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Just wondering how many of the people here on Jeepz.com have Full Sized Jeeps like my 1988 Grand Wagoneer... J20 Trucks, etc. Not looking for Wranglers, CJ, YJ, XJ etc, just the BIG boys.. Rich

Re: 1988 Grand Wagoneer and the dreaded oil dipstick tube replacement You know I just noticed the typo in the title... Should have been *TUBE* not tupe.... I have had a breakthrough and (in my head and on paper) designed up a possible solution to the problem of installing the replacement...

Did they use a product called "Marine Tex"?? (look at marinetex dot com) I have used it for all sorts of different types of repairs and even had a friend who used it sandwiched between layers of aluminum foil to repair a fender on an old Lincoln. It is indeed something to keep in the garage for...

Hello to my fellow "Jeepsters", I am in a little bit of a predicament. I had to replace the oil dipstick on my 1988 Grand Wagoneer a week or so ago (it had rusted away next to the exhaust manifold and separated into two pieces) and ran into two problems. First problem was that the one that I...

WTF?!?!? I fashioned a dipstick tool from a piece of stainless tubing with a 5/16 ID... but the damn dipstick still doesn't want to go fully into the hole.... Bought a SECOND dipstick tube (from a GRAND WAGONEER ONLY website) wasn't too surprised to get the same friggin' one from them...

OK, I ordered a new Dipstick and tube from Morris 4 X 4 in Florida.... it was listed as being for the AMC V8's... the friggin' tube is incorrect and after I tried and tried to modify it to fit the engine, it still only goes in about two inches and stops dead in it's tracks... the engine end of...

Hi, I was reading this thread and had a question... I have a 1988 Grand Wagoneer with a 5.9 in her... the dipstick tube has "rotted" in to two pieces where it was near the exhaust manifold... I am replacing the tube/dipstick as soon as the weather changes up a bit here in the northeast, but was...