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Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
02-08-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 598
Posted By nktidwel

Kill it?

Since my frame is beyond affordable repair, I decided to go buy a 91 Z71 without a drive train, and a bad rear end. I still have everything of my 90 K5. I want to use it on the z71. The motor/Trans/...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
02-08-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Ok... I think I've decided to Kill the Blazer. My...

Ok... I think I've decided to Kill the Blazer. My plan is to pick up a rolling 91 z71 P/U and swap my motor/tranny/t-case/ front end/ rear end. (maybe)
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-31-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

NVM 92+ but have longer wheelbases, etc.

NVM 92+ but have longer wheelbases, etc.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-31-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Did any k5 have an IFS?

Did any k5 have an IFS?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-30-2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

What's involved in putting a 3rd gen body on a...

What's involved in putting a 3rd gen body on a 2nd gen frame?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-28-2012, 01:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

It is bent where near it is rotted. There is a...

It is bent where near it is rotted. There is a Reese hitch there too... Maybe the pressure from a trailer? It is not a side to side bend, but a down up type bend right after the hitch
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
01-27-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

4 rotted body mount brackets and a bent frame....

4 rotted body mount brackets and a bent frame. What should I do?
I have a body to put on, but cant.
Everything mechanical on the truck work, and has many new parts with 0 miles.
What to do? Junk...
Forum: The Lounge
01-07-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Posted By nktidwel

02 Impala abnormal tire wear

A couple of months ago I replaced the 2 front tires with some used tires because they were worn on the inside. At the same time I had a computer alignment performed. The tires are worn again in the...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-18-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

If anyone is interested, a stripped 1990 k5 body...

If anyone is interested, a stripped 1990 k5 body is ~900lbs. However that does exclude the topper, hood, and radiator support.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-17-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

My uncle must have been bored. He pulled what was...

My uncle must have been bored. He pulled what was left and scrapped the rest this morning. (It is at his place).
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-16-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Old body is almost stripped. Need to pull the...

Old body is almost stripped. Need to pull the window motors, regulators and glass out of the doors and tailgate. I hate having a night job, I would have been done already.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
12-14-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,450
Posted By nktidwel

If I were to do cut and plug, will defrost and...

If I were to do cut and plug, will defrost and side vents still work.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
12-14-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,450
Posted By nktidwel

I have a '90 body still too. It is almost...

I have a '90 body still too. It is almost identical.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
12-13-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,450
Posted By nktidwel

how hard would it be to cut the a/c duct and...

how hard would it be to cut the a/c duct and block it off?
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
12-11-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,450
Posted By nktidwel

Relocate K5 radio

I would like to relocate my stereo in my '86 K5 toward the center, any ideas? The dash will be almost out to re-wire anyway. See my other thread Body Swap...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-11-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Pulled the wires inside the old body, and pulled...

Pulled the wires inside the old body, and pulled my steering column, as the one in the donor is damaged. I knew the dash was welded, but I didn't realize @ the windshield, it is still easy to pull...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-11-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By nktidwel

Yes those are the mounts. Where i can i find new...

Yes those are the mounts. Where i can i find new ones?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-11-2011, 06:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-sn...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/380159_2840505774063_1301874786_3198469_1778796851_n.jpg
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-10-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By nktidwel

Body Mount help?

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/386065_2840488173623_1301874786_3198461_237197360_n.jpg This one among others need to be fixed. How? Wow that is blurry... What you might be...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-10-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Body may come off today. Need to remove the...

Body may come off today. Need to remove the E-brake cable and the Speedo cable.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-06-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Anyone know where I can get some new body mounts...

Anyone know where I can get some new body mounts (not the bushings, the parts that are on the frame.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
12-02-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,800
Posted By nktidwel

Talking Got mine from Harbor Freight as a kit. It is a...

Got mine from Harbor Freight as a kit. It is a T-40 security (tamper resistant) screw. BTW $9.99 for the kit today, it is on sale, regular is $12.99
Security Bit Set - 100 Piece w/ Torx Bits...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-02-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Yesterday got the new "new" '86 body off the...

Yesterday got the new "new" '86 body off the trailer. On the 90: Already pulled the front end off. Today, pulled the topper off the back (why are there bolts that are hidden?) The whole thing was...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-27-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Ran the VIN, it is an '86. Started tearing apart...

Ran the VIN, it is an '86. Started tearing apart my existing body, and found that the body mount brackets are shot. Rusted to heck. My existing body is kind of just sitting on the frame. Where can I...
Forum: General Chat
11-26-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By nktidwel

Thumbs up Can someone do me a favor?

Tell me how to get a title to a body that was purchased by someone else from a junkyard in FL? Or do I need one in AL?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-26-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

What would you suggest replace the entire dash...

What would you suggest replace the entire dash then?
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-26-2011, 06:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Picked up an '84 body yesterday. Not to self do...

Picked up an '84 body yesterday. Not to self do not use a Ranger with a 3.0 and 5sp...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-26-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

Got it home. Everything so far looks identical....

Got it home. Everything so far looks identical. May not need to swap the dash just the vin...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-19-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

They are both k5's

They are both k5's
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-16-2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

I wonder what I will have to do. I find that when...

I wonder what I will have to do. I find that when I buy stuff for it the '90 model parts don't fit the '90 model blazer. I always end up buying parts for an '87. I hope I get lucky.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-16-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

That would be fine with me, I expect some...

That would be fine with me, I expect some problems. Brackets should be simple enough.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
11-16-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,253
Posted By nktidwel

Dash interchange?

I finally found a body. Downside it has no interior. It is an 84 K5. The question i have is if i can fit my 90 dash in there. So if anyone just happens to know, let me know, or if someone has that...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
10-02-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

I am looking for almost anything at this point....

I am looking for almost anything at this point. About to convert it to a pickup.
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
09-30-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,259
Posted By nktidwel

Question Body Swaps

I know this has been discussed, but for some reason I didn't find what I wanted to know.

What I do know: My 90 FSB has almost completely rusted out. The body mounts are shot. There are no rocker...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-30-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 16
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Views: 1,605
Posted By nktidwel

I have one that works. From my 90 with the 5.7....

I have one that works. From my 90 with the 5.7. Just checked interchangeability.... Compatible. if your is ac delco 2141427
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
04-01-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 927
Posted By nktidwel

Exclamation ????1984 Body on a 1990 frame????

I may be putting a 1984 body on my 1990 frame. I will be carrying over my interior, front clip, doors, and tailgate. Is there anything special that needs to be done? I know the dashes are different;...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-31-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By nktidwel

found another for 300 and ordered some body mount...

found another for 300 and ordered some body mount bushings. Pick it up Saturday.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-28-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,440
Posted By nktidwel

How old is the battery? How are the cells in the...

How old is the battery? How are the cells in the battery? How is the electrolyte level? A whine in the radio is generally caused by a ground loop.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-28-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By nktidwel

Does anybody know if I will run into any fitment...

Does anybody know if I will run into any fitment issues putting a body from an '84 onto my '90? Found one for $400, no doors or front end, but very little rust and no dings.
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-24-2011, 11:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By nktidwel

Yeah, I can talk to Ted at Ted's Trucks and Stuff...

Yeah, I can talk to Ted at Ted's Trucks and Stuff (http://www.teds-trucks-and-stuff.com/). He has more than listed on his site I can get complete running m1009 or pretty much whatever. He is in...
Forum: The Lounge
03-24-2011, 12:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,179
Posted By nktidwel

Right now it is. While I was moving, they...

Right now it is. While I was moving, they suspended again it until I called them. They thought buying gas to fill (31 Gallon tank) the blazer every few hours in different states was fraudulent. BTW...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-24-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 913
Posted By nktidwel

Good to hear. Mine was a little more fun. Ended...

Good to hear. Mine was a little more fun. Ended up cutting off the part of the hub, to get at the bearing which fused itself to the the spindle and hub. My bearings were melted to the point they were...
Forum: Full Size K5 (1969-1991) GMT415 (1992-1994) Tech
03-24-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By nktidwel

Whats the best plan of attack? The northeast was...

Whats the best plan of attack? The northeast was not kind to the body... Currently it needs floor pans in the front and back, fenders, and rear wheel wells. I have access to rust free m1009's, maybe...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
03-21-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 913
Posted By nktidwel

I have a similar issue, I even had smoke today...

I have a similar issue, I even had smoke today though... Yours is awesome compared to mine. Burnt black grease, my bearing disintegrated, my hub is also froze and I had to destroy my inner nut... If...
Forum: General Chat
03-15-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 767
Posted By nktidwel

I will be towing on one of these. U-Haul...

I will be towing on one of these. U-Haul Transport (http://www.uhaul.com/Reservations/EquipmentDetail.aspx?model=AT), with an 1984 AMC Eagle on top of it.
Forum: The Lounge
03-15-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,179
Posted By nktidwel

Called them a few times, sent an email to their...

Called them a few times, sent an email to their CEO, Scott Thompson, threatened legal action. Guess what, my account isn't limited.
Forum: Lighting & Electrical
03-14-2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By nktidwel

Question Headlights in the cold.

This isn't a big deal, but I am curious... When its cold (~15F or less), my headlights will not turn on, until the truck runs a little bit. All of the other lights will turn on. For Instance, working...
Forum: General Chat
03-14-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 767
Posted By nktidwel

The trailer will not have electronic brakes. Some...

The trailer will not have electronic brakes. Some models, however have an emergency brake, activated with a third chain (separate from the safety chains).
Forum: General Chat
03-14-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 767
Posted By nktidwel

Question I was supposed to leave Saturday, but thats...

I was supposed to leave Saturday, but thats another story. Anyway, when I can actually go, I have a question. First off, I have a 1990 Full Size,350tbi, 700r4, 4x4, 3.08, running factory size 31 10.5...
Forum: The Lounge
03-14-2011, 03:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,179
Posted By nktidwel

I am fully verified. Every transaction has been...

I am fully verified. Every transaction has been good. I transferred $2,500 from my bank account Feb 22, used the account to make a purchase for $40.70 to LMC for a rear tailgate window cable (using...
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