Bucket, I suspect GM may have installed more leaves to support the factory installed camper and the 31 gallon fuel tank. A previous owner added a
40 gallon water tank at the very back of the camper so it is possible he beefed up the springs too. I will ask an owner of a stock Chalet if they came...
The service manual I referenced calls for Motor oil For the transfer case if it is full time 4 wheel drive and Gear oil if not. I believe my 1977 blazer was born with full time And was modified by a previous owner. I bought it with manual locking hubs. Does anyone know what I should be using...
Thanks to all for the warm welcome!
The brakes worked poorly before I serviced them.
The fronts appeared to be only putting pressure on one side of the rotor. The rears were a mess with stuck wheel cylinders and other issues.
The original drums and new rotors were machined.
New Shoes, wheei...
The truck is heavy with the camper. I have not yet broken in the new pads and shoes to try a high speed panic stop. Normal braking doesn't feel real impressive. I am not sure what to expect with this truck. The booster is the only part of the braking system I have not replaced so it seems like...
I own a '77 Blazer that has been stored quite a while and am working to get her back on the road.
The first project was the brakes. I've replaced everything except the Power Booster and am looking for an upgrade. I have read conflicting advise. What would be the best approach while sticking...