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11-04-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

I'd really like some more input on this, again...

I'd really like some more input on this, again the knock is completely silent until 2000 RPMs now. Oil pressure is perfect.
10-09-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Well I'm now page 6 now so I figured I'd bring...

Well I'm now page 6 now so I figured I'd bring myself back to the top and note I started the truck a few days ago and the knocking sound was gone at idle, and only noticeable above 2000 RPMs. I...
10-03-2010, 12:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

I'll keep that in mind for the Jimmy assuming...

I'll keep that in mind for the Jimmy assuming it's cost effective to fix it.

Another question, assuming it is a rod and the rest of my engine is good so I just need a short block, what years can I...
10-03-2010, 12:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Yes, some people said get on it hard, some people...

Yes, some people said get on it hard, some people just said a drive, I only found one post (besides people here) that say don't run it like that, and if you do keep it under 1500 RPMs.
10-03-2010, 12:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Everything I'd read said go for a drive...

Everything I'd read said go for a drive afterward, and change the oil within 100 miles.
10-03-2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Alright, got it, I done goofed. Any input from...

Alright, got it, I done goofed. Any input from the video?
10-02-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Not good indeed. I'm just hoping someone can...

Not good indeed. I'm just hoping someone can come in and say "Oh yeah there's this weird thing that sounds like a knocking rod but isn't and it's much cheaper to fix"..
10-02-2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Yeah, I forgot it wasn't my DSM, thanks for the...

Yeah, I forgot it wasn't my DSM, thanks for the input.
10-02-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,900
Posted By Absit

Knocking sound..

98 GMC Jimmy SLS with 138180 miles. It sounded like a brand new motor. It was due for an oil change at around 139.5k miles. Last night I seafoamed it and let it sit an hour. After the hour I...
09-22-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,682
Posted By Absit

For users yes, my understanding is for the forum...

For users yes, my understanding is for the forum operators it's free. For users the app costs $3, one time charge. I use it because I spend a lot of time at work with nothing else better to do and...
09-20-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,682
Posted By Absit

Tapatalk

Could we get Tapatalk support? It's aparently pretty easy to integrate and would be cool for iPhone/Android users.
Forum: Builds
05-20-2010, 03:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Quick concept for the front bumper. More...

Quick concept for the front bumper. More detailed designs after proper measurements are taken.

https://blazerforum.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=2006&pictureid=9727
Forum: Builds
05-19-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Worked briefly on the rusty undercarriage today,...

Worked briefly on the rusty undercarriage today, using Rustoleum Rust Reformer in a rattle can. I'm also going to work with my welder tonight to design the front and rear bumpers. I'll finish the...
Forum: General Chat
05-08-2010, 01:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,033
Posted By Absit

I think what people are saying is if you can't...

I think what people are saying is if you can't come up with your own ideas, do the same stuff everyone else does.
Forum: Builds
05-02-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Paint work on the wheels and rust reformer on the...

Paint work on the wheels and rust reformer on the hitch, hitch bracket, front bumper, and tow hooks. Will do the rear bumper after I get some grinding in, now I'm out of town for a week. The bumper...
Forum: Builds
05-01-2010, 02:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

As I'm ripping this thing apart I'm coming across...

As I'm ripping this thing apart I'm coming across a LOT more rust than I imagined would be there. This is my first time really tearing into a vehicle, how much is acceptable on non-visible surfaces...
Forum: Builds
04-23-2010, 11:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

I'll have to try that before I drop the cash on a...

I'll have to try that before I drop the cash on a new headlight, thanks.

Update
I got the Jimmy back together and moved it to its new home, a buddy's garage. It shares the garage with a Mazda...
Forum: Builds
04-21-2010, 02:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Would this also allow me to clear up the...

Would this also allow me to clear up the fogginess of the driver-side headlight?
Forum: Builds
04-17-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

I'm actually fairly happy with the straight red,...

I'm actually fairly happy with the straight red, altezzas aren't touching anything I own, ever. If it wasn't for the white strip for the backup lights I'd be 100% happy with stock. Same with the...
Forum: Builds
04-17-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Nah, not my thing, not ideal for a daily driver...

Nah, not my thing, not ideal for a daily driver either. But the biggest reason is keeping the center of gravity as low as possible without sacrificing capability to overcome common obstacles. ...
Forum: Builds
04-17-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Laws of space and angles be damned. I had to...

Laws of space and angles be damned. I had to jack up the front end then back end, couldn't do it by the sides. I used the rear differential for the rear end and the big meaty part of the frame...
Forum: Builds
04-17-2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,494
Posted By Absit

Project: Grim

https://blazerforum.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=2006&pictureid=9126

Name:
grim   /grɪm/
1. stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise.

—Synonyms
1. unyielding, relentless.
...
04-13-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By Absit

The passenger-side headlight is crystal clear,...

The passenger-side headlight is crystal clear, the driver-side headlight however is fogged over, will replace it when I install an HID kit.
04-13-2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By Absit

Semi-new member, first S-15.

I've been browsing around here for a bit now and I finally found a Jimmy for a price I wanted to pay for a project truck. My plans are various and complicated, but first revolve around getting the...
Forum: General Chat
04-05-2010, 12:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

Thanks for contributing.

Thanks for contributing.
Forum: General Chat
03-26-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

Oh crap! I never did specify did I? 4WD is also...

Oh crap! I never did specify did I? 4WD is also a must. Also, your links don't work, they just take me to the search page. Using cars.com I found ONE viable option in Cedar Rapids at DJ Auto...
Forum: General Chat
03-26-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

I haven't heard any ads on the radio, but I have...

I haven't heard any ads on the radio, but I have seen their website (according to which they have 0 Blazers/Jimmys). $1200+$5300 or $5300 out the door?
Forum: General Chat
03-25-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

I'm looking for a 98+, though I still want to...

I'm looking for a 98+, though I still want to know how interchangeable the years are. 2 door is a must, thanks for the reply though.
Forum: General Chat
03-25-2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

I am 100% set on the 2-door version.

I am 100% set on the 2-door version.
Forum: General Chat
03-25-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

Davenport, Iowa - I'd appreciate the help! ...

Davenport, Iowa - I'd appreciate the help!



One was from Craigslist, and yes, I've hit every dealership, used and new, in the area. I went out looking for 2 door 98+ Blazers/Jimmys, 95+...
Forum: General Chat
03-25-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

Alright, I'll keep looking. I just really wanted...

Alright, I'll keep looking. I just really wanted to pick one up soon.. Thanks for the advice guys.
Forum: General Chat
03-25-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,879
Posted By Absit

Deciding between 2 Blazers...

I'm looking at a 98 Blazer and a 98 Jimmy (both 2DR 4WD) and I need some input.

98 Blazer - 116k miles - $2000 (Neg.)
Black exterior Black interior
No stereo, power mirrors don't work, exhaust...
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