Recent content by The_DR

So everything is going pretty smoothly. I have an engine stand that the new engine is on to swap parts to and an engine picker that's, well... let's just say "overkill" :) that I can leave the old engine on while I strip the parts off it. I've taken many many pictures of the existing wiring and...

I have a 98 TJ with a 2.5 Ltr engine that I'm replacing. I got a rebuilt long-block from JEEP ENGINES & MOTORS | Rebuilt Engines that has arrived and I'm about to get started. I thought I'd document the whole procedure and post pics and stuff here. Also I have good help available but I'm...

I have a 98 TJ 2.5 ltr with 135000 miles on it. It's developed an engine knock that has gotten worse over the past couple of weeks. I took it to my mechanic, who happens to be a jeep guy. I was hoping it was just going to be a lifter but the bad news it that the engine is going to need...

When my hand/emergency brake is engaged my 98 TJ Wrangler won't budge rolling forwards but WILL roll backwards. Whenever I park on a hill I make sure I'm heading downhill out of fear that it will slip out of gear and roll backwards if I don't. Is this just something that needs tightened up that...