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Ouray 2023
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Grand_Wag_85 »
Fri Jul 22, 2022 11:36 am
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Ouray
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**2023 FSJ Ouray Invasion Dates**
Copied from Aubreyanna's post on the FB page
July 17th - July 23rd
Our KOA contact, Ilka has been kind...
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Thanks yall, the road rash is all healed up but the cuts and deep gouge are still healing. I will definitely have some gnarly scars on my left arm,...
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Mon Jul 31, 2023 9:27 pm
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Stuka »
Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:34 pm
Topics that do not fall under this area as described will be moved or deleted. Which ever is more appropriate.
1: Topics or posts which are intended...
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Last post by Stuka
Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:34 pm
Stock Exhaust System Questions
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440sixpack »
Wed Nov 09, 2016 5:52 pm
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I have a real nice custom dual exhaust system on my 78 J10. but it was made to fit a chevy engine and I'm converting back to a 360.
My system is 2...
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What did you do? I have a similar problem. My exhaust system is trashed and past owner tried to fix leaked around the heat riser and destroyed it....
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Last post by xGROMx
Fri Dec 09, 2016 7:50 pm
Tank Type Block Heater Question
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yz400e »
Sun Dec 04, 2016 7:35 am
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Has any one installed one on the V8 ?
I am looking at a KATS brand tank type engine block heater and the instructions say the distance from the...
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Finally had a chance to install the tank heater. Wow, I bought the 1500w one and it makes some heat. Not looking forward to the electric bill this...
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Fri Dec 09, 2016 10:45 am
Sluggish 6
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musicmaster »
Sun Dec 04, 2016 10:15 pm
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I'm new to FSJ. I know as well as anybody that the straight 6 will not have as much power as a V-8 (typically) but dang! My straight 6 seems really...
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I'm pretty sure it's the nipple. If i put my finger over it, it whistles. All of the other nipples are covered
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Last post by musicmaster
Wed Dec 07, 2016 6:33 pm
Tech Tip intermittent wiper module cheap!
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babywag »
Sat Apr 20, 2013 2:25 pm
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This should be for anything '86-'91.
XJ/YJ probably other models use the same part.
56006957 is the one you want.
The wipers on my '90 were...
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Where exactly is the module located. I have looked under the dash and can't figure it out. I have fast and faster no intermittent on my 91
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Last post by Little Green
Tue Dec 06, 2016 9:35 am
Burnt Valve?
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TeaBag »
Mon Dec 05, 2016 6:43 pm
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What are your guy's thoughts on the valves on this head? I noticed a small chip on the edge of the exhaust valve.
I had been dealing with a rough...
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Here are a few addition pics I took this morning
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Last post by TeaBag
Tue Dec 06, 2016 9:27 am
Hydraulic clutch issue
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Fire1 »
Mon Dec 05, 2016 12:24 am
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Hi FSJ forum, I recently replaced my flywheel ring gear on my RHD 1980 J-20 I6 and while the gear box was out I had the mechanics replace the clutch...
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Here an update: I took the truck for a drive with the towel stuffed between the slave cylinder and the heat shield. Normally the clutch would start...
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Last post by Fire1
Tue Dec 06, 2016 4:30 am
Stupid heater hose!
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rang-a-stang »
Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:01 am
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I am having a helluva time getting the 3/4 heater hose connected to my water pump. is there a secret to getting it on? I have tried lightly heating...
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Mmm. Re the Continental part, I looked at my '82, and it appears to have two different sized outlets on the core. So it's a 3/4 hose all the way from...
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Last post by tgreese
Mon Dec 05, 2016 8:25 am
Alternator problems?
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redinwolfe »
Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:14 am
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I am a bit stumped on this one. I have been working on getting this rig on the road and found the battery to be dead after starting up here and there...
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Ok so I chased this thing all weekend. I double checked then triple checked all connections.
After pulling the alternator and bringing it to the...
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Last post by redinwolfe
Mon Dec 05, 2016 4:09 am
AMC 360 - PCV Baffle
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Road Hammer »
Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:46 am
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Hi Everyone,
I have an Edelbrock Performer manifold on my 360 and under acceleration, oil is being pulled into the carb thru the PCV. For the...
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The only thing I have heard of was on an AMC forum , the guy installed a very expensive check valve on the manifold. It would have been cheaper the...
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Last post by Cheap Hobby
Mon Dec 05, 2016 2:28 am
Transmission noise.
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berettajeep »
Sat Dec 03, 2016 7:46 pm
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My 74 401 has made this noise the whole time I owned it. Took a video of it earlier. Sounds like it is coming from the transmission, anyone else ever...
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The rattling/tinkling sounds like a small piece of metal is being caught up in a rotating gear shell, near a mainshaft or even the converter. It's a...
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Last post by berettajeep
Sat Dec 03, 2016 10:14 pm
silicon oil for the viscous coupler of the NP229
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letank »
Sat Dec 03, 2016 4:49 pm
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starting a cut and paste from IFSJA that I posted today from an old query either be silicon or silicone, you tell me!
what I posted is for the...
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The RC fluid sounds promising!
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Last post by Nikkormat
Sat Dec 03, 2016 5:31 pm
Chassis compatibility through years
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TheSplit »
Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:16 pm
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Hi,
My 1982 wagoneer chassis has been badly welded.
I've found a more recent chassis (a 84-91 according to the rear lights).
Do you know if there...
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I don't think body mounts will be an issue. When we swapped P2 there were some difference in the floor plans and I think a pinched linkage if I...
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Last post by fulsizjeep
Fri Dec 02, 2016 6:39 pm
Transmission cover gasket
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pyro »
Wed Nov 30, 2016 10:50 pm
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So my transmission cover floor gasket is completely rotted away in parts, and I can't seem to find a replacement. It appears to be some type of...
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Plumbers Putty For the WIN!
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Last post by Tatsadasayago
Fri Dec 02, 2016 6:31 am
Door and Glass seals on the cheap!
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Tatsadasayago »
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:59 pm
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Ok, so here i am with another dorky tech thread...
Being terminally short of funds to spend on my Cherokee, I have been forced to go all 'Thrifty'...
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Ford Explorer, Chrysler Town and Country and the Mazda MPV.
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Last post by Tatsadasayago
Wed Nov 30, 2016 9:12 pm
2150 Vacuum port question
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derf »
Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:52 pm
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I'm in the process of rebuilding the vacuum system on my engine.
I've replaced the 2150 with a TBI fuel injection system.
I'm trying to figure out...
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It's ported just like the one for the distributor. The only difference is the EGR ported vacuum doesn't start until the throttle is opened further...
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Last post by FSJunkie
Wed Nov 30, 2016 1:45 pm
trans or gears!!
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rlm2550 »
Sat Nov 19, 2016 2:53 pm
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Hey guys! My Cherokee has a 401, t400,dana 20 and 4.10 gears. I would like to bring down the rpms on the highway and maybe help the gas mieage a bit....
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I have 3.54 gears (though I have QT) and it has been a good balance between off and on road. I guess it depends on how fast you want to drive. I...
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Last post by Renodemona
Mon Nov 28, 2016 3:06 pm
blower motor
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69gladiator »
Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:16 pm
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I saw somewhere that a blower motor out of a late 80s Buick will fit a heater box in a Gladiator. I thought I saw the post here but I cant seem to...
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Awesome thank you,
No to replace the resistor an I'll be warm again
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Last post by memo43
Sat Nov 26, 2016 9:06 am
Body bolt torque specs
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swanny1911 »
Mon Nov 21, 2016 12:25 pm
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I just installed a 2 body lift and bushing kit from BJ's. Anyone happen to know the torque specs for the body bolts? I can't find them in my Haynes...
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I cranked them down to 55 ft/lbs. seems pretty solid now.
Except now the bottom bushings look like small donuts because of the way the bolt and...
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Last post by swanny1911
Fri Nov 25, 2016 7:27 pm
No spark to plugs on the 232?
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66stepside »
Fri Nov 25, 2016 10:35 am
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I am stumped on where to go from here, so I need some help.
I double checked TDC and where the rotor/cap were orientated- all is good. I double...
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Reminds me of a rig that came in on the hook with and intermittent no start-no-spark. The owner had changed the points and condenser thinking some...
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Last post by Tatsadasayago
Fri Nov 25, 2016 6:29 pm
Waterproofing 87 GW
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ShagWagon »
Wed Nov 23, 2016 6:49 am
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Had this jeep for 6 months now.
Spent all summer going through it.
Went through doors. Replaced all window rubbers, door jam rubbers, vapor...
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Regarding the tailgate:
If the tailgate drains are plugged enough, water can fill it and sit. Combine moisture, leaves and dirt and over time you get...
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Last post by Tatsadasayago
Thu Nov 24, 2016 2:32 pm
Hey there! 86 waggy, proportioning valve leaking.
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Sultan of spice »
Tue Nov 22, 2016 8:44 am
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Any time I stop I'm getting a small puddle of brake fluid under the valve. It looks like I'm leaking from the adjusting screw. My question is; is...
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You can buy a replacement valve. BJs has them. AFAIK they are not rebuildable and not user adjustable.
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Last post by tgreese
Tue Nov 22, 2016 9:09 am
tranny slipping - buy or fly?
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Skerrvydog »
Tue Dec 08, 2015 8:03 pm
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Hey all - lookin at buying a 87 GW (currently a FSJ virgin) that was garaged for past 2 years - ran fine when parked but now that its out of the...
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This is mine today, Interior just as good, even has the cargo cover i made if you saw that. What do you think ? Keep or sell and make a profit.
Why...
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Last post by Skerrvydog
Mon Nov 21, 2016 7:58 pm
Distributor cap base fit problem
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yz400e »
Thu Nov 17, 2016 11:34 pm
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Hi,
I have a rebuilt distributor..from an 80's era Jeep Pickup and the distributor cap base from the Ford electronic ignition (I forget name right...
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Hey,
Thanks for the replies. Haven't had a chance to get online for a few days.
I don't have that clip/retainer. I will heat and or trim the...
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Last post by yz400e
Sun Nov 20, 2016 10:57 pm
TH 400 Regulator Gasket
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440sixpack »
Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:49 pm
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My fresh rebuilt TH400 has a drip coming from the RH side, from the gasket on the 4 bolt plate holding what I think is called the regulator in.
I...
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That's the governor cover. You should be able to remove it without much or any ATF loss besides what's in the housing.
A cleanup and a good bead of...
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Last post by Tatsadasayago
Sun Nov 20, 2016 8:23 pm
Cherokee tailgate glass template
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o0elvis0o »
Sun Nov 13, 2016 11:49 pm
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I have an '81 Cherokee that is missing the rear glass. Do any of you guys have their glass out at the moment where you could make a template of its...
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No longer needed
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Sun Nov 20, 2016 5:59 pm
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