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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-14-2020, 03:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,468
Posted By Mike.308

I'd drop the content of the oil pan to a...

I'd drop the content of the oil pan to a transparent vessel. Water is heavier than oil so it either develop the layers or you will see that thick matter of mixing oil and water.
The main concern is...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2019, 06:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

And time for the results. Bear in mind to seal...

And time for the results. Bear in mind to seal the orifice inside the valve:...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

https://youtu.be/OS9WNxNJ51Y

https://youtu.be/OS9WNxNJ51Y
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2019, 06:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

For those who are devoted to DIY here is a setup...

For those who are devoted to DIY here is a setup procedure.
1. Fit the tool into the pump bore.
2. Mount the pump body into the vice, do not tighten much.
3. Using a nylon hammer compensate the...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2019, 06:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

Time for an update. I had been looking for a...

Time for an update.
I had been looking for a shop, that could machine the pump body for an oversized Sonnax pressure regulated valve in Poland. With no success. Therefore I've ordered a 3/8 reamer...
Forum: General Chat
07-08-2019, 06:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,542
Posted By Mike.308

If we're about to discuss a joke from my...

If we're about to discuss a joke from my signature in Christine's topic, I am out.
Forum: The Lounge
06-27-2019, 06:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Mike.308

:) This is my ole Astra F. As for the hand...

:) This is my ole Astra F.
As for the hand brake, this is a very handy location. Especially, if You want to hard turn on gravel or make a tight full turn in the snow. I can't imagine doing same with...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

AM radio stations in US are on 1400kHz, while in...

AM radio stations in US are on 1400kHz, while in Poland it is 225kHz. That is what makes difference. Sorry, I haven't evaluate the "AM" term close enough. I was pretty sure it means the same as in my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

Yep, any of these can be the possible source of...

Yep, any of these can be the possible source of EMI.
But, so far we cannot say what's the nature of this distortion. Does it come with a noisy power line (non-EMI)? Or it is an EMI interference?...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 08:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

The source is an electric discharge effect. The...

The source is an electric discharge effect. The truth is that explains all and says nothing in particular. You'd have to find the source then You can say.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

Sorry, it doesn't work that way. Not for AM...

Sorry, it doesn't work that way. Not for AM stations. The exterior antenna You have is for FM band. The AM band antenna is usually a ferrite shaft with high magnetic coefficient and is located inside...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-26-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,715
Posted By Mike.308

EDIT: On second thought, I think I should be...

EDIT:
On second thought, I think I should be more specific here. The engine flywheel is mechanically connected with the torque converter chassis on one side. On the other side, the chassis drives a...
Forum: The Lounge
06-26-2019, 03:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Mike.308

Don't be :-) This ain't Blazer. That drastic...

Don't be :-) This ain't Blazer.
That drastic cleaning method was resembling me sort of these redneck jokes, so I've decided to post here for fun.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 03:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
Posted By Mike.308

IDK. Make a call to the supplier or browse on...

IDK. Make a call to the supplier or browse on Fel-Pro.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 02:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

It is surely related to atmospheric conditions,...

It is surely related to atmospheric conditions, distance and even a daytime.
There are tons of books on radio signal propagation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_propagation
For example, late...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-26-2019, 02:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mike.308

In general, I think You may have two options: -...

In general, I think You may have two options:
- (less possible) a power supply noise on the battery charging system that is not accurately separated off the radio system. Possible sources:...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
Posted By Mike.308

The ones I had in mind are MS98002T, price around...

The ones I had in mind are MS98002T, price around $60 bucks.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-25-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,668
Posted By Mike.308

There is a separate clutch pack for overdrive and...

There is a separate clutch pack for overdrive and for 3rd-4th gear.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-25-2019, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,715
Posted By Mike.308

The dipstick lands into a sump tank. As far, as...

The dipstick lands into a sump tank. As far, as the engine is running, the torque converter rotates.Its output is hard linked with the transmission oil pump. The oil pump creates the oil flow within...
Forum: The Lounge
06-25-2019, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Mike.308

When You have so neglected ...

... interior, that You have to remove the floor mates for a pressure washing, as they gained immunity vs vacuum cleaner....
Forum: The Lounge
06-25-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,383
Posted By Mike.308

LEL. That depends if I am able to carry my wrench...

LEL. That depends if I am able to carry my wrench set with me ;) I am close to achieve zen mastery level with Blazers. Soon I'll know every single bolt in this ride.

More seriously - have You ever...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
Posted By Mike.308

As far as I remember mine had sort of the peg,...

As far as I remember mine had sort of the peg, that had to be fixed into a hole, so they didn't slide at all. By the way - did You use the Fel-Pro metal gaskets? I've learned here, these are most...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,283
Posted By Mike.308

[left] Excellent write up! GJ! Been there...

[left]
Excellent write up! GJ!

Been there done that. I was doing the job with a ride on the garage ground (no hoist) and I had difficulties reaching the bolts of the crossmember on one side....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,712
Posted By Mike.308

Follow what GeorgeLG says. And before You get...

Follow what GeorgeLG says.
And before You get much into repair, I suggest You make an accurate diagnose. Reading codes plus some live parameters will save You of unnecessary work and expenses. We'll...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
Posted By Mike.308

So did I. Several times. With about no more than...

So did I. Several times. With about no more than 5mm overlap to the gasket. No leaking experienced. Are You sure LIM has landed flat? Did You follow tightening procedure?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-25-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 824
Posted By Mike.308

Check the fuel pressure and report. Does the...

Check the fuel pressure and report. Does the "security" on a dash lit?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-22-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,468
Posted By Mike.308

Be more inventive :) Remove the upper part of the...

Be more inventive :) Remove the upper part of the fan shroud.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
06-20-2019, 01:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,678
Posted By Mike.308

TCCM plug manufacturer

Looking any info on the TCCM connector manufacturer. TE connectivity? Amphenol? Tyco?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-20-2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,468
Posted By Mike.308

I am using water pipe pliers for the clamps, no...

I am using water pipe pliers for the clamps, no fancy tools. And to flush, I am pulling off the bottom radiator hose and supply the water with a garden hose through the radiator's cap. This way You...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-18-2019, 05:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 631
Posted By Mike.308

https://blazerforum.com/forum/2nd-gen-s-series-199...

https://blazerforum.com/forum/2nd-gen-s-series-1995-2005-tech-41/no-brakes-99665/#post709471
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-17-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,682
Posted By Mike.308

I am full stock option yet :) With a transmission...

I am full stock option yet :) With a transmission rebuild in progress. Cannot share own experience with tuning - by no means I am an expert here - but a bit of knowledge I have.
First of all, adding...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-17-2019, 07:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

So the current status is: I have to machine the...

So the current status is:
I have to machine the pump body to use an oversized pressure regulator valve from Sonnax. Exactly like Transman304 said - it will be worn. The OE diameter is 0.365, it has...
Forum: Engine & Internal
06-16-2019, 01:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,682
Posted By Mike.308

It has a deeper meaning. You cannot get the...

It has a deeper meaning. You cannot get the answer of what parts (cams, pistons, connecting rods, fuel injection system or intake) to use, unless You know what build You're trying to do. I.e....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-16-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 631
Posted By Mike.308

Follow the trace and You'll find out. Be advised...

Follow the trace and You'll find out. Be advised to keep up Your brake fluid tank full. The system is most likely gravity bleeding and if the air gets into Your ABS unit, You're in a big trouble. If...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-14-2019, 02:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,440
Posted By Mike.308

Thank You Brad! The genuine is 0.365, an...

Thank You Brad!
The genuine is 0.365, an oversized 0.375. Not a big difference though :)
As for the centering tool, I could ask someone to make the centering liner. The question is if anybody here...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-13-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,440
Posted By Mike.308

Q: 4L60E P-P pressure regulator valve diameter

Howdy,
Could anyone tell what's the diameter of an oversized pressure regulator valve by Sonnax? I am estimating my chances of finding a proper reamer for machining the body pump without blowing my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-13-2019, 02:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mike.308

From what I have learned, the HT6 design (a...

From what I have learned, the HT6 design (a genuine one) is prone to leaking with the big o-ring sealing the two big halves (and so it was mine), so I've decided to make an exception and get the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-13-2019, 02:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,295
Posted By Mike.308

Come on, vice grips cost around the same as the...

Come on, vice grips cost around the same as the new 4wd actuator. Getting the old one from wreckers should be dust cheap. Besides I wouldn't like a dangling vice grips nearby the battery pegs.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-11-2019, 08:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

OK, so first thins first. How is the Sonnax...

OK, so first thins first.
How is the Sonnax pressure testing device work? By looking that movie:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4Oo3c54adU
I've figured out it has a following setup:...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-11-2019, 02:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

You truly suprised me Brad! I gave them a call...

You truly suprised me Brad!
I gave them a call right away asking if they could machine the pump and valve body for oversized valves, and guy on the other end said "we do not do 4L60E"...
Bushing...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,881
Posted By Mike.308

You're such a humble person, George. I know...

You're such a humble person, George. I know exactly what You mean. I've edited the quotation for accuracy.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,291
Posted By Mike.308

By judging from Your fuel trims (You were...

By judging from Your fuel trims (You were observing Short/Terms ones too I hope) Your engine is doing fine.
So a transmission then? A TCC slip should throw a P1870 code. The transmission may have...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,881
Posted By Mike.308

Some time ago I'd have a same story to tell. No...

Some time ago I'd have a same story to tell. No code for my C16NZ engine and the engine doesn't start at all. Pretty useless. Finally I found the connection rotten at the cam shaft sensor. The ECM...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-10-2019, 12:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-10-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

Here are the codes for pump assembly. I am still...

Here are the codes for pump assembly. I am still missing the front stator bushing and the filter neck:
Rear stator bushing 77002BT-01 Sonnax
Front stator bushing ????? Sonnax (this one seem ok, but...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-10-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

I am browsing the spares listed above and what I...

I am browsing the spares listed above and what I found, that the front bushing type that will match the actual dimension is:
Stator Support Bushing...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-10-2019, 04:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

And last but not least, I've collected my parcel...

And last but not least, I've collected my parcel today:
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/1200x900/input_34af5585bd39115af7f04ddf9b17ec369137921f.jpg

I have it packed back...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
06-10-2019, 04:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,743
Posted By Mike.308

I'm done with another step - the pump...

I'm done with another step - the pump disassembly. There are two different types - a regular one (an older design) and the PWM type. The difference is that the PWM has a feature of hydraulically...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-08-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 393
Posted By Mike.308

If You intend to use 4WD, the diameter of the...

If You intend to use 4WD, the diameter of the tires must match. Otherwise, You put a risk on Your transfer case.
Forum: Performance & Brainstorming
06-08-2019, 05:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,065
Posted By Mike.308

LOL. What an unexpected ending. Actually I am...

LOL. What an unexpected ending. Actually I am thinking of swapping the intake with CFI for a carburetor one. It's operation is pretty similar to the LPG 2nd gen supply - injectors are inhibited,...
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