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Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
06-13-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,931
Posted By greendouglash

Great, good to hear its doing better now.

Great, good to hear its doing better now.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
06-01-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,931
Posted By greendouglash

He means the EGR valve (The EGR valve helps your...

He means the EGR valve (The EGR valve helps your car more efficiently and completely burn fuel by recirculating a portion of your exhaust and running it through the combustion process again. This...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-14-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,681
Posted By greendouglash

I know you can run 35's with a 4" lift, with a 6...

I know you can run 35's with a 4" lift, with a 6 I would assume a little bit more. I'm just guessing though.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-10-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,223
Posted By greendouglash

"Lowering" a K5, that's blasphemy! Lol I can't...

"Lowering" a K5, that's blasphemy! Lol I can't help at all with that section of expertise. I have long tube headers on mine, with Vortec heads off a 96. I bought mine already custom modified though,...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-06-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,118
Posted By greendouglash

I went to check, and I do have vortec heads on...

I went to check, and I do have vortec heads on this motor. You're saying I have to use special plugs for this. I'm planning on upgrading the ignition with a hotter coil, msd module, and msd cap and...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-05-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,118
Posted By greendouglash

You don't like autozone? The one I have here in...

You don't like autozone? The one I have here in town has very knowledgeable people working there. Anyways, my buddy suggested just getting a gasket from a 454 tbi unit and maybe that would fit. The...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-04-2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,118
Posted By greendouglash

I put it back on with a regular gasket, and it...

I put it back on with a regular gasket, and it constricted the butterflies as I though. So I'm going to cut the excess with a razor and try to get it as precise as possible so that it will work....
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
05-03-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,118
Posted By greendouglash

Throttle Body Base Gasket

I have an 89 Full Size Blazer. I went to autozone to pick up a base gasket for my throttle body and adapter plate. The normal tbi gasket is too small for the throttle body that I have. I have some...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
04-21-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,112
Posted By greendouglash

I bought one from autozone for like 10 bucks....

I bought one from autozone for like 10 bucks. Check them out, make sure you're asking for the ignition switch kit. Here's a link Help/GM/Chrysler 1977-2002 Ignition Switch Kit (83211) | Ignition...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
04-19-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,112
Posted By greendouglash

I had the exact same problem when I first bought...

I had the exact same problem when I first bought my blazer. I figured out that you have to put the tilt handle back in and pull back on it to loosen the grip that levers have on lower housing. Then...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
04-18-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,479
Posted By greendouglash

I would suggest pulling a spark plug, check to...

I would suggest pulling a spark plug, check to see if your timing mark is high or low on the electrode. That will tell you if you're close on your timing. Then check the condition of the plug, if its...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
04-05-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,499
Posted By greendouglash

Sorry I hadn't posted but I haven't had much time...

Sorry I hadn't posted but I haven't had much time to work on my truck because of my job lately. But I did get it installed, but I'm still having some other problems. It worked as advertised for the...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-22-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By greendouglash

I posted a pretty good full vehicle 88-98...

I posted a pretty good full vehicle 88-98 schematic here Other Post (https://blazerforum.com/forum/full-size-k5-tech-42/pulse-wiper-schematic-88-k5-56196/)
Forum: The Lounge
03-17-2011, 05:42 AM
Replies: 516
Views: 39,516
Posted By greendouglash

Sounds like what I've been trapped in lately,...

Sounds like what I've been trapped in lately, working 14-16 hours a day, 6 days a week. I feel for ya man, it sucks.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-16-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,889
Posted By greendouglash

Oh and mine is an 89 K5 Blazer with the 5.7l TBI.

Oh and mine is an 89 K5 Blazer with the 5.7l TBI.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-16-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,889
Posted By greendouglash

I've got the same problem with mine. I replaced...

I've got the same problem with mine. I replaced the TPS, TBI, and map sensor vac line so far as well as all new gaskets. I'm wondering what could be causing this. Mine lopes at idle and then when you...
Forum: The Lounge
03-15-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 39,516
Posted By greendouglash

What do you specifically do? I'm picturing an...

What do you specifically do? I'm picturing an ordnance technician in our fields.
Forum: The Lounge
03-13-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 39,516
Posted By greendouglash

I'm a US Marine active duty right now. I work as...

I'm a US Marine active duty right now. I work as a aviation structural and hydraulics mechanic on F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets. A couple of my buddies and I have been lifting trucks on the side, and my...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-13-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,663
Posted By greendouglash

I have an 89 blazer and mine is doing the same...

I have an 89 blazer and mine is doing the same thing. Today me and my buddy set the timing to zero, but then advanced it a little and it seemed to help some but its still running rough. I've got...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-05-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 20,378
Posted By greendouglash

I'll scan one and send it to ya. Well this...

I'll scan one and send it to ya.

Well this is weird, both my schematics leave out the 1988 year. I'll post them anyways just in case you can get some use from them. There is a 77-87 schematic and...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-03-2011, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,597
Posted By greendouglash

When you installed the column did you make sure...

When you installed the column did you make sure that your gear selector was in neutral. If it wasn't to begin with then you're readings may be off and it might be preventing you from starting due to...
Forum: Builds
02-26-2011, 05:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,098
Posted By greendouglash

Nice, don't forget salvage yards for the bumper....

Nice, don't forget salvage yards for the bumper. You can pick those up a lot cheaper at a salvage yard and I've seen a lot of 90-2000s model blazers at the ones down here. Its damn near impossible to...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-26-2011, 05:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By greendouglash

You may be able to leave the seats in and simply...

You may be able to leave the seats in and simply remove the trim from around the edges and pull the carpet up there if you have room for the cables. You could put the box inside a display box that...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-26-2011, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By greendouglash

That's a good idea, thanks I'll probably go to...

That's a good idea, thanks I'll probably go to the scrapyard when I start that project.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-20-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,499
Posted By greendouglash

I think that the throttle shaft is worn and its...

I think that the throttle shaft is worn and its causing the butterflies to stick making it hard to depress the accelerator. I contemplated simply rebuilding it, but this way i'll know for sure that...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-19-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,635
Posted By greendouglash

Buts that the most fun part, learning to do...

Buts that the most fun part, learning to do things you've never done on a truck before.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-19-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By greendouglash

I would like to know also, I've got an electric...

I would like to know also, I've got an electric one that is shot. I can't stand not being able to open it up without the motor working right. I'm gonna end up scrapping the guts outta my tailgate,...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-19-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,499
Posted By greendouglash

I just bought a rebuilt tbi from this guy here on...

I just bought a rebuilt tbi from this guy here on ebay, http://motors.shop.ebay.com/jillnjames0/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg= They worked with me when I had accidentally bought the wrong one,...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-16-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,012
Posted By greendouglash

I have found a similar model part, but I think...

I have found a similar model part, but I think instead of just replacing it I'm going to remove it and disable the cruise control altogether. I don't feel the need for it right now, but at least if I...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-15-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,012
Posted By greendouglash

I was hoping someone would have gotten back to me...

I was hoping someone would have gotten back to me by now, but I've just plugged the hose off so that I don't have to listen to it. I'm going to keep trying to figure out what this switch is and what...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
02-14-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,012
Posted By greendouglash

Red face Vacuum hose hissing near brake switch

So I've been hearing this hissing noise every time I press the brake pedal. I started to look into the issue and I thought it was the brake booster, and actually picked one up from a salvage yard....
Forum: General Chat
02-12-2011, 05:54 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,709
Posted By greendouglash

I love my exhaust system as well. Thanks to the...

I love my exhaust system as well. Thanks to the PO I didn't have to do anything to it. Hooker headers come off the block to a set of twin turbo mufflers for a loud drone for people that I'm passing.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
02-12-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 786
Posted By greendouglash

I have a buddy with the Mickey Thompsons, but I...

I have a buddy with the Mickey Thompsons, but I think he's in it for the look and not so much for the traction from the tires. I know the BFGs are really good tires its up to you on this one.
Forum: Builds
02-12-2011, 05:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 21,059
Posted By greendouglash

I just gotta say that I love it. I love metal...

I just gotta say that I love it. I love metal work, and I love the look that puts on the truck. I'm gonna look into fabbing a set of bumpers, but the front needs to have a cradle for a winch.
Forum: The Lounge
02-08-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,542
Posted By greendouglash

Chevy and Ford both outsource their parts labor...

Chevy and Ford both outsource their parts labor to other countries such as Mexico. I doubt you're going to find a car that is 100% American. Honda, no joke has a factory in Ohio that builds the...
Forum: New Member Area
02-08-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 464
Posted By greendouglash

I have the same deal going on here. I just bought...

I have the same deal going on here. I just bought my K5 from a guy I work with and I'm gonna start working on fixing it back up. Its got a rebuilt 350 with a rebuilt 700r4 tranny. It was stolen...
Forum: The Lounge
02-08-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,315
Posted By greendouglash

I don't think it will hurt anything by just...

I don't think it will hurt anything by just topping it off. I use Lucas for the power steering fluid additive. I love that stuff, it hasn't let me down ever yet. As for the Seafoam, I've heard good...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-07-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,586
Posted By greendouglash

Glad to see you got it fixed at least. I'm having...

Glad to see you got it fixed at least. I'm having the same problem with no lights but its in an 89 blazer. I am going to get together with a friend this week to see if he can help me since he is a...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-07-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,931
Posted By greendouglash

You should let it cool, and you'll have to drain...

You should let it cool, and you'll have to drain a little bit of the radiator to keep it from gushing out at ya.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-03-2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,740
Posted By greendouglash

Yeah, this is a full size type. Sorry I should've...

Yeah, this is a full size type. Sorry I should've said that to begin with.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-02-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,740
Posted By greendouglash

I'm just using a Haynes manual for "Chevy & GMC...

I'm just using a Haynes manual for "Chevy & GMC Pick-ups 1967 thru 1987 and 1967 thru 1991 Blazer & Jimmy". Tonight I'm gonna fix my flat tire, and then pull the dash frame out so that I can start...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-01-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,740
Posted By greendouglash

Ok, you said if it comes out of the switch then...

Ok, you said if it comes out of the switch then it goes to the splice but which one? I'm trying to figure out if maybe the guy I bought it from wired something up wrong. I'm going to end up pulling...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
02-01-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,740
Posted By greendouglash

I will check into the brown wire tonight when I...

I will check into the brown wire tonight when I get off of work. The brown/white wire coming into the lights switch is connected, but I'll look into where that solid brown wire is supposed to be.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
01-31-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,740
Posted By greendouglash

Dash Lights/Interior Lights

I bought this truck from a guy I work with and it was stolen from him and he just ran out of time to work on it and sold it to me for cheap. I got the engine running smooth, but I'm trying to figure...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
01-31-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,967
Posted By greendouglash

I'm working on my 89 Blazer and I think the fuse...

I'm working on my 89 Blazer and I think the fuse you're looking for is a 5 Amp fuse labeled "Instr Lps". I'm trying to figure out my problem with my dash lights. I have headlights, but no dash...
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