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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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Are we all getting ready ?
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Thu May 23, 2024 8:16 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
2150 motorcraft accelerator pump adjustment
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letank »
Wed May 15, 2024 5:16 pm
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Now that California have the summer reformulated gas, it seems that depending on conditions, I have a small hesitation off idle, a little more...
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Power valve is good, in fact the slot #3 did not work... went back to #2 -the midlevel and tweaked the timing and lowered the idle speed... back to...
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Last post by letank
Sun May 26, 2024 7:16 pm
Odometer refurbish
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devildog80 »
Tue May 07, 2024 2:06 pm
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Found a decent thread for odometer refurbish for mid 80's vehicle. Currently having issues with my own '84 GW the odometer stopped working.
The...
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Always adding more to the research file....thanks :)
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Last post by devildog80
Sun May 26, 2024 11:59 am
NP 229 Transfer Case
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per1277 »
Tue May 21, 2024 8:39 am
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I have a foreign made SUV that uses the Jeep Transfer Case NP 229. The vacuum motor is probably not working. Can anyone advise me how I can tell if...
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So, without touching the range lever, moving the mode selection to 4X4, the vehicle is in 4X4 High. Correct?
If it is a 229 case, then yes. Given...
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Last post by dodgerammit
Sat May 25, 2024 9:23 pm
1972 j 4800 water pump problems
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Ruby1972j4800 »
Tue May 14, 2024 1:42 pm
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Hello People!
Has anyone had any trouble with finding a correct waterpump for their jeep? Every waterpump i have purchased had a 3/8 longer pulley...
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I just replaced mine with the correct pump. I ordered it through American Parts Depot but these guys said they only had more more in stock:
Get...
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Last post by kjandb
Thu May 23, 2024 11:15 am
Rocker arm movement
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Triumph215 »
Wed May 22, 2024 8:08 am
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How far do the rocker arms move on a 360/401? I replaced my intake manifold and went 2bbl the other day and while the valve covers were off I noticed...
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They make clip o. Plugs to prevent oil.splash, ive got a set i use to use on old school chevy 350's, and u are right if u have cam wear that bad u...
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Wed May 22, 2024 8:29 pm
78 Wagoneer - THM 400 Torque Converter Bolt Size / Part Number
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hotrod6657 »
Mon May 20, 2024 2:21 pm
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Hi all,
Stumbled upon a 78 Wagoneer recently that needs some love after years of searching for one. Wife and I are working our way through the...
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...Hilariously, that 50 pack from Mcmaster doesn't cost much more than the 3 pack from ARP haha...
Yep. Lifetime supply. They ship fast too....
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Last post by tgreese
Wed May 22, 2024 2:46 pm
69 J3600 brake help/opinion
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J20Hunter1 »
Mon May 20, 2024 11:05 am
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I have a 1969 J3600 232,auto I have the truck running good ,now time for the brakes.It has power brakes on it, lines are pretty shot and I got 2...
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Thanks for the help
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Last post by J20Hunter1
Wed May 22, 2024 1:54 pm
Rear Leaf mounting post placement, owner pics/info request.
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74Wagonero »
Mon May 20, 2024 8:25 pm
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Hello everyone, I have a '74 wagoneer. I was able to source a pair of new rear springs for my wagoneer. Unfortunately, I believe they're later model...
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The springs will get longer once they have weight on them. The 54 isn't a valid length.
Also, those posts are really pretty tough to get off. They...
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Last post by Stuka
Wed May 22, 2024 6:45 am
NP 229 behavior questions
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Lumpskie »
Tue Jan 13, 2015 3:44 pm
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Hey guys,
As I prepare to get my Jeep ready for some basic trail duty, I've started to play with the transfer case a little bit. Shifting from 2wd...
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I've got a question not directly involving a Jeep product but another foreign made SUV that has a NP 229 Transfer Case called a Laforza. The transfer...
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Last post by letank
Tue May 21, 2024 6:10 pm
Old Heads vs New Heads - 401
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Scotty54 »
Sun May 12, 2024 7:13 am
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77 Cherokee 401. I need to rebuild my heads at 100k - a stuck or burned valve in #2 cylinder. I have been offered a set of early heads for free...
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Hmm. Unless I missed it, there is nothing in the '72 TSM about adjusting the rocker arm studs or nuts. Both the studs and the nuts are bottomed and...
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Last post by tgreese
Mon May 20, 2024 8:36 am
Timing cover installation - in-car. Tips?
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AtlantaDan »
Tue Apr 16, 2024 3:40 am
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My old timing cover is leaking at the plug on top of the oil pump housing, so I bought a new kit from Bulltear. Also going to install a DUI...
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Update/recap for future reference:
The job itself is not difficult, but it is time consuming if done correctly. I installed the Bulltear timing cover...
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Last post by AtlantaDan
Sat May 18, 2024 5:06 am
Gear pattern opinions
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Snow Descent »
Wed May 15, 2024 1:01 pm
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I'm setting up gears in a D44 from a 90 GW, and would like some more experienced opinions.
Here is where I'm at. Backlash is at .009:
Sent from...
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Yours looks good. I learned that the most important part of the pattern is that the pinion doesn't run into the root or off the Topland. It can leave...
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Last post by Yeller
Fri May 17, 2024 10:11 am
Mystery Leak found
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MilesTexas »
Mon May 13, 2024 10:13 am
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Hey Everyone,
I have been perplexed on the location of a leak on my wagoneer. I thought it could have been the clogged air vents - tried to clear...
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amc had funky antenna cable wire swaged to a body plug and my plug was as hard as a rock and shrunk to be leaking when it rains , not much in az tho,...
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Mon May 13, 2024 7:40 pm
Electric seat reclining angle question
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letank »
Thu May 09, 2024 5:30 pm
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I installed some GW newer seat on the driver's side and for some reason it cannot be reclined as much as the old seat.
At the beginning I thought...
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The other weird part, the 86 does not slide as far back as the 85 waggy!
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Last post by letank
Mon May 13, 2024 8:05 am
Electronic Mirror Adjustment switch Wiring Issues
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Phenominal1188 »
Thu Dec 26, 2019 4:45 pm
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I have an '86 Grand Wagoneer and while working on restoring the interior the wiring attached to the electronic mirror adjustment switch came loose. I...
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Hi guys,
after a few tries I've now found the correct color assignment for this switch.
This works for my 83' Woody
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Last post by Red_Woody
Fri May 10, 2024 6:32 am
Transmission problems after service
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altayd9 »
Tue Apr 16, 2024 5:28 pm
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Still working on getting an 85 Grand Wagoneer running after sitting for 20 years. I recently got all the fluids serviced including the transmission...
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i'm assuming you have the normally bullet proof 727 trans, i had mine rebuilt by a local guy recommended by several offroad racers, i had 2...
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Thu May 09, 2024 7:04 pm
HELP WITH WINDOWS
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JERSEY JOE »
Wed May 08, 2024 3:13 pm
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MY PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW WILL NOT GO UP ALL THE WAY. IT'S SHORT BY ABOUT 3/8 OF AN INCH AND I HAVE IT CRANKED TIGHT. IDEAS?
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I have found that rust/corrosion in the channel glued to the bottom of the glass can stop the window from fully raised. The swollen steel channel...
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Last post by tgreese
Thu May 09, 2024 5:01 pm
Parasitic Draw Mystery
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AlexJordan22 »
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:39 am
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Working on my 84 GW and trying to track a battery drain issue I've been having. If I leave the jeep for a couple days my battery will be totally...
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It is the switch next to drivers seat labeled Tank 1 & 2. All power cut off when on tank 1, and everything goes hot on tank 2.
I know what its for,...
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Last post by devildog80
Tue May 07, 2024 9:50 am
Side View Mirror Rebuild for 1987 Grand Wagoneer
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TimGee »
Fri May 14, 2021 7:44 pm
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Hello all,
I've had my 1987 Grand Wagoneer for about a month and I've re-tensioned the cargo cover and put in a missing shift indicator - all thanks...
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Thank you!!! Exactly what I needed! Will make my polishing job less painful!
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Last post by Joshtradamus
Mon May 06, 2024 3:24 pm
AMC 360 Rear main seal
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Anvil-3 »
Sun Nov 26, 2023 6:38 am
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I replaced a dripping rear main seal twice now that’s worse than it was originally. It seems like there’s not a lot of options out there and a lot...
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Fel-Pro Oil Pan Snap-Ups
Part Number: 375-ES72863
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Fri May 03, 2024 5:56 pm
Front clip
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mattv »
Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:43 pm
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I haven’t pulled a front clip before and I wonder if the inner fenders come off with it or do they stay?
I’ve seen pictures of both (on full size...
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That’s good news
I’ve seen pictures of fenders removed with and without the inners (I don’t know how) but haven’t found specific info
I’d rather...
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Last post by mattv
Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:16 am
DOOR WEATHER STRIPS
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JERSEY JOE »
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:03 pm
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I replaced the door weather strips on my J-20 now the doors do not close. There is a large gap to the rear of the cab panel. I don't understand since...
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You can make the aftermarket generic weatherstrip work. BTDT. You'll need to adjust the door striker, and use more force when you close the doors....
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Last post by tgreese
Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:11 pm
Removing Air Injection Manifolds (and Exhaust Bolts)
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tgreese »
Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:31 am
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Nothing earth shaking here, but maybe of interest for a Saturday Afternoon. Mainly posting because no one else is.
I've had a Howell TBI kit for my...
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I just broke mine off, and welded where the tubes were closed.. easy peasy
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Last post by candymancan
Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:21 am
70 J2500 fuel cap ring on filler
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Yeller »
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:45 pm
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My truck has this style of filler. The ring the bolts on top of the flange to the bed side has a 1-1/2” hole. All of the fuel caps that I can find...
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You can buy a Thriftside cap that's listed as 1.5 . Maybe you could put the two together to make one that fits? You have some skills...
This is...
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Last post by iharding
Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:19 pm
Pull 360 with or without exhaust manifold
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mattv »
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:50 pm
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I’m preparing to replace a Flexplate, 1980 J20 360/727
I’ve heard of potential conflict with heater box and exhaust manifold
Should I leave the...
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Id at least try to see if the bolts losen and come out on the manifolds. My 90 i waited years.. using puddy on exhaust leaks on the head lol.. only...
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Last post by candymancan
Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:37 am
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