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    tachometer dead

    1985 CJ7 straight 6 My tachometer died suddenly. I had to charge the battery and while charging the CD changer kept cycling so I removed the fuse at the positive terminal of the battery. When I reinserted the fuse I heard a click but have no idea if it is related to the tach problem. Once the...
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    85 CJ7 Squirrely front end

    My CJ7 rides OK except if you make a quick movement of the steering wheel it feels as if the Jeep will take off by itself in an oversteer. Feels very unsafe to me. Could this be "normal"? Or what is the fix? Is there a bolt on stabilizer or something? I'm attaching small pics of the front...
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    '85 CJ7 6 Backfires on downhill idle

    New Carter Carb on this 170K straight 6 I noticed the spray-carb-cleaner-on-vacumm-connections-look-for-leaks procedure posted on another thread, so will try that. Also having difficulting getting a proper idle. Keeps changing and after significant run time, stalls on stop. All suggestions...
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    Installing Carter BBD Carb

    Now that I've found this forum, I see that I may have been better served replacing the Carter BBD carb on my newly aquired '85 CJ7 with something other than another Carter BBD. :rolleyes: But I did get another BBD and now I'm wondering if anyone can direct me to a source for a connection...
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