't happen - stuff like that
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-27-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cidium

How's the fluid in the brake reservoir? If or...

How's the fluid in the brake reservoir? If or when you apply the brake and the pedal goes to the floor is the truck on an incline? One thought I am having is if the fluid is getting low and the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-27-2011, 01:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,211
Posted By Cidium

Sorry to hear about your problems. If you do a...

Sorry to hear about your problems. If you do a search on Ebay you can find a complete ACDelco pump kits for around 65 bucks, that's what I bought. The kit comes with new electrical connector (if...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-23-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,016
Posted By Cidium

Sounds like an open loop problem, when you say...

Sounds like an open loop problem, when you say running rough can you describe the condition more? One thing you might try is resetting the computer by disconnecting the battery or pulling the...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
06-20-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,207
Posted By Cidium

92 blazer ashtray light

What I am wondering is what is the deal with the ashtray light mounting clip. I replaced the bulb in my ashtray and noticed the bulb sits inside a tube with 2 little holes at the end, how in the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-19-2011, 11:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,211
Posted By Cidium

Having a fuel pressure gauge is standard test...

Having a fuel pressure gauge is standard test equipment for these CPI engines IMO. If you test at the valve, back of engine, inline with the nut kit line, and there is operating pressure then the...
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-19-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

well chris, the last time I switched to...

well chris, the last time I switched to synthetic oil in a different car it ended up leaking out several seals. So I am a little cautious about switching, but I have already replaced engine, trans...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-17-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,542
Posted By Cidium

I am wondering, was this vibration/knocking...

I am wondering, was this vibration/knocking caused from bad motor mount(s)?
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-17-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 14 gallons...

Update:

14 gallons (https://blazerforum.com/forum/#) gas
235 odometer miles
235 X 1.07 = 251 miles actual
251 / 14 = 18 mpg (https://blazerforum.com/forum/#)

Driving conditions this time...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-17-2011, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,178
Posted By Cidium

Here's what I know about serial to USB chips... ...

Here's what I know about serial to USB chips...

The FTDI chipset seems to more compatible, or robust with ALDL communication ports. The Parallax serial to RS232 adapter I am using has the FTDI...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-13-2011, 05:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,178
Posted By Cidium

:icon_shrug: ummmmm......

:icon_shrug: ummmmm......
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-11-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

A thought I am having is the elevation of the...

A thought I am having is the elevation of the roads in relation to fuel usage. I am wondering if the MAP sensor is seeing thinner air and adjusting the fuel ratio to a leaner mix? In the test I...
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-10-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 15 gallons gas 250 odometer miles ...

Update:

15 gallons gas
250 odometer miles
250 X 1.07 = 267 miles actual
267/ 15 = 18 mpg

This is the first time my mileage hit 18 mpg. Driving conditions were 25/75 city / highway. I...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-07-2011, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By Cidium

If the actual mileage is 15-17, and it's a 4 door...

If the actual mileage is 15-17, and it's a 4 door then I would say that is about right for 50/50 (city/highway) driving. I am going to put out a bit of personal experience on these trucks - if you...
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-06-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 11.5 gallons gas 189 odometer...

Update:

11.5 gallons gas
189 odometer miles
189 X 1.07 = 202 miles actual
202/ 11.5 = 17.5 mpg

This go around was 25/75 city / highway. I am starting to log my MPG's a little different...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-06-2011, 12:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,178
Posted By Cidium

Did some data logging tonight. This first image...

Did some data logging tonight. This first image shows the truck running at idle, then at the green line, the truck is moving. As you can see the O2 sensor is biased rich during idle and not moving...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-04-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,316
Posted By Cidium

Here's where I got mine... BWD 27096 - Fuel...

Here's where I got mine...
BWD 27096 - Fuel Injector | O'Reilly Auto Parts (http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/detail/BWD0/27096.oap?pt=02521&ppt=C0024)

Just one thing, cheapest isn't always...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-02-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,178
Posted By Cidium

I would like to connect with people who can data...

I would like to connect with people who can data log their truck. Trying to see what other people are getting for sensor readings. Really hope someone is getting better MPG's than me so I can...
Forum: Engine & Internal
05-31-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,127
Posted By Cidium

Update: 20 gallons gas 283 odometer miles ...

Update:

20 gallons gas
283 odometer miles
283 X 1.07 = 302 miles actual
303/ 20 = 15 mpg

This go around was 50/50 city / highway.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-31-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,178
Posted By Cidium

Data Logging (OBD1 8192 baud) 92 Blazer 4.3l (vin...

Data Logging (OBD1 8192 baud) 92 Blazer 4.3l (vin W)

First I want to say thanks to all the people over various forums for all the help and support they have given me on this DIY OBD1 cable...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-29-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,542
Posted By Cidium

If you put the trans in drive with your foot on...

If you put the trans in drive with your foot on the brake can you make the noise happen? Doubt it's a CV joint if you are rear wheel drive - unless you have independent rear suspension. If you...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-29-2011, 02:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,615
Posted By Cidium

Sounds like a heater core to me. I had the same...

Sounds like a heater core to me. I had the same problem with mine. Here's the link to my project and an outside link to a good step by step.
...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-27-2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 894
Posted By Cidium

Data Logging

Has anyone used Tunerpro to data log their gen 1 blazer. If so where did you get your ADX file from. Also did you make your own ALDL to serial converter?
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-27-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,542
Posted By Cidium

Look to see if there are some metal specks in the...

Look to see if there are some metal specks in the oil.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-23-2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By Cidium

What I did tonight was retard the timing a few...

What I did tonight was retard the timing a few degrees and now when I pin the wheel it holds steady. No more 900-400rpm bounce. So it seems getting the timing perfect is critical on these 4.3...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-23-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,687
Posted By Cidium

From what I understand there are 2 conditions for...

From what I understand there are 2 conditions for the brake light on the dash to come on. First one being obvious, the parking brake has been engaged, second, there is a low pressure condition in...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-23-2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By Cidium

Yeah I got AC, but, the compressor isn't engaging...

Yeah I got AC, but, the compressor isn't engaging when I turn it on. I think the system is empty on freon so the low pressure switch might be working - the AC charge is another project. In theory...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-22-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By Cidium

Update: I disconnected the connector from...

Update:

I disconnected the connector from the IAC and pinned the steering wheel. The engine idled down from the increased parasitic drag and held steady. So it seems the bouncing idle under load...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-22-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By Cidium

Hmmm, these early CPI systems are going to have...

Hmmm, these early CPI systems are going to have some kind of leak down rate. So the longer the truck sits not running the less static fuel pressure there is in the system. So on that idea, in the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-22-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By Cidium

Does any fuel come out when you press the...

Does any fuel come out when you press the schrader valve?
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-22-2011, 02:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,455
Posted By Cidium

The second knock sensor should be rear of the...

The second knock sensor should be rear of the engine close to the distributor base. Look to the right of the distributor and you should see it, might have to remove plug wires and some vacuum lines...
Forum: General Chat
05-21-2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 624
Posted By Cidium

A personal reflection (whats love got to do with it)

With recent gas prices on the rise, justifying the ownership of a gas sucking beast becomes a matter of outright and unabandoned love. After doing my casual search of low priced cars in my local...
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