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    MY FIRST JEEP - Udate 1

    1061337 nice ride. i swapped my 6 for an 8 in a 84 cj7. can use the frame to engine brackets,just modify slightly/bolt holes/ used the engine mounts on 8 and had to play with stock manifolds slightly. watch d/side valve cover. under acceleration hit slightly on firewall. just dimpled firewall...
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    WHAT COLOR

    1061341 i like gunboat gray. almost all other darker colors look good with it.[addsig]
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    transmission help

    1061344 id pull the trans back and eyeball the clutch 1st. to get a standard trans rebuilt isnt to bad 300.00-400.00 bucks [addsig]
  4. J

    Polyurethane bushings

    1061348 poly will give a harsher ride. poly doesnt transfer the shock of the road as well,but as far as body roll is concerned there really isnt any.they are more impervious to oil coolant,power steering fluid ect. they come in several different colors and you can research it online. i had far...
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    Mirror Laws and Solutions?

    1061350 mirrors just get in the way of trees lol![addsig]
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    exhaust questions

    1061355 i put pacesetter on my 258 and it leaked. the hardware really could use some improvement. you get 1 inch maybe solid stock machined with bolt hole in middle and machined with a step so it contacts both exhaust and intake. it bottoms on intake before it tightens on exhaust. tried...
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    zzzzzzzz sound from the engine

    1061363 with trans in neutral rev engine up as if you were at 10mph and see if its there. if not put in gear and power brake it and see if its there then. in neutral your eliminating the trans and by power braking your putting the trans in the equation. if its there in neutral check the...
  8. J

    freakin' wheels

    1061527 im running 33x12.50r15 on american racing Baja rims. got 79 cj7 with 4 inch suspension lift. the wheels dont stick out past my flares at all. get amer. racings number and call them. i sell tire and rim packages out of my store and when i need info as to what works and what dont i just...
  9. J

    What was the first automobile repair you ever did?

    1061544 had a1970 chevy monte carlo. was 16 yrs old and decided to do the rear brakes. took both sides apart and had no way of remembering how it went together. i swear i must have put that together and took it apart 5 or 6 times before i finally went to parts store and bought a fix it manual...
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    And it's only Monday!

    1061637 when ya get feeling so low that ya cant get anylower my Mom used to tell me,the only way to go now is up. everything will work out. i know its tough sometimes to do but, try to find the good even in the bad.[addsig]
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    holley carb to 79 cj7

    1058986 i finally got sick and tired of messing with my carterbbd carb. i put a holley on but am puzzled as to how the throttle is set up. i have put a 500cfm,manual choke carb. on. i tried to use the original throttle cable and bracket that attaches under the manifold, but the go pedal is...
  12. J

    how did i get him?

    1060278 whenever i post i get this goofy smile face with buck teeth. everyone else has jeeps or whatever. how do i change this ?[addsig]
  13. J

    ouch! that hurts

    1060285 heard some lower end noises from my 258 and pulled the pan, beraings trashed and crank dont look all that good either. oh well might have to put the 302 on the backburner for now. this is my everyday ride and i need it quick. have to rebuild the 258. gonna miss my jeep. probably be down...
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