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12-14-2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,209
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I have sized up the work ahead ,with the brake...

I have sized up the work ahead ,with the brake line job and can determine , a pressure line from pump to fuel Filter on frame rail and two other lines , a return and I guess the evap line from tank...
12-13-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,209
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I believe it would be a wise move to treat those...

I believe it would be a wise move to treat those lines with a rust prevention , they do rust out if not treated consistently , I know because mine are rusted out and hard to get at on top of the...
06-17-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,415
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

An update here regards my situation previously...

An update here regards my situation previously engine light. I decided, before going to service center to OBDI the code , that I would give it another try to erase the light by removing both battery...
06-16-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,415
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

After towing my 2700 lb trailer ,with no lack of...

After towing my 2700 lb trailer ,with no lack of power issues, I noticed for 1st time since installing engine 4.3 that I now have a check engine light stareing at me. I disconnected battery and it...
06-02-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,221
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thanks for the response, all of you. A lot of...

Thanks for the response, all of you. A lot of useful info. there , from the egg shape holes , the different size bushing = larger one for head of pin by the way and smaller one for the other end of...
06-01-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,221
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I have worn out bushing on 97 LT BLAZER , bought...

I have worn out bushing on 97 LT BLAZER , bought a set at Car Quest , the pins look correct , the bushing just cracked as I tried to install them so question is where can I get American made and not...
05-24-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I thought about it ," using both auxiliary and O...

I thought about it ," using both auxiliary and O E M systems " decided to keep them both because I live in Canada ,temps get very cold and as mentioned , keeps tranny warm enough in winter , Thanks...
04-24-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thanks for that further explaination, I see now...

Thanks for that further explaination, I see now what is happening here, as you explain it ,that exsisting oem cooling system provides a passive cooling effect and restricted to its design,therefor...
04-23-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thanks for the reply, I'am trying to comprehend...

Thanks for the reply, I'am trying to comprehend the install procedure, you described 1. if I cut the two lines,that is,delivery line & return line, " discard " both,where will that leave me...
04-22-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thanks for info,however ,they indicate at...

Thanks for info,however ,they indicate at advanced auto,that this does not fit my 97 blazer, type error ? or whatever,but it looks to me like it should bolt right in there as mentioned, in front of...
04-21-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Does anyone happen to know if there is an...

Does anyone happen to know if there is an opitional tranny cooler /auxilary cooler ,that is available with factory tow package,that is ,1. regular trans cooler ,plus a 2nd cooler or auxilary ,where...
04-11-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,418
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I should add that ,the remote oil filter had to...

I should add that ,the remote oil filter had to be swapped from 2wd , to 4wd ,there is a gasket that has to come out from the 2wd unit,it is inner to the top on the block ,scrape it clean to the...
04-10-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,418
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thanks 1sttimejimmieowner, I settled for a 96 ,...

Thanks 1sttimejimmieowner, I settled for a 96 , 2wd so apparently had to change out the oil pan ,I noticed that the oil pump was identical to the 97 4x4 pump,except for the pickup ,tube filter , 4x4...
Forum: General Chat
03-24-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,728
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

We should further clarify something...

We should further clarify something here,regarding removal of the rear main crankcase seal. This seal can be removed without removing the houseing ,that is those 4 bolts and the 2 securing the ...
Forum: General Chat
03-23-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,728
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

There has been some confusion regards to rear...

There has been some confusion regards to rear main seal 1st - rear main crankshaft is the outer visiable seal,you,ll see it after removing the flywheel ,it needs lubrication on inside of ring ,where...
Forum: General Chat
03-23-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,728
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

It appears your main seal needs to be replaced...

It appears your main seal needs to be replaced and yes you need to remove those 4 bolts that cover comes off along with the seal inside of cover,not hard to replace and cheap.You can go ahead and...
09-28-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,418
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Hello out there,anyone help out,appriceate it,I...

Hello out there,anyone help out,appriceate it,I have a 97 in similar situation as scott 550 ,engine swap.I,ve searched and came up with,only engines compatable with 97 fit are the 96 97 and 98...
02-26-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 21,335
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

just a quick perhaps unrelated question,but would...

just a quick perhaps unrelated question,but would appreciate it if someone could perhaps help .could I attach my 94 blazer roof rack to my 95 blazer roof that came with none ? thanks for anything,jim
Forum: General Chat
04-13-2010, 05:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,611
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Thats quite a problem,new alternator,no stuck...

Thats quite a problem,new alternator,no stuck electrical brake switch,good battery ?? sounds like regulator but it,s built into alternator and you have a new one,it definately sounds electrical and...
Forum: General Chat
04-09-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,611
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Are your brake lights stuck on and draining batt....

Are your brake lights stuck on and draining batt. Or parking light switch stuck, i had a sticky brake switch that was the problem for my blazer,easy to fix,replace the switch,hope this helps ,cheers...
03-25-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Azcardinals80 sounds like you have idle air...

Azcardinals80 sounds like you have idle air control valve acting up maybe ? Or trottle bore control,get to a junkyard and obtain the parts or buy em new, i had same problem and it was trottle related...
03-14-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,224
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

I had same type of idle problem and was lucky...

I had same type of idle problem and was lucky enough to have a similar engine vortex 4.3 and just replaced the iac valve and the other two components in the same area near the trottle body,sorry i...
Forum: General Chat
03-03-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,058
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

My 93 tahoe blazer,had 318,000 on it when she...

My 93 tahoe blazer,had 318,000 on it when she calved on me in a parking lot,until then we were together from the west ,where i bought it,to the east,it,s not worth rebuilding ,but i miss her and am...
03-03-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Post Suggestion re:topic search info

Hello to all, i,am a new member and very glad to be ,i,ve been trying to get used to this informative blazer forums, it,s all interesting and helpful thats for sure,however i was just wondering if...
03-03-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
Posted By JIM MACGILLIVRAY

Question info please re:95 blazer rear wiper repair

Greetings to all,I HAVE A 95 BLAZER THAT I,AM RESTORING ,WOULD APPRECIATE ANY INFO ON REPAIR TO THE WIPER "REAR HATCH" WHEN I TURN IT ON,IT MAKES A NOISE,I ASSUME IT HAS SLIPPED OFF A CONNECTOR ROD...
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