Recent content by shvlhd666

If I can't find any flush mount speakers for a reasonable price, I will have to cut out the grill, mount a surface speaker grill and build some guards over them to keep them from getting damaged. Another issue is the total depth of the speaker. Can't remember the max depth dimension right...

Hope these pictures will help!

I'll try to get a pic uploaded tomorrow if it's not raining!

I have recently installed a pair of Tuffy #020 speaker and security boxes in my 95 YJ. I have had a hard time finding any 6x9 speakers that will fit up flush to the interior of the speaker section. Most of the speakers that I have looked at have horns or micro speakers sticking out past the...

Valve intermittently sticking open? Premature detonation of air fuel mixture? Unplug a spark plug wire and see if it stops popping through the TBI. If it doesn't, plug it back on and move on to the next plug wire and so on until you can determine if the popping is particular to one of the...

I would replace the fuel filter before I would spend a dime at the dealership. It takes less than thirty minutes to replace it. It is located on the inner side of the frame just forward of the driver side rear wheel.

I asked the local dealership the same question and they didn't have a clue.

According to 4WD covers fit the following models: Model: JK TJ YJ CJ Cherokee smittybilt gear: G.E.A.R. Front Seat Cover by Smittybilt Part #: 5661024 * Fits factory and most aftermarket seats from 1976 to 2009 * 7 individual storage pouches * Molle/Pals design * All pouches...

The turn signal indicator that stays lit when the head lights are on indicates that one of the passenger side turn signal light bulbs are bad.

You should be able to go to your local O'Reilly Auto store and borrow this tool with just a deposit that you get back when your return the tool.

Has anyone ever successfully chemically stripped old paint off of OEM flares?

Good tech tip LV!

It is easier if you bleed the master cylinder before you install it on your Jeep. To do that, you will need a master cylinder bleed kit which can be purchased at your local parts store. i.e. Thexton 346 Master Cylinder Bleeder Kit Screw in the nipples and attach the lines per the...

Useing a torque is a necessity. Slowly tighten your lug nuts in a star pattern while increasing the torque in three steps. i.e. 25ftlbs - 50ftlbs - 90ftlbs. Check your manual for the torque on your lug nuts. I think it is 85-95. Also when loosening them, do it in a star pattern.

How about Mopar Plum Crazy Purple? Check it out on this car: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible- Mopar Muscle Magazine | Mopar Muscle Magazine Article at Automotive.com Close the ad that pops up and then click on the photos to enlarge them. You could always make the paint a bit darker...