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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-30-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,612
Posted By cide

Dear Dysfunctional, I appreciate your...

Dear Dysfunctional,

I appreciate your thorough/quoted response, a rarity these days. Sincerely appreciated.

I am pretty sure the 650HP engine would be fuel injected, I am waiting for a...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-22-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,612
Posted By cide

Exclamation '98, Possible to swap engine to 400 Small Block (650HP) easily?

Hey guys,

I must have spent a couple hours on the web searching for more information on this topic...

Long story short, I threw a rod on my 400,000KM Original engine and my Jimmy is no good to...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-08-2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,727
Posted By cide

Exclamation Sorry for the late reply, Yes, I can control...

Sorry for the late reply,

Yes, I can control the flow (Settings 1-4) and I can turn it on, But the air only comes out of the Mains (the ones that blow in your face) for the most part.

AC...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-11-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,727
Posted By cide

Unhappy No Vent Control/AC - Switch only Turns Fans "on" - Replace Switch?

Hey all,

I recently had my steering wheel harness replaced due to corrosion causing some contacts to fail and report ABS/Break light issues, as well as other oddities like the HVAC system turning...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-09-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,008
Posted By cide

Angry Glove Box Won't Close

I didn't check search,
I'm sure theres some topics about it so forgive me if I am double-posting...

I was on a trip last night and my lady friend attempted to close the passenger-side glove box...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-07-2009, 04:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 669
Posted By cide

Exclamation Heres a solution for you: (My regular mechanic...

Heres a solution for you: (My regular mechanic told me about it after he figured it out...)

When you are stuck in 4X4, be it HI, LO, Auto, whatever. (In some cases, not any lights are lit... and...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-07-2009, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,615
Posted By cide

Question Fuel Pump Failure Morning After Lucas Upper Cylinder Lubricant... Fuel Pump Replace?

Dear BlazerFroum Members,

I put a couple of ounces of the fuel-tank treatment labeled "Lucas Upper Cylinder Lubricant" and coincidently (Or not) I had no noise in my pump the next day and no...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-09-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,194
Posted By cide

Hmm. My mechanic friend says it's likely not the...

Hmm. My mechanic friend says it's likely not the ignition switch... I'm wondering if it could be due to the ground I drilled for a small amp... I ran the 8g pos to the thick main that feeds the main...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-09-2009, 07:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,735
Posted By cide

Omg I'm having the exact issue with my 98. It...

Omg I'm having the exact issue with my 98. It stopped for a few days but as soon as I turned heater on and at first fan was dead then lights came back.. Seem to come and go every min or two... Breaks...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-04-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,194
Posted By cide

Yes, So the obvious solution would be to...

Yes,
So the obvious solution would be to replace the electronic ignition switch unit? Right?

I wanted to reflect on whats happened a day after posting this.

I noticed that when the fan/AC is...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 871
Posted By cide

Do you think it could be a clogged air intake?

Do you think it could be a clogged air intake?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,209
Posted By cide

Seriously, Swar.. Thats sick. You should have a...

Seriously, Swar.. Thats sick. You should have a PH.d in Blazers, That was rediculous how you just picked that out of the air.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By cide

I have somewhat of an idea, You stumble upon...

I have somewhat of an idea,

You stumble upon the identicle colored blazer at an Auto wreckers and take its lifegate? :P
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2009, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,167
Posted By cide

I have the same problem, However - What...

I have the same problem,

However - What happened when I switched into 4Lo - I was in nuetral of course, High centered in some snow... I pressed the button and it started flashing and it kept...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-29-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,194
Posted By cide

I have a very weird problem that I have never...

I have a very weird problem that I have never experianced in the entire year I've been driving this Jimmy, Its a 1998 SLS with 350,000KM's on it.

The problem started happening pretty much after I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-04-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,952
Posted By cide

Loud Whine Sound from Under Blazer @ Idle after long trip

Hello Again,

I had experianced something with my Blazer that I never had experianced before, It is 4x4 SLS full size model with a recently rebuilt tranny and tons of work.

After I took a 150...
Forum: Suspension Tech
04-30-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,295
Posted By cide

Yea, The old shocks were actually Monroe Reflex...

Yea, The old shocks were actually Monroe Reflex that had a simular amount of rust on them as the rears do, But the rears compression seemed to be "New" compared to "Bouncy" in the front

With the...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 01:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

PG Rs 6.5 inch speakers huh? I will defiantly be...

PG Rs 6.5 inch speakers huh? I will defiantly be looking into that, Thank you man.
<3
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,567
Posted By cide

PS

PS:

I am running an 8 Gauge Power cable, Is it okay if I clean up the contacts, and attach it to where the main fuse box is, Where the huge and thick power cable feeds power from the battery?...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,567
Posted By cide

Its a 1998 Blazer, So I think thats second...

Its a 1998 Blazer, So I think thats second generation, right?

The amp is an Alpine MRU-M450.

http://www.crutchfield.com/S-uaUOIg56gNy/p_500MRPM450/Alpine-MRP-M450.html

It says its a 220 Watt...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,567
Posted By cide

Hello guys, Thanks for the replies. I just wanted...

Hello guys, Thanks for the replies. I just wanted to say that in my previous vehicle - The Geo Metro convertible, for the first install I ever did I had a wire going from the back of the vehicle...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

I can't help but want to return the JL Audio...

I can't help but want to return the JL Audio speakers, they have amazing low frequency and low mid but, Their high end is terrible with guitar music, Ugh.

I want to get a set of Focal Access CA1...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-30-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Unhappy The treble all the way up? *Covers ears*. I...

The treble all the way up? *Covers ears*.

I have permanent ringing in both ears, That manifests in complete or near-complete silence, Sometimes even in somewhat noisy rooms I can focus enough to...
Forum: Suspension Tech
04-29-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,295
Posted By cide

I appreciate the reply, I've decided on KYB...

I appreciate the reply,

I've decided on KYB shocks, because they should last longer and such.. And provide a simular if not better ride than Monroe Reflex, The thing that makes KYB shine is they...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-20-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,567
Posted By cide

Talking Subwoofer Amp Ground, Okay to Ground off Rear Hatch thingies?

Hello,
I am thinking its easiest for me to ground to the rear Hatch, You know, Theres the two rubber lines that loop off ratchet bolts on either side, so the thing has support when you let it down....
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-19-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Just as Swartlkk the great has highlighted, It...

Just as Swartlkk the great has highlighted,
It was as easy as that. The biggest problem was the hidden panel, Other than that it was very easy.

I got the speakers all installed now, And gained...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-19-2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Hey guys, Heh, I did the rears this weekend, It...

Hey guys,
Heh, I did the rears this weekend, It was easier than the fronts for sure!!

I almost pulled my door apart before noticing the hidden panel Swartek was talking about, In the area where...
Forum: Suspension Tech
04-19-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,295
Posted By cide

Cool 220k Miles, Time for shocks in the front... ?'s Regarding Brand, and related todo's.

Hello All,

Obviously I am not the original owner of my Jimmy, 350k Km's, or 220k Miles on it.
However, Its time to do the front shocks. (They are a bit bouncy!)

Anyway, I was reccomended KYB...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-17-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,838
Posted By cide

Thank you As always Sir, I will try this...

Thank you As always Sir,

I will try this when I get home and let you know.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-17-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,362
Posted By cide

Exclamation Front Dash Speakers - 98" Jimmy 4DR 4WD SLS - My brain hurts.

So,

After reading

https://blazerforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18686&highlight=Dash+Speaker+Wire&page=2

I began to think...

I have these 4x6 dash speakers up front, However, Unlike my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-17-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,838
Posted By cide

Question Removing the _Rear_ Door Panels? "98, 4DR 4X4 SLS Jimmy

Hello again,

It was my first time, But following the instuctions I found in other posts on this forum I was successfully able to remove the door trim panels on both front doors and replace both...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-17-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Figured it all out! Got the Front door panels off...

Figured it all out! Got the Front door panels off on both sides, Then took out the factory speakers by cutting the clip off the wire, And then crimping speaker connectors on the correct (Pos/Neg)...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-16-2009, 11:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 26,078
Posted By cide

Same Problem, My 1998 4x4 4DR Jimmy has...

Same Problem,

My 1998 4x4 4DR Jimmy has never had a working Rear Left speaker, The rear Right cuts in and out a few times a week, The Drivers left works once or twice a week, Other than that...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-16-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

I went ahead and installed the new deck, the...

I went ahead and installed the new deck, the Alpine stereo looks great in the Jimmy along with a Dash Kit that has a CD tray underneath and simular plastic molding when comparing to the rest of the...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-14-2009, 02:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Exclamation !

Hey there, Thanks for the reply.

I will spend some time tuning it up properly, I will make absolutely sure the speaker wires are polarity matched. (By the way, Is there any way to tell with the...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-14-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,641
Posted By cide

Question 98 Blazer/Jimmy Factory 6.5" Speaker Power Handling? Does anyone know what they are?

Hello All,

Although I am not a fan of Factory Speakers, I know the ones in my 1998 GMC Jimmy SLS Still work, its just the piece of crap AC/Delco Deck that isn't sending sound to a few of them, And...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-03-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,075
Posted By cide

I do not want to tempt fate either. I notice once...

I do not want to tempt fate either. I notice once in awhile, having it powered this way causes they key to not want to release. You have to turn it to the "On" position then back out for it to...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-31-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,075
Posted By cide

Okay, So I checked the fuse 11 as you detailed...

Okay,
So I checked the fuse 11 as you detailed below, With the fuse checking thing hooked up to ground and such, And I would get a light on everyone but Fuse 11 (which seems to be the problem here,...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-30-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,075
Posted By cide

Exclamation TSB Number 010730002C - the transmission is stuck in third gear; no instrument gauges

Hello all,

Ever since I had a small exhaust shop replace my steering wheel, Periodically the Gauges will all die, The transmission will operate in third gear only (No matter what is selected aside...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-23-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,463
Posted By cide

I have the same issue, Its pretty loud, Kicks in...

I have the same issue, Its pretty loud, Kicks in after about 5 Seconds from first turning on the vehicle. Obviously, my AC hasnt ever worked since owning the truck.

I am wondering if running it...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-23-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

Something I've noticed with all these new parts...

Something I've noticed with all these new parts in, Not sure if its because the rear end is very quiet now, Or if theres a new problem introduced.

It seems like when I am going about 40MPH or...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-23-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 29,006
Posted By cide

I have this same problem, Although my 98 Blazer...

I have this same problem,
Although my 98 Blazer has 350,000KM on it... I have a new serpentine belt, Have not tried replacing components such as the tensioner or pulley.

One thing that I have...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-23-2009, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By cide

Angry 3400RPM at 120Km/ph (Stuck in 3rd) Bad for Tranny? on Highway

Hey there,
For whatever reason. My instrument gauges all went dead, and the check engine light lit up. The key wouldnt come all the way out, It was stuck in. Anyway, I didnt know this caused the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-19-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

Ironically enough, I didn't think about taking...

Ironically enough,
I didn't think about taking pictures until the process was over, and when I started typing my last reply.

I thought "DAMN" I should have taken pics!
I still have the old parts...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-19-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

Well, Took it all apart. Found the rear...

Well,
Took it all apart.

Found the rear breaks needed new calipers, pads and rotor resurfacing.
After having the breaks apart, Noticed the Axle seals were leaking.
Ordered new axle seals....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-15-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 885
Posted By cide

Exclamation Woops. Drove into 2 Feet of Snow and got stuck, Damage?

I was driving around this weekend during a houseparty out of the central city, And there was an area that appeared to have less snow than it actually did...

It had a layer of ice at the bottom...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-15-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

How would I determine of a rear axle rebuild is...

How would I determine of a rear axle rebuild is needed? After a teardown of the rear end and internal inspection by a mechanic?

In which case, I would simply purchase a used rear end, including...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-12-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

Understood, Sounds like an expensive (1500$...

Understood,

Sounds like an expensive (1500$ Range) job.
_________________

How long can I expect it to last in its presently worn out state?

I am strapped for cash, Bills; Economy, cost of...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-12-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

As far as as know, The gears were okay. There...

As far as as know, The gears were okay. There wasnt anything that raised any concern at the time. I am not leaving it out of the realm of possibility, But

Ironically the Pinion Seal is leaking! I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-12-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,695
Posted By cide

Exclamation "Groan" or "Rubbing Hum, Low pitched noise" From Rear End starting at 40KM/h.

Hello everyone,

After tiring myself out over the month looking at all the different threads about rear end noise, and after having a shop look at it I have decided to make my own thread in hopes...
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