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    How do I hook up a tach with a HEI distributor?

    I just installed a hei distributor and now my tach no workie. Can some one tell me what they have done to fix this? Its on a 88 yj with a 4.2.
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    Cam grinding the distributor gear off

    I just cranked my freshly rebuilt motor over this weekend. Noticed it was not firing correclty so I checked my spark on each plug and found all the firing was on the no 3 spark. Popped out my distributor to find the gears ground away. I called the cam shop and the machine shop that assembled the...
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    Yippie. I got a new job.

    I didnt realy need one just yet, but another financial institution scouted me out. I will be able to say I am truly a upper to middle class worker now. Let me just say to all the young people working in factories or slave driving blue collar jobs for 10 to 12 bucks an hour. Cut your hair and...
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    I am looking for engine upgrade tips for a 4.2 rebuild.

    RE: Need upgrade on current axle gear ratio? Let me just start by saying I am not swapping any other motor and have no desire for fuel injection. With that out of the way does anyone have any rec's on pistons, cam shafts, where to get a dececnt 4.0 head to bolt on, ect. I am going to buy the...
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    Yea the super bowl is over!!

    RE: newbie questions Now that, thats out of the way get out of my town. For all the northerners that complained about it here. Have fun going back to your 40 degree weather. Just hit the 70's here again today. And for the Bostonians. Just remember when football season starts again and its cold...
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    Does anyone know the torq spec for a pinion nut on a dana 35

    I am looking for the torq spec for a pinion bolt on a 88 yj dana 35 non c clip axle. THe dealer did not have it available. THey did say the current dana 35s where 160Ft pounds though.
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    pinion shaft removal question on dana 35 non c clip

    This is on a 88 yj IL6 non clip dana 35. I removed the axle shafts and the center of the pumpkin. How do I get the pinion shaft to come out? I want to replace the inner and outer pinion bearing. THe outer one exploded. Thanks
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    Got my new 20 gal gas tank thanks to a bad driver

    My poor 88 yj was violated by a bad driver a few weeks back. When I picked my baby up from the body shop much to my surprise they told me they had to replace my gas tank so they orderd a 20 gal steel tank. My old one was plastic and after the crash the exhaust pipe rested against it and melted a...
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    electric short ?

    I have a new short that is causing me grief. My jeep wont start now. My battery has a full charge but when I turn the key the dash lights are dimed and my rig wont crank. Its a 88yj IL6. What I did notice that is strange. The factory clock will keep ticking away until I activate any kind of...
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    soft top hardware removed. What does this mean?

    Never drive sleepy and wear your belts I have only had my jeep since october. Havent bought any top accesories yet. I keep seeing adds that say to work with soft top hardware removed. What does this exaclty mean. I dont own a soft top now. I live in FL so I realy dont see the need anyhow. I...
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    warn M8000 winch

    I found a sight that has the Warn M8000 on sale for $509 including shipping in the US. I was wondering if anyone has used this winch or seen it in action? As well how is this price?
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    Reminder to stand far away when pulling someone from the mud

    I got my self stuck deep in some mud the other day on some land that is being cleared for some new development. Being without a winch I was pretty screwed. I ran out of the woods to where the construction workers where getting ready to start there night. They agreed to pull me out with a Loader...
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    Another igniton problem. Any ideas?

    I was out driving yesterday when the rpm would suddenly jump down then return to normal. This happend a couple times on my way home killed the engine twice. I towed my jeep home and starting looking around. I cant find any loose wires or grounds and the starter was tested and good. However I...
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    Duster for Wrangler and CJ-7, 80-91, with Belt-Rail Attachme

    I picked up a couple of these Bestop Dusters on a package deal. They are brand new in the box. They are black Denim Color code 15 and will fit the Wrangler and CJ-7, 80-91. Comes with the belt rail attachment. Asking $35.00 each plus shipping. The weight is about 7pounds. Shipping is between...
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    Carter Carb from my 88YJ

    not spacers I just pulled my Carter off and replaced it with a weber. It was giving me the normal problems. Not wanting to idle properly. I was going to put it on ebay for 45 bucks but if some one here wants it I would rather sell it here. PM me if your interested.
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