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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-08-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,548
Posted By idrd

Plain and simple, if its the belt or the...

Plain and simple, if its the belt or the tensioner, it will slip and make noise with the compressor on or with it off. If its only making noise with the ac on then I would have to say your...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-08-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,398
Posted By idrd

No problem. I cannot count the times the people...

No problem. I cannot count the times the people on this board have given me advice that not only saved me big bucks but made me a more knowledgeable person. I have to say, older guy here, love...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-07-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,928
Posted By idrd

I would have to say the blend door actuator may...

I would have to say the blend door actuator may have taken a crap. In the 99s you have an access to this from inside the engine compartment ? I have a 96, just replaced the heater core a month a go...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-07-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,009
Posted By idrd

Not sure about his but my 96 has 136,500 on it...

Not sure about his but my 96 has 136,500 on it with the original cat and so far its still OK.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-07-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,398
Posted By idrd

You have a stuck lifter, no problem. Make sure...

You have a stuck lifter, no problem. Make sure your oil is OK and clean. It will go away after a short time. You probably have some sludge up there and the few days you spent replacing the Intake...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-01-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,168
Posted By idrd

fuses on a 96 are on the side of the dashboard on...

fuses on a 96 are on the side of the dashboard on the drivers side. Right on top of the switch that makes the interior lights go on when the door is opened.

The mirrors are probably crapped out....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-27-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,017
Posted By idrd

Prior to the collapse was there any indication...

Prior to the collapse was there any indication when you filled up that the tank was sucking in air when you losened the gas tank cap ? Like a hissing noise ? Although I have not ever seen this I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-24-2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,571
Posted By idrd

I have a 96 4dr 4WD. In regards to that cover for...

I have a 96 4dr 4WD. In regards to that cover for the heater core I guess I lucked out, there were all on the insdie and easy to get at.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-23-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,571
Posted By idrd

Like Ravenhurst said, not really a huge job, just...

Like Ravenhurst said, not really a huge job, just some time involved. Just finished mine in a 1996. If you follow the directions ( and save all the bolts) its actually not bad at all. Hardest part...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
03-20-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 612
Posted By idrd

Make sure you keep the surface wet when using the...

Make sure you keep the surface wet when using the claybar. I use a cheapo detail spray wax and it works fine. I just finished my Harley and car the same exact way.

Washed, regular Mothers car...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-17-2011, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,307
Posted By idrd

No problem. When the stuff starting breaking (...

No problem. When the stuff starting breaking ( and believe me, it will ) this place was an endless source of help. The people here are great.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-17-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,012
Posted By idrd

I had the same problem. I replaced the fan, the...

I had the same problem. I replaced the fan, the fan resistor and the fan switch. Worked great after that. Hate to sound like a broken record but the parts and the fan plus shipping from Rock Auto...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-16-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,307
Posted By idrd

Replaced both on my 96 blazer. Its not the...

Replaced both on my 96 blazer. Its not the locking mechanism, its the actuator attached to it inside the door. You have to pull the panel off, take the factory paper off that is protecting the inside...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-16-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 864
Posted By idrd

The beauty is in the eye of the beholder brother...

The beauty is in the eye of the beholder brother :)
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-16-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,938
Posted By idrd

The play in the steering wheel is most likely...

The play in the steering wheel is most likely your steering box, they get worn out. IMO, do not bother with a reguild kit, way too much to screw up and a bazzillion little things to replace. Rock...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-16-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,158
Posted By idrd

if they are the same spider unit as my 96 then...

if they are the same spider unit as my 96 then they should just pull right out. You have to squeeze the sides together, kind of like and electrical connection but not, maybe explaining it wrong. If...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-16-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,963
Posted By idrd

I starting driving in the mid 60s. Have used...

I starting driving in the mid 60s. Have used Risoline in Chevys, fords, Pontiacs, GMCs, Chryslers and tell ya what, its some of the best stuff on the planet earth.

I always say this, if people...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-06-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,136
Posted By idrd

Check the back of the engine block up around...

Check the back of the engine block up around where the intake manifold meets it. If its wet and has a lot of crap around there then you may have the old Blazer curse on it. My sons 96 blazer sucked...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-26-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,138
Posted By idrd

96 blazer vacuum control head problem

Hi guys, have not had a problem for a long time but still wrenching on my 96 blazer.

I will ramble a little bit as I am much older then most so forgive me. Graduated HS in 68 so yeah, I am...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 650
Posted By idrd

Go to the website I have attached. One of the...

Go to the website I have attached. One of the best places for help on the interet. I live in Arizona and bought all my parts for three cars and trucks from these people. Everything they sell is...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-22-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,105
Posted By idrd

If its charged and still does not operate you...

If its charged and still does not operate you either have too much of an air gap on the clutch or you have to replace the cycling switch on the dryer. If after making sure all of the above is ok and...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-06-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,086
Posted By idrd

The second one is a mechanical pump. It is not...

The second one is a mechanical pump. It is not for your car. Any decent pump for the new 4.3s is between 3 to 400 dollars and is located in your fuel tank. If a mechanic is really telling you to...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-06-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,809
Posted By idrd

Never mind, took the other door apart and those...

Never mind, took the other door apart and those wires were disconnected too. Re soldered and they work great now.:)
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-06-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,809
Posted By idrd

Since we are on the subject of rear door speakers...

Since we are on the subject of rear door speakers on a 4 door. Anyone know how they route the wires after they come out of the bottom of the door pillar on 4 doors ?

This is my situation. bought...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-31-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,139
Posted By idrd

I had the same thing happen to me. A light went...

I had the same thing happen to me. A light went on when you said you replaced the intake manifold gasket. Mine would idle rough, start out rough but then even out as I drove it. Once in a while...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-01-2009, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By idrd

Smile Very weird indeed to replace two spider units in...

Very weird indeed to replace two spider units in 20,000 miles. Unless they were rebuilt and not from a reputable place. Rebuilt is rebuilt though and new is new. Not sure about the 95 but the 96...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-17-2009, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,391
Posted By idrd

You are right, I have a 4 dr. Do not even think...

You are right, I have a 4 dr. Do not even think about 2dr but I now see he wrote he had a two door. Should still be easy enough, prying plastic and replacing white fasteners :) I bought a pouch of...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-17-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,391
Posted By idrd

They are in the back doors. With the exception of...

They are in the back doors. With the exception of a custom aftermarket installation, I have never seen them in the side panels behind the rear seats.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-17-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 951
Posted By idrd

Try this site for any and all AC questions. This...

Try this site for any and all AC questions. This company is in AZ where I live and I would have to guess we are the AC capitol of the planet earth. Sign up and ask away, they will help you. I...
Forum: General Chat
09-10-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By idrd

The problems you have listed show up on most...

The problems you have listed show up on most cars that are going on 14 years old. I have a 1996 blazer and love it with 120,000 miles. I purchased it back in 2000 for my son to use in College. ...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-09-2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,656
Posted By idrd

I just threw in a rebuilt unit in my 96 in March...

I just threw in a rebuilt unit in my 96 in March mainly because I had to redo the intake gaskets and it was right there in front of me.

Unit is good, no problems so far. There are far more here...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-09-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 662
Posted By idrd

Question on front differential

I have a 4WD 1996 4dr LS. Just went to see a 98 LS that someone is parting out. He will sell me the entire front end, Rotor to Rotor for $ 50

Someone already did me the favor of removing the...
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