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Forum: Builds
03-07-2021, 10:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,140
Posted By hurleyii

This is the back axle ZR2 has a wider...

This is the back axle

ZR2 has a wider stance, so installing rear axle will widen your wheel base width in rear. The Zr2 also has what we call a gov bomb Limited Slip but it’s actually a ****ty...
Forum: Builds
12-27-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

I haven't worked on that build since last Feb. I...

I haven't worked on that build since last Feb. I did stumble on a Florida vehicle absolutely rust free I picked up to install all my new parts on. Last weekend I discovered doing the front Bravado...
Forum: Builds
02-02-2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Wire brushing almost complete

Updated pics of the frame guys and gals!
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200202_210735_1ad60b3718602f3ee9ec6e1eca3b9d649378e3c5.jpg...
01-27-2020, 07:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 683
Posted By hurleyii

Yes I still have it

Yes I still have it
Forum: Builds
01-18-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Wire brushing! Yuk!!!

Well almost got the frame wire brushed down from fuel filter back. Hopefully by end of day tomorrow I will have that part of the truck done. Basically I have outside of passenger rail to do the top...
Forum: Lifting Tech
01-01-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By hurleyii

As for the shackles they where the same size as...

As for the shackles they where the same size as my factory shackles on my 4 door. Also obviously the Zr2 springs total length is longer since they have a taller arc. My Jeep buddy pointed out I may...
Forum: Builds
01-01-2020, 07:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Today guys I finished removing the stuff in the...

Today guys I finished removing the stuff in the way of re-coating the frame from fuel filter back. Decided the fastest way to prep frame was to hit it with the air chisel first to strip the heavy...
Forum: Lifting Tech
01-01-2020, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By hurleyii

1998 Blazer 4 door, zr2 leaf spring help.

Ok guys . Thanks for reading and any help you guys can provide.

So I have a 1998 4 door 4x4 Blazer. I’ve purchased a ZR2 donor S10. I’ve already pulled front torsion bars and prepped for install....
Forum: Builds
12-30-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Just a quick update. With the Indiana fall we had...

Just a quick update. With the Indiana fall we had Sunday I was going to pull my leaf springs and start the frame but when I opened the garage door for a little fresh air decided I’d take a closer...
Forum: Builds
12-28-2019, 12:46 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Doh!!! Slam head into rock multie time!

Doh!!! Slam head into rock multie time!
Forum: Builds
12-25-2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Ahhh... I didn’t see that post. Thanks man, I’m...

Ahhh... I didn’t see that post. Thanks man, I’m still trying to decide how far forward I’m going with this project. Engine back is for sure getting wired and under coated on frame. Engine is out but...
12-18-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 23,950
Posted By hurleyii

My preferred method is a combination to lesson...

My preferred method is a combination to lesson the mess made by sandblasting and
a good wire brush will strip 99 percent of the rust, but not actually remove the cancer 100 percent in most cases in...
12-18-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 998
Posted By hurleyii

Why wouldn’t a 2nd gen kit work for him guys?

Why wouldn’t a 2nd gen kit work for him guys?
12-15-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 683
Posted By hurleyii

1st gen spare tire swing assembly

Bought a spare tire rack from pick and pull and they pulled a 1st gen blazer! Anybody interested before I exchange it? I live in Demotte Indiana 46310 I can arrange shipping if your interested.
...
Forum: Builds
12-15-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Update. Front diff is reassembled and backlash...

Update. Front diff is reassembled and backlash set . Was supposed to be picking up my Bravada axle shaft and tube today but the pick and pull forgot to transfer it to my location. ...
Forum: Builds
12-04-2019, 07:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

I have aluminum housing to. Hoping my little bit...

I have aluminum housing to. Hoping my little bit of off roading will be no issue but i am pretty aggressive with my vehicles but we have flat land and i have an extra diff.
12-02-2019, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 777
Posted By hurleyii

Check brakes first!

My 98 had locked up rear brakes at a 170,00 it was given to me cause it wouldnt move.
12-02-2019, 12:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 227
Posted By hurleyii

Front differential rebuild questions? Tool?

Ok guys so been reading up on my front end rebuild project and other then finding the inside pinion bearing its ready for assembly. That’s been shipped hopefully this one will be correct.
Question...
Forum: Builds
12-02-2019, 12:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Well I got the tail housing installed tonight and...

Well I got the tail housing installed tonight and the lunchbox installed. Again thanks Eshaw for the locker. Just a note I was almost had to order shims for the lunchbox...
Forum: Builds
12-01-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Thats what i thought to when i started doing...

Thats what i thought to when i started doing research on the rebuild, but when i actually checked its the 3 pinion planetary and the 1" tcase chain. I did replace the chain and all the bearings ....
Forum: Builds
12-01-2019, 01:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Tcase done

Well guys tonight I reassembled the tcase. Ruined my favorite shoes with trans fluid. I also made a mistake assembling and forgot that there was a lock ring on the front output shaft so I have to go...
11-30-2019, 09:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 239
Posted By hurleyii

98 blazer Transfercase rebuild . What kind of sealer guys, and torq specs?

Ok so I'm in the middle of reassembly. Im about to that point of sealing it all up and bolting it together. It had enough silicone to do at least 2 maybe 3 cases when i dissambled it. However im...
Forum: Builds
11-22-2019, 10:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbull...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/4a0ba6ba_683c_45b8_a674_ba79b38ae7ab_885f3c2bb03220c72b2d91c9f3c571615fe0ff0a.jpeg...
Forum: Builds
11-22-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,098
Posted By hurleyii

Sorry bout that. Not sure how that didn’t go on...

Sorry bout that. Not sure how that didn’t go on my build. I’ve tried deleting all these pics twice and it just doesn’t do it when I hit save. If an Admin would help me out that would be great . I’ll...
Forum: Builds
11-22-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Now the next question is how did he not nnotoce...

Now the next question is how did he not nnotoce the steering wheel shaking out of his hamd?
Forum: Builds
11-21-2019, 07:18 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Well sounds like the good Lord looked at the...

Well sounds like the good Lord looked at the situation and said boys gonna learn today to finish the job!!!!
Forum: Builds
11-17-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

The last thing on the list before we declare...

The last thing on the list before we declare victory is to figure out why the front diff is not engaging 4WD. It was working before the lift so I suspect the linkage under the battery pulled loose or...
Forum: Builds
11-15-2019, 04:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Well im upgrading from the small 7.6 rear axle to...

Well im upgrading from the small 7.6 rear axle to the 8.5 zr2 axle . Purchased a zr2 for a donor on the fender flares and possible front frame section. At this time im just usikng fender flares and...
Forum: Builds
11-13-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Todays progress updates. Looks like im gonna...

Todays progress updates.
Looks like im gonna order new bearings for ther carrier....
11-13-2019, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By hurleyii

Well guys looks like it doesn’t matter I guess do...

Well guys looks like it doesn’t matter I guess do the the weak aluminum case they discontinued them and the one I found is out of date post so it’s gone.
Forum: Builds
11-12-2019, 09:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Quick update . Decided as far as this is going I...

Quick update . Decided as far as this is going I split the front diff to clean it out. Did a practice run on the old 3.42 diff first to see if it was a good idea or not. ...
11-12-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By hurleyii

Do you know where I can find one? They appear to...

Do you know where I can find one? They appear to be discontinued.

What i I called it was my mistake. I think that’s what I had in my ranger actually it’s been 20 years so who knows.
Forum: Builds
11-12-2019, 07:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Way more then needed my regulator is screaming...

Way more then needed my regulator is screaming like a Trex literally so ive cranked it up trying to stop it.
Going to TSC tonight to try and see if they still sell the regulator.
11-11-2019, 11:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By hurleyii

98 s10 front differential traklock ?

So I’ve located a true trac traklock for my s10 from somebody that never used it. I’m curious if any of you guys have had one and what your thoughts are on them on the street and how do you think it...
Forum: Builds
11-11-2019, 11:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

Update guys... Been a little busy so I haven’t...

Update guys...
Been a little busy so I haven’t done lots. Spent 2 nights assembling a sandblast cabinet from Harbor freight. Blast gun sucks . Using the biggest blast nozzle it still jambs with...
Forum: Builds
11-07-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Can you explain this upgrade as i have my truck...

Can you explain this upgrade as i have my truck stripped at this time!
Forum: Builds
11-06-2019, 10:14 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Did your front eye bushing match or did you have...

Did your front eye bushing match or did you have to order the 1/2 ton kit to.
10-31-2019, 01:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 923
Posted By hurleyii

Man I’ve done it to a million cars and I actually...

Man I’ve done it to a million cars and I actually broke my inner axle on passenger side trying to get my original 3.42 front diff out. Cv shaft would not come out to save my life.
Forum: Builds
10-30-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,140
Posted By hurleyii

Which parts from the ZR2 did yoy actually install...

Which parts from the ZR2 did yoy actually install besides the front Diff?
Forum: Builds
10-29-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Rear leaf spring bushing note!

If you are installing rear Poly bushings you may need to order a set for a 1/2 ton truck as well depending on your leaf spring code. So far every 4 door I’ve seen has a 1/2 ton main leaf. If you do...
Forum: Builds
10-29-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

RO lift kit just arrived so I have not . They...

RO lift kit just arrived so I have not . They come painted from gym so with rust removal we should be sloppy in A arms

update. I checked and both sides have enough room to apply like 10 more coats...
Forum: Builds
10-29-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Update pics for you. ...

Update pics for you.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/blazerforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/c521773c_06a8_4717_9046_fab664e703f7_c48758fe70e625a84d874bdcbf6d00ee91d04ef7.jpeg
Forum: Builds
10-29-2019, 12:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,486
Posted By hurleyii

1998 Blazer 4 door ZR2 project

Ok so my torsion bar post has some info on this but here’s the pics. ...
Forum: Builds
10-27-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 647
Posted By hurleyii

Update .... ZR2 front clip off, fenders will do...

Update .... ZR2 front clip off, fenders will do including passenger inside fender. Driver side gonna order a new one I think....
Also it’s Radiator core support was in pretty good shape. Nothing a...
Forum: Builds
10-27-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 647
Posted By hurleyii

crossmember mount bushing in polyurathane.??!!????

Well guys in for penny in for a pound I guess! Anybody have a part number for the torsion bar mount in polyurethane...
Forum: Builds
10-27-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,503
Posted By hurleyii

Dam I hope I can get my ZR2 donor bars out that...

Dam I hope I can get my ZR2 donor bars out that easy. I’m expecting to have completely cut them out..
10-27-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 965
Posted By hurleyii

My 98 did this around 5-6 years old. The 4x4...

My 98 did this around 5-6 years old. The 4x4 computer is in the passenger kick panel. Remove kick panel and the computer. You’ll need a soft brass wire brush (tooth brush size, electronic sensor...
Forum: General Chat
10-24-2019, 11:45 PM
Replies: 13,744
Views: 1,069,793
Posted By hurleyii

Dam that’s what I’m talking bout! That’s sweet,...

Dam that’s what I’m talking bout! That’s sweet, I’m working on my 4 door now hoping to get there soon. Any tips on the install on the rear zr2 flares
Forum: General Chat
10-24-2019, 11:22 PM
Replies: 13,744
Views: 1,069,793
Posted By hurleyii

Spent more money!

Finished removing old body bushings, wiggled truck back into proper position sort of for new bushings . Set 9 in place with the new 1/2” body lift spacer I made, and removed one busted body bolt....
10-24-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,292
Posted By hurleyii

Quick update as it’s been a few years guys. I’m...

Quick update as it’s been a few years guys. I’m finally getting back to my build. SS brake lines from inline tube have been installed the rear ZR2 axle bolted in last night and I’m in the middle of...
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