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    83 CJ7 Straight 6... Do they have a computer?

    1043517 Well, here's the story on that. Check this out. The shop told me that it was the computer that was bad and that the charge to fix it would be 350.00 estimate. 200.00 for the MCU and 150.00 for labor. So I told them no, just put it back out on the road where I dropped it (had to have...
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    83 CJ7 Quit running on highway

    1043518 jprtroy Jeep Addict, Thanks a lot. That helps a great deal. I'd really like some reference material on this and other subjects concerning jeep repair. Haynes is ok but could be a whole lot better in my opinion. How about the Jeep Shop Manual? I heard they are good. Can...
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    MOPAR MPI KIT - PerformanceTruck&Auto

    1043778 Anyone have any experience putting a MOPAR MPI in? Comments? Suggestions?[addsig]
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    MOPAR MPI KIT - PerformanceTruck&Auto

    1043795 Well, I'm living in an Apartment complex in Southern California (Newport Beach) and I thing they might have a cow if I start doing major mechanical work (dropping gas tanks and replacing the timing set) in the parking lot so I guess I can shop around for a better price. The thing is...
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    IS MY TRANSFER CASE DAMAGED?

    1043899 I have a 83 CJ7, just bought it. Should I be checking the fluids in my Transfer case and if so where? Is it like checking the oil, with a dip stick? TIA,,[addsig]
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    Who's Herculined? Need help!

    1044230 What does "Herculine" mean? What does that do for your jeep?[addsig]
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    Cleaning out the garage

    1055669 Where in California are you? I'm in Orange county. Would the trail rack fit on a CJ? Got any pics? How much you asking? TIA< Bill Newport Beach, Ca email me pics at wuji@bigvalley.net Thanks, edited by: jeepwanabe, Feb 18, 2003 - 03:59 PM[addsig]
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    4.0 engine" Jasper reman "

    1055367 what comes with it? i.e., Fuel Injection? Wiring harness? AC? Etc..... Thanks, bill[addsig]
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    Supercharged 4 or stock 6?

    1045597 <TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=85%><TR><TD><font class="pn-sub">Quote:</font><HR></TD></TR><TR><TD><FONT class="pn-sub"><BLOCKQUOTE> Retail was about 4,500-5,500 depending on the motor </BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD><HR></TD></TR></TABLE> Raven13xxx, How come so much...
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    Supercharged 4 or stock 6?

    1045616 Raven, I currently have a I6 258/Carb w/T5 stock transmission. I want to upgrade to a 4.0 as I mentioned earlier. Can you offer any insights what I might be getting into to get this done? For instance, the bell housing adapter I mentioned earlier for 336.00. Will I need to...
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    Opinions on this jeep Please

    1042449 Can a 2.5 4 cylinder be directly swapped out for a I-6 or would a new transmission also be in order? What things would need to be replaced/changed for such an engine swap out? I heard maybe moter mounts, Transmission, what else? TIA[addsig]
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    83 CJ7 Quit running on highway

    1043416 Would that be the same for a 83 CJ7? Do they also have control modules? What function does this control module have? Thanks,[addsig]
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    Opinions on this jeep Please

    1042441 85 CJ7 4 speed 4 Cylinder Dana 300 T-Case New Procomp 4" Lift New Extended Shackles New Long travel pro comp shocks and steering stabilizer New high back seats New best top Bikini Top with visors New skyjacker dropped pitman arm new 12.50 * 15" Rockcrawler rims w/ 35" Big Foot...
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    Low Gear 4 wheel Drive shakes when letting out clutch

    1042863 Hi all, CJ-7, 83, I6, 5 Speed. When I put it in 4 Wheel Low and let out the clutch the transmission shakes violently. After clutch is let out completely it works fine. Also, this only happens in 4 Low. In 2 Wheel Hi and 4 Hi it works fine. Anyone have any ideas on this...
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    83 CJ7 Quit running on highway

    1043404 Hi all, I have an 83 CJ7 - Straight 6. I was driving last night and all of a sudden the engine quit running. I coasted to a stop on the side of the road and tried to figure out what was happening. When I tried to start it the engine turned over but no spark that I could see (I...
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    83 CJ7 Straight 6... Do they have a computer?

    1043427 Hi all, Does a 83 CJ7 Straight 6 have a computer? If so what is the part called? I have a shop telling me the computer needs to be replaced but when I look in the Haynes manual I can't find a computer chip. Tia, [addsig]
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    Jeep Engine Source (Remanufactured)

    1043670 I found this site: http://www.rebuilt-jeep-engines.com Anyone use them before? Comments? [addsig]
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    MOPAR MPI KIT - PerformanceTruck&Auto

    1043693 Hi, I saw your selling the kit for a good price. There's a shop around here which will put one in for 3500.00. I'd like to save the money and do it myself if the directions are clear on how to do it. Can you (or anyone) offer insights on doing the MPI yourself? Is it difficult...
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    Mopar MPI kit or 4.0L MPI Engine Swap

    1044164 Having read this article: http://www.4x4wire.com/jeep/tech/engine/fi40swap01/ I am considering this approach and wanted to know what the board thinks. Right now I have an 83 CJ7 I6 (258) which is Carbureted (just bought it). I have been considering putting in a Mopar MPI fuel...
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