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Forum: General Chat
05-11-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,103
Posted By madmaxxed

My blazer isn't tinted up front by my Mini Cooper...

My blazer isn't tinted up front by my Mini Cooper is. After about 6 years I just recently started having issues with the police. I just submitted a medical waiver to the state to allow for applied...
05-11-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,017
Posted By madmaxxed

I'm getting a metal on metal sound from the ac...

I'm getting a metal on metal sound from the ac compressor on my 1999 blazer. Could it be just a bearing, clutch? I haven't had ac in the blazer since I got it several years back. This said I was...
12-14-2015, 09:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,639
Posted By madmaxxed

I eliminated the quick disconnect plug thinking...

I eliminated the quick disconnect plug thinking it might have corroded and caused fault connections and tied the grounds and power wires directly. No luck. I then tried grounding the wires directly...
Forum: Lifting Tech
12-09-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

My passenger side inner boot came loose during...

My passenger side inner boot came loose during removal from myself. I secured it again with the factory band and noticed the same. I replenished the grease and used a hose clamp and no more grease...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-11-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

hmmmm... I can't say for certain but I threaded...

hmmmm... I can't say for certain but I threaded mine in roughly half way up on the bolt before making the adjustments. I had both sides even before the alignment and I believe the shop did some...
Forum: Builds
11-05-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Driver side still needs some work, trimming and...

Driver side still needs some work, trimming and welding.
Forum: Builds
11-05-2015, 11:51 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Passenger side.

Passenger side.
Forum: Builds
11-05-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I changed out all the fluids a few weeks back,...

I changed out all the fluids a few weeks back, F/R diffs, oil, transfer case. I had some time to weld in some metal to close up the cutting I had to do on the fenders. The driver side will require a...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-03-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,374
Posted By madmaxxed

you can check out my thread under the build...

you can check out my thread under the build section. The pictures really can't speak for it's physical appearance. It looks great and sits much higher than I expected.

Madmaxxed's 1999 Chevy...
Forum: Lifting Tech
11-01-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,374
Posted By madmaxxed

I'm running a 2" PA body lift and 2.5"RC lift...

I'm running a 2" PA body lift and 2.5"RC lift along with 265/75/16 tires mounted on old Iroc wheels. The tires are just shy from a 32" and did require some trimming on the fron fender rear corners....
Forum: Builds
10-15-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I can grab some measurements tomorrow. I brought...

I can grab some measurements tomorrow. I brought it to a small local shop, Lionel's Alignment. The older gentleman knew it was a project and had no issues, taking his time, making sure the front end...
Forum: Builds
10-14-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

And...

And...
Forum: Builds
10-14-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Another.

Another.
Forum: Builds
10-14-2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Front

Front
Forum: Builds
10-14-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Blazer looks great! Better than I expected. I...

Blazer looks great! Better than I expected. I will have to trim or roll the back of the front fenders a bit as they rub when turning.
Forum: Builds
10-14-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Blaze is getting it's front end straight today...

Blaze is getting it's front end straight today and the new shoes are going on as well!!! i'll post some pictures when i get it back this afternoon!!!!!
10-13-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,254
Posted By madmaxxed

I can confirm that I did get the torsion bars in...

I can confirm that I did get the torsion bars in the right sides! Thankfully the stamped #s are on the lower control arm side so it was easy to verify.
10-12-2015, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,254
Posted By madmaxxed

Torsion Bars, Left/Right, Does it Matter?

I recently installed some slightly used torsion bars on my 1999 Blazer during the install of a RC 2.5" lift. The bars looked almost new. I never took into thought which was left or right. Does it...
Forum: Lifting Tech
10-06-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

i just completed the 2.5" lift over the weekend. ...

i just completed the 2.5" lift over the weekend. i used a set of superlift add a leafs along with some lift shackles i bought a while back so i didn't use the shackles included in the RC kit. I...
Forum: Lifting Tech
10-06-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,087
Posted By madmaxxed

You should be fine. I used a cheap Harbor Freight...

You should be fine. I used a cheap Harbor Freight cut off tool for mine before picking up the Dewalt. It may just take a little more time. The material to cut is maybe about 1/8" thick. It's sort of...
Forum: Builds
10-05-2015, 03:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Finished up the lift yesterday. I got the add a...

Finished up the lift yesterday. I got the add a leafs in along with the rear sway bar brackets and new shocks. I just need to get the new tires mounted up along with an alignment and i'm all done! ...
Forum: Lifting Tech
10-03-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

I got my RC lift from Amazon and found it to be...

I got my RC lift from Amazon and found it to be the best price. I think I paid around 430 for it.
Forum: Lifting Tech
10-03-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,087
Posted By madmaxxed

I did the PA body lift but I never took pictures....

I did the PA body lift but I never took pictures. You will understand the picture a little better once you get the bumper removed. It must be cut to clear the frame ends with the lift brackets. I...
Forum: Builds
09-30-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

The last pictures I took was the front...

The last pictures I took was the front differential back in place and CV's back in. I forgot to take pictures of the rest of the front end parts going in. Everything is back in place with the front...
Forum: Builds
09-17-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I've made some small progress yesterday with new...

I've made some small progress yesterday with new lower ball joints and got the front diff back in place today. That was a simple task as I thought it was going to be a pain to get back in place. I...
Forum: Lifting Tech
09-15-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

The studs should be plenty long enough to drop...

The studs should be plenty long enough to drop them down a bit. I would probably use something forgiving for a spacer so it has a little give when/if the control arm bottoms out.
Forum: Lifting Tech
09-15-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 63,242
Posted By madmaxxed

I'm trying to picture what the upper control arm...

I'm trying to picture what the upper control arm bump stop makes contact with. I am getting ready to complete the front portion of this lift and just got the nuts and bolts together with the...
Forum: Builds
09-13-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I finally got the front differential out today....

I finally got the front differential out today. Thank you to Jamaroon for your thread and the few helpful hints such as removing the entire steering linkage. This was a huge help. I hope the...
Forum: Builds
09-06-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Passenger side.

Passenger side.
Forum: Builds
09-06-2015, 05:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I made a little more progress on the front end. I...

I made a little more progress on the front end. I got the axle shafts out, upper and lower control arms out, torsion keys and bars out. I am ready to drop the diff out! I removed the lower control...
Forum: Builds
09-04-2015, 07:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I ordered my tires tonight. I couldn't pass the...

I ordered my tires tonight. I couldn't pass the deal I got on a new set of 265/75-16 GT RADIAL ADVENTURO AT3. These measure out to 31.7" and are going on a set of older Iroc Z wheels. I'm hoping to...
Forum: Builds
08-31-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Driver side.

Driver side.
Forum: Builds
08-31-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

I finally decided to start working on the...

I finally decided to start working on the suspension lift yesterday. I got the upper control arms disconnected, shocks out, torsion bars unloaded. I see this taking a week or more as it's not a daily...
Forum: Lifting Tech
08-17-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,959
Posted By madmaxxed

I found a pair from a ZR2 model on eBay for a...

I found a pair from a ZR2 model on eBay for a decent price. They look almost new and came with keys which I don't need.
Forum: Builds
06-27-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,866
Posted By madmaxxed

Not a great picture but does show some height...

Not a great picture but does show some height difference. I was going to start on the suspension lift but unfortunately I was involved in a hit and run last week. We were forced right off the highway...
06-08-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By madmaxxed

Yup. I did mine a few weeks back which come to...

Yup. I did mine a few weeks back which come to find out it probably wasn't the problem. I also broke the vent valve on my tank. Of course it's not a replaceable part on my 1999 blazer. I tried some...
06-08-2015, 01:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,512
Posted By madmaxxed

Rotors and Pads for 1999 Blazer

good day everyone. I have a bit of a feel during braking from a warped rotor one one of the corners. I'm looking at closeout deals on rock auto but i'm not sure of the correct sizes. Are these the...
05-27-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,626
Posted By madmaxxed

yeah, i'm not sure about that but it hasn't...

yeah, i'm not sure about that but it hasn't caused me any grief since i've had the blazer. i'd like to think i live in a nice quiet neighborhood too! :)
05-27-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,626
Posted By madmaxxed

I hope i'm not hijacking this thread but have...

I hope i'm not hijacking this thread but have either of you seen a GM security feature where you must click left directional before turning the key otherwise the horn honks with no start? The...
05-26-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,591
Posted By madmaxxed

I was able to find a used fuel tank for $40. I...

I was able to find a used fuel tank for $40. I decided to take it complete with the fuel pump for 75. At least i'll have an extra fuel pump if needed.
05-25-2015, 08:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,591
Posted By madmaxxed

Vapor vent line on 4 door

Is the vapor vent connector a replacement piece for a fuel tank in the 4 door blazers? It didn't look like it would come out and I couldn't see a specific part for that either when searching. It's...
05-24-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

It's too late. Lol. I've had all the parts since...

It's too late. Lol. I've had all the parts since the winter. I guess it's her way of telling me she doesn't want to be lifted.
05-23-2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

Now that she's running I can focus on starting...

Now that she's running I can focus on starting the suspension lift!
05-23-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

She lives! Probably replaced the fuel pump for...

She lives! Probably replaced the fuel pump for no reason. It could've been as simple as low voltage from the battery. I didn't think it would've been the issue if if it was turning over the motor. I...
05-18-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

I hope so.

I hope so.
05-17-2015, 06:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

The relay is functioning. I Will pill the tubing...

The relay is functioning. I Will pill the tubing from the wiring and follow the gray wire. This is killing me.
05-17-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

Fuel pump is definitely not getting power. I...

Fuel pump is definitely not getting power. I cannot hear it kick on and I'm not getting any fuel up front.
05-16-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

Now I'm completely lost. I replaced the fuel pump...

Now I'm completely lost. I replaced the fuel pump today. I tried the passlock bypass last week and put the wiring back to the original layout. No luck with starting. I'm not even getting fuel. I had...
05-09-2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

I dropped the gas tank today and pulled the fuel...

I dropped the gas tank today and pulled the fuel pump. Ordered a new one with lock ring.
05-07-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,805
Posted By madmaxxed

Thanks guys. i'll try that when i get home today.

Thanks guys. i'll try that when i get home today.
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