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Forum: Engine & Transmission
04-25-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By cas

It was. I figured I should change the slave...

It was. I figured I should change the slave anyway, so I tried that first... as sort of wishful thinking. No joy.

Pulled the tranny and found the clutch plate had thrown some springs. Oh well....
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-26-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By cas

He was sitting at a light, when it turned green...

He was sitting at a light, when it turned green he pushed in the clutch and it wouldn't go into gear.

If you shut it off, press the clutch, put it in gear, start it and let out the clutch, it...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
03-25-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By cas

Clutch slave throw... how far?

Actually trying to solve a problem for my father on his 95 S10.

Searching the web I see lots of posts about the same symptoms, but no answers.

Anyway... I was wondering if anyone knows how...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
04-02-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Mmm.... Since the truck is probably a 3 x 3...

Mmm.... Since the truck is probably a 3 x 3 foot cube right now, I probably won't need it.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-22-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By cas

It went unwillingly, kicking and screaming. I...

It went unwillingly, kicking and screaming. I had a hell of a time getting it started and keeping it running. I was feeling sad about it, but in traditional fashion the truck took any regret out of...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-22-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By cas

The pump... 1st time original owner, 2nd & 3rd...

The pump... 1st time original owner, 2nd & 3rd time second owner, 4th, 5th & 6th times with me (though the last time was unneeded). The pick up strainer sock. I changed the fuel filer a few times....
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-21-2014, 04:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By cas

Only 190K and most of those parts/troubles coming...

Only 190K and most of those parts/troubles coming in the last 10-15k miles or so.
It was mostly Delco and Standard stuff.

No matter, it's off to the scrap yard this weekend. I think the new fuel...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-20-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By cas

Hasn't done it again so far. I wonder is bad gas...

Hasn't done it again so far. I wonder is bad gas could be part of it, hasn't happened again since I gassed up. Probably just wishful thinking.


No matter, I think she's going to make a one way...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-16-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By cas

'94 w intermittent starting. Cranks, no fire.

94 w engine. I have a no start issue and I'm looking for tips.

Last week while I was out it would not start. Cranking away, but just flat spinning, no sputtering, coughing or any signs of trying...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
03-16-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Touching base back on this one… that wasn't it,...

Touching base back on this one… that wasn't it, so I'm glad I didn't spring for a new one.

So I have both a used working ECM and EPROM if anyone's looking to buy. :D

Does this forum have a...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
12-27-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,419
Posted By cas

Sounds very familiar. I had a hose blow and that...

Sounds very familiar. I had a hose blow and that was the start of all my trouble.
Running hot and over heating. I ended up changing both hoses, the thermostat a couple times, the radiator, fan...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
12-23-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 770
Posted By cas

Got a used DRAC off Ebay for a surprisingly...

Got a used DRAC off Ebay for a surprisingly decent price. It came today, I put it in and so far so good. ABS light is off and she's shifting.

I'm still fuzzy on the jumpers. The code on the one I...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
12-15-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 770
Posted By cas

ABS light / no shift help.

'94, 4WD, W

Seems like I've joined the club on this one too. Got gas in the truck today (why does it always break down AFTER I put gas in it?) and when I pulled out of the gas station the ABS...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-06-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Now that I've put my old parts back and since I...

Now that I've put my old parts back and since I changed the memcal it's "normalized". The only time I have a problem is taking off from a light , if I try to give it more throttle than she likes, or...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-05-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

I replaced the ETC a couple weeks ago. The old...

I replaced the ETC a couple weeks ago. The old one had the plastic snapped off, it still made a good connection but didn't lock on. (It locked on, but the piece it was locked too pulled off as well....
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-04-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Swapped memcal, no change.

Swapped memcal, no change.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-26-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Truck runs okay for the most part one day and...

Truck runs okay for the most part one day and awful the next. Yesterday it bogged down so bad it finally threw an EGR code, though I'd recently cleaned it. I reset the computer and it was fine after...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-26-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Well I figured it out and it was an optical...

Well I figured it out and it was an optical illusion. It's the same size as what I have on hand.

If I'll ever get it back up in there on the other hand…. lol
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-26-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Searching more online I see examples that look...

Searching more online I see examples that look closer to what I have and the other small box makes sense now at least. Maybe it's an optical illusion but the main ecu looks about 3/4 the size I was...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-26-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Oooookay, now I'm really scratching my head. The...

Oooookay, now I'm really scratching my head. The computer in my truck looks nothing like what I'm seeing it's supposed to. Everything I see online shows it as a large metal box with two plugs. My...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-20-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Figuring at this point, what the hell, and bought...

Figuring at this point, what the hell, and bought a group of junkyard parts off Ebay.

Changed the MAP sensor, ignition module and MTV… no change.


Thinking over my list of parts I remember...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-19-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By cas

Junkyard ECM? Anyone done this?

(skip down)

Since I've about run out of things to change trying to fix my problem, I'm looking at swapping the ECM. New ones are of course expensive and "require local programing" or whatever the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-08-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Well I did what I didn't want to do. Ordered...

Well I did what I didn't want to do. Ordered another spider.

I put it in saturday and it ran great. For two days.

It's already started doing it again. Now I'm lost.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
10-01-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

So through replacement/removal, I know it's not...

So through replacement/removal, I know it's not the:

Fuel pump
Fuel filter
fuel pressure regulator
Throttle position sensor
Cat converter
O2 sensor
coil
cap/rotor
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-30-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

No real change after a couple weeks. Same deal...

No real change after a couple weeks. Same deal with no power when starting from a dead stop. She revs up and starts to break up right where it needs it most to shift. Because of this it shifts late,...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-21-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

I thought of that myself, but the check engine...

I thought of that myself, but the check engine like does still light when I start it. I've been checking for codes once a day or more with nothing coming up.

I put 80-90 miles on it yesterday and...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-20-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

I don't know if it tells anything, but it seems...

I don't know if it tells anything, but it seems to be much worse the first minute it two (open loop, closed loop, which is which I can never remember).

Exhaust smells bad. If this were a truck...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-20-2013, 03:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

"eventually"? It's been doing this since the end...

"eventually"? It's been doing this since the end of July. lol
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-19-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Changed the nut kit O rings. Changed the FPR....

Changed the nut kit O rings. Changed the FPR. Fiddled with the injector tubes some.

Key on 60... 50 off.

Took 30 minutes to drop to 40.


Running worse than ever. lol. Instead of...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-19-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Pulled the spider. Looks like the tubes...

Pulled the spider. Looks like the tubes themselves might be leaking where they enter the body. I'm not happy. lol

Maybe I'll JB weld the F'ing things in. :)
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-19-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Ran home for lunch and pulled the plenum off....

Ran home for lunch and pulled the plenum off. Looks like I have washing on the right side. Trying to figure out if it's coming from where the nut kit enters the spider, or the unit itself. M*^#%@$*#!...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-17-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Digging around I found I have an new FPR. I have...

Digging around I found I have an new FPR. I have a vague recollection now, I think when I bought the first spider I wasn't sure if it was coming with an FPR or not so I bought one.
At least that...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-17-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Okay… At the fuel filter: Key on...

Okay…

At the fuel filter:


Key on then off was 90+ lbs. Hard to tell exactly, my cobbled together connection wouldn't hold the pressure and it visibly leaked gas.

It stopped leaking at...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-16-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Finally got to play with a it for a few minutes....

Finally got to play with a it for a few minutes. Haven't checked the fuel pressure since I put the new pump in. Key on it went up very slow???
Stopped at about 52.

5 minutes later, 30lbs
10...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-12-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Okay... now I'm really confused. (as to your...

Okay... now I'm really confused. (as to your point, did you think I didn't know that? lol :D )
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-11-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Huh. It's a '94. I haven't checked the...

Huh. It's a '94.


I haven't checked the timing recently, no, but it's not an all the time thing. (distributor's been replaced once and it is tight) It's not all the time, nor is it the same…...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
09-10-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

As far as I know the original owner changed the...

As far as I know the original owner changed the fuel pump once or twice. My friend I got it from changed it 2-3 times. I replaced the tank, and had it down again to change the pump last year...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-26-2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,320
Posted By cas

As my father constantly says… "gas gauges aren't...

As my father constantly says… "gas gauges aren't gauges, they're indicators". :icon_denk:


My truck used to run down to no bars… I never ran in out, so I don't know just how long it would have...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-14-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

I was finally able to drive the truck today with...

I was finally able to drive the truck today with the fuel gauge on. It's gotten progressively worse, I can drive slow on surface roads, but not on the highway. It stumbles, sputters and cough with no...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-04-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Well the lines are the next thing to check, but I...

Well the lines are the next thing to check, but I don't think that would account for the on again, off again problem while driving.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
08-03-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

It's funny, all the years I've owned this truck,...

It's funny, all the years I've owned this truck, I've had the front wheels off a grand total of once. Yet I've had the top of the engine off 6-7 times. lol

Pulled the plenum, no signs of washing....
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-30-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

What will that tell me? If it's leaking at either...

What will that tell me? If it's leaking at either the spider or the FPR, it's still going to, just farther away. Wouldn't that show me just what I'm seeing now?
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-30-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

The spiders were STANDARD and ACDELCO, though I...

The spiders were STANDARD and ACDELCO, though I don't remember which was first and which is in there now.

I didn't change all the pumps, I'm the 3rd owner. First owner did one or two, second...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-29-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Oh it's dropping real quick. Down to 30 in about...

Oh it's dropping real quick. Down to 30 in about 6 minutes. That's when I unhooked it and walked away pissed off. I'm getting so tired of this BS.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
07-29-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,959
Posted By cas

Fuel pressure spike on acceleration. (Pressures not holding again)

I'm having trouble yet again… this truck is on it's 6th(?) fuel pump, and third spider.

Last october I was having troubles and couldn't pin it down, got pissed and changed everything, pump,...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-11-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,502
Posted By cas

Did a few things today: Replaced the oxygen...

Did a few things today:
Replaced the oxygen sensor.
Pulled off the MAP sensor to make sure it wasn't plugged up, sprayed some cleaner down in the intake.
Fixed a vacuum leak at the back of the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-11-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,502
Posted By cas

It's staring right up and idles fine. (with the...

It's staring right up and idles fine. (with the old pump/spider it started a little hard and idled poorly)

I drove it for maybe a half hour or so tonight. It runs fine 95%-98% of the time. Just a...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-10-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,502
Posted By cas

No idea on the 02 sensor. That was my plan for...

No idea on the 02 sensor. That was my plan for tomorrow, to swap it out.
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-10-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,502
Posted By cas

Fuel pump checks out fine. Changed the filter...

Fuel pump checks out fine. Changed the filter while I was down there.

Changed the spider again.
60+ on key. Running at 55.

Idling nice and smooth now. No more miss or popping through the...
Forum: 1st Generation S-series (1983-1994) Tech
11-03-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,502
Posted By cas

Well the good news is... I'm getting good at...

Well the good news is... I'm getting good at dropping the gas tank. :(

New pump isn't any different.
Still running like crap, popping through the plenum now and then,
still running at 46...
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