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02-01-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 803
Posted By das96blazer

Being from Levittown can you recommend any tranny...

Being from Levittown can you recommend any tranny shops in our area that are good and honest. Having trans issue which I have posted in a earlier thread (check it out) and I need someone to take a...
01-24-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 803
Posted By das96blazer

Welcome, very familiar with the levittown...

Welcome, very familiar with the levittown area...what part/section are you from
01-23-2012, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

Codes....going off the lack of a check engine...

Codes....going off the lack of a check engine light and it has not been scanned. Shudder not as pronounced since I added lubeguard's dr.tranny shudder fix but still there. Seems to hang up around...
01-23-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

I am trying to make arrangements to have the...

I am trying to make arrangements to have the fluid and filter changed hoping that this will correct the problems.As I have mentioned in earlier posts the fluid & filter it is something that I never...
01-23-2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

Had the MAF out and cleaned abt 2 mos ago so I am...

Had the MAF out and cleaned abt 2 mos ago so I am doubting that is causing my issues. I will unplug the MAF anyway on the way home to see if it makes a difference. Yes, to your response on the...
01-19-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

Update...after sitting overnight and started 1st...

Update...after sitting overnight and started 1st thing the next morning the truck will go in reverse to back out of the driveway.However, when put into drive nothing. After putting it back in park...
01-14-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

Dont think it is the cat as it is less than a...

Dont think it is the cat as it is less than a year old,any thing is possible and will check it out. What about the VSS. I have heard and read that this sensor could cause the very systems that I am...
01-11-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,028
Posted By das96blazer

Shifting @ overdrive & bogging down @ 45-50mph

96 blazer V6/auto LT with 210,000 miles. Let me state before ranting that no codes have been thrown. Recently while stopped at red lights the engine would surge whether hot or cold.This has recently...
05-30-2011, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By das96blazer

Gauges,advise & input needed

I have a 96 4dr and was wondering why my dash gauges do not return to their low end readings when I turn the truck off. When I turn the truck off after its daily runs the speedometer/rpms will stay...
Forum: General Chat
05-01-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By das96blazer

Heater Core Repair, how much $$

96 blazer LT, so I noticed a sweet smell when driving home and the passenger side carpet is wet with antifreeze.I can hear the core sloshing around when driving and the windshield is fogging up.Don't...
02-27-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,529
Posted By das96blazer

Quick rear window washer repair fix

During the daily tasks we all seem to put our blazers thru I am sure sooner or later someone has or will break the fragile little connector that the rear washer hose connects to. With this part being...
02-27-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By das96blazer

Check valve #2 put in and the truck is running...

Check valve #2 put in and the truck is running just fine. I put #1 in for kicks and giggles and the truck just didn't run and feel right so I made the switch to #2. Of course I could have just did...
02-27-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By das96blazer

Yes I am and I just did a little test by filling...

Yes I am and I just did a little test by filling a cup with water and with my thumb blocking/plugging the 90 degree end and blowing thru each of the other ends into the cup, this is what I found.
#1...
02-27-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By das96blazer

Thank you for your reply...while waiting for some...

Thank you for your reply...while waiting for some input I stopped at the local junk yard and found a check valve on a 96 Jimmy which the man let me have for free.Now I have three to choose from. One...
02-27-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By das96blazer

Vac line "T" valve

Nice day today so I decided to change some dried out vac lines on my 96 blazer w engine. In changing the vac hoses from the vac ball on the hood I removed and dropped the "T" valve without first...
Forum: General Chat
02-19-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,065,917
Posted By das96blazer

96 blazer...today I replaced thermostat & ect...

96 blazer...today I replaced thermostat & ect sensor. Heat is great now.
Visited the junk yard looking for stereo as cd player doesnt work and ended up picking up the following....
oil filler tube...
02-08-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,850
Posted By das96blazer

What did you use.... a 195 degree thermostat

What did you use.... a 195 degree thermostat
02-07-2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,850
Posted By das96blazer

Thanks for the reply and input. I guess its...

Thanks for the reply and input. I guess its possible the the 195 degree thermostat I put in was defective so maybe I'll try another one weather permitting. I will also try to "burp" the system....
02-05-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,850
Posted By das96blazer

First off let me apologize for the spacing.There...

First off let me apologize for the spacing.There was absolutely no disrespect intended at all. It was 2:30 am and I had just gotten home from work as I was posting the thread. Unintentionally, I must...
02-05-2011, 01:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,850
Posted By das96blazer

96 4dr & low temp gauge reading

The temp gauge on my 96 is reading exactly at the half way mark between the 100 & 210 mark on the gauge. I believe it is running too cold. Gas mileage has really suffered. New 195 degree thermostat...
01-09-2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 50,519
Posted By das96blazer

RIFLEMAN, a quick question for you. You mentioned...

RIFLEMAN, a quick question for you. You mentioned in your earlier comments that splice pack sp423 also grounds the fuel sending. Since all of us 2nd gen owners are very familiar with floating and...
Forum: The Lounge
01-06-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 42,452
Posted By das96blazer

How about a little airline/pilot humor

Just in case you need a laugh:
Remember it takes a college degree to fly a plane, but only a high
school diploma to fix one; a reassurance to those of us who fly routinely in
our jobs.

After...
11-08-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,836
Posted By das96blazer

po440 & po102

I have 96 blazer 4.3. which has been loaned out to a family member for abt 3mos.I found out that the tank has been topped off every time at fill up not just to the nearest dollar but at least an...
04-06-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 50,519
Posted By das96blazer

can someone describe the steps needed on how to...

can someone describe the steps needed on how to test the alternator.
03-23-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,662
Posted By das96blazer

just to clarify...my gauge does go up and down in...

just to clarify...my gauge does go up and down in relation to startup,warming up, acceleration and so on,which i know is a quirk in our blazers. However, when i say my gauge is erratically moving i...
03-21-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,662
Posted By das96blazer

erratic and flucuating oil pressure guage

Hi i have an issue with an erattic oil dash guage. On first startup the guage will jump to between 60-80 which i know is normal. Once warmed up the guage will settle around 20 at idle. On...
03-07-2010, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

hey,thanks for the reply and input. Today i...

hey,thanks for the reply and input. Today i cleaned the engine using the "cocktail" from the forum. Also took apart and cleaned the maf sensor and egr.
Maf was alittle dirty but overall was very...
03-05-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

Ok,seafoamed the truck and still getting the...

Ok,seafoamed the truck and still getting the pinging when accelerating. Seems to disappear around 2500-3000 rpm's. Does anyone have any info on changing the knock sensor on my 96 blazer. Also ,how...
02-22-2010, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

Thanks for the advice,will try to check all this...

Thanks for the advice,will try to check all this weekend. Also,wouldn't a lean running engine cause it to ping as well. Any tell-tale signs of a lean running engine. It's annoying as hell as on some...
02-22-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

Negative on the check engine light. Like you have...

Negative on the check engine light. Like you have mentioned,seafoaming cant hurt so i will give the truck a good cleaning with it. As far as the knock sensor goes,is this a pain in the ass sensor to...
02-21-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

very sorry,realized my mistake but is was too...

very sorry,realized my mistake but is was too late. will correct for future posts. is there a way to transfer this post to the correct forum or must i unsubscribe this thread and start over...
02-21-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,434
Posted By das96blazer

seafoam and pinging engine

My engine pings or sounds like marbles when accelerating or most often when driving under load such as going up a hill.Slight hesitation or miss around 1500-2000 rpms as well. Whats strange is that...
01-26-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

will try to get a hold of a scantool and look...

will try to get a hold of a scantool and look into the iac.also is this a difficult repair to attempt to accomplish for a novice. is it easy to get to or do a lot of parts need to be removed to get...
01-25-2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

hey awe341,thanks for the help and input. yes,...

hey awe341,thanks for the help and input. yes, gas mileage has been really bad lately (lucky to make 160 mi to a tank) and i did notice some hesitation and miss firing as well while accelerating...
01-24-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

thanks all for the input. any tell tale signs...

thanks all for the input. any tell tale signs other than the white smoke that would indicate a gasket (head or intake) issue.im leaning towards coolant leaking into combustion chambers and than...
01-23-2010, 10:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

the smoking tailpipe problem has been present for...

the smoking tailpipe problem has been present for the past several months now. like i mentioned, plugs were changed abt 2 weeks ago and were normal looking for plugs that had several thousand miles...
01-23-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

oil level ok. 180k miles, so the truck does need...

oil level ok. 180k miles, so the truck does need a qt added every month. would burning oil cause the white smoke. i always thought oil would produce blue/black smoke. hand does get wet when over tail...
01-23-2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 37,788
Posted By das96blazer

Unhappy white smoke thru tailpie at startup

hey guys looking for a little input. my 96 blazer (180k miles) upon start up every morning will emit white smoke at fairly steady pace. if i rev the engine it will get much worse and create a nice...
01-11-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By das96blazer

Unhappy po3000/random misfire

new to the forum,so please have patience if i have posted this already. i have a 96 blazer 4.3lw that is giving me the above code. happened today while driving to work. engine was not warmed up and...
01-06-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,435
Posted By das96blazer

if it is the the gear i'll assume to replace the...

if it is the the gear i'll assume to replace the entire dist.can you recommend a distributor brand and should it be purchase with or without the module. what about the ignition coil,should this be a...
01-04-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,435
Posted By das96blazer

random miss fire codes po300 & po306

my 96 blazer keeps getting the above codes at least once or twice a week.
engline light pops on after driving a few miles. usually happens on the same stretch of road in the am while driving to...
11-29-2009, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,397
Posted By das96blazer

same issue,pressure seems good but the gauge is...

same issue,pressure seems good but the gauge is constantly fluctuating at idle between 1/4 to half way on the gauge. rises above when driving. some days it is steady and doesnt fluctuate at all. bad...
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