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Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-29-2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 192
Posted By Thuwaldt

Plumbing Rear Disk Brakes

Hello. I've acquired a rear axle with disk brakes from the junkyard, and looking for info on plumbing the system.

I have a 97 Blazer LS 4x4, so the proportioning valve is in the ABS Module. Do I...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-17-2020, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 336
Posted By Thuwaldt

I opened up the switch, and discovered that it...

I opened up the switch, and discovered that it was the culprit. The switch rocks on a fulcrum, and two metal rockers sit above and below the switch on their own fulcrums. One of these rockers closer...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-16-2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 336
Posted By Thuwaldt

Rear Washer Fluid Not Pumping

1997 Blazer.

I blasted air through the line to confirm that it is unobstructed. I also replaced the pump on the washer fluid reservoir. I tested the connector and, when the switch is pressed, I...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
12-12-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 396
Posted By Thuwaldt

yeah, that is a bit different system, I think....

yeah, that is a bit different system, I think. Also, notably, I do not have RPO code AU0, but I DEFINITELY had functional keyless In the past.

I've also discovered that where the RKE module is...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
12-11-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 396
Posted By Thuwaldt

Can't enter key fob programming mode.

'I have a '97. Lost the fob some time ago. I have encountered three methods of programming, but none work:
- cycle key on/off twice while holding unlock
- bumper 4 & 8 pins on OBD II
- Locate red...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-12-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,987
Posted By Thuwaldt

Ok, here's what I've done given the suggestions...

Ok, here's what I've done given the suggestions so far:

- I never tow in OD, so good there.
- Ordered new shoes for the rear
- Slotted/drilled rotors for the front with "carbon-ceramic" pads...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-12-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,987
Posted By Thuwaldt

Wait, so you're saying that there is actually a...

Wait, so you're saying that there is actually a sensor that reads trans temp that can be picked up using an OBD2 tool/gauge? The trailer does NOT have brakes...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-12-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,987
Posted By Thuwaldt

Good call. Just ordered one. Cheap and easy...

Good call. Just ordered one. Cheap and easy insurance.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-12-2019, 07:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,987
Posted By Thuwaldt

Good stuff. I just ordered fresh shackles for the...

Good stuff. I just ordered fresh shackles for the leaf springs. Anything else that might be under additional stress? Anything in particular that I could do to the brakes to increase their durability?
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-11-2019, 07:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,987
Posted By Thuwaldt

Towing a Heavy Load

Hello all! I just bought a boat, and with a full tank of gas, trailer and boat are probably weighing in around 4000lbs. My '97 S10 Blazer LS is rated to pull a load of 5000lbs, so in theory, I should...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
05-17-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 460
Posted By Thuwaldt

Odd Transmission Issues

Hello all! I'm trying to decide if there's a problem with my transmission or not. I swapped in the transmission several years ago, and it has a few oddities going on.

- I feel like the stall is a...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-01-2019, 11:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By Thuwaldt

I've used the silicone tape on my boat. Good...

I've used the silicone tape on my boat. Good call. Wish I'd had some on hand for this repair.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-28-2019, 10:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,999
Posted By Thuwaldt

Do you happen to have a link or two, or know what...

Do you happen to have a link or two, or know what to search? I've definitely been looking, but haven't had any luck.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-27-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,999
Posted By Thuwaldt

sorry, I was snoozing when I started the yhread....

sorry, I was snoozing when I started the yhread. I'm looking for the FRONT DIFF skid in aluminum.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-27-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,999
Posted By Thuwaldt

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no I need the middle one in the picture.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-26-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,999
Posted By Thuwaldt

I'm dumb. I meant front diff cover. I hve the...

I'm dumb. I meant front diff cover. I hve the engine and tcase covers.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-26-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,999
Posted By Thuwaldt

Aluminum Front Diff Skid Plate Source??

I'm lucky enough to have aluminum skid plates, but am missing the front diff cover. Anyone have a part number for this, or know where I can easily find one? For a '97 four - door Blazer LS.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-26-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 565
Posted By Thuwaldt

Awesome. That sounds like an easy fix. Do you...

Awesome. That sounds like an easy fix. Do you happen to know if I can get a multi-tester on the conductors, or will I have to scratch some material away?
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-25-2019, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By Thuwaldt

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbull...

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I located and repaired the issue! Managed to get into a warm dry shop...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-21-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 565
Posted By Thuwaldt

Rear Defrost Partially Works

1997 4.3 4x4 Chevy Blazer LS:

The rear defrost works, but it seems that only a few of the heating elements fire up. Any ideas as to why this might occur?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
02-21-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 720
Posted By Thuwaldt

Dash Covers and Mats

I've been looking around for a cover for my classic cracked '97 Blazer dash, and have been finding plenty of carpet and velour dash covers.

Has anyone come across any good rubber, plastic, or...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-21-2019, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By Thuwaldt

Hi Les. I replaced the encoder motor last fall,...

Hi Les. I replaced the encoder motor last fall, and I had no trouble clicking through all three positions while the encoder motor was off. Also, when I disconnect and reconnect the battery, allowing...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-20-2019, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By Thuwaldt

4x4 Not Engaging - Everything Replaced

Please help me diagnose this issue. I've replaced just about everything I can think of and I'm tired of wasting time and money.

As is common, 4x4 will not engage. Problems started with a blown...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-10-2019, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 663
Posted By Thuwaldt

Thanks Christine_208. An update: I went for a...

Thanks Christine_208. An update: I went for a drive and pretty much the only thing the truck will do is to flicker back and forth between 4hi and 2hi. This flickering is random; there's no...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-10-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 663
Posted By Thuwaldt

4x4 Will Engage After Battery Disconnect, But Disengages Later

97 Blazer. I've replaced actuator, some vacuum lines, actuator switch, actuator cable, encoder motor and selector switch. Here's the symptoms: 4x4 will not engage at all. If I put the truck in...
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