Re: [MV] vibration problems with M1009 Blazer

From: Royce C Hayes (rc_hayes1@juno.com)
Date: Mon Mar 11 2002 - 17:15:30 PST


Hi Hotrod,

I had the same problem with a 1982 K5 Blazer. Here is what I did. I
sold the thing and got a 90 Suburban 4x4 with the same money. . Guess
what? the vibration went away! Way more comfortable to drive, also.

Royce
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On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 16:00:02 -0600 John Fuller <hotrod@mvp.net> writes:
> Hi list hopefully someone can help with vibration problems. A couple
> of weeks ago I started having vibration and noise coming from my
> M1009 Blazer. I have put around 6000 miles on this unit and it has
> new tires. My mechanic said it was bad u-joints and replaced them. I
> am still getting a small vibration starting around 25 miles per hour
> and it gets worse up to around 65 if you are giving it gas. If you
> let up on the gas the vibration will stop. I know that it is in the
> drive line some where. It feels like the diesel engine is missing
> when you give it gas after 25 miles per hour. I know that it is not
> the tires. You can run up to 70 miles per hour, shut off the motor
> off and let it coast and she is smooth as silk. Any ideas ?



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