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  1. slo-wrench44

    It's been a few years - YJ build

    My poor old YJ was sitting there rusting and looking all sad. I sat there looking at her with a beer in my hand and thought... Why don't I fix her and drive her? Answer. .. The inline six wasn't worth the amount of money to fix it. I know. It sounds bad. Well that and it was a dog with my gears...
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    I think i habe a deal

    A buddie of mine came into a c-j 7 with a fiberglass body and wants to sell manège body for 300$ I'm thinking of swapping my wrangler body for the cj and using the wireing harness too. I have a 88 yj now and im not sure of the cj7 s year. What do you guys think. Do it or don't ??
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    Exhaust manifold

    Will a 4.0 exhaust manifold fit on my 258 88 yj head? I have an aftermarket intake on it with a motorcraft carb. It's a Clifford intake. If it won't fit .. Why? Thanks guys
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    well she bought me a winch

    my wife bought me a winch for the fron of the jeep. its a b day preasent. gotta love that woman. so its a mile marker E9000 . has anyone mounted the solenoid box under the hood for a cleaner look on the front end? the on off switch is mounted in it but i dont want to have to pop the hood to...
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    wireing diagram

    i have an 88 yj and i have gutted the wireing to start new. only problem is i need a wireing diagram to hook up the distrbuter and get it sparking. when i say gutted i mean nothing is left. no fuze box no dash wireing heck i'm gonna put a diamond plate flat dash in it and relocate all my gauges...
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    has anyone shortened a tj driveshaft?

    i have heard of this as an option to getting a whole new driveshaft made up. even if you already had a shaft for your sye, this seems like a cheap and effective solution as a spare driveshaft. i have heard you need a tj front driveshaft and a driveshft shop. what else is involved in this? any...
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    d35 carrier interchange???

    a customer came in the other day and we were checking out each others jeeps when he asked if i would do a total brake job on his. no problem he was willing to trade me a set of re-geared axles. a d30 and d35 with 4.10's in them. he doesnt need them and i could use the gears. heres the thing...
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    steering shaft u joints

    has any one ever replaced the steering shaft u joints on a late 80's wrangler? i cant find one in the wrecking yards so i am out of luck there and dont want to spend $119 for a new one. thanks guys
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    temp ? and shackle?

    what is the normal operating temp for the 258? whats too hot? i have heard a few different things and want to know for sure. i was thinking of putting a shackle reversal on my yj. i know the pros and cons . but i see that the aftermarket companies say its only good for 3 inchs of lift max...
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    what steering collum will swap?

    anyone know what steering collum will swap into an 88 wrangler? has anyone had to replace one or know where to get a used one cheap in north carolina??? vi need toget my daily driver back on the road quick. thnks guys
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    steering collum messed up

    well once again i have a gremlin in my jeep destroying my sanity. now the wireing in my jeep has never been up to par. they guy i bought it from was a mechanic like me but was electricly challenged. well he liked to take a hot wire and slice into it when he wanted to and so forth. well...
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    new brake lines

    i put on my 4.5 re lift 2 weeks ago and decided to wait to do the included braided ss flexible lines. i put them on tonight and when i had my old lady push the pedal the fronts leaked fluid at the bajo bolts on the calipers. they only had one copper washer on each caliper but they still...
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    wanted used winch 8000 pounds or more

    i need to get one and just cant get the $ togeather with bills and such draining my wallet
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    4wd light stays on

    any time i put it in 4wd the green light stays on till i pull the vaccume ling off the switch on the firewall. any ideas why?
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    RE 4.5" lft pic's

    trying to get these pic's to load but they are too big what do i need to do to get them on here?
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    auto transmission boils over

    i was doing 70 in my jeep tonight and was doing it for about 10 minutes. then seen smoke blowing out og the rear end . turns out that the 904 torqueflight boiling its fluid. i have a large (like for a full sive diesel truck) transmission cooler and it still does it. i have a rough country 4"...
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    whats the differance???

    whats the differeance between a member, junior member, senior member and so on??? i just want to know how i get to be a senior member. thanks all.
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    my yj wont start

    i was working on sand blasing the battery tray on my toy, when i was done and had everything out i thought i might as well clean up the corrosion on that lil box directly under the 4x4 light vacume switch. after i was done it wouldnt start on its own. i started it with a screwdriver on the...
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    steering woes

    ok here goes does anyone know if there is a way yo lenghten the intermediate steering shaft? i just put in a 3 " body lift to clear my 33's and have a problem with the steering shaft being too short. i looked at it and couldnt figure out how they wanted it lenghtened. better yet is there a...
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    i want onboard air!!!

    ok i have an ac compressor from an old ford pick up truck. still worked when it was pulled. so what do i need now to put it on my 88 yj? i will fab up a mounting bracket and run a v belt to it. and run a wire for power to a switch. i need a tank. where to mount it? i want to be able to run an...
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