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Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-22-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 981
Posted By rdhack

Well I suppose NOBODY know...

Well I suppose NOBODY know...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
06-19-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 981
Posted By rdhack

Front Differential Leaking - 1st gen.

1991 T-10 Blazer Tahoe Package 4.3L Auto

Front differential is leaking on drivers side. I figure it is the seal just inside the output shaft and cover.

What is the procedure to fix this? Will...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-16-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,551
Posted By rdhack

Sorry I used the wrong terminology. NOT vent...I...

Sorry I used the wrong terminology. NOT vent...I should have said actuator/flap or whatever you call them things that vacuum flops back and forth to direct air flow. It is the one closest to the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
05-12-2010, 05:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,551
Posted By rdhack

I screwed a hacksaw blade to my vent and operate...

I screwed a hacksaw blade to my vent and operate it manually. Pull it to the right when I want floor-------Push it to the left when I want defrost & AC..

That vent would be an ASS to replace.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-08-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 888
Posted By rdhack

AC/Heater Blower Temporarily Quits

1991 T10 Tahoe 4x4 Blazer 4.3L

Whenever on cruise or accelerating up hill the air quits circulating from the AC vents. Almost positive the fan is still running. As soon as I top the hill it starts...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-02-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,837
Posted By rdhack

Most every weird electrical problem in a vehicle...

Most every weird electrical problem in a vehicle I ever experienced usually was a LOSS of ground.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-01-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,448
Posted By rdhack

I just looked at these diagrams. Search this site...

I just looked at these diagrams. Search this site you will find more specific cluster diagrams....at least I know you will find an analog one for sure because I used it before.

Good Luck.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-01-2009, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,448
Posted By rdhack

What is wrong with analog? Mostly they just lose...

What is wrong with analog? Mostly they just lose their ground. When mine did I just pigtailed one in and grounded it. Gave me fits until then.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-27-2009, 12:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,362
Posted By rdhack

Whenever I fixed mine I screwed a hacksaw blade...

Whenever I fixed mine I screwed a hacksaw blade the the actuator and left it sticking out towards the right.

No whenever I want defrost or AC I move it towards the left.

Whenever I want floor...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-19-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By rdhack

I may be wrong but I believe 94 models are TBI....

I may be wrong but I believe 94 models are TBI. Only 2 injectors.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-18-2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,549
Posted By rdhack

Uh This is a job I did on my blazer. swore I...

Uh This is a job I did on my blazer. swore I would never do one again. Take it to a mechanic that has done one before. If the charge is less than 150 buck labor - hire him.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-27-2009, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,662
Posted By rdhack

Idle Air Control Valve.

Idle Air Control Valve.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-27-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,501
Posted By rdhack

That low actuator is a bitch and I guarantee that...

That low actuator is a bitch and I guarantee that is the problem. I simply fastened a hacksaw blade to mine and run it out towards the passenger side. Whenever I want floor air I pull it to the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-26-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By rdhack

replace the MAP and see what happens.

replace the MAP and see what happens.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-07-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,803
Posted By rdhack

Gotterfixed! Simply ran another ground...

Gotterfixed!

Simply ran another ground pigtailing off the black wire from the connector where the instrument cluster plugs in.

Everything works..Now I just have to put it all back together!
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-07-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By rdhack

Gotterfixed! Simply ran another ground...

Gotterfixed!

Simply ran another ground pigtailing off the black wire from the connector where the instrument cluster plugs in.

Everything works..Now I just have to put it all back together!
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-06-2009, 07:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,062
Posted By rdhack

I would say get a new radiator, or at least a...

I would say get a new radiator, or at least a good used one.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-05-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,803
Posted By rdhack

Location of Ground to Instrument Cluster

Related to post called Electrical Problem

1991 T-10 Blazer 4.3L Gauge type cluster

I have had two people tell me the ground for the cluster is located beside the parking brake. I cannot find...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-05-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By rdhack

I can get a switch for about 13 bucks at Advance....

I can get a switch for about 13 bucks at Advance. I'll try that but I am not positive that will cure it.

Just a thought - - > I have always had a minor problem with the turn signal lever...when...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-04-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By rdhack

Man O Man..don't know where to begin Cleaned...

Man O Man..don't know where to begin

Cleaned every ground I could find. Increased voltage from alternator to exactly 14.03V

Seemed to do pretty good under load decreasing to 13.71v fully...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-03-2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,422
Posted By rdhack

Swartlkk I was smiling and thinking the same...

Swartlkk I was smiling and thinking the same thing as I was reading the instructions. I do remember replacing mine and I swore I'd never do it again. My advice to him is to pay someone who has done...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-03-2009, 07:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By rdhack

Thanks that's what I was thinking as well.

Thanks that's what I was thinking as well.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
06-03-2009, 06:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By rdhack

Question Electrical problem

1991 T-10 Blazer 4.3L z automatic

New Alternator and battery has been installed. Under no load conditions-just the engine running the voltage across the battery is 13.65v. This seems a little low...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
05-15-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,965
Posted By rdhack

According to a transmission specialist that I...

According to a transmission specialist that I took my old Bravada to -YES it would be your pump. Mine did not change sounds and he said it was the torque converter. I traded that sob because I had...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
05-13-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,965
Posted By rdhack

If its the transmission its probably the torque...

If its the transmission its probably the torque converter or pump. Hold your brake and shift through all gears. Accelerate. If the whine does not change in sound it is prob the TC. If the whinning...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-13-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,685
Posted By rdhack

Um....my 1991 ABS system has not worked in 3...

Um....my 1991 ABS system has not worked in 3 years due to a bad right front wheel sensor that I do not want to replace until I have to replace the bearing and cv axle as well. My point is my brakes...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-13-2009, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,339
Posted By rdhack

hey Guys. There are 3 fuel lines. I know...

hey Guys.

There are 3 fuel lines. I know that 1 is the main supply to the TBI with the fuel filter inline. What exactly are the other two? I figure 1 is a return and is the other from the fuel...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-10-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,339
Posted By rdhack

Hey That pressurized air is a great idea! Thanks....

Hey That pressurized air is a great idea! Thanks. Ive been considering changing my tank and fuel pump assembly anyway since the truck is in such good shape and I love to drive it. Thanks Guys
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-08-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,339
Posted By rdhack

Thanks, That makes a lot of sense. Maybe whenever...

Thanks, That makes a lot of sense. Maybe whenever the fuel pump goes bad I will change the tank as well, Just hope I do not rollover before hand!
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-03-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,054
Posted By rdhack

HHimmy...I just re-read your post. Is there a...

HHimmy...I just re-read your post. Is there a grounding bus underneath the passenger carpet? Have you seen that?
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-03-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,054
Posted By rdhack

I am interested in this as well. I have been...

I am interested in this as well. I have been having a few dash electrical problems on my 1991...I figure it probably a bad ground...wish I knew exactly where to look.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-02-2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,339
Posted By rdhack

Gas Fumes Smell

1991 T-10 Blazer 4.3L 4Door

When standing close to vehicle on drivers side especially when rear door is open and head inside vehicle I can smell gasoline fumes. There are NO leaks for I have...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-15-2009, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 617
Posted By rdhack

I had about the same problem. Check ground under...

I had about the same problem. Check ground under the dash to the left of the steering column. Just grab wires and wiggle since it is very hard to find and you might get lucky. Also I had a problem...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-28-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 647
Posted By rdhack

RE: 1991 4.3 Changes??

I may be wrong but I do not think there were any changes. TBI
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-21-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,946
Posted By rdhack

RE: Locate a Detent TV Cable

Well I Kentucky Hillybillyengineered a cable from part of the old, part of one from one of my excess truck parts, and the new one from Rock Auto. Basically used 1/4" compression coupling and cut two...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-20-2009, 10:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,946
Posted By rdhack

Locate a Detent TV Cable

I have had a serious problem locating a TV/Detent/Kick down cable for my 1991 4.3L 700r t10 Blazer. Got one from Rock Auto only to discover that after talking to their supplier ATP that ATP has...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-15-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,578
Posted By rdhack

RE: awfull front end noise over bumps

Check your torsion bar mounts as well.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-14-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,887
Posted By rdhack

RE: Need detent cable - where to find?

Thanks, I already have one on order from them. Locally no one could find one.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-13-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,887
Posted By rdhack

Need detent cable - where to find?

Where would be a good online parts store for a detent cable for a thm700r4 transmission? Some books call this a Throttle Valve cable. We here in east kentucky call it a passing gear cable.

I...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-12-2009, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 791
Posted By rdhack

1998 Bravada Trans

Which model of transmission is in a 1998 Olds Bravada smart trac awd?
Forum: Engine & Transmission
02-12-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
Posted By rdhack

thm700r4 & 4l60e difference?

Does the 700 have the cable that is connected to ther throttle body? abd the 4l60e does not?

I was wondering which I have for maintenance purposes.
1991 T-10 Blazer 4.3L Automatic with OD

...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 08:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,404
Posted By rdhack

RE: Wierd short or battery drain

http://econtent.autozone.com:24991/znetrgs/repair_guide_content/en_us/images//0900c152/80/03/db/86//large/0900c1528003db86.gif

This may help
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,035
Posted By rdhack

RE: odometer/trip odometer stopped working

http://econtent.autozone.com:24991/znetrgs/repair_guide_content/en_us/images//0900c152/80/03/db/86//large/0900c1528003db86.gif

This may help I am not sure.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,753
Posted By rdhack

RE: How many O2 sensors do I have?

Downstream means AFTER the cat converter. The only one you probably have and found is upstream.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 851
Posted By rdhack

RE: Weird Instrument Panel

Just in case anyone has this problem. I figured this one out myself. The rotating varible resistor that brightens the dash cluster lights and also turns on the dome/courtesy lights which is a...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,753
Posted By rdhack

RE: How many O2 sensors do I have?

Mine only has one. Crawl under it and look. There will be one for sure just before the cat converter on the right side just behind the right front wheel. It is a single wire. Run your hand along the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 09:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 31,127
Posted By rdhack

RE: ignition/gauges fuse problems..94

http://econtent.autozone.com:24991/znetrgs/repair_guide_content/en_us/images//0900c152/80/03/db/86//large/0900c1528003db86.gif
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 07:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,327
Posted By rdhack

RE: Gauges Not Working HELLPPPP

Im having pretty much the same problem andthe above linkis what I have discovered so far.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-10-2009, 07:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,327
Posted By rdhack

RE: Gauges Not Working HELLPPPP

http://econtent.autozone.com:24991/znetrgs/repair_guide_content/en_us/images//0900c152/80/03/db/86//large/0900c1528003db86.gif
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
02-09-2009, 06:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 851
Posted By rdhack

Weird Instrument Panel

1991 T10 Blazer 4.3L

On way to work this morning the instrument panel went black/dark/dead along with the radio. Truck was still running fine with all outside lights. When this happened both...
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