Can you put a V8 in a 4×4 s10?
A 1982–1992 Camaro V-8 engine and 700-R4 transmission can be put into an S-10 with just a few changes. The only changes required on this engine to fit it into a 4×4 are the motor mounts, the oil pan, and the offset oil filter adapter. WHOOPS! The above V8 powered S-10 Blazer was real fast.
Can a S10 Blazer be a regular truck?
Most people who drive the V8 S-10 Blazer do not realize it is a modified vehicle because the conversion works so well. No special knowledge is required to drive the vehicle. You just turn the key to make it start, and put it in gear to go. Just like a normal truck.
Can a Camaro S10 be converted to a 4×4?
Before we get started with all the variations and nuances, let’s start with the simplest version of the story. A 1982–1992 Camaro V-8 engine and 700-R4 transmission can be put into an S-10 with just a few changes. The only changes required on this engine to fit it into a 4×4 are the motor mounts, the oil pan, and the offset oil filter adapter.
Why is MY 1993 Blazer not shifting into 4 wheel drive?
On 1993-1994 s10 Blazers etc, the tccm (transfer case control module) looses ground. This causes it to work some of the time , or not at all. Ground black wires at tccm 10c, 12d,13d (the black wires) also you need a good neutral s/w , as it also completes the ground to engage Low range. tccm extreme R behind dash,
What kind of shocks do 2WD Blazers have?
Most of the 1996–1998 2WD Blazers come with Bilstein shocks. After the V8 was installed, the front of the truck (which is equipped with the 1500 lb payload option) dropped less than an inch, the rear dropped about the same.
Most people who drive the V8 S-10 Blazer do not realize it is a modified vehicle because the conversion works so well. No special knowledge is required to drive the vehicle. You just turn the key to make it start, and put it in gear to go. Just like a normal truck.
Before we get started with all the variations and nuances, let’s start with the simplest version of the story. A 1982–1992 Camaro V-8 engine and 700-R4 transmission can be put into an S-10 with just a few changes. The only changes required on this engine to fit it into a 4×4 are the motor mounts, the oil pan, and the offset oil filter adapter.
Most of the 1996–1998 2WD Blazers come with Bilstein shocks. After the V8 was installed, the front of the truck (which is equipped with the 1500 lb payload option) dropped less than an inch, the rear dropped about the same.
What kind of gas mileage does a blazer get?
With 235/75-15 tires and 3.73 gears, this Blazer gets about 22 mpg on level freeway trips at 65 mph. Normal overall fuel mileage is about 15-19 mpg. 0-60 mph takes ten seconds at sea level. This truck now weighs about 3900 lbs and has every factory option.