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Forum: General Chat
07-30-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,276
Posted By cheapazz

Best way I know is to pull out all the sparkplugs...

Best way I know is to pull out all the sparkplugs (relieves the pressure, makes it easy to turn) and pull the valve cover which houses the #1 valves and put a socket on the crank bolt and turn the...
07-30-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,129
Posted By cheapazz

No adjustments like you describe should be...

No adjustments like you describe should be needed. Its not safe to bend the sleeve to fit. Are you 100% sure the part you got was correct? could there have been a difference in years or an upgrade...
07-03-2014, 03:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,143
Posted By cheapazz

Glad you found it, those small annoying things...

Glad you found it, those small annoying things drive me crazy! Puts my OCD into overdrive.....
06-27-2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,143
Posted By cheapazz

Could be as simple as the brake pads moving too,...

Could be as simple as the brake pads moving too, if the fit wasn't tight at install then it's possible and would make noise as described. The pads should've come with new clips or shims, if not the...
06-18-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,808
Posted By cheapazz

Glad to hear the repairs are going well and as...

Glad to hear the repairs are going well and as planned. Sucks gettin wrong parts, thats what happens when parts stores don't pay well and can't afford x mechanics.
As far as the vibration...
Replies: 11
Views: 3,347
Posted By cheapazz

Yes, all factory other than bolt ons. UPDATE!!! I...

Yes, all factory other than bolt ons. UPDATE!!! I must be a dumbsh*t because for whatever reason I decided to put my "burned out" ign module back in just for sh*ts n giggles and sho nuff.....started...
06-16-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,808
Posted By cheapazz

Dunno about the vacuum lines, I have a fullsize...

Dunno about the vacuum lines, I have a fullsize so mine is electric. The idler arm just mounts to the frame, all the alignment adjustments are done using the bolts with eccentric washers on the upper...
Replies: 11
Views: 3,347
Posted By cheapazz

No aftermarket tach, although the tack test lead...

No aftermarket tach, although the tack test lead is just taped to the wiring harness, looks factory. Alternator is newer, did a 160 amp upgrade because of the added electricals I have but the problem...
06-16-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,808
Posted By cheapazz

All those bolts should be tight, suprised your...

All those bolts should be tight, suprised your vibrations weren't worse. Check online and find what the torrque specs are or, if the bolts have damage to the threads, replace all those bolts. I would...
06-15-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,808
Posted By cheapazz

Try jacking up just that tire and roll the tire...

Try jacking up just that tire and roll the tire and see if you can track the noise down with that. While it up in the air, grab the tire -top and bottom- and wiggle it to see if there is any play in...
Replies: 11
Views: 3,347
Posted By cheapazz

Well, I installed a new Pertronix dizzy and coil...

Well, I installed a new Pertronix dizzy and coil and sho nuff.....ignition module failed after just a few weeks. Put in an old Summit module and it fired right up.I put thermal grease on the new...
Replies: 13
Views: 2,383
Posted By cheapazz

Doxadan That does sound bad. High...

Doxadan

That does sound bad. High mileage engine? Plenty of oil? What rpm does your truck idle at? What viscosity oil do you run? Could be a hundred things, I would hate to speculate...
Replies: 13
Views: 2,383
Posted By cheapazz

Thats the temp gauge sensor. What year Blazer?...

Thats the temp gauge sensor. What year Blazer? The oil pressure sensor should be by the distributor, drivers side.
Replies: 2
Views: 2,355
Posted By cheapazz

I agree with everything cubawashere said except...

I agree with everything cubawashere said except the part about the rotor being in the 7 0'clock position, it should be in about the 5 o'clock position or basicall pointing at the #1 cylinder as you...
Replies: 13
Views: 2,383
Posted By cheapazz

I just went out to see what my 94 would do with a...

I just went out to see what my 94 would do with a cold start just to make sure my thinking was right. When I got in, the gauge was sitting at around 30 psi, when I turned the ignition to the on...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By cheapazz

I'm not real good with electrics but it sounds...

I'm not real good with electrics but it sounds like either a bad ground somewhere or a power wire running too close to an output wire picking up the interference. Is it a whine that occurs when...
Replies: 2
Views: 1,146
Posted By cheapazz

To get any kind of circulation on the cooling...

To get any kind of circulation on the cooling system while the motor is cold you will need to remove the thermostat. Per its design it stays closed until it gets to operating temp and no one wants to...
Replies: 2
Views: 767
Posted By cheapazz

A "few droplets" of water wont do anything to...

A "few droplets" of water wont do anything to your motor, it takes more than that to mess with it. Back in the day, old hotrodders used to get their motors up to temp and , with the motor running,...
Replies: 3
Views: 4,437
Posted By cheapazz

Found this by cutting and pasting part # in...

Found this by cutting and pasting part # in google search box, first thing that popped up. In Brazil tho......Bearing dc-57524 torrington (http://www.rpmbearings.com/bearing-torrington-d-c-57524) ...
Replies: 12
Views: 3,975
Posted By cheapazz

Check out the front wheel bearings too. Jacking...

Check out the front wheel bearings too. Jacking up the front of the blazer is the best way to check bearings and ball joints. Get the front wheel or wheels off the ground and grab the tire top and...
Replies: 1
Views: 1,526
Posted By cheapazz

Just as a thought....could it be that the new...

Just as a thought....could it be that the new weatherstripping is sticky and its getting pulled up because of that? Try cleaning the new gasket and window surface with soap n water and then spray or...
Replies: 2
Views: 1,330
Posted By cheapazz

I know that most of the time, not always but...

I know that most of the time, not always but usually, when the ABS has an issue then the brake light will come on to signal that there is a problem with the brake system. That being said, look at the...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By cheapazz

I had the same problem in mine but I just...

I had the same problem in mine but I just replaced the radio completely and did what you don't want to do. I would suggest looking on ebay for the receiver unit and if not there then maybe a junk...
Replies: 11
Views: 3,347
Posted By cheapazz

Thanks for the responses, I did put on the...

Thanks for the responses, I did put on the dielectric grease that came with the parts (white greasy stuff) but I will deffinately try the thermal paste, can't hurt.

Thanks again!
Replies: 11
Views: 3,347
Posted By cheapazz

Ignition module burn out

I was hoping someone might be able to help me figure out whats going on, my ignition module seems to burn out every 3 to 8 mo's. I have a 94 full size blazer with a 5.7, I have an accel billet...
05-06-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,598
Posted By cheapazz

There are a lot of little things you can do for...

There are a lot of little things you can do for small gains yourself. I have a fullsize 94 blazer and have done lots of "google"ing on our tbi setups, check out the tbichips website under his mods...
04-08-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,555
Posted By cheapazz

Check Summit. If yer just looking for headers...

Check Summit. If yer just looking for headers they have a pretty good selection. I put a set of "Summit" brand headers on my 5.7 and the tag on em says Pace Setter, but they are cheaper than the ones...
Replies: 0
Views: 907
Posted By cheapazz

Just passing on what i learned with a noise

So I was messing with my TBI unit and removed/reinstalled my fuel lines. After I finished I started up the engine and had a funny noise from inside, sounded like a heater blower motor rubbing on...
12-12-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,356
Posted By cheapazz

Always have Summit Racing and Jegs too.....

Always have Summit Racing and Jegs too.....
Replies: 2
Views: 1,492
Posted By cheapazz

I have a 94 and have 220,000mi's on it, runs like...

I have a 94 and have 220,000mi's on it, runs like a top! Dunno how many klik's that'd be but I'm sure it's alot. 350's are a good engine. Found electric fans for it too, makes a difference....
11-23-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,161
Posted By cheapazz

You could mount it on your bumper. The only...

You could mount it on your bumper. The only drawback is the range will be cut by mounting it there. If your not worried about how far you can talk, like if your only gonna use it on trail runs where...
Forum: The Lounge
11-23-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,266
Posted By cheapazz

Holly Hell that was a lucky break! I'm glad I...

Holly Hell that was a lucky break! I'm glad I gave it up, getting more and more unprofessional drivers in the US. The axle allowance in the states is max 34,000lbs trailer axles (for tandems) and...
11-23-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By cheapazz

+1 And if that doesn't work buy a 12V power...

+1

And if that doesn't work buy a 12V power supply splitter and just plug em into that. It just plugs into the cig lighter and splits off to 2 plugs. If the cb didn't come with the cig plug they...
11-23-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,161
Posted By cheapazz

Where you put your radio is all about personal...

Where you put your radio is all about personal preferance, I personally wouldn't mount it up high where the mic cord is gonna be dangling in my area of view and if on a rough road it'll swing...
Forum: The Lounge
10-25-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,573
Posted By cheapazz

Mine is sykoeshrimp or sykoerott.....mostly play...

Mine is sykoeshrimp or sykoerott.....mostly play NFS games but have MW2 and MW3 and Black Ops too. Feel free to send a request anytime. Dont get much time in the winter tho, I'm a Sierra Snow...
10-25-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,220
Posted By cheapazz

As far as the heater hose connector, they are a...

As far as the heater hose connector, they are a PITA and very particular, just disconnect it and reinstall the clip to the hard line and make sure it seats all the way down then reinstall. Sounds...
10-18-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,466
Posted By cheapazz

My full size does that if the timing is too...

My full size does that if the timing is too advanced........maybe? Just a thought.....
10-18-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,439
Posted By cheapazz

So far, so good. No more buck in idle, doesn't...

So far, so good. No more buck in idle, doesn't die in gear after long idle time, no dieing in heavy traffic. But like REXMBURNS suggested.....make sure everything (EGR, MAP, etc) are all good n clean...
Replies: 7
Views: 7,363
Posted By cheapazz

Yep, ran and idled fine, rev'd normal....no power...

Yep, ran and idled fine, rev'd normal....no power in gear. Wondered why my hotrod wouldn't burn off the tires after a new HEI distributor and coil.
Replies: 7
Views: 7,363
Posted By cheapazz

I was gonna suggest the timing too, almost sounds...

I was gonna suggest the timing too, almost sounds like the problem I had on my chevelle....timing was 180* out. Ran and idled great in P and N but no power in gear.
Replies: 7
Views: 7,363
Posted By cheapazz

I was gonna suggest the timing too, almost sounds...

I was gonna suggest the timing too, almost sounds like the problem I had on my chevelle....timing was 180* out. Ran and idled great in P and N but no power in gear.
10-06-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,728
Posted By cheapazz

If you have a push button engagement then you...

If you have a push button engagement then you would have to find the procedure to put in N, should be in the owners manual...maybe under "How to tow vehicle" but not sure. If its a shift into 4wd...
10-05-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,439
Posted By cheapazz

I only changed the idle because I had replaced...

I only changed the idle because I had replaced all the sensors, iac and tps along with the intake gasket. When I went to the Chevy dealer they said there was nothing they could do or recommend. I...
10-05-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,252
Posted By cheapazz

Try to find something in between.....like 3:90's....

Try to find something in between.....like 3:90's. Might be a little more expensive since that size isn't real popular. But the choice in gears also depends on what rear end and axles you have.
Forum: General Chat
10-05-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,120
Posted By cheapazz

I have a 94 K5 with a 350 and 30 gal tank, gas is...

I have a 94 K5 with a 350 and 30 gal tank, gas is $3.87 a gal and commute 41 mi round trip daily into the mountains. All interstate at 70mph...about $80/$85 a week. Gettin 16 to 16.5 mpg. That is for...
10-05-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,728
Posted By cheapazz

I would suggest having a freind drive yer truck...

I would suggest having a freind drive yer truck and you start in the back with your ear to the floor and work your way forward to see if you can hear an area where it might be coming from. Another...
10-04-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,439
Posted By cheapazz

Well, I decided to go the cheap and easy...

Well, I decided to go the cheap and easy route....I drilled out the plug covering the idle adjustment screw and manually adjusted the idle just a tic. It now idles at 400 while in gear and about...
10-04-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,439
Posted By cheapazz

I'm having a similar problem. Mine is a 94, 350...

I'm having a similar problem. Mine is a 94, 350 TBI with Accel distributor, cap, rotor, ign module, coil and plugs. I have Pacesetter shorty bolt in headers, Magnaflow "bolt in" cat, new Delphi egr...
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