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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

05-19-2010, 06:51 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

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Posted By Rhodes19

It probably did!!! She's run it dry a couple of...

It probably did!!! She's run it dry a couple of times. I guess pumps are pumps. I have several salt water/reef aquariums and you don't want to run the pump dry. They won't beak or seize but you...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

05-19-2010, 06:46 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi KRUSHER, Yeah, she was having the same...

Hi KRUSHER,

Yeah, she was having the same problem and the mechanic told us it could be the sending unit. Ok, easy fix. :icon_no: Turns out the sending unit is in/on the pump and they would...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

05-18-2010, 10:21 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

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Posted By Rhodes19

LOL!!!!! That's funny!! Thanks jigger, that is...

LOL!!!!! That's funny!! Thanks jigger, that is good info by the way. I never thought of gas keeping the pump cool and extending the life of the pump. Makes sense. I know one of the things she...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

05-17-2010, 05:48 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Finally, I got my daughter's Blazer home the...

Finally, I got my daughter's Blazer home the other week and we replaced the fuel pump this past week. I had help from a friend who has done this a few times so that was a great help. We had to...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-17-2010, 03:56 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi moldeck, Her Blazer is paid for and we...

Hi moldeck,

Her Blazer is paid for and we are tryintg to get as much out of it as we can. At some point we (her) can't get a newer car with her still in collage and this economy doing so great...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-11-2010, 11:38 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

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Posted By Rhodes19

Hi Moldeck, I wish I was telepathic and...

Hi Moldeck,

I wish I was telepathic and knew I would be needing a new pump within 3 weeks. :) That must be a common occurance. Oh well. From what I have read and have been told, we are better...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-11-2010, 11:26 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks. I haven't replaced a fuel pump yet but...

Thanks. I haven't replaced a fuel pump yet but there is a first time for everything. I haven't gotten the car home yet and with temps in the teens and twenties, it might be a while before I get to...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-03-2010, 11:20 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Yeah, I smacked it quite a few times and no luck....

Yeah, I smacked it quite a few times and no luck. It must be shot. Last time I checked it at least I got some psi. Nothing this time. Couldn't even hear the pump cycle on or off. It looks like...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-03-2010, 11:16 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

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Posted By Rhodes19

Go through the wheel well? Now you tell me!! ...

Go through the wheel well? Now you tell me!! LOL. I get a feeling I will be doing that again in the near future. Thanks for the tip.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-02-2010, 03:41 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

I'll check the electrical to the pump. Didn't...

I'll check the electrical to the pump. Didn't do that before because I could hear it come on. The spark was constiantly sparking and was blue. What a pita to get the spark plug wires off though. ...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-02-2010, 11:46 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks Krusher, I appreciate the info. I checked...

Thanks Krusher, I appreciate the info. I checked most of that and the I think most of that was replace about 3 years ago. I do get spark so I think I'm ok there. However, I got 0 psi on the pressure...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-01-2010, 09:19 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks jigger, I'll give that a try tomorrow when...

Thanks jigger, I'll give that a try tomorrow when I get back up there. Keep your fingers crossed.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

01-01-2010, 05:49 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi jigger, Thanks and Merry Christmas and a...

Hi jigger,

Thanks and Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you too. Sorry I didn't respond sooner but for some reason I do not get email notifications when some one post to a subscribed...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-21-2009, 12:49 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Finally, I got it fixed. Between the torential...

Finally, I got it fixed. Between the torential down pours we have been having and unscheduled distractions, I finally replaced the fuel filter!!! I had to jump start it and get fuel into the lines...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-08-2009, 09:45 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Slow. Every time I plan on doing something, I...

Slow. Every time I plan on doing something, I wind up getting sidetracked. I was able to pick up a new fuel filter last night and if I can leave work early today I will try to install it.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-07-2009, 05:04 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Cool Beans. I'll check on the way home. As long...

Cool Beans. I'll check on the way home. As long as its not the pump......

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-07-2009, 01:00 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks Jigger, I haven't changed the filter...

Thanks Jigger,

I haven't changed the filter yet but I'll pick up a filter on the way home tonight and try to replace it. I'll have to break out the work lights. The gentleman who let me borrow...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-06-2009, 04:04 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks BA. That may be next. Well, I...

Thanks BA. That may be next.

Well, I finally found a fuel pressure gage to use. When I turn on the ignition, the gage read 56, 58 and when I turned the ignition off, it dropped to 54. As I...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-03-2009, 04:42 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks Jigger. Just found O'Riley in the phone...

Thanks Jigger. Just found O'Riley in the phone book. I'll have to go by tomorrow.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

12-02-2009, 09:33 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Well, bummer. I stopped at AutoZone (2 of them)...

Well, bummer. I stopped at AutoZone (2 of them) and an Advanced Auto Parts and none of them had a fuel pressure test kits to borrow or rent. Could buy them for $42 if they where in stock. I'll...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-30-2009, 06:11 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks Jigger. I actually know what you are...

Thanks Jigger. I actually know what you are talking about! I was looking at it yesterday and thougth "that was a strange place to pump air in". :D I'll see about getting off early tomorrow and stop...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-29-2009, 01:11 PM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Actually, now that you mention it, I had a...

Actually, now that you mention it, I had a soldier tell me (when I was in the army) that one of my vehicles lost it's back right tire. The mechanics did a tire rotation and forgot to put the lug nuts...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-29-2009, 09:14 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Bump :icon_bump1:

Bump :icon_bump1:

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-28-2009, 08:22 AM

Replies: 48

Blazer cranks but won't start

Views: 55,764

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi All, My daughter's '99 Blazer will crank...

Hi All,

My daughter's '99 Blazer will crank and turn over but won't start. She ran the battery down trying to start it so I recharged it. When I went to start it all lights and gages worked. ...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-23-2009, 02:01 PM

Replies: 11

No Heat but blower works

Views: 3,582

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi Sorell, Thanks for your advice. Sorry I...

Hi Sorell,

Thanks for your advice. Sorry I didn't respond sooner. For some reason, I am net getting email notification. I didn't get to play with her car over the weekend like I had hoped, but...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-19-2009, 08:04 AM

Replies: 11

No Heat but blower works

Views: 3,582

Posted By Rhodes19

Thanks swartlkk and blazer blaze13. That will be...

Thanks swartlkk and blazer blaze13. That will be on my list of chores for this weekend. :)

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-17-2009, 01:05 PM

Replies: 11

No Heat but blower works

Views: 3,582

Posted By Rhodes19

Well, my daughter came home long enough so I...

Well, my daughter came home long enough so I could work on her vehicle. It turns out it was about 1/2-2/3 gallon short of radiator fluid. Topped it off and it works fine now. Seriously considering...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-03-2009, 09:45 AM

Replies: 11

No Heat but blower works

Views: 3,582

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi swartlkk, Thanks for your help. I will...

Hi swartlkk,

Thanks for your help. I will check it tonight when I get home. :)

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

11-03-2009, 09:03 AM

Replies: 11

No Heat but blower works

Views: 3,582

Posted By Rhodes19

No Heat but blower works

Hi All,

My daughter's 99' Blazer is not producing heat for the heater or defroster. The blower fan works and the mode selector switch seems to work as well. What should I check for and how...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-22-2009, 08:37 AM

Replies: 2

Need help with AC

Views: 617

Posted By Rhodes19

Hi brcidd, Thanks for your response. Yea,...

Hi brcidd,

Thanks for your response. Yea, unfortunitly it is. I guess that means I will be replacing the compessor. I haven't done that before so I better start reading up about it.

Thanks...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-21-2009, 08:38 AM

Replies: 6

Very slow acceleration, need some help

Views: 8,753

Posted By Rhodes19

Newbe question so it may be dumb, but how does...

Newbe question so it may be dumb, but how does the catalytic converter effect accelleration? I have the same problem. I'll check for both tonight when I get home. Thanks.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-20-2009, 07:17 PM

Replies: 2

Need help with AC

Views: 617

Posted By Rhodes19

Need help with AC

Hi All,

I need help troubleshooting my daughter's 1999 Blazer's AC system. She said it started blowing cold air only at highway speeds but now does not blow any cold air at all. A friend said...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-12-2009, 03:35 PM

Replies: 5

Heat/AC only blows through defrost

Views: 20,213

Posted By Rhodes19

Most likely it is a vacuum problem. I just fixed...

Most likely it is a vacuum problem. I just fixed a similar problem with my oldest daughter's Jeep. Now I will be doing some ac work on my youngest daughter's blazer. You should be able to follow...

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