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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2021, 03:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By don james

I spayed carb cleaner in all places that I...

I spayed carb cleaner in all places that I thought could suck air and cameup with no fluctuations in idle, after i cleaned the censor I drove a few trips around and down and the light would not go...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-20-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By don james

I've gone ahead and checked all of the voltages...

I've gone ahead and checked all of the voltages and cleaned it up.......[ the electrodes were still shiny] so I don't think dirt was a problem. It is running as good as is always has.......thanks...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-20-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By don james

My code is po102

My code is po102
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-19-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By don james

AC day today, tomorrow snow, that is spring...

AC day today, tomorrow snow, that is spring weather in the center of colorado:icon_biggrin:..... I'll let you know the code # tomorrow unless I'm shoveling the white stuff..
Thanks for the reply..
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-19-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By don james

Question Ses light torque pro says maf

All I have is a steady ses light all of a sudden......the blazer is running great, idles smooth with ac on and in gear, runs great around town, and wot.......the fault code says maf......I have never...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-05-2019, 07:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 799
Posted By don james

I don't chime in very much, but I'm thinking that...

I don't chime in very much, but I'm thinking that one bolt hole could have gotten gasket material or dirt in it while doing the job and bottomed out when you torqued it down [tight enough not the...
Forum: General Chat
10-05-2019, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By don james

Talking I guess one day I'll have to either, let someone...

I guess one day I'll have to either, let someone else work on it, or cash it in, ............I haven't been without at least one old chevy in the driveway in about 55 years.........oh well when the...
Forum: General Chat
10-04-2019, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By don james

Unhappy Bad blazer week

Doggone Blazer...........monday nite a coolant drip............soooo.......tues I put a water pump in [pretty sure it was original]...........today I was getting ready to go fishing.......pushed the...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-30-2019, 11:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By don james

If you haven't been down the shelf, then you need...

If you haven't been down the shelf, then you need to give it a go.............you just have to watch for the tourists [that someone in Canon is sending up there] , more this year than I've ever...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-28-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By don james

The shelf between cripple creak and canon city...

The shelf between cripple creak and canon city drops from 9500' [is that right for cripple creak??] to about 5200' in canon............is just one.......that i drive frequently ......lots of washout...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-28-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By don james

Down hill hold back

I just got back from a little mountain ride and finally remembered to get to my computer and ask............

When coming down off a steep road, I have learned to use my gears.........when shifting...
Forum: New Member Area
06-28-2019, 06:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,680
Posted By don james

I was searching for a 72 years ago, but ended up...

I was searching for a 72 years ago, but ended up with a 76 [wish i would have kept it]...........that body style is very hard to find .......and I didn't realize it then,. but It sure is good to open...
Forum: Detailing
05-15-2019, 06:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,514
Posted By don james

Yes it probably is, with things changing in world...

Yes it probably is, with things changing in world trade, maybe we will be able to buy more MADE IN AMERICA, in a few years............or at least have more of a choice.......

I did some work on my...
Forum: Detailing
05-14-2019, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,514
Posted By don james

Thanks Gold, that's what i wanted to hear, I...

Thanks Gold, that's what i wanted to hear, I actually have researched the yard force, I think LOwes sells them..............so far yard force is my first choice, #2 is probably the harbor freight...
Forum: Detailing
05-13-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,514
Posted By don james

Question In search of a new electric pressure washer

I have a gasoline washer and it works well, but i get tired of messing with it, I bought a small [1600 psi] ryobi and it has been working pretty well, but is loosing pressure, I'm on the hunt for a...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-26-2019, 03:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

I don't have digital gauges.........my only...

I don't have digital gauges.........my only problem was making out the numbers,..I can see the needles fine.......just not enough contrast between the panel color and the number colors.....I am...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-26-2019, 06:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 460
Posted By don james

"Good morning I need to know how much bar is the...

"Good morning I need to know how much bar is the fuel pump of the 2001 blazer 4300 v6 thanks"

I don't understand the "bar' maybe someone else will.......
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-23-2019, 06:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

I'll try some different sunglasses.......snow...

I'll try some different sunglasses.......snow cover and colorado sunshine makes the gauge cluster much harder to read.............but i'm still working on some other ideas........
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-20-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

I'm just being picky i guess.......most of the...

I'm just being picky i guess.......most of the time i can see what number the needles point to, but when the sun is coming in.....forget it.....especially with sun glasses on,,,..

the needles are...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-19-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

I guess i lost everybody some where.......night...

I guess i lost everybody some where.......night time is great...........daytime is the problem.............I just had a eye exam, my vision is great, I just need a little help with the fine print :-)...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-19-2019, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

thanks for the reply.......you can buy the face...

thanks for the reply.......you can buy the face of the cluster and change it out......I don't want anything complicated.......I'm thinking of buying a bottle of glow glue and just put a few marks at...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-19-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 951
Posted By don james

Question Having a hard time seeing gauges in daytime

I have been trying to figure some way to let me see the gauges quickly while driving during the day, Maybe I am the only one with this problem??? [but i doubt it]
I am looking for small reflective...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-07-2018, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By don james

I will look a little closer at this...

I will look a little closer at this one..........It actually looks, as well or a little better than the original.............but looks AINT everything, are they..............I should have it running...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-06-2018, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By don james

ac mu1733.....should be here today..........yep...

ac mu1733.....should be here today..........yep that's what came out..........thanks........
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-03-2018, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By don james

Another fuel pump failure

I was cruisin the colorado mountains today, looking at the colorful aspens..........down the hill i went and NOT UP........fuel pump apparently died on the way down??...........Of course there is no...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-28-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By don james

Thanks for the info.......I have a lot of these...

Thanks for the info.......I have a lot of these little blazers in my town.......the chevy dealer must have pushed them hard......and people seem to keep most of them clean and in good shape......I'll...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-28-2018, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By don james

My blazer is a 2001 as far as all of the...

My blazer is a 2001 as far as all of the paperwork says.........are you saying [N Jensen] that my wheels aren't stock??........I really don't know, that is why I'm asking.......just curious,,,,,
...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-23-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By don james

It sounds like they were popular for a number of...

It sounds like they were popular for a number of years......I like them......they remind me of the "mag" wheels of the 60's..............thanks for the info

I guess we can't tell the model years...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-22-2018, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By don james

2001 spoke wheels

I've seen these same wheels on a lot of different years on these blazers.......Mine is a 2001.......how many other years did they do these wheels?? not a very good pic........but I think enough seen...
Forum: General Chat
08-14-2018, 09:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

I had no idea that i was so keen on tire...

I had no idea that i was so keen on tire placement until i put the 1.5's on the back and the 1.25's on the front.........I rounded a parking row at wall mart [that I have done many times before] and...
Forum: General Chat
08-10-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

Here is what it looks like..........plus some...

Here is what it looks like..........plus some hummer pics :icon_lolsign:
Forum: General Chat
08-09-2018, 06:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

After a trip through the mountains, I really like...

After a trip through the mountains, I really like my setup, this little blazer has never cornered so well....and the very small difference in steering torque added to control...........I don't think...
Forum: General Chat
08-09-2018, 07:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

I'm planning a 200 mile round trip in the...

I'm planning a 200 mile round trip in the mountains today, that should tell me if i want to keep the 1.25's on the front, I'm only wanting to get rid of the "rock and roll" ..........so far the...
Forum: General Chat
08-03-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

So 1.5's on rear and 1.25 on...

So 1.5's on rear and 1.25 on front............have not really tested to see any difference yet.......I think I will try to take some measurements to see what the width difference is in this...
Forum: General Chat
07-28-2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

thanks I've got the 1.5's on the way...........

thanks
I've got the 1.5's on the way...........
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
07-26-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 339
Posted By don james

I also have a 13 impala and have had NO problems...

I also have a 13 impala and have had NO problems with the belt..........so I will check the angle of the mount and study the mechanism .......and buy new if i need to...


thanks a lot for the...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
07-25-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 339
Posted By don james

Question Seat belt locks me in

I'm an old school guy and I am just starting to use my seat belts, I would like to know if there is any adjustment on the mechanism to make the belt lock a little less touchy??? I hate to be tied...
Forum: General Chat
07-19-2018, 01:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,876
Posted By don james

Maybe I should have started a new thread, but...

Maybe I should have started a new thread, but I'll give this a shot......

I like what the 1.25 spacers did for the ride and control, much better than what I started with [stock]

I have a need...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
07-16-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,802
Posted By don james

Glad you found it all controls work, my plug on...

Glad you found it all controls work, my plug on that side will stay buried forever, I hope I never have to see it ;-)
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
03-26-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,004
Posted By don james

The bottom bolts on all four shocks [kyg's...

The bottom bolts on all four shocks [kyg's replaced about 18 months ago] loosened up just enough so that I could grab and twist enough to hear noise.....I torqued the hell out of them........and no...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
03-25-2018, 07:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,004
Posted By don james

I carry a bunch of tools in the back along with...

I carry a bunch of tools in the back along with various other stuff, so i fight little rattles inside all the time, but i can usually find little rattles or have a pretty good idea of what they are...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
03-24-2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,004
Posted By don james

New Rattle, is it the hood??

I may have the infamous hood rattle going on.......it actually sounds like metal on metal, maybe like a tail pipe just bumping the frame??? I checked all of the places I could think of, to make sure...
Forum: The Lounge
03-08-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By don james

I heard back from monroe, [so i can note good...

I heard back from monroe, [so i can note good customer relations :icon_special:]........they also suggested the 555002.....I hesitated a little on the gas charged shock on a boat trailer, but when i...
Forum: The Lounge
03-04-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By don james

thanks swartlkk.........I must have misspelled...

thanks swartlkk.........I must have misspelled "holsclaw" when i searched???.........I just figured the company was long gone.........it will be interesting to see if I hear back from monroe......
...
Forum: The Lounge
03-04-2018, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By don james

Shoot, that is the easy thing to...

Shoot, that is the easy thing to do.;-)..........At my age, I'm in No hurry, I like the mystery, I wrote an inquiry on the monroe website to see if they are monroe shocks....

as long as I have...
Forum: The Lounge
03-03-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By don james

I just found "Monroe Auto Equipment" while...

I just found "Monroe Auto Equipment" while reading Monroe shock co. history..........could these MAECO shocks be........Monroe Auto Equipment Co......??......I'll look the number up under the monroe...
Forum: The Lounge
03-03-2018, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By don james

Question Ever hear of MAECO shocks ??

My neighbor is having to sell and go to live with kids......he had nice old fishing boat and offered it to me for 4 hundred,,,,,,,,,,the boat is a 14 ft polar kraft aluminum...with a 30 hp johnson...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
02-13-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,250
Posted By don james

I've got a couple of thousand miles on the...

I've got a couple of thousand miles on the spacers......

I decided that I wanted to do a little slot play today and my wife did not want to go, so i went alone.........the trip is 60 miles [on the...
Forum: The Lounge
02-12-2018, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By don james

Sorry about the "headlamp" title..........I guess...

Sorry about the "headlamp" title..........I guess i have always called headlights.......well, headlights :icon_nut:.......

I found a minor headlamp on ebay.......I have another one from...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-07-2018, 07:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,617
Posted By don james

My 2001 auto trans. g80, runs at 2000 rpms and 68...

My 2001 auto trans. g80, runs at 2000 rpms and 68 to 70 mph.........this was just yesterday, with maybe some headwind..........top tier exon 87 octane........65 miles of hiway and 120 miles in town...
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