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Ouray 2023
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Grand_Wag_85 »
Fri Jul 22, 2022 11:36 am
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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
starts but doesn't stay running
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DC78FSJ »
Wed Oct 10, 2012 4:49 pm
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Ive been working on my 79 cherokee trying to get it on the road and I've hit a snag. The cherokee has the 258, new fuel pump, fuel filter, tune up,...
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Could also be the ignition module or the pickup coil inside the distributer.
Correct and thinking about now and the ignition module would be the...
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Last post by Stuka
Fri Jan 11, 2013 12:36 pm
Oil Pump rebuild?
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Gumby »
Tue Jan 08, 2013 7:02 pm
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This may seem simple but I have to ask, do I need to completely drain the oil in order to rebuild the oil pump?ine has developed a pretty good leak...
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The pump uses very thin gasket paper and DON'T use gasket sealer putting it back together. I get the pump kit from BJs along with a mid plate kit...
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Last post by fulsizjeep
Wed Jan 09, 2013 2:51 pm
a reasonable solution for alt/power upgrade?
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allgladman »
Wed Jan 02, 2013 11:07 pm
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Hi,
I've got a red top optima on my son's 67 gladiator pickup (327) I believe his alternator is going south and am looking at a replacement that is...
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I'm going to throw in my 2 cents on this. I had a suburban with the 6.2 diesel in it with a high output alternator installed. I don't remember the...
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Last post by husker77
Sun Jan 06, 2013 11:22 pm
How to open your tailgate when all you have is this?
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jhorst »
Wed Jan 02, 2013 5:49 pm
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So I am trying to figure out how to get my tailgate down when all I have is this sticking out?
Also what is needed to complete the latch?
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I have seen 2 or 3 of those in our junk pile.
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Last post by fulsizjeep
Sun Jan 06, 2013 8:33 am
Heater core Housing
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BarryJ »
Tue Jan 01, 2013 8:51 pm
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Well me and my sons removed the wore out 360 today and while doing so I managed to put a good size hole on the heater core housing ,Does anyone know...
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BarryJ,I have one out in the shop now,send PM if interested.
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Last post by rstep
Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:33 am
727 Transmission Fluid...
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Brizio »
Mon Dec 24, 2012 7:17 am
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Last week I bought another Wagoneer for parts. It is a 1990, one owner, more I look at it, more it looks good and I'm changing my idea to part it...
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Dex/Merc replacement oil is fine unless you do a total flush with it.
Ok thanks!
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Last post by Brizio
Tue Jan 01, 2013 10:34 am
Does anyone else have this problem?
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Blue88 »
Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:42 pm
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This might sound stupid, but does anyone else have problems with parts vibrating loose?
So far my fuel pump has tried falling off, found it very...
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We always do nut and bolt checks on cars in the shop. You'd be shocked what gets left loose.
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Last post by sgtpoliteness
Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:16 am
Exhaust or head gasket?
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Eugene the Jeep »
Fri Nov 09, 2012 2:32 pm
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When cold, my J10 (84, 258, T176) makes a pfft, pfft sound, similar to an exhaust least, sort of a chug... Here is the thing, when the thermostat...
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...I also have always thought that the exhaust flange on the exhaust pipe and the inverted flange on the manifold set up did not need a gasket. I...
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Last post by cjarcher
Mon Dec 31, 2012 4:53 pm
Points Distributors
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sgtpoliteness »
Fri Oct 19, 2012 9:22 pm
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So, I've got an MSD powered electronic distributor with vacuum advance right now. What I'm curious about is if there's a points distributor available...
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Ok, there's certainly vertical play. How much is acceptable?
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Last post by sgtpoliteness
Fri Dec 28, 2012 10:17 pm
Lights dim at idle
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FLNative10 »
Wed Dec 26, 2012 7:08 pm
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Hello,
I have a 79 J10 258 auto. The problem I am having is when at idle all the lights dim and the turn signals blink slower. When reved up lights...
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To an extent, the lights dimming a bit is normal. My Cherokee did it a lot, and that was with new everything. But it used the older style external...
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Last post by Stuka
Fri Dec 28, 2012 7:49 am
Replacement front/rear side markers?
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adzam »
Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:44 pm
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Anyone purchased front and rear side markers for their GW lately?
I'm looking for an Xmas present for myself and was thinking replacement...
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I have a set from BJ's that have not been installed yet.
The lenses look exceptional, the plastic chrome is very good, (a light chrome spot on one...
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Last post by whsii
Sun Dec 23, 2012 8:41 am
Cold Weather Start
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Livetoride »
Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:27 am
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I recently acquired an 82 Wagoneer. The straight 6 engine and transmission were completely rebuild about 3,000 ago. The previous owner added an...
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Manual choke for the win!
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Last post by carnuck
Sun Dec 16, 2012 2:44 pm
Gas tank cleaning
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LMJ20 »
Mon Dec 03, 2012 5:58 pm
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Ok so I am running new fuel lines and I'm nearly done.
BUT me gas tank has some pretty nasty stuff in it.
I'm wondering what the cheapest and best...
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Nope, Its a metal tank.
I jumped in with both feet this weekend.
I poured abut half a gallon of Muratic acid and half a gallon of water in the tank,...
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Last post by LMJ20
Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:33 am
variable speed wipers dont work
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Austin4x4 »
Sun Dec 09, 2012 8:33 pm
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my variable wipers quit working. when they worked you had two positions to the right, normal and fast. turn to the left and you could adjust the...
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Either the control box went bad (it's plugged in between the switch and the harness) or the ground came loose
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Last post by carnuck
Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:34 am
How long do heater cores normally last?
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AwesomeJ10 »
Fri Nov 09, 2012 5:49 pm
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I smacked my heater box pretty good when installing the 401 into my '88 GW. Irvin hooked me up with a metal heater box in Las Cruces and I'm planning...
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deionized too.
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Last post by carnuck
Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:05 am
Defroster piping
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pyro »
Tue Oct 23, 2012 4:53 pm
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Started taking my dash apart today and realized why my window defroster doesn't work...the piping is completely disintegrated. Where is the best...
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Also, what's the best stuff to coat some of my door panel/hardware that has surface rust on it to prevent/slow further rusting? I was gonna go with...
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Last post by whsii
Fri Dec 07, 2012 3:46 pm
Diagnosing Gauges
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pyro »
Wed Oct 24, 2012 5:45 pm
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My fuel and water temp gauges are not working. Every once in awhile the water temp gauge will shoot up to red, but then come right back down to below...
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Fuel gauge:
As a test, run a wire from the sending unit to the negative post of the battery, to see if you have a ground problem.
These rusty old...
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Last post by whsii
Thu Dec 06, 2012 3:19 pm
ZM vs BJ Floor Panels
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pyro »
Mon Oct 08, 2012 5:56 pm
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Was going to order some new front floor panels here soon from BJ's, however i see where ZM has them for $20 cheaper. Anyone have any opinion either...
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alright im getting closer to ordering...decided im gonna go with z&m. found these two part numbers. they are apparently both complete sides and they...
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Last post by pyro
Thu Nov 29, 2012 5:40 pm
Exhaust manifold donuts
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sgtpoliteness »
Tue Nov 27, 2012 9:37 pm
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So, I've discovered I'm missing the donut between the manifold and the downpipe on the left side. Anyone know a good source or part number? Also, I...
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Awesome, I'll try to weld mine up first. Thanks, Blake!
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Last post by sgtpoliteness
Wed Nov 28, 2012 10:46 pm
1986 j-20 engine color
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jbaker »
Thu Nov 01, 2012 9:43 am
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I am resurecting my 1986 Jeep j-20. I think the original color of the engine must have been Bkack. A friend argues that it should be Blue. I like...
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Very nice!
Thanks. We all know it won't stay looking like that...haha.
It makes for good engine stand porn...that's about it.
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Last post by Billyj7175
Tue Nov 27, 2012 7:33 pm
727 Pan Std. or Deep
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Knucklehead »
Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:47 am
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Is it worthwhile to run a deep pan on a stock 360/727 combo?
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If you dont have the clearance you could run a tranny cooler. If you have one already you could run a larger cooler.
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Last post by srobertsfsj
Tue Nov 27, 2012 5:45 pm
fuel filler hose
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sgtpoliteness »
Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:37 pm
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So, I wasn't sure where a good spot to put this question would be. My fuel filler hose is leaking when I'm putting gas in the tank. Like, almost a...
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If you get the same year Wagoneer hose, it'll be the same. Same chassis/frame and same body with the exception of the tail lights and flares. And of...
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Last post by lindel
Mon Nov 26, 2012 7:46 am
Electrical Issue...
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DatsunTim »
Fri Nov 09, 2012 4:58 pm
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A couple weeks ago my Gladiator stranded me. The alt***(see below) was not charging the battery. I found that the connection on the starter relay...
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Soooo....
It turned out to be the wire :oops: . It was constructed and covered with a flexible plastic cover such that I could not tell it had a...
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Last post by DatsunTim
Sun Nov 25, 2012 12:01 pm
Any reason to NOT use synthetic oil in the axles?
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AwesomeJ10 »
Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:50 am
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Talking about axles here, not engines. :)
Any reason (other than cost) to not use synthetic oil in axles? None of my rigs have any type of 'limited...
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Synthetic will clean out some of the old crud built up inside old dino systems. That's why the small leaks possible when switching over. I decided to...
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Last post by HOOT
Fri Nov 23, 2012 4:23 am
Rim interchange
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Mars »
Tue Oct 23, 2012 7:31 pm
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Looking at going to a 16 or 17 inch rim on my J-10.
What six lugs will bolt on?
Dodge,Chevy?
thanks in advance.
Mike
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LOL. I have 1 of those rims... :banghead:
He needs it for a spare.. I just found a voice mail from him wanting to know if I had a wheel for him. A...
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Fri Nov 23, 2012 4:01 am
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