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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-06-2012, 10:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,703
Posted By azzr2

Had dye added to the last recharge, it's showing...

Had dye added to the last recharge, it's showing up all over under the compressor. That's where it's leaking out. Time for a new compessor.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-01-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,703
Posted By azzr2

I know what you mean, I just had it recharged for...

I know what you mean, I just had it recharged for the 3rd time today, but this time with dye so we know where it's leaking. I wouldn't mind going without AC, but I have a 3 year old and the newest...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-30-2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,703
Posted By azzr2

Air Conditioning Problem

Here's the background. I bought the ZR2 in mid Feb. OF course the AC did not work, so I had it checked out at a shop for 130 bucks, recharged and they claim the found a leak in "a valve" and fixed...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-21-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,384
Posted By azzr2

I know this is an old thread, but I just got the...

I know this is an old thread, but I just got the soft 8's myself. 15x8's



Here's my thread and the modifications I have to do to make them fit properly.
keep in mind, at the moment it's still...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-21-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,368
Posted By azzr2

I completely agree with you. At the moment I have...

I completely agree with you. At the moment I have return the stock GM wheels and nearly bald tires back onto my blazer until I can find a safe solution. I'm considering grinding down that that small...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-21-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,368
Posted By azzr2

I grabbed these from autozone out of desperation...

I grabbed these from autozone out of desperation until i can get some good ones ordered.

Dorman/AutoGrade 5/16 in. thick 4 1/2 - 5 1/2 in. bolt circle 5 lug wheel spacer

AUTOZONE WHEEL SPACER...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-21-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 32,567
Posted By azzr2

I just replaced both upper control arms and both...

I just replaced both upper control arms and both lower control arms this weekend. But I didn't even remove the tbars from the rear cross member. Once my lower control arms were hanging, I just...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-20-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,368
Posted By azzr2

More than Likely yes, hind sight is 20/20. no big...

More than Likely yes, hind sight is 20/20. no big deal though. I'll work it out.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-20-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,368
Posted By azzr2

OH! lol, I was typing so fast I didn't finish....

OH! lol, I was typing so fast I didn't finish. The inside of the rim was actually making physical contact with the brake caliper. So the rim was actually grinding on the caliper itself. (I didn't...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-20-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,368
Posted By azzr2

Just installed Cragar Soft 8's

Here's info on my truck for those of you wanting to do something similar, and where i screwed up.

My 1999 Blazer ZR2 (everything is stock, including suspension)

15x8 cragar soft 8's
5 on 4.75...
Forum: General Chat
03-16-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,464
Posted By azzr2

That's an intense story, and I'm glad you made it...

That's an intense story, and I'm glad you made it home ok. I trust your husband is ok as well? lol

I love that last line...

Everyone ok? Blazer fixed? Are you now minding your speedometer? lol
Forum: General Chat
03-16-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
Posted By azzr2

lol yep, it's my every day get away. I used to...

lol yep, it's my every day get away. I used to work at the GM Desert Proving grounds out here in mesa back in 97-99 in the brake department on S-10's and Jimmy's. I wish I still had a GM tech2. But I...
Forum: Website Problems and Suggestions
03-15-2012, 01:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,177
Posted By azzr2

I've been noticing the same thing lately, but I...

I've been noticing the same thing lately, but I haven't bothered to do any troubleshooting to figure out why. My guess is that one of the upstream providers or even one in between might be having...
Forum: General Chat
03-15-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
Posted By azzr2

Just wanted to say thank you

I'm new to this forum, and honestly I haven't had much to contribute YET, but I will contribute what I can in the future.

I am working on my search skills, and trying to utilize the search and...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-15-2012, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,574
Posted By azzr2

Torsion Bar Unloading Tool - T-Bar Tool

Hi Guys, I've been searching through all the threads on how to remove torsion bars and everyone is adamant about using a t-bar unloading tool for safety reasons. I haven't found a link to the tools...
Forum: New Member Area
03-14-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 642
Posted By azzr2

Welcome from Phoenix AZ!

Welcome from Phoenix AZ!
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-14-2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 32,567
Posted By azzr2

* Noted - will absolutely not use a C-CLAMP. ...

* Noted - will absolutely not use a C-CLAMP.

Question, and I hope this doesn't sound idiotic.. but here it goes.

Using 2 floor jacks (one to raise the truck and one to lift and lower the...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-14-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 32,567
Posted By azzr2

Wow, they made this look really easy. I'm...

Wow, they made this look really easy. I'm replacing all my control arms this weekend and the torsion bars are the only part I'm actually worried about. Never removed them before.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-12-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

I just ordered new moog upper control arms with...

I just ordered new moog upper control arms with bushings and ball joints and dorman lower control arms with bushings and ball joints. I also ordered a new steering dampener, moog idler arm and pitman...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-08-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

I actually have a few angle grinders and a couple...

I actually have a few angle grinders and a couple cut off tools for my air compressor. I bet I could make one of those work, or my air chisel. I'll give it a shot.

lol, I remember an old kawasaki...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-07-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,734
Posted By azzr2

I agree with Rotti, try taking the serpintine...

I agree with Rotti, try taking the serpintine belt off when the engine is cold & start it only for a few seconds. My first guess would be the belt itself, the a/c clutch or tensioner pulley. But...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 11:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

Youtube - how to replace lower control arm

Found these on youtube, 2 part video of removal and installation of lower ball joints.

1A Auto shows you how to remove a front lower ball joint on a 2002 Chevy S10 Pickup Truck 4x4. This is the...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

I've compiled a couple of shopping lists as...

I've compiled a couple of shopping lists as options. I'm hoping the ZR2 doesn't require special lower control arms, because I couldn't find any that specifically stated that they were specifically...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

Yep, they are indeed stock. :( The labor quote...

Yep, they are indeed stock. :(
The labor quote today was about 700 bucks to do the whole front end with ball joints. Still shopping for the bushings, looks like I'll be ordering the MOOG ball...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 29,603
Posted By azzr2

Control Arm Bushings and Ball Joints - Install and How To

Can anyone point me to a good "how to" for upper and lower control arm bushings and ball joint installation?

From everything I've read so far it's not a simple task and some special tools might...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

Just got back from the shop with the quote for...

Just got back from the shop with the quote for the front end. Bushings need replaced on both upper and both lower control arms, and 1 lower ball joint is bad. Quote to replace all bushings and ball...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

Thanks, I'll toss those on the list too!

Thanks, I'll toss those on the list too!
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-06-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

Awesome, I was checking out rockauto.com today. I...

Awesome, I was checking out rockauto.com today. I was a little confused, I wasn't sure if I was supposed to be looking for parts with the "high rider" description or not since some of them were...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-05-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

That is exactly what I will do tomorrow. It needs...

That is exactly what I will do tomorrow. It needs an A/C recharge anyway, they said they'd inspect my front end and tell me what's going on with it. I'll update the tread once I know more.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-05-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

Thanks, I'll check that site out. When I hit...

Thanks, I'll check that site out.
When I hit bumps and stuff I don't notice anything.
Only when I'm trying to drive straight on a flat smooth surface, it just wants to shoot one way then the...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-05-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,848
Posted By azzr2

1999 ZR2 Blazer - Steering Help

Hi Guys, I've searched high and low all over the forum and at this point I have to make a post. Maybe my skills in searching threads neeeds some work.

Anyway, I have a 99 ZR2 and it's getting...
Forum: New Member Area
02-24-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 627
Posted By azzr2

Thanks guys, I don't feel so bad about the price...

Thanks guys, I don't feel so bad about the price now. It has 150k on the clock, the engine bay looks perfectly clean. I'll take some pictures of it this weekend and post em for everyone to peek at....
Forum: New Member Area
02-22-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 627
Posted By azzr2

New Arizona Member - Just picked up my first Blazer

Just picked up my first S-10 Blazer. 1999 ZR2.

I've found this forum extremely helpful, so far found all the answers to my questions except for where to get some interior parts I would like to...
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