[Shortbus]

Frequently asked questions and How-to's for GM S/T bodys
Special thanks to blazee, OverBoardProject, 93LT, laxman21, Brian R., and the thread creators as well as anyone else I missed.

Click links below for how to sections

Please report any dead links to shortbus@af via PM or any other questions about this faq, John

Please Read Blazee's post first before posting or scroll down to the second post in this FAQ Thank you!!

How to Post for maxium responses as well as User Guidelines

Want to Sell or Buy a Car or spare parts?, Post it Here

General Posting Issues

Posting Pictures in Threads

HOW TO: Add an Image to Your Post. Illustrated



Body/Paint Exterior

Rust repair around windshield

Replacing door hinge pins and bushings.

Replacing door hinge pins and bushings Illustrated

Restore your weathered plastic how-to



Engine Performance/Diagnostics

4.3L Engine Information

4.3 CPI Injector replacement

Another CPI How-to (focus on regulator)

***92 - 95 CPI Engine Info.***

Fuel economy and General Maintenence reccomendations

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. Check engine light on? Read this.

Basic Cooling System Advice

Got air in your heater core? Need help getting rid of it?

Water Cylinder Decarbonizing... Should I?

A Little Info About Fuel Trims

96+ Hard Start, No Start, Rough Idle Info

96+ Water Pump Replacement

Vacuum Hoses on 4.3 TBI replacement

4.3 Intake manifold gaskets replacement with pics

How-to change the PITA #3 spark plug

93 S10-Blazer Spark Plug Installatiion

How do I reset my computer?


Brakes, Suspension, and Drivetrain

1995-2003 S10 & Blazer Front End Clunk Pop Fix!!! Read!!

Drum to Disc brake rear end swap how-to!

Transmission Problems: Common Issues and Solutions

Read for Help **ABS Activation At Low Speeds**

How to: replacing the 4x4 front differential actuator

Steering System: Information, Troubleshooting, and Repair

Tight and responsive steering: Another How-To! YAY

How to improve your ride quality

BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT HOW TO (w/ pix)


Ignition Electrical and Wiring System

First Gen Instrument Cluster Conversion

Ignition Switch replacement procedure

Heated seat how-to!

Factory fog lamp switch with non factory fog lamps.

Rear Wiper Motor Replacement

98+ Headlight Removal/Replacement



HVAC - Heating Ventilation and AC

Heater System: Information, Troubleshooting, And Repair

Change your heater blower motor, a How-to


Everything Interior/ Audio

Convert Your Cluster & Control lights to LED's How-to!