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Forum: The Lounge
03-08-2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,454
Posted By jman_08

Dodge Fails Again

For years i have told my friend to get rid of his 2001 Dodge Ram he has been thru many transmission and rear ends. So tonight His differential started leaking gear fluid not knowing how bad it was...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-03-2010, 08:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By jman_08

Limited Slip system.

I just got new general grabber at2 Tires on my 2004 s-10 blazer. They are great except for one small thing around corners in the water they like to break loose and slide so.

What is a good street...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
02-08-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By jman_08

Well the truck is going to be lifted next week so...

Well the truck is going to be lifted next week so im probably going to go with 31s.

Thanks for the input hope these tires do better in the snow than those junk goodyear Fortera Tripletreads.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
02-07-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By jman_08

How Noisy are these?

I just ordered some General Grabber A/T2 tires for my 2004 blazer 4wd. Just wanted to know how noisy these tires are most people say they arent bad at all. I just dont want it to sound like those...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
01-22-2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,506
Posted By jman_08

Ha. Excuse the fast typing im at work. GOODYEAR*...

Ha. Excuse the fast typing im at work. GOODYEAR* anyway they are called goodyear Wrangler Radials Thats it not A/T or M/T but they have a very aggressive looking tread pattern but for whatever reason...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
01-22-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,506
Posted By jman_08

New Tires and An Expensive Mistake.

I just went and purchased a discountinued tire from walmart Called Gooyear Wrangler Radials used to have them on my other truck and thought they got excellent traction.

The Tires currently on my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-26-2009, 12:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By jman_08

Problem In the Snow

After taking my blazer thru some very deep snow today i had gotten stuck had to be pulled out of course i was spinning the tires trying to romp thru it so idk if this has anything to do with my...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
11-11-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 835
Posted By jman_08

Creaking

A buddy of mine has an 03 blazer just replaced the shocks 3 months ago with some Gabriel Ultras from Autozone.

Whenever he goes over speed bumps there is a pretty loud creaking sound. Also when...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-10-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 528
Posted By jman_08

Stereo Issue.

So in an attempt to pull the stereo out of my 2004 Blazer to fix the Cd Player i have basically killed my whole stereo. It is the type of stereo that will tell you the name of the song etc... When...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
10-06-2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 583
Posted By jman_08

Torsion Bars

Front suspension components seem to keep going out fast on my Blazer. So as i look at it it looks like the torsion bars have been cranked up My question is chevy tells me 122 Millimeters is what is...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-10-2009, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By jman_08

Exhaust setup.

My friend has given me his cherry bomb glass pack off his f-150 since he no longer needs it.
Its a believe a 2 inch fitting what kind of conversion kit do i need and how do i hook this puppy up?

...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-22-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By jman_08

RE: Grinding

The pads are those duralast ultra ceramic pads u may have seen them on the commerical with babies Ha the duralast Gold pads the rotors are wagner rotors from o reilly
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-22-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By jman_08

Grinding

Alright replaced the front brakes and rotors seems to have done this on both sets of rotors First thing when cold in the morning the first few times i come to a stop there is a grinding felt and...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-03-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 771
Posted By jman_08

Cheap rotors.

So with the new premium ceramic pads i have on the front of my blazer the new brake rotors are now warped 500 miles later truck shakes when braking so does steering wheel.

Anyway the rotors i...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
01-05-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,136
Posted By jman_08

RE: Autotrac full-time clutch question???

Yeah im talking about the newer t-cases in a 2002 chevy suburban its the Auto-trac t-case what i meant is if the computer would pulse that clutch and make it now ramped up to the same power as the...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
01-05-2009, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,136
Posted By jman_08

Autotrac full-time clutch question???

Is the clutch inside the auto-trac transfer case capable of achieving a full-time 4wd system? Does this clutch just lock when engaged??? Or could it send a variable ammount of torque to the front...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
12-24-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By jman_08

RE: Cold weather problems.

The Problem is still not fixed im stumped let it sit out over night go to put it in reverse as soon as i let off the brake i kept the window open the noise is terrible it is almost like a cracking...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
12-23-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 740
Posted By jman_08

Oil cooler lines.

After a mechanic inspection today and to fix my popping issue he advised me that my oil cooler lines are leaking and need to be replaced i never do any towing or anything of that sort so im curious...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
12-22-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By jman_08

RE: Cold weather problems.

Well had the shop varifly today it needs new upper and lower ball joints right side.

And a new idler and pitman arm they said they are loose as can be and could break at any time.

Total...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
12-21-2008, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By jman_08

Cold weather problems.

Since i have had my vehicle parked in extreme cold im talking 1 degree or less it was fine one day then the next morning this problem has come up.

When i start moving and i first step on the...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
12-04-2008, 06:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 706
Posted By jman_08

Transmission really worried!!!

I had posted awhile ago now the tranny is going into the shop i have no idea what the problem is.

I have checked the fluid and it is the correct level

Here is the deal seems to be worse and...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-20-2008, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,636
Posted By jman_08

RE: Impossible or not???

I have read a lot of information i believe i have figured it out why Fords BORG Warner transfer case splits the power and adds more as needed just like an Awd system and why auto-trac doesnt.

...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,636
Posted By jman_08

RE: Impossible or not???

I could do a swap with an Autotrac transfer case from a 2002 Suburban are they the same thing the way they split the torque??? Even though its a bigger truck i know the driveshaft would have to be...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-19-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,636
Posted By jman_08

Impossible or not???

for a 2003 blazer is there anyway to swap a control-trac transfer case that ford uses into a blazer and make it work??? I like the control-trac because its a full time system in auto mode and it...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-10-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By jman_08

RE: Transmission Trouble??

Sorry i keep forgetting to do that it is a 2004 S-10 Blazer 4x4. 4.3L
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-10-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By jman_08

RE: Transmission Trouble??

Fluid also looks good it is in the crosshatches.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-09-2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By jman_08

RE: Transmission Trouble??

Anybody?? The blazer continues to do this and the transmission fluid is fine.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
11-09-2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By jman_08

Transmission Trouble??

Hey gueys alright this morning its very cold out about 20 degrees went to start my blazer was driving it and it was driving fine then. Out of nowhere my transmission does something very weird it has...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-08-2008, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By jman_08

exhaust leak???

Im not very experianced with the name of exhaust pieces but before the rest of the pipe comes out the back of the truck the big muffler or square piece is leaking water/Condensation out of the rear....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-07-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By jman_08

RE: Torque Numbers Puzzled???

Ok awesome thanks it makes perfect sense.

Hmmm i wish the 5.3L engines had there torque this low they are a very powerful engine but they dont make peak power until about 4500 RPM nobody drives...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
11-07-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By jman_08

Torque Numbers Puzzled???

So when i read the specs on the Blazers i see that it makes about 260 foot LBS at 2,800 Rpm so does that mean as the RPM increases so does the torque or is that the maximum torque it produces???

...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-29-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 672
Posted By jman_08

RE: Brake issue

Anybody??
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-27-2008, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 672
Posted By jman_08

Brake issue

So i believe i figured out what that grinding is just tonight driving home i felt it again many times when i come to a stop at a low speed a really weird grinding feeling and sound i can hear. So i...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-14-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Posted By jman_08

RE: Yeah im screwed

Wow that is pretty discouraging to hear. Im in the same boat as you though im not going to pay a Mechanic 500 dollars to take a guess what it is i will wait to its worse and more ovious and then get...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-10-2008, 01:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Posted By jman_08

RE: Yeah im screwed

Lol i figured 04 did away with the EGR valve i have isolated the noise to the right side of the engine probably about the middle of the engine last night was scary almost violent sounding at high...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-10-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Posted By jman_08

RE: Yeah im screwed

Its a 2004 4.3L v6
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-09-2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Posted By jman_08

RE: Yeah im screwed

Interesting why would the vacuum like start right after the seafoam treatment?? It seems like the idle is ok now though i drove it a bit ago and it has no surging idle anymore thats weird???

God...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-09-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Posted By jman_08

Yeah im screwed

Well for the first time in an attempt to get rid of the annoying lifter tick i used seafoam in the throttle body poured it directly in. Must of been alot of carbon in the upper engine because it...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-08-2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,371
Posted By jman_08

RE: 2002 Engine noise (knock)

Sounds like the same problem on My 04 and i wish i had some good news but it will get louder you just have to deal with it. Its either a lifter cam lobe the camshaft itself is shot or Rocker arm. It...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-08-2008, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By jman_08

RE: The Project

Although i agree it would be an awesome project wouldnt that be alot of power for a truck that light?? I would think the back tires would be bald in no time from spinning. s-10 Trucks dont weigh much.
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-08-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By jman_08

The Project

Here is the project my friend wants to take on think its possible he wants to swap his 4.3L vortec out of his 2003 Blazer for a 5.3L vortec out of his cousins silverado. I have seen a video where...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-02-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 720
Posted By jman_08

RE: Still wont go away.

Yeah im guessing i was fed a load of Bs because the next suggestions he said would be to have a complete overhaul of the motor done now something ticking even if it where a wore down camshaft wouldnt...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-02-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 720
Posted By jman_08

RE: Still wont go away.

Basically my Mechanic left me empty handed he said since its a moving part they could not pinpoint what the exact problem is his suggestion he said would be to replace the lifters which he says would...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
10-02-2008, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 720
Posted By jman_08

Still wont go away.

It has gradually began to get worse the ticking sound coming from the engine i may upload a clip of it tonight. Its defenitly coming from the right side of the engine somewhere it does it at idle...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
09-08-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By jman_08

RE: What oil/engine tick?

As u said above changing the oil did nothing but i isolated the noise it is coming from the right side of the engine right at the engine block is the loudest would that be a lifter?
Forum: Engine & Transmission
09-08-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By jman_08

RE: What oil/engine tick?

Yeah i figure changing the oil is worth a shot i was told it was the injectors but i have a very hard time believe that any ideas its very annoying tick in the engine which gets faster as u...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
09-08-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By jman_08

What oil/engine tick?

What Oil would you gueys recommend me using in my 2004 Blazer im doing an oil change in an attempt to get rid of the annoying ticking noise the engine has. It makes no difference if its warm or cold...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
09-04-2008, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,594
Posted By jman_08

RE: The odd noise???

As i was pulling into a parking spot today i put on the brakes and felt that grinding i also heard a noise like when i semi slows down the wind down noise the semi make when they slow down if u know...
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
09-03-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,594
Posted By jman_08

RE: The odd noise???

Its almost like a thumping feeling in the passenger side but these tires have some very weird patches in them as well i bought the truck like that maybe new tires wouldnt hurt.
Forum: Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain
09-03-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,594
Posted By jman_08

The odd noise???

I cannot pinpoint this problem at all. My 2004 blazer has began to have a very weird feel when im braking. it almost feels like a slight grinding but there is no grinding noise etc.. Also when...
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