Recent content by elevatorman

I agree with Johnny,utilize your old harness as well.You will have less electrical headaches and a more reliable jeep when done.

Those Hoses are badly needed in Calif !:rolleyes:

As for the cat,I put a whole new exhaust system less the y pipe just prior to my teardown and repaint. The New radiator did the trick.Walker 4 row.Stays at 180. Took a drive up the infamous Grapevine pushing her to the floor to 4500 ft with the a/c going and she never went over 200 Also found...

Ok I have an 87yj 4.2 that overheats daily. since I began my resoration,I have replaced the thermostat,water pump,fan clutch,All hoses and vacuum lines,verified timing more than once,verified no cracked block or,water flow restrictions,I dont lose water,and I am not running lean.However it will...

yes they will,but the best fit is fuel injected!

Mr recently restored stock 87 is great.I can roll down the highway at 65-70 and pull off road and play all day long. I have rebuilt the original carter carb and replaced the 30 miles of vaccum lines that were on it.I will be lifting it soon and adding 31x10.5,Howell EFI, It only has 103,000...

shocks ok?

Ok I understand you put it in the air and ran it and no shimmy,keep in mind at that there was no load on it and or resistance as would be the case if you were driving it down the road. Have you checked your drive shafts for possible damage?are you sure the problem is tires steering and...

where is your pinion angle set?

Where exactly u located Clyde? I have a couple of good contacts in So Cal.

I agree.There are scams everywhere.If you cant see it or touch it,dont buy it! Kind of like a mailorder bride.

hey duckkiller,I used rustolium satin black on my top,no clearcoat and its been on a year with washing etc.. and still looks great. The key is prep. I used a red scotchbright pad,TSP to remove any grease oil and dirt,and then applied 2-3 coats for good coverage.No primer needed.It took 3-4 cans...

I have had shimmy problems on two separate occasions on various vehicles. The first was a 1923 model T roadster with 3 inch wide motorcycle front wheels and automotive hubs.Neither a motorcycle shop or a car tire dealer could balance them.the second a duelly converted S-10 chevy where I hade a...

Where are you located?

The 87-90 4.2 Yj's utilize 2 sensors to control fuel flow on the (yes POS carter carb). The o2 sensor and the temp sensor located on the intake just in front of the carb . I have replaced both due to problems with my 87.Living in Calif limits what we can do here. I just finished a complete...