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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-19-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By WitchingHour

Check your grounds, as well. Also, check your...

Check your grounds, as well.
Also, check your starter... a lot of vehicles use the starter as something of a junction box.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-07-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By WitchingHour

Check the steering column, as well. The u-joints...

Check the steering column, as well. The u-joints in those will wear out over time. I don't think it would account for ALL of the slop you're experiencing, but possibly some. Otherwise, gotta concur...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
01-28-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By WitchingHour

Not sure how they did it, but there is a...

Not sure how they did it, but there is a formula...

Engine RPM x 60/(Axle Ratio X Tire Revolutions Per Mile x Transmission Final Drive Ratio) = Vehicle speed at designated RPMs

To find your...
Forum: The Lounge
01-28-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,000
Posted By WitchingHour

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic is the 91B MOS, which...

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic is the 91B MOS, which used to be the MOS I was before the Army changed the MOS structure around. 91B was the old Combat Medic MOS, which got folded into the 68W MOS... so...
Forum: General Chat
01-28-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

Finally got it towed yesterday. Gonna be fun...

Finally got it towed yesterday. Gonna be fun scheduling time to work on it. I'm in the process of moving to Broomfield, and my work schedule has me working 3:30 p.m. Wed - Fri and 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sat...
Forum: New Member Area
01-28-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 356
Posted By WitchingHour

Welcome from CO (from a MS native).

Welcome from CO (from a MS native).
Forum: The Lounge
12-09-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,175
Posted By WitchingHour

I'm a HD truck and heavy equipment mechanic, and...

I'm a HD truck and heavy equipment mechanic, and wouldn't have it any other way. Go diesel.
Forum: The Lounge
12-05-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,266
Posted By WitchingHour

High and tight to the right? That's a new one on...

High and tight to the right? That's a new one on me, but the only time I've run a box is for this side gig going to Kremmling and back. Open deck and dry box are two very different things. But when I...
Forum: Sights N Sounds
11-23-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,033
Posted By WitchingHour

If you don't have a shop nearby which can do the...

If you don't have a shop nearby which can do the SWR tuning, the Firestick is tuned at the factory... you just get the 18 ft. coax cable, and you're good to go.
Forum: The Lounge
11-23-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,210
Posted By WitchingHour

Finally got some snow on the Colorado Front...

Finally got some snow on the Colorado Front Range.. enough to shut construction down, but nothing worth writing home about.
Forum: The Lounge
11-23-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,266
Posted By WitchingHour

Actually, most states will allow up to 20k on a...

Actually, most states will allow up to 20k on a steer, so long as your axle and tires are rated for it. If 12k was an absolute thing, there'd be no heavy haul, and vocational trucks wouldn't be able...
Forum: The Lounge
11-18-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,210
Posted By WitchingHour

We've had one snow day in Colorado Springs, and...

We've had one snow day in Colorado Springs, and that wasn't much. For being a snow state, it's sure been dry for the past three years.
Forum: General Chat
11-18-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

Ordered more engine part for the Blazer and a new...

Ordered more engine part for the Blazer and a new throttle cable for the Silverado. Rebulding the Blazer engine (it's an engine, not a motor) wouldn't be a problem, except my job allows me no ****ing...
Forum: General Chat
11-18-2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,244
Posted By WitchingHour

As mentioned above, plug issues, body panel...

As mentioned above, plug issues, body panel issues, and transmission issues. The tire issues with the 94 - 03 models have been resolved, at much expense to Ford and Firestone. They're great in terms...
Forum: General Chat
11-03-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

Well, hell.. I was supposed to start the rebuild...

Well, hell.. I was supposed to start the rebuild on my Blazer engine, but I'm running this Silverado in the meantime, and I just keep finding thing after thing which needs to be done with that... who...
Forum: General Chat
11-03-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,208
Posted By WitchingHour

Yeah, you're right about that. I've got that, and...

Yeah, you're right about that. I've got that, and a smaller one that I first started with.. somewhere between a cart and an actual box. They don't have a service truck for me, so I get a pickup, and...
Forum: General Chat
11-03-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,208
Posted By WitchingHour

Mac Tools Maximiser series in blue... just the...

Mac Tools Maximiser series in blue... just the bottom portion.
Forum: General Chat
10-30-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By WitchingHour

If it's worth it to you, then go for it. If...

If it's worth it to you, then go for it. If you're trying to fix it up and flip it, you're not going to get your money back. Your MPGs should actually improve.
Forum: General Chat
10-30-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

Started ordering parts for the engine rebuild....

Started ordering parts for the engine rebuild. I'm thinking about the heads from the marine engine, and possibly turbocharging it.
Forum: The Lounge
10-30-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By WitchingHour

Not in prison, but I spent a week locked up in...

Not in prison, but I spent a week locked up in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina while the incident was under investigation.
We were measuring out turns to see where we needed to push debris...
Forum: The Lounge
10-30-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,207
Posted By WitchingHour

The pistols...bulky, a bit cumbersome, but they...

The pistols...bulky, a bit cumbersome, but they work, and Hi Point actually stands behind their product better than a lot of the higher end manufacturers. Not overly picky about ammo, and they do...
Forum: The Lounge
10-30-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,207
Posted By WitchingHour

I can't own an AK. Two tours of being shot at by...

I can't own an AK. Two tours of being shot at by them and an instance of having one shoved in my face at the South Africa/Zimbabwe border have put me off from them. For 7.62x39, I own several SKS...
Forum: General Chat
10-21-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

I swore at it a couple times.

I swore at it a couple times.
Forum: The Lounge
10-21-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,207
Posted By WitchingHour

That's a whole lot of pictures I'd have to take.

That's a whole lot of pictures I'd have to take.
Forum: The Lounge
10-19-2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 523
Posted By WitchingHour

Blazer's Down For the Count

****!
So I'm coming back from a dirt work site last week, and I noticed the smell of burning oil, a sudden drop in oil pressure, and grey smoke coming from the engine compartment. I look underneath,...
Forum: The Lounge
10-19-2013, 12:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,979
Posted By WitchingHour

Just turned 33 on the 5th.

Just turned 33 on the 5th.
Forum: The Lounge
09-15-2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By WitchingHour

Shame it's so far away. Those are pretty good...

Shame it's so far away. Those are pretty good platforms for engine swaps, plus they come standard with a solid front axle (although not a particularly fantastic one if you're looking to put larger...
Forum: The Lounge
09-15-2013, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,202
Posted By WitchingHour

Damn. When you said Canadian Hip-Hop, I was sort...

Damn. When you said Canadian Hip-Hop, I was sort of hoping it would be something along the lines of..

Gazeebow Unit - Trikes & Bikes - YouTube
Forum: The Lounge
09-15-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By WitchingHour

You don't want Colorado weather right now, I can...

You don't want Colorado weather right now, I can assure you of that.
Forum: General Chat
09-13-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By WitchingHour

Haven't had time to do much with the Blazer...

Haven't had time to do much with the Blazer lately, but I was off today, so I changed the oil, oil and air filters, and greased it. I have some Maxxima strobes I wanted to install, but I had a case...
Forum: General Chat
09-13-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,120
Posted By WitchingHour

A couple weeks ago, I was sent out to the job...

A couple weeks ago, I was sent out to the job site at Arriba (about 25 miles east of Limon). From Colorado Springs, it was a 93 mile drive each way. I spent about $30 daily on the drive... we got...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-13-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
Posted By WitchingHour

It's been a while since I did mine... I want to...

It's been a while since I did mine... I want to say you'd need a 13mm wrench or socket, but don't quote me on that.
Forum: The Lounge
09-13-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By WitchingHour

Where in Colorado did you go? When I moved here...

Where in Colorado did you go? When I moved here in 2010 from North Carolina, I drove the Blazer. I think fuel costs were in the $200 - $250 range, but I also topped off right before I crossed from...
Forum: The Lounge
09-13-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By WitchingHour

93 degrees? That's not so bad.

93 degrees? That's not so bad.
Forum: New Member Area
09-13-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 767
Posted By WitchingHour

I was born in Jacksonville. Welcome from Colorado.

I was born in Jacksonville. Welcome from Colorado.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-02-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,906
Posted By WitchingHour

Front passenger side? Condensation building up on...

Front passenger side? Condensation building up on the evaporator is a common culprit here.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
09-01-2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,434
Posted By WitchingHour

The actuator has a little plastic arm on it,...

The actuator has a little plastic arm on it, which is prone to breakage. Worth looking into.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-01-2013, 03:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,906
Posted By WitchingHour

Are you sure it's coming from the carpeting? It's...

Are you sure it's coming from the carpeting? It's a common symptom of mold buildup on your evaporator and in the HVAC ducts. It's common during the Summer, because a lot of people shut their vehicles...
Forum: The Lounge
08-30-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 620
Posted By WitchingHour

Don't think you wanna drive for "Every New Guy...

Don't think you wanna drive for "Every New Guy Leaves After Ninety Days". They're the ones who like to push their fleece purchase on drivers fresh out of school. There's a couple forums out there......
Forum: The Lounge
08-30-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 620
Posted By WitchingHour

Plenty of companies either offer a CDL school...

Plenty of companies either offer a CDL school in-house, or will reimburse your expenses.
Swift Transportation
Central Refrigerated
Roehl
Stevens Transport
C.R. England
Schneider National
PAM...
Forum: Sights N Sounds
08-29-2013, 12:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,033
Posted By WitchingHour

I'll have to get photos tomorrow. I run a Connex...

I'll have to get photos tomorrow. I run a Connex 3300HP 10 meter ham converted to CB, backed up with a 175 watt Elcan kicker. I cut back my center console and mounted the bracket with some set...
Forum: New Member Area
08-29-2013, 12:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 440
Posted By WitchingHour

I used to live about 30 miles or so west on NC42...

I used to live about 30 miles or so west on NC42 from you. Welcome from Colorado.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-28-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,666
Posted By WitchingHour

The clicking behind your glove compartment is...

The clicking behind your glove compartment is probably your low pressure switch, although it might be a relay... I'm not sure where they are on the post-facelifted Blazers.. the AC relays are under...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
08-13-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 642
Posted By WitchingHour

That's not going to be a fuse causing it. Sounds...

That's not going to be a fuse causing it. Sounds like you've got some shorting issues in your electrical system. Basically, you'll have to trace wires with a DMM, locate the short, and repair it.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-13-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By WitchingHour

Sand guards. Probably not an issue so much with...

Sand guards. Probably not an issue so much with hydraulic brakes, but they're a real PiTA with air brake vehicles.... they're bad for keeping heat trapped in and making it more difficult for the...
Forum: New Member Area
08-05-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By WitchingHour

Another welcome from Colorado.

Another welcome from Colorado.
Forum: General Chat
08-03-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,195
Posted By WitchingHour

Majority of the world - including what I believe...

Majority of the world - including what I believe is the largest Commonwealth Dominion - disagrees. LHD FTW. :icon_starwars:
I bought my Blazer right after I returned from working in South Africa for...
Forum: General Chat
08-02-2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,195
Posted By WitchingHour

Sharp looking vehicle. Shame the steering wheel's...

Sharp looking vehicle. Shame the steering wheel's on the wrong side.
Forum: General Chat
08-01-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,195
Posted By WitchingHour

Hope you enjoy the new ride. I know how it is,...

Hope you enjoy the new ride. I know how it is, not wanting to let a vehicle go when you've put your own blood, sweat, and tears into it.
Forum: New Member Area
08-01-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By WitchingHour

Oh, fancy meeting you here. Welcome from CO.

Oh, fancy meeting you here. Welcome from CO.
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