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08-18-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By Fozzy

I'm not 100% sure of where the oil is coming...

I'm not 100% sure of where the oil is coming from, but I'm almost sure its the mains. The fact that its been sitting for quite a while and the miles (140k) I'm thinking the seal dried out.. I will...
08-18-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By Fozzy

I am 100% on the fence on it. There have been...

I am 100% on the fence on it. There have been times I love the thing, and there are times where setting it on fire and dancing naked around it would have been fantastic. Its been through the wringer...
08-18-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By Fozzy

Exclamation Rear main drizzling oil.. fix or swap?

OK, so the Blazer (2003 two door) was being used as a life boat instead of sitting in the drive way.. Friday I get a call that its leaking oil and the kid cannot get the hood open... I told him to...
Forum: General Chat
08-15-2019, 06:57 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

A couple of weeks ago, I cleaned the Blazer up...

A couple of weeks ago, I cleaned the Blazer up and drove it to OKC for "lifeboat" duty. The Blazer has been through the mill and its mainly a standby vehicle now. My daughter's boyfriend's junker...
Forum: General Chat
05-20-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

Went to the salvage yard and got the metal "loop'...

Went to the salvage yard and got the metal "loop' latch for the glovebox. Glovebox now works (closes and latches) like a champ. Bad news/ The Salvage yard guy has sold his place and is going out of...
Forum: General Chat
05-18-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

Yeah, bought them 6 inches long and after you...

Yeah, bought them 6 inches long and after you slide the pump on and get the top bolts started, you simply unscrew the threaded rods and screw in the bottom bolts. tighten them all up and you're done
05-17-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By Fozzy

Thanks, I was sure wanting to get a full...

Thanks, I was sure wanting to get a full replacement new.. as the carpets/interior are worn badly and smell like an cross between a aboriginie's
armpit and the crotch of some wino's pants..
Forum: General Chat
05-17-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

Well, You dont leave the threaded rods in there.....

Well, You dont leave the threaded rods in there.. they just allow you to slide the pump on and get the top bolts started.. then you remove the threaded rods and put in the (siliconed) bottom bolts..
05-14-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By Fozzy

Carpet and interiors for 2003 +

I am looking into replacing the interior of the Blazer.. I cannot find carpets and such for 2003 Blazers.. everything seems to stop at 2002.. Probably the same as the 03?!?!
Forum: General Chat
05-14-2017, 07:00 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

I discovered 8" 3/8th inch threaded rod for...

I discovered 8" 3/8th inch threaded rod for replacing the water pump.. thread them into the bottom holes and the pump will slide right on.. you dont have to try and hold the pump and try and thread...
Forum: General Chat
05-14-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

I removed the "flopping" broken stereo mount and...

I removed the "flopping" broken stereo mount and stood on my head for a while to get the ashtray stuck back into the dash and closing properly.. the universal kit was as usual.. a giant pain in the...
Forum: General Chat
04-22-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 72,701
Posted By Fozzy

My oldest son bought the blazer in 06 or 07.....

My oldest son bought the blazer in 06 or 07.. When he deployed to Iraq, he left it for his younger brother's use.. Well, he never returned so the younger son had it for a few years.. beating the snot...
Forum: General Chat
04-22-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

I put on the new water pump.. found that screwing...

I put on the new water pump.. found that screwing in a .96 cent 3/8 threaded rod into one of lower water pump bolt holes made it simple! just slide the pump onto the threaded rod and it make all the...
02-11-2015, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By Fozzy

I got the flu in the middle of this whole episode...

I got the flu in the middle of this whole episode so I kinda threw in the towel.. BUT.. I replaced the front rotors and pads and as I said, the brakes got worse? Seemed to me to be the dreaded...
02-08-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By Fozzy

Mushy brakes

My daughters 03 Blazer has been having brake issues. however trying to get out of her exactly what its doing is "iffy". I got the thing today and the brakes were spongy, and the front brakes were...
Forum: Builds
08-30-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 713
Posted By Fozzy

I had to "re-front" the Blazer

My daughter decided to run over a Honda a couple of weeks ago.. So I had to replace the front of the Blazer. I only post this to say how overall cheap and easy this was. The first step was to see...
08-22-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Fozzy

Well, this is the LAST thing that I need to to to...

Well, this is the LAST thing that I need to to to this thing to make the single most irritating issue with the Blazer go away.. I have heard that some shops simply put a screw through the "plunger"...
08-12-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Fozzy

Well that was my question for that guy.. he...

Well that was my question for that guy.. he mounted the switch in the console and there is no way to get to a switch to get to any switch that is inside the console. I asked the question on the...
08-11-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Fozzy

GM ignition switch repair - YouTube I would...

GM ignition switch repair - YouTube

I would love to do this, but am a bit confused on the switch the guy uses and why he just didnt connect the yellow and the pink wire without a switch? This...
02-09-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 23,300
Posted By Fozzy

What are the numbers.. I've searched under...

What are the numbers.. I've searched under several names and don't get much and all of the links that have been posted are now DOA. I hope these do work. There is nothing more irritating than buying...
02-07-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 23,300
Posted By Fozzy

I cannot find ANY of the repair handles that...

I cannot find ANY of the repair handles that slide over the broken shafts.. none of the links work anymore.. did by magic these shafts stop breaking on all the blazers in the country?!?!
02-06-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 24,549
Posted By Fozzy

Any idea how he bypassed the microswitch?

Any idea how he bypassed the microswitch?
02-06-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 745
Posted By Fozzy

Angry Key sticks both ways (neutral safety switch?)

I'm at the end of my rope and this is the ONLY thing that makes this truck untrustworthy to allow my daughter to drive it.. The key does not turn freely to start the truck MOST of the time nor with...
Forum: General Chat
02-04-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,066,200
Posted By Fozzy

Open the jack storage area and secured the jack...

Open the jack storage area and secured the jack and chocks the right way.. bought and installed new rear window struts.. now the %$^%^ window will stop bashing me in the skull!!
Forum: The Lounge
02-04-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fozzy

A good starter bike is in the 500 CC size..If you...

A good starter bike is in the 500 CC size..If you plan on using it for around town stuff, buy a nice used GS Suzuki. I'm pretty partial to the Suzuki's as they are rather bomb proof, pretty easy to...
01-10-2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,045
Posted By Fozzy

http://www.rockauto.com/dbphp/mak,CHEVROLET,1996,B...

http://www.rockauto.com/dbphp/mak,CHEVROLET,1996,BLAZER,1029619,4.3L%2B262cid%2BV6%2BMFI%2B%2528W%2529,Body-Interior,13602,Window%2BActuator%2BRod%2BRetainer

This is what fixed my sons 03 Blazer.....
09-02-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,545
Posted By Fozzy

If I remember correctly I had this same exact...

If I remember correctly I had this same exact problem with a Chevy Astro.. the Bushings were just wrong.. had to finally bring all the old and new stuff to the dealer and plead ignorance.. when the...
09-02-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 672
Posted By Fozzy

Body prep for repaint

OK, where to start? I have my son's ex blazer (I have reclaimed it) and it needs some panel banging here and there and new hood and some other tweaks and such. The right side of the truck behind the...
08-08-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,424
Posted By Fozzy

Thanks, I sent all the links I could find to my...

Thanks, I sent all the links I could find to my work email and will show him all I found. Thanks for the quick reply! Hes got tiny hands and is a full time mechanic.. so I hope I can help him for a...
08-08-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,424
Posted By Fozzy

I have a buddy trying to replace this actuator...

I have a buddy trying to replace this actuator now.. he is having problems getting access to the part. How do you get to it other than removing the whole dash board??
04-09-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By Fozzy

Thanks! This is exactly what I was looking for!

Thanks! This is exactly what I was looking for!
04-07-2010, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By Fozzy

OOPS! Sorry, I thought I had added the signature...

OOPS! Sorry, I thought I had added the signature stuff.. this is a 2003 two door, black on black on black. I'll add all the stuff after i get home from work.. where I'm actually supposed to be on...
04-06-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By Fozzy

Plastic "Edges" on the rear of the Blazer

These are the plastic caps that run down the rear top of the truck. Are they removable.. and why do the ones on my son's truck look "rotted" and funky?!?! Are they available anywhere??
03-06-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Fozzy

OK, drove the 3+ hours up to the truck this...

OK, drove the 3+ hours up to the truck this morning. Got to the truck and before doing anything, I open the hood and checked the battery cables.. the positive cable was loose and had gigantic blue...
03-04-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,045
Posted By Fozzy

In my sons blazer, the plastic "grabber/pusher"...

In my sons blazer, the plastic "grabber/pusher" was broken in half and could not open the release latch. Removed the rear cover off the tailgate interior cover (the wrong way) and simply put on a new...
03-04-2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Fozzy

i'll give that a shot, but im still puzzled as to...

i'll give that a shot, but im still puzzled as to the "on again off again" nature of this problem.
03-04-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Fozzy

That may also be it. I replaced the lower...

That may also be it. I replaced the lower ignition switch and at first I had the switch off at least one gear because it would not go into the crank position. diddled with it and got it to start,...
03-04-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Fozzy

Angry Key cylinders

OK, I've replaced the lower ignition switch with a new one. The no start, goofy instrument lights, battery dead issue is still here. When I replaced the latter, I noticed that the key still got "hung...
02-22-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,813
Posted By Fozzy

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02-15-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,742
Posted By Fozzy

Unhappy Ignition / Switch problem

My son (who art in college) has a 2003 Blazer that has all the problems and more (or fewer) problems outlined in the lower ignition switch/harness. I ordered one from Amazon.com drove to Kansas and...
10-17-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,813
Posted By Fozzy

OK, I want to thank the original post for the...

OK, I want to thank the original post for the write up again and for the pictures! This made the job almost zipless!! I kept waiting for the problems and they never happened! A few comments: 1....
10-15-2009, 08:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,813
Posted By Fozzy

Great write up! Well, I hope it is because I have...

Great write up! Well, I hope it is because I have to replace this mess on Saturday on my son's blazer. I do have to give a shout out to Amazon.com and having this switch for $29.25 and it only cost...
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