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Forum: Engine & Transmission
04-07-2021, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

Got it finally done a couple of weekends ago. ...

Got it finally done a couple of weekends ago. I'm a bit embarrassed about how long it took me . I'm no mechanic but I have enough tools to find the correct, wrench ratchet, extension and swivel to ...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-20-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

I managed to punch out the middle of the plug....

I managed to punch out the middle of the plug. The ring didn’t give, they never do☹️. An old school mechanic once told me he’d pound a plug on top of the old one. I’m thinking of putting the rubber...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-20-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

For some reason those fins got bent over the...

For some reason those fins got bent over the bottom bolt and had to be be bent back to get a socket in there. No way to do that with the rubber in place....
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-20-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

LesMyer I think you saved me a couple of...

LesMyer I think you saved me a couple of weekends. I jacked it and got it off. 😄. Unfortunately I had to saw the mount in two. So I need a new mount....
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-16-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

I forgot about the distributer. I'll recheck how...

I forgot about the distributer. I'll recheck how much clearance I can get. Seemed the engine wouldn't go more than an inch higher
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-15-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

Yes, seems on this model year to undo the mount,...

Yes, seems on this model year to undo the mount, the frame half has to come out first. I don't think I can raise the engine high enough to reach the 3rd bolt with the frame in. I'm I wrong on this?...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-15-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

So I took a fresh look at this and seems there is...

So I took a fresh look at this and seems there is only one nut that's unreachable. The diagonal mounting arm is in the way, not even a flat wrench will reach over. I painted in red on the manual...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-15-2021, 03:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

Hey Les, In the 6 hours we managed to remove...

Hey Les,

In the 6 hours we managed to remove the starter, inner fender well and both engine transversals bolts. I chickened out on the manifold bolts.

I can get a wrench on the mount bolts and...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-14-2021, 08:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By dbelcourt

1995 blazer 4x4 passenger engine mount, has me beat

The freeze plug under the passenger engine mount failed.

After 6 hours, my son and I only got one of the 6 engine mount bolts off. I’m unable to get a wrench under to hold the other two nuts...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-25-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 305
Posted By dbelcourt

Thanks, I got my Legos together and checked pump...

Thanks, I got my Legos together and checked pump pressure.

I got 80psi while running and 60psi after 10 minutes. I'm ready to call it good enough. ​​​​​​Didn't feel like dropping the tank...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-25-2020, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 305
Posted By dbelcourt

Unhappy Fuel pump pressure adapter and relay

Hi I got the parts to put together an adapter for the fuel pressure gauge to measure at the fuel filter.

Sadly enough no one describes how to assemble it. Ya I know, it's three parts, how had...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-16-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By dbelcourt

I would tend to agree with you George. Truck...

I would tend to agree with you George. Truck doesn't overheat and no indications of the lower intake gasket failing. I would normally not risk messing with it.

That said, the truck never get's...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-13-2020, 03:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By dbelcourt

How to flush rust out of coolant?

Hi,

I have one of the under engine mount freeze plug leaking. Before I change it I'd like to flush and clean the rust out to the coolant system.

I replaced the radiator a little over a year...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-16-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,033
Posted By dbelcourt

There are 2 plugs on each side of the bottom...

There are 2 plugs on each side of the bottom block. The plugs near the firewall are accessible however the other two are under the engine mounts. You installed the heater plug in the rear. No way...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-16-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,033
Posted By dbelcourt

This info on replacing a freeze plug under the...

This info on replacing a freeze plug under the engine mount. Not a blazer, maybe a camaro. They made a special tool to press a new plug in....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-15-2019, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,033
Posted By dbelcourt

Freeze plug under engine mount

My 1995 has been loosing coolant andI've been topping it off for over a year now. I've got the upper intake manifold off to replace the fuel regulator. I assumed the lower intake gasket was the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-15-2019, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 697
Posted By dbelcourt

Thanks I'll recheck and assemble the fuel filter...

Thanks I'll recheck and assemble the fuel filter adapter for the gauge.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-09-2019, 08:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By dbelcourt

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-08-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By dbelcourt

What's this thing and where does it go?

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/1120x2000/img_20191207_154701_90a86d23c28b5881d28b5bd63d36c86248d14ee5.jpg
It's got a vacuum hose and a connector with two wires. What's it...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-08-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,033
Posted By dbelcourt

Ok, so I'm losing coolant too. The little...

Ok, so I'm losing coolant too. The little indication I have points to rear driver side. For the life of me I can't find a way to see anything back there.

is a bore camera the only way?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-08-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 697
Posted By dbelcourt

1995 CPI Fuel Pressure leak down failed, what next?

Just got done replacing the leaky fuel regulator. Ran pressure test with the gauge at the test port and this is what I'm getting:

Pump on: 64psi
Pump Off: 52psi
10 min: 40psi
Not happy with...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-05-2019, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By dbelcourt

I got a ACDelco 10105939 UIM gasket. I might end...

I got a ACDelco 10105939 UIM gasket. I might end up reusing the old one anyway.

...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-02-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By dbelcourt

I'll get one. Just seems nowadays there is no...

I'll get one. Just seems nowadays there is no such thing as better quality parts. Even when you pay premium they're essentially the cheapo parts with a "lifetime" warranty. In other words you buy...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-30-2019, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,971
Posted By dbelcourt

I know the thread is old but in case someone else...

I know the thread is old but in case someone else ever does a search.

When I replaced the radiator on my 1995, the rubber mount bushing were gone. The parts store wanted $25 a piece to special...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-30-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By dbelcourt

1995 CPI Fuel pressure regulator brand quality, is more $$$ better?

Put in a fuel pump last spring and started getting starting problems. Fuel pressure test gauge showed fuel pressure wasn't holding at all. Finally got it in the garage and pulled the upper intake....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-11-2019, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By dbelcourt

Agree, I'll find the leak first. Considering the...

Agree, I'll find the leak first. Considering the work involved a used part seems not worth the effort. Googling around seems that the re-manufactured spider are prone to fail. If it does turn out...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-10-2019, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By dbelcourt

1995 CPI spider assembly Reman only

Hi,

Did the pressure test and it's not holding. I replaced the fuel pump about 6 months ago but I'll check it again at the fuel filter just to make sure it's didn't fail.

Meanwhile I check the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-16-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,675
Posted By dbelcourt

Hadn't consider used one, the one you got look...

Hadn't consider used one, the one you got look good. Considering I can get the entire kit, including clamps, bolts and gasket for about $180 shipped. Watcha think something like that would cost me? ...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-15-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,675
Posted By dbelcourt

Question Replace muffler, DIY or not, what do you think?

Hi,

My 1995, 4 door has a leaky muffler. Not too bad but not getting any better. Looks like it took a hit or something. Tail pipe looks ok but once you start messing with it, who knows.

What is...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-01-2019, 11:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

As far as I can tell it's not wired like the...

As far as I can tell it's not wired like the right diagram.

I got the truck running and priming pressure is 60psi while pump runs and then drops to 54psi after the 2 seconds. Then it takes...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-27-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Yesterday I hooked up the pressure gauge and...

Yesterday I hooked up the pressure gauge and cycled the ignition and didn't read any pressure. I could hear the relay but not one psi on the dial. I connected a multimeter on the fuel pump test...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-21-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Didn't try stater fluid. CPI ok, thanks for the...

Didn't try stater fluid. CPI ok, thanks for the correction. I know the Harbor freight $20 kit doesn't hook up to the schrader valve.

I'll pickup the loaner again and check the psi. Maybe it's...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-20-2019, 03:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Anyone used this kit?...

Anyone used this kit?...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-20-2019, 09:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

I'm reviving this thread. A couple of months...

I'm reviving this thread.

A couple of months ago I got the new pump in and truck was stating fine. It's been sitting ever since. Today was the first time I took for a drive. When to gas up and it...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-14-2019, 08:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Worked on hydraulic systems a while back, so I...

Worked on hydraulic systems a while back, so I know what they are for. It acts as a damper and smooth out pressure spikes. From a little Google, they are good addition. GM didn't use them on all...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-13-2019, 06:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

That thing is called a pulsator. Got the new...

That thing is called a pulsator.

Got the new pump today. Box said made in Brazil. Finished reading the instructions. It states to install the strainer in the same direction. Oups... Didn't...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-12-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbull...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/540x960/img_20190412_195501_3383441661f303951973311930dfcecf7bef20c5.jpg
What is this?
I managed to get the pump out. What a pain! I've got a...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-08-2019, 06:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Thanks! Looks like an original ACDelco with...

Thanks!

Looks like an original ACDelco with strainer is going to be closer to $100.

The $50 Delco pumps you see aren't OEM.

This guy did a good job explaining original EP381 vs AVDelco...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-07-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,342
Posted By dbelcourt

Question Before I order a new fuel pump on my 1995 Blazer

I have a 1995 Blazer, 4 doors, 4WD. About two weeks ago the trunk one day dies on me in the driveway and hasn’t worked right ever since. It took lots of cranking before it would fire up and even...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
04-03-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 362
Posted By dbelcourt

Paint color for Tan leather and vinyl seats

Hi,

I managed to sew in a new leather panel in the driver seat. I've got a $10 Walmart vinyl repair kit for a couple of small cracks. Does anyone know what is the color code for the tan interior...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-03-2019, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 393
Posted By dbelcourt

Thanks but no luck... :icon_sad:

Thanks but no luck... :icon_sad:
Forum: General Chat
04-03-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 19,732
Posted By dbelcourt

Smile Thanks for the suggestion. I didn't think that...

Thanks for the suggestion. I didn't think that would fit either. I'll pick one up and try it. Still hate torx screws!
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
04-03-2019, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,802
Posted By dbelcourt

I ended up getting 2 pairs of cheap 4ohms. ...

I ended up getting 2 pairs of cheap 4ohms. Sounds ok, for $40 worth of speakers and stock Delco head. I barely got the screws of 6.5" speakers to bite into the OEM plastic ring.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-02-2019, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 393
Posted By dbelcourt

Window sweep/ glass weatherstrip

Hi,

Driver side inside window sweep needs to be replaced on my 95 4 doors.Can't seem to locate the correct part number. JC whitney has something but not sure if it's the correct part. No picture...
Forum: General Chat
04-02-2019, 05:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 19,732
Posted By dbelcourt

Hi, I got the cap and rotor off my 1995 Blazer. ...

Hi, I got the cap and rotor off my 1995 Blazer. It was a royal PIA, can't belive they come up with this design. I've got new ACDelco parts on order and should get them by end of week.

I looked...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-27-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,802
Posted By dbelcourt

Question 1995 s10 blazer 4 doors stock speakers question

Hi,

Pick up this blazer for the kids. It only has front passenger speaker working and a stock Delco cd HU. As far as I can tell, speaker system is 4x6.5" in doors and 2x front tweet in dash. I...
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