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Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-24-2013, 10:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,427
Posted By T...K21

I'll have to look into that U joint conversion....

I'll have to look into that U joint conversion. I'll be already there having to take the steering gear out. Might as well right?
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-24-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,427
Posted By T...K21

I'll have to look into that U joint conversion....

I'll have to look into that U joint conversion. I'll be already there having to take the steering gear out. Might as well right?
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-23-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,427
Posted By T...K21

Steering wander

Hello All,

My Blazer is starting to wander and showing excessive play in the steering. I also noticed recently with the cold weather upon us that when I attempt to steer first part of the morning...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-15-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,411
Posted By T...K21

I had a bad experience with Sears once. They...

I had a bad experience with Sears once. They installed a set of BFG ATs for me and didn't re-torque my lug nuts. They came loose going down the freeway, ob-longed the stud holes on a rim, and broke a...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
08-15-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

Sorry to hear that. Older rigs tend to need more...

Sorry to hear that. Older rigs tend to need more attention sometimes to keep going... Sometimes more then I can give. I hope this experience doesn't discourage you.

Hats off to you. You've done...
Forum: The Lounge
08-15-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,174
Posted By T...K21

Curb rash m/b the only form of abuse they'll ever...

Curb rash m/b the only form of abuse they'll ever receive. M/b the occasional crash with an unattended shopping cart.

I kid, I kid...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
08-15-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

huh? Shouldn't have to manually turn crankshaft...

huh? Shouldn't have to manually turn crankshaft to align. Rotor slips on one way with notch aligning. Cap is same way. Double check your plug wires to see if they are pushed in all the way. If they...
Forum: The Lounge
08-15-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,174
Posted By T...K21

"Curb crawlers"

"Curb crawlers"
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
08-11-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

I've never had to R and R a fuel pressure...

I've never had to R and R a fuel pressure regulator. I've never had one go south on me. let me do some digging and I'll get back to you. Just outta curiosity... You think the timing on the...
Forum: The Lounge
08-11-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,174
Posted By T...K21

Is fun to watch big lifted fancy trucks and jeeps...

Is fun to watch big lifted fancy trucks and jeeps get out wheeled by an old man with a stock cj7 w/31's and a heavy foot. Even better when you have to teach them how to use their winch properly.
Forum: The Lounge
08-11-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,174
Posted By T...K21

What a waste huh? you think they've ever left...

What a waste huh? you think they've ever left pavement?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-04-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By T...K21

checked fuses and relay(s)?

checked fuses and relay(s)?
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-04-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,411
Posted By T...K21

Any dealerships? The reason why I gave my 1st...

Any dealerships? The reason why I gave my 1st suggestion "print a quote" is that sometimes some Ford [email protected] the parts counter- ( I'll prolly catch grief for this bcuz I suggested Ford huh?)...
Forum: Lifting Tech
08-04-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,725
Posted By T...K21

Just out of curiosity. All the 2nd Gen S Blazer...

Just out of curiosity. All the 2nd Gen S Blazer and Jimmy were push button 4wd right? So when adding a body lift...you aren't fighting the t-case shifter on the floor, fan shroud, and brake lines.
...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
08-01-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,194
Posted By T...K21

I may have access to a 99 Tahoe that a friend is...

I may have access to a 99 Tahoe that a friend is parting out. We' ll see.

So I'd have to swap the intake manifold too? Would the TBI bolt on to the vortec intake? Is an adapter necessary?

Is...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
08-01-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

So what is inbetween the fuel filter and TBI?...

So what is inbetween the fuel filter and TBI? Fuel pressure regulator and injectors?
Forum: Tires and Wheels
08-01-2013, 10:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,411
Posted By T...K21

BBB, Just out of curiosity...what tire franchises...

BBB, Just out of curiosity...what tire franchises do you have available to you? T
Forum: Tires and Wheels
07-30-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,411
Posted By T...K21

Spend the extra buck and get the new set. At...

Spend the extra buck and get the new set. At least it would have some kind of warranty or tire care package.
Maybe look up an online tire dealer and print a quote including freight and see if your...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
07-30-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,194
Posted By T...K21

5.7L vortec head swap

I heard a rumor that someone could adapt mid to late 90's 5.7L Vortec heads to an older 5.7L block from late 80's to early 90's with TBI. Is this possible? Are there any substantial gains doing...
Forum: Lifting Tech
07-28-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,886
Posted By T...K21

Nobody makes a proper suspension lift for S...

Nobody makes a proper suspension lift for S series Blazer/ Pickups? Huh...I thought they would with a following that it has.
Forum: General Chat
07-20-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,085
Posted By T...K21

I've had a '78, '84, and now a '92 (all were...

I've had a '78, '84, and now a '92 (all were f/s). I've also had a 2 door Cherokee and TJ in between Blazers. For some reason I always go back to a Blazer. They all got crap for mileage but the...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
06-26-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

To each his own...

To each his own...
Forum: General Chat
06-26-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,639
Posted By T...K21

"You can make chicken salad out of chicken 5h1t."...

"You can make chicken salad out of chicken 5h1t." if you wanted to....anything is possible if you had the time, patience, and money.

Why not just put a straight axle conversion on the Blazer? or...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-26-2013, 12:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,054
Posted By T...K21

Yes...keeping the IFS. I would also swap out the...

Yes...keeping the IFS. I would also swap out the suspension components and mounts.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-26-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,739
Posted By T...K21

I just stuffed Rancho 5000's a couple weeks ago...

I just stuffed Rancho 5000's a couple weeks ago under my '92 fullsize (stock height). Been pretty happy with them.

If I lift it later. I'm going with the Bilsteins.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-26-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,285
Posted By T...K21

Every vehicle make and model is gonna have some...

Every vehicle make and model is gonna have some kind of quirk(s). I don't believe GM was intending for their SUV's to near triple digit speeds. Just to be fair...I have a newer explorer that I drive...
Forum: The Lounge
06-26-2013, 12:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,101
Posted By T...K21

Depends on the road trip...pack appropriately....

Depends on the road trip...pack appropriately. Better to have and not need then to need and not have.

I had a TJ inbetween Blazers and they don't pack so well for a week long trip for two in the...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
06-25-2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

True that...I'm just not a fan of it. IMO you're...

True that...I'm just not a fan of it. IMO you're messing with the integrity of the floor for a bit of convenience. Then you gotta turn around and somehow patch the floor after your done. Not only...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
06-22-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,362
Posted By T...K21

Dropping the tank can be a chore, especially when...

Dropping the tank can be a chore, especially when it is full. But it is not as bad as you think. I'm not a fan of cutting holes in the floor. It literally just opens another can of worms to deal with...
Forum: General Chat
06-22-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 574
Posted By T...K21

A little out numbered...

Just out of curiosity...

Most threads on this website that I have read are generally about S series Blazers and Jimmys. Are there any Full-Size Peeps out there?

T
Forum: General Chat
06-13-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By T...K21

Don't forget your wiring harness for trailer...

Don't forget your wiring harness for trailer lights.
Forum: The Lounge
06-11-2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 664
Posted By T...K21

I thought this thread was going to be about...

I thought this thread was going to be about another trail they closed to motorized vehicles Whew....glad it wasn't the case.

I use a small on board battery tender to keep my deep cycle battery at...
Forum: General Chat
06-08-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 675
Posted By T...K21

Rancho's or Bilstein's?

I've been procrastinating but is time to replace all the shocks on my Blazer. My Blazer is a 92 Fullsize with stock height. I think I've narrowed my choices down to either Rancho 5000's or Bilstein's...
Forum: General Chat
06-08-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By T...K21

Nice ride! Just be on the up and up on the...

Nice ride! Just be on the up and up on the maintenance and be willing to sport for parts and labor. German engineering comes with a PRICE TAG. Find and become good friends with a tech who specializes...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-08-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,208
Posted By T...K21

I twist then pull wire boots of the plugs. If...

I twist then pull wire boots of the plugs. If they get stubborn then I use spark plug wire puller. They pretty much look like a pair of pliers with rubber coating on the jaw side. I think I paid...
Forum: General Chat
06-08-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,229
Posted By T...K21

I was taught to drive around town in OD and use D...

I was taught to drive around town in OD and use D when I went wheeling or towing. I was told it is fine to use D if your traveling in town (not towing) with speed(s) less than 35mph. Anything more...
Forum: Off Roading
05-21-2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 28,397
Posted By T...K21

For self-recovery? preferably a winch and snatch...

For self-recovery? preferably a winch and snatch blocks in the front and a "widow maker" for the rear in conjunction with a strap to wrap around whatever I'm hooking up to to pull myself out.

If...
Forum: General Chat
05-21-2013, 11:35 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 82,159
Posted By T...K21

With gas prices of today and having a 30 gal tank...

With gas prices of today and having a 30 gal tank in the rear...I'm too scared to check. lol
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
05-21-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,297
Posted By T...K21

Proper front leveling question

At the moment, I have a factory mounted full brush guard in front of my Blazer.
I want to swap it out for a push bar, a pair of acc lights, and winch. I don't want the front end to sag because of...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
05-21-2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,377
Posted By T...K21

Eeh...100 buck is a 100 bucks...If I have to wait...

Eeh...100 buck is a 100 bucks...If I have to wait a little longer and save for the better goods then it would be worth the wait. I'd much rather fix it right the first time than have to fix it again...
Forum: The Lounge
05-21-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,854
Posted By T...K21

That sucks big time...I think your dad is right....

That sucks big time...I think your dad is right. Cut your loses and move on. It is only material which could be replaced later. Get a copy of the police report and seek legal council when it comes to...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
05-17-2013, 02:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,054
Posted By T...K21

3/4 ton running gear swap

Just out of curiosity...if I was to salvage the drivetrain and suspension from a early 90's 3/4 ton pickup. Would they be a direct bolt on to my 92 F/S Blazer? Has anybody done this? Thanks, T
Forum: General Chat
05-15-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,844
Posted By T...K21

Wow! You tore that Honda up!!! Thank goodness for...

Wow! You tore that Honda up!!! Thank goodness for steel bumpers huh? Glad to hear nobody got hurt. Make sure you get a copy of the crash report for contact info and insurance purposes. So I gotta...
Forum: General Chat
05-15-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,910
Posted By T...K21

That's awesome! I agree...full time + part time +...

That's awesome! I agree...full time + part time + wife and kids. My days and evenings are shot during the week. At the moment...when I, or excuse me, we get free time I take the kids plinking out in...
Forum: General Chat
05-15-2013, 04:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,416
Posted By T...K21

I usually drive an '04 Jetta to commute in during...

I usually drive an '04 Jetta to commute in during the week. I drive the Blazer on weekends (to keep my man card). And I drive a '93 K2500 w/ 6.5TD for house chores and towing.
Forum: General Chat
05-15-2013, 04:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,096
Posted By T...K21

There should be a mfg decal on your door or...

There should be a mfg decal on your door or pillar for suggested front and rear tire psi. (if your running factory size meats)
Forum: General Chat
05-15-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,386
Posted By T...K21

I'd say "look here woman!"....I kid, I...

I'd say "look here woman!"....I kid, I kid..pretty fast way to get yourself in the dog house. I'm sure there is a compromise somewhere to be found.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
05-15-2013, 03:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,589
Posted By T...K21

and I thought only Wranglers and CJs were...

and I thought only Wranglers and CJs were notorious for high speed death wobbles... I kid, I kid. I agree. Re-check the balancing of your tires. May have lost a wheel weight? Are you riding on...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
05-15-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,377
Posted By T...K21

ABig84, you prefer Moog brand pitman and idler...

ABig84, you prefer Moog brand pitman and idler assy? The local parts house carries that brand. If you've had good luck with them, I'll give them a whirl. Thanks, T
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-15-2013, 03:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,152
Posted By T...K21

Those were notorious... Almost a "right of...

Those were notorious... Almost a "right of passage" to at least R&R one of those while owning an older Blazer/ Jimmy.
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