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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
Extra (Auxiliary) Fuel Tank?
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Santeh »
Mon Jun 18, 2018 10:51 am
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Hello all,
As I am nearing the end of the needed mechanical issues for my Jeep there are a few extras I would like to add. One is an extra...
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It's been covered in old posts if not here, then at IFSJA. Likely the exact application would be listed if you search.
This took no more than a...
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Last post by tgreese
Mon May 20, 2024 1:34 pm
258 i6 condition
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9.3x62 »
Sat May 18, 2024 8:07 pm
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Howdy, amigos. I'm not sure if my 258 is on its last legs or not. It seems to display a fair amount of blowby, but has 120 to 130 psi compression, 40...
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Thanks for all the input, guys
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Last post by 9.3x62
Mon May 20, 2024 9:21 am
700R4 Swap (Early FSJ)
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sierrablue »
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:56 pm
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^Here's my write up on my 700r4 installation; if you have any questions about it or want specific pictures of it or anything, feel free to PM me or...
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Sierrablue, I just ordered from the link. Thanks for the info.
I assumed I would cut some clear plastic to fit the shifter window on the column and...
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Last post by sierrablue
Sun May 19, 2024 5:02 pm
Another 4.0 swap
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9.3x62 »
Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:34 pm
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Yo, amigos. The 258 in my 80 Cherk is going down the drain fast. Mucho blowby, and now I think it sucked a valve or something. I wouldn't mind...
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I recall only the earlier examples of the 0331 head would crack. Both the later heads and the replacement heads are ok, again IIRC. This is covered...
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Last post by tgreese
Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:01 pm
Chevy swap radiator
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thej10guy »
Sat Oct 28, 2023 6:29 pm
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Well I found a little something today. Ran across a post on Facebook saying that a guy put a 62 impala radiator in his fsj and it was pretty close...
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This works in a pinch, but would suggest getting the proper radiator for your truck, when you order for dads replacement. I ordered one for my '84 GW...
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Last post by devildog80
Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:41 pm
My ideas for a FSJ project
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I.P.F. »
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:37 am
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Hello everyone. I will give a few lines about me first. I’m a retired heavy equipment mechanic in the pipeline industry. I go by the name of Bill And...
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I didn’t get anything done this weekend that I wanted to. Partly because Oklahoma’s climate decided it was time to play. They blew the whistle for a...
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Last post by I.P.F.
Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:13 am
Heat Soak
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JWestfall »
Wed Feb 07, 2024 4:50 pm
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I have a 71 Wagoneer with a 360, Edelbrock performer intake and 1406 carb. Heat soak floods it after sitting for 10-15+ minutes. I have tried...
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yeller is correct about the airflow, when these rigs were new they sat way lower and sat an 78/15 bias ply tires for most part
the front bumper had...
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:59 am
Improving steering stability after lift
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Q8y_drifter »
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:04 am
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I've been a member for a number of years now but my last post was quite a few years ago, back when I was in the midst of LS swapping my 91 Grand...
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Stuka, tgreese,
Thanks for all your input. I tested my steering box yesterday. I can move my steering wheel between 11 and 1 o'clock and every input...
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Last post by Stuka
Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:37 am
Front disc brake conversion
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JWestfall »
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:06 pm
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71 Wagoneer with Dana 30 closed knuckle front axle. Installing front disc brake conversion and the caliper hits my shocks just before full stop....
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When I did the swap on mine (25 years ago?!?) I had a problem with the banjo bolt on the hydraulic line hitting the shocks with the wheels turned all...
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Last post by Herk
Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:18 am
Dana 44 vacuum actuator delete
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Laredo Matt »
Fri Aug 06, 2021 3:43 pm
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This is a re-post (slightly modified) from my build thread. Thought it might get more eyes on it here.
Context -- My plan is to drop in a new-ish...
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For anyone looking for an actual delete kit that makes use of a one piece axle shaft Mitchell Differential makes one.
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Last post by 84scramblin
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:47 pm
T56 6 Speed in J3000
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TheRev »
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:24 pm
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I have a J3000 that I am planing on doing a frame swap with a Chevy 2500hd. I have a 6.0 Lq4 LS Engine and already have a rebuilt T56 transmission....
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Physically fitting likely won't be an issue since you are doing a frame swap. Though depending on the year, the GM frames are a bit wonky when it...
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Last post by Stuka
Thu Apr 04, 2024 5:44 pm
360 rebuild
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why_rick »
Fri Mar 22, 2024 1:20 pm
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So I'm finally getting serious about having my 360 rebuilt. Parts I have ordered and received already: edelbrock intake manifod, DUI ignition and...
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I agree with “Will E” on using the Holley Truck Avenger carb for off-road use. I’ve used a couple of them with good all around results.
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Last post by seventynine
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:20 am
4.2/t176 to 4.0/AX-15
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9.3x62 »
Sun Mar 10, 2024 9:41 am
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Hello, FSJ 'ers. I got an '80 Cherokee 4d with the stock 4.2 and t176. Looks like the tired old mill just took a turn, maybe sucked a valve. This...
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Yeah, I was kind of worried about the shifter position. How do most people deal with it? Bending it like said or making a new hole?
Making a new...
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Last post by rocklaurence
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:13 am
What do you guys do for grab handles ?
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candymancan »
Wed Feb 14, 2024 1:22 pm
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Just curious what you guys do for grab handles to get in your FSJ.. The pillars on these jeeps are tiny, and they rust too so im weary of screwing...
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Good idea using the pipe like that.
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Last post by devildog80
Sun Mar 10, 2024 3:30 pm
4.0/4.2 head swap
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backroader »
Sat Feb 24, 2024 9:15 am
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Anyone here ever do the 4.0 head on a 4.2 block swap?
I rebuilt my 4.2 last summer. Runs good, but it smokes blue after leaving it sit & idle warm...
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From Jeep tech:
4.0: bore - 3.88
stroke - 3.41
3.8 (232): bore - 3.75
stroke - 3.50
Slight difference..
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Last post by backroader
Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:23 pm
Tailgate window motor rewire
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AMCdealer »
Sun Oct 07, 2012 10:42 am
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Copied from a thread on mine at IFSJA:
I've had a few requests to see what I did when I fixed/rewired the tailgate in the silver Wag. I'm finally...
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Thanks, and glad it is working good.
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Last post by devildog80
Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:08 pm
Anyone retrofit a rear glass wiper to their jeep wagon?
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Laredo Matt »
Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:40 am
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I'm thinking about adding a tailgate window wiper. The recent crazy weather has demonstrated how limited the visibility is without one.
Just...
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The wiring wpuld be simple jist fish the right size wire depending on the motor wattage and wire length through the harness or not up to you.. and in...
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Last post by candymancan
Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:52 am
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Last post by omegaswitch
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:14 pm
Modifying a cj5 roll bar for a j10 ?
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candymancan »
Sun Feb 18, 2024 4:21 pm
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So finding factory roll bars mainly on honchos is going to be impossible.
There is a 81 cj5 in the jy here. And they sell roll bars for 33$. But...
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Here is a video of me making it, a few welds im not happy with due the quality wire i was using, i might grind those down and re-weld with better...
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Last post by candymancan
Mon Feb 26, 2024 7:39 pm
Help Identifying Current Lift
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Laredo Matt »
Fri Feb 23, 2024 10:53 am
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I know little about suspension so will say that up front. I m starting to learn more as I research but hopefully I'm not creating confusion if I...
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Could be a 2.5 Rancho lift. The lift is advertised as 2.5 but runs closer to 3-3.5 because it will settle a little over time. Reason I say Rancho is...
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Last post by rocklaurence
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:29 am
Electric steps
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mikeshinn@aol.com »
Thu Nov 16, 2023 12:06 pm
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Has anyone installed electric steps
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I'm also looking for a set for my 2D Cherokee widetrack. I've tried talking to the guys at AMP research and they won't sell you anything if you tell...
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Last post by Laredo Matt
Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:44 am
Aftermarket Power Windows
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elowsma »
Mon Nov 02, 2020 2:11 pm
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Adding Power windows to my 78 Wag. There's the A1 guys and Autoloc, but there is another I have seen and once contacted but I cannot remember who...
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I was able to source a set of OE motors, glass, tracks etc. from another member on the site and they work wonderfully. Motors were rebuilt,...
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Last post by Laredo Matt
Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:04 am
2023 Dana 44 F/R on 1989 J10?
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JustTheJ10 »
Fri Feb 02, 2024 12:03 am
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Hey everybody.
Title says it all. I picked up an absolute peach of a 1989 J10 (Laredo package no less) with a 360. Automatic. Interior is mint. I...
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Regarding the late model Jeep axles, they all have the smaller 5x 5 bolt pattern and seem a little light for a Full size truck.
Its the same wheel...
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Last post by Sarahclark
Sun Feb 11, 2024 12:33 am
Exterior Door Handles
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emillika »
Fri Feb 09, 2024 11:11 am
Im looking to use some aftermarket billet door handles and curious what other models interchange? I have 3 different FSJs I'm working on.
1963 J200...
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Last post by emillika
Fri Feb 09, 2024 11:11 am
5.7 Hemi swap?
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ShagWagon »
Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:50 am
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I have a chance at a 5.7 Hemi.
Was thinking of putting in my 87 GW.
How hard would that be? What would it involve as far as what adapters or other...
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Check out DIYhemi on you tube. He breaks the stock harness down to standalone. Use a 05 ram ECU. That's what I'm going to do in my 73 j2000.
How...
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Wed Feb 07, 2024 11:28 am
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