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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 6:35 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 6:35 pm
Square to round headlights?
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uncletiffy »
Sun Dec 13, 2015 10:06 am
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I am wanting to change from my stock 79 front grill to a Rhino grill with round headlights.
I already have the Rhino grill and pie plates.
What do...
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Hmm. You can use a late model grille with the very slight imperfections. I have some light gapping around the headlight but not very much. Many...
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Last post by serehill
Sun Dec 20, 2015 8:50 am
grill parts help
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ArchitectJS »
Sat Dec 12, 2015 2:38 pm
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The grill on top came OFF my jeep. The insert is completely busted up.
The grill on the bottom I was going to put ON my jeep. I got it for next to...
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Some days, dyslexia sucks.
I read the title as Girl parts help . :banghead:
I dunno. Sounds like a Win to me. :- p
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Last post by FSJ Guy
Thu Dec 17, 2015 5:23 pm
SOA extended brake lines
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surfwagoneer »
Tue Nov 24, 2015 5:52 pm
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Wondering what brake lines/length you guys are using for those running SOA. I have a set of extended brake line from Rusty's on my wagoneer but I'm...
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IIRC, you can relocate the emergency brake cable brackets and the cables end up being plenty long.
Thanks.
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Last post by uncletiffy
Wed Dec 16, 2015 1:55 pm
LED Lights and Custom Rings
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BigJ200 »
Sun Sep 20, 2015 2:22 pm
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I designed some custom LED Light brackets and rings for my Gladiator.
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Those look great! What lights did you use?
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Last post by sloppyjoe
Tue Dec 15, 2015 9:50 pm
Muffler placement?
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uncletiffy »
Thu Dec 10, 2015 4:28 pm
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Going to the muffler shop on Saturday morning.
I had to cut the crossover pipe from the original exhaust and remove everything else.
So basically I...
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I have a single 2.5 40 series on mine, mounted and exiting in the stock location. It sounds real good and not too loud.
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Last post by chevelleguy
Fri Dec 11, 2015 12:43 pm
Speedhut Gauges
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j10jim »
Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:18 pm
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So I showed a couple of pics to Flint, rstep (bob) and a few others at Ouray this year of my Speedhut gauges in the 65 dash. I am going to post up...
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Looks nice. Someday I'm going to redo all my interior, dash included. You rattle can your dash paint? Looks good, did you rattle can the grill as...
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Last post by firedog
Thu Dec 10, 2015 4:37 pm
High beam indicator issue
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MadMax78 »
Wed Sep 02, 2015 8:02 pm
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I am stumped by my high beam indicator. :banghead: I replaced my dash with after market gauges and LED indicators for blinkers etc.. Now when my low...
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Uh I wouldn't. I would clean the trace both sides down to clean copper tin (melt) some solder onto the trace & put a piece of wire across the...
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Last post by serehill
Fri Dec 04, 2015 4:18 pm
1989 GW, 4" lift with scary road habits....
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southbound »
Sun Nov 15, 2015 7:29 am
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Hi All....long story, bear with me..was given a jeep. got local tow truck to drag it outta the weeds. local shop resurrected the old girl....
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watch out for a bad rag joint on the steering column....
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Last post by firedog
Wed Dec 02, 2015 11:35 pm
Exhaust Y pipe?
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uncletiffy »
Mon Nov 23, 2015 9:21 am
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I had to cut my Y pipe to accommodate the 6 lift otherwise the front driveshaft would not fit.
Do I have to get it re-built or is there something on...
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Thanks.
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Last post by uncletiffy
Tue Dec 01, 2015 7:53 am
5.3 Swap with Griffin Radiator Questions
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weshamiltonxj »
Mon Aug 31, 2015 1:55 pm
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So, I'm currently working on a 5.3 swap into my 89 grand and I've gotten to the point where I was going to test fit my radiator. It’s the griffin...
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Ive got a friend that welds alum, so I marked mine where I wanted the mounting flanges to be and he cut them off, welded them on the side of the...
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Last post by XJChad
Sun Nov 29, 2015 10:53 pm
The time has come for me to decide on lockers...
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woodsboy00 »
Sat Sep 26, 2015 5:19 pm
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I am so close to wrapping up my t18/d20 swap. I need to:
Drive lines
Pedals
Master/slave cylinder install (80s yota set up)
After that, I believe...
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A unit I've had my eye on is the Auburn ECTED Max unit. For normal street driving it's a limited slip (posi), but when you need it, with the flick of...
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Last post by vajeepj20
Sun Nov 29, 2015 11:51 am
The 1st Electric Step for FSJ's
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BigJ200 »
Mon Dec 01, 2014 11:43 am
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Hey guys,
The very first electric step for Full Size Jeeps is here! It's from AV4x4.
Check out my quick video preview.
American Vintage 4x4...
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Wow!
Nice.
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Last post by uncletiffy
Thu Nov 26, 2015 8:22 am
74 rear shackle flip with boomerangs or revolvers?
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Nikkormat »
Sat Oct 24, 2015 11:44 am
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I've decided that I'll have to just save up for custom springs or wait to do the S10 springs until I can resize bushing in the lathe. So, for now,...
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I don't think this is getting lifted anymore anyway.
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Last post by Nikkormat
Wed Nov 25, 2015 11:40 am
Junk Yard Axle Maintenance
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Iceman0502 »
Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:07 pm
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I picked up 3/4 ton axles recently and was wondering what maintenance you guys do before installing them under your truck. Sure there are different...
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Are you not also changing the gear ratio?
That would require all new bearings, which typically come with the master overhaul kit.
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Last post by AwesomeJ10
Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:55 am
Bumpstop Setup for Rear Fender N/T
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Iceman0502 »
Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:02 pm
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How do you guys set up the bumpstops on the rear axle so that wider tires do not contact the rear fender. For example a Wagoneer with SOA and 33x...
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Most the really 'wheel these rigs with 35 and bigger, trim the fenders 2 or more to clear the tires. It also depends on your wheel offset and tire...
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Last post by chevelleguy
Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:52 am
Different alternator bolt sizes
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derf »
Mon Nov 16, 2015 5:41 pm
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So I'm working on installing the 401 in my truck. And I'm running into a minor issue. I have some ideas on how to deal with it but I want to hear...
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I'm still tossing around a couple of ideas.
I may just say to heck with it and get a small case Ford alternator replacement. I can find replacements...
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Last post by derf
Tue Nov 17, 2015 4:43 pm
What do I need for my lift
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boone1882 »
Mon Nov 16, 2015 4:40 pm
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I was surprised that I couldn’t find anything after searching all day, so I apologize if I missed it. I am looking at a 4 or 6 lift for a 1979...
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Thanks guys, I have done plenty of lifts on XJs and wranglers, so I have been PB blasting away. I had just seen some people mention that above 4 inch...
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Last post by boone1882
Mon Nov 16, 2015 7:55 pm
700r4 Fuel economy, Driveshafts, General Q's
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Cataldo »
Wed Oct 14, 2015 10:02 am
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I have seen that numerous people say that a 700r4 swap is not worth the increase in fuel economy. I can respect that, I DD my '75 (Since buying it...
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16 mpg is quite nice. What gears, lift, and tires?
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Last post by Cataldo
Sat Nov 14, 2015 10:58 pm
Finally got lift
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bwwhaler »
Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:01 pm
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Picked up almost all the pieces for my 4 lift... Went from this:
To this:
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Perfect thanks, I need new tires but I didn't want to get them so soon before I lifted. 30's with a two inch lift just wouldn't be enough for me.
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Last post by Nikkormat
Sun Nov 08, 2015 7:25 am
Fuel pump question.
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Locked and Loaded »
Tue Nov 03, 2015 4:54 am
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What is the reason behind mounting an external electric fuel pump near the tank and not the engine like a manual one?
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Electricity will take the path of least resistance. I am by no means an expert but the pump is probably the path of least resistance compared to...
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Last post by serehill
Sat Nov 07, 2015 3:56 pm
wheel adapters
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miltos68wgoneer »
Thu Oct 29, 2015 1:10 pm
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I need to do away with my wheel adapters! I do not want to trim my fenders. I have installed a free ford 8.8 rear end which is 5x4.5 and I need...
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Fitting in the brake rotor hat won't matter so much since the brake rotors are drilled for 5 on 4.5 . You'll need different brake rotors either way....
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Last post by derf
Wed Nov 04, 2015 3:59 pm
Need lift advice
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Little Green »
Tue Sep 01, 2015 8:48 am
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Brand new to this forum though I have been active on other Jeep forums before this one seems more active for FSJ. All road maybe light trails, no...
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Ended up buying a rusty add a leaf pair for the rear.
Up front I Installed the 44044 Rancho springs and the Rancho 5118 +2.5 shocks (new brakes...
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Last post by Little Green
Sat Oct 31, 2015 2:53 pm
Hard Starting Cold - Ideas??
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Hudson »
Sun Oct 11, 2015 6:31 am
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I have a stock '87 360 w/107k miles that takes a bit of pumping to get started when cold but runs good warm. I installed TFI ignition which seemed to...
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If you are pumping it more than once you are just hurting your self as you are then in-setting the fast idle cam that the first pump set. Like Will e...
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Last post by Stuka
Tue Oct 27, 2015 9:03 pm
Front lift options
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SemperFIGuy »
Sun Oct 18, 2015 6:21 am
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Ok so I have this from the PO :
And I need to get rid of it obviously, I am currently running 33x12.50x15 tires and it's an 89 GW. I don't want...
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I have 4 inch and 31.5 on eom wheels, rub on the rear on the slightest off camber.
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Last post by Jeff from Iowa
Tue Oct 27, 2015 9:57 am
Using Rusty's 4" lift rear springs with a stock 74-75 post mount Main leaf
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Cataldo »
Sat Oct 17, 2015 11:21 am
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I asked the question before, but in a tread of many question.
What does everyone think about reusing my old main leafs from the rear post mount...
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I've been looking at rear lifts for almost a year now, the best option for 74-75 rear is custom springs, or Hells Creek. You could get adventurous...
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Last post by Nikkormat
Sat Oct 24, 2015 11:12 am
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