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01-30-2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

Well I am going to go ahead and confirm this...

Well I am going to go ahead and confirm this myself. Went to pull the center link today. Before removing it I measured both my current center link and the ZR2 center link.

2ND gen LT/LS 4WD...
01-28-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

I would be inclined to disagree with this...

I would be inclined to disagree with this statement based on the information provided on gmpartsdirect.com.

See the attached screenshot of the ZR2 center link on their website.
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01-28-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

Can anyone else confirm this? I found a guy...

Can anyone else confirm this? I found a guy parting a ZR2 here in town who has the center link and stabilizer and I've already made arrangements to go and pull the parts this Saturday coming up it...
01-27-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

That's going to be a hard find out here around...

That's going to be a hard find out here around these parts. I've been to every junk yard within 40 miles of where I live at least half a dozen times each over the past several years and have yet to...
01-27-2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

And you have just a standard 2 door without the...

And you have just a standard 2 door without the ZR2 package?

That makes me wonder... If you pulled it from a junk yard then it would almost had to have been a ZR2. They did put the stabilizer on...
01-26-2016, 10:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,065
Posted By dharvey4651

ZR2 center steering link on a 4 Door? (With stabilizer/damper mount)

The title is fairly self explanatory but I am interested to see if you can use the ZR2 steering center link on a 4 Door blazer?

I want to take advantage of the factory steering damper mount on...
10-27-2015, 08:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 946
Posted By dharvey4651

I believe that's for the cassette player but I...

I believe that's for the cassette player but I could be mistaken. My cassette player and harness have been removed for years...
09-22-2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,209
Posted By dharvey4651

Or this ...

Or this

http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view&id=400991962412&alt=web

The one above uses a single din chassis but if mounted in the center of the opening in your dash would fit nicely and...
09-22-2015, 09:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,209
Posted By dharvey4651

I say to each his own when it comes to that radio...

I say to each his own when it comes to that radio lol. I'm not a fan of the way it looks nor the lack of features that I use daily such as a touch screen with Bluetooth Pandora and backup camera and...
09-22-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,209
Posted By dharvey4651

Those work but will block the center vents when...

Those work but will block the center vents when the screen is not retracted. A compromise I wasn't willing to make.

And having a double din isn't a nightmare, it's just a lot of work and requires...
09-21-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,209
Posted By dharvey4651

My blazer is a 2000 and came from the factory...

My blazer is a 2000 and came from the factory with a 1.5 din opening. I bought the bezel on eBay and paid about $90 if I remember.

I do not have a ground shaking power house system either. Not...
09-18-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,209
Posted By dharvey4651

Not all aftermarket radios look bad. This is what...

Not all aftermarket radios look bad. This is what my dashboard looks like with my old clarion double din. Recently upgraded to a pioneer with mirror link but as you can see, if installed properly, it...
08-26-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,891
Posted By dharvey4651

Seeing as how thus thread has been dead for about...

Seeing as how thus thread has been dead for about 5 years now, I'm doubting I'll get much of a response in the way of help but here goes...

I own a 2000 Blazer LT 4 door 4WD and rolling locks is...
08-20-2015, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By dharvey4651

I found the passenger side axle shaft that goes...

I found the passenger side axle shaft that goes in the end of the tube on gmpartsdirect.com (part# 26034185) but the driver side parts aren't listed on their site...
08-20-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By dharvey4651

Gen 1 flange style axles on a Gen 2?

The title really says it all but has anyone successfully managed to change from Gen 2 style clip in axle half shafts to the Gen 1 bolt-in half shafts?

I'm very interested in converting my 2000...
05-02-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,592
Posted By dharvey4651

Basically what you're saying though is that my...

Basically what you're saying though is that my chassis ride height is not even left to right and that's why I'm able to align the left side but not the right? If that were the case then how would one...
05-02-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,592
Posted By dharvey4651

Ok see this measurement is new to me. I'm...

Ok see this measurement is new to me. I'm familiar and accomplished as a technician and with aligning vehicles but this is my first experience dealing with a lifted vehicles as I work for an auto...
05-02-2015, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,592
Posted By dharvey4651

It does. Believe me. When you let go of the...

It does. Believe me. When you let go of the steering wheel, It pulls to the right so hard that you'd think you were exiting the highway. Actually... When my exit is coming up I truthfully just let go...
05-02-2015, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,592
Posted By dharvey4651

Though the cams may not fit, I respectfully...

Though the cams may not fit, I respectfully disagree about the ride height / camber statement. My left front camber is dead nuts center. Along with caster and toe. And that's lifted.

Its only the...
05-02-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,592
Posted By dharvey4651

Modified Camber/Caster adjustment cams. Need help.

So I have the RC 2.5" suspension lift and a nice set of 31" BFG'S that are quickly becoming junk BFG'S thanks to a very annoying positive camber issue.

I've aligned my truck probably 5-6 times...
05-02-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,930
Posted By dharvey4651

Yes you can reuse your differential. If you read...

Yes you can reuse your differential. If you read though the instructions for both rough country 2.5" and 6" lifts, they both have you cut the same mount off the differential. The 6" lift just has you...
04-07-2015, 08:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,208
Posted By dharvey4651

So yesterday I looked into this again just...

So yesterday I looked into this again just because I had time and what I found came as a surprise.

When I measured from the center link to the frame on the driver's side, the gap was 2 & 1/4".
...
03-29-2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,248
Posted By dharvey4651

That's the strange part. It's not low and the...

That's the strange part. It's not low and the transmission is shifting smooth as ever... And it hasn't reset the transmission component slippage code either..
03-29-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,248
Posted By dharvey4651

It would seem that my blazer finally realized...

It would seem that my blazer finally realized that it was costing me too much money. The transmission leak seems to have stopped leaking all together for now.

Not really sure what happened there....
03-23-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,208
Posted By dharvey4651

I didn't realize that was necessary but I don't...

I didn't realize that was necessary but I don't have a bump steer issues so maybe I got lucky? Also the part came as part of an ebay package deal. Its greaseable but I wouldn't go saying it's a...
03-23-2015, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,248
Posted By dharvey4651

Severe transmission fluid leak when warmed up... Has me stumped.

First of all, sorry for the long post. Please don't just skip over without at least reading.

I've done a bunch of reading on here and checked all the usual culprits that are easily accessible.
...
03-23-2015, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,601
Posted By dharvey4651

Ended up replacing the front differential. Got...

Ended up replacing the front differential. Got lucky too because the replacement ended up being a cast iron diff instead of aluminum. Noise is gone now thank God..
03-05-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,208
Posted By dharvey4651

Lol they call that a shot gun repair where I come...

Lol they call that a shot gun repair where I come from. The parts all had play in them anyway so they all needed to be replaced anyway. I want to say the noise was coming from the idler arm though...
03-05-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,803
Posted By dharvey4651

Says rear axle code GU6 AXLE,REAR,3.42...

Says rear axle code

GU6 AXLE,REAR,3.42 RATIO 3.42R(GU6)

I assume this means the front should match. Logically anyways..

Am I correct in assuming this?
03-05-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,803
Posted By dharvey4651

How to determine differential gear ratio without rpo code?

Recently the front differential went out on my 2000 Blazer. I received a replacement differential from LKQ today(told them what ratio I needed but there's nothing on the paperwork saying what this...
03-01-2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,601
Posted By dharvey4651

As an added bonus, the noise goes away when...

As an added bonus, the noise goes away when turning left. don't know if that'll help at all but it's another symptom I felt was worth mentioning.
03-01-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By dharvey4651

Sounds like a rotor backing plate rubbing on the...

Sounds like a rotor backing plate rubbing on the rotor.
02-28-2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,601
Posted By dharvey4651

Big problem. Front differential noise. Please help.

So today I finally installed my rough country 2.5" lift kit and ran into a bit of a problem.

When removing the axle half shafts to drop the differential, specifically the passenger side, the axle...
02-12-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,208
Posted By dharvey4651

Just rebuilt my steering linkages... New idler...

Just rebuilt my steering linkages... New idler arm, Pittman arm and all 4 tie rod ends with new greaseable parts and greased em up till grease was literally coming out of it and realigned the truck....
02-11-2015, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By dharvey4651

Another thing I noticed when I was burping my...

Another thing I noticed when I was burping my coolant with the engine idling and the hood open is that you can hear faint click type noise when the engine stumbles. I can't pinpoint the noise...
02-11-2015, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By dharvey4651

2000 Blazer 4WD - Intermittent Engine Stumble

So I've started experiencing a weird sensation, definitely coming from the engine, that is intermittent and happens randomly with no consistent reproducible conditions.

I'm a Hyundai repair...
02-23-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,208
Posted By dharvey4651

2000 Blazer 4DR LT 4WD - Creaking sound in front end

Alright fellow Blazer enthusiasts, I don't have many posts because I more or less linger and read and research to fix my vehicle myself. Please don't look at my post count and think "NOOB" because...
Forum: Builds
07-20-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,588
Posted By dharvey4651

Ok. I know this might be none of my business but...

Ok. I know this might be none of my business but how much money have you spent on this stereo build so far?

Looking at all of that equipment, all I see is $$ signs lol.
06-11-2013, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 991
Posted By dharvey4651

Might be stupid questions but... 1. Did you...

Might be stupid questions but...

1. Did you check to see if the "crank" fuse under the hood is blown?

2. Did you check to make sure your starter wires are all tight and secure?

3. Is the...
06-10-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

I got it working but not by using the factory...

I got it working but not by using the factory disarm wire. I went into feature bank programming and changed aux 1 to the dome light output setting then ran a wire from the violet/black aux 1 wire to...
06-10-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

I have a codealarm ca6552 2-way system with LCD...

I have a codealarm ca6552 2-way system with LCD remote.

I have the instructions for the system as a pdf file but they don't give vehicle specific wiring information.

manual...
06-10-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

Nevermind the door jamb switch suggestion. Just...

Nevermind the door jamb switch suggestion. Just checked and that switch only controls the chime when the key is in the ignition(off position) and drivers door is opened.

So yeah I'm not totally...
06-10-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

I do have a basic understanding of 12v systems...

I do have a basic understanding of 12v systems but by no means do I have the knowledge you do.

I do have a confession to make though. Most of this security system was installed by a guy who...
06-10-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

Update- I got on Alldata today when I got to...

Update-

I got on Alldata today when I got to work and pulled the wiring diagram for the RKE system and it isn't as detailed as it should be.

Does anyone have the GM schematic?
06-09-2013, 11:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,720
Posted By dharvey4651

RKE Wiring schematic?

I have a 2000 Chevy Blazer LT and I'm looking for the wiring schematic for the factory RKE system. I'm trying to see if it would be possible to use it as my door lock wires for my aftermarket...
05-16-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,124
Posted By dharvey4651

I'm not saying you're wrong. I know our factory...

I'm not saying you're wrong. I know our factory lug stud thread is 12x1.5.

The torque on factory lug nuts on factory studs as published by General Motors is 100ftllbs.

I just bought ready made...
05-16-2013, 05:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,124
Posted By dharvey4651

Your lug nuts are actually 19mm and GM's factory...

Your lug nuts are actually 19mm and GM's factory torque specification is 100ft lbs.

Says so in the owners manual.
05-15-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,124
Posted By dharvey4651

I actually did buy these spacers that I linked to...

I actually did buy these spacers that I linked to in the first post. They fit perfectly on my hubs but my factory wheels sit VERY tight on the spacers outer lip. If you're using aftermarket wheels...
03-27-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,124
Posted By dharvey4651

Question Rear Hub Center Bore? Hubcentric Wheel Spacers.

Now I'm about to order 1.5" spacers for the rear of my 4WD Blazer and before I purchase anything, I need to know for sure.. What is the Hub Bore of the rear hubs?

I know not to buy flat spacers.....
Forum: General Chat
02-13-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,685
Posted By dharvey4651

If I had to pick a few things is say that TPMS is...

If I had to pick a few things is say that TPMS is probably my biggest regret. Worked great for about 3 weeks then one of the sensors just quit. $145 right in the trash.

Second choice would be...
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