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    TFI upgrade and timing

    68000 I have installed the tfi upgrade into my 83' CJ5 with thee straight six 4.2L. I also have an MSD 6 and an MSD TFI hiperformance coil. MY idel is great set at stock timing, but in 4th gear I loose power arond 1500 and 2000 RPMS. I also have a little black smoke comming out of the...
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    TFI upgrade and timing

    69000 I have installed the tfi upgrade into my 83' CJ5 with thee straight six 4.2L. I also have an MSD 6 and an MSD TFI hiperformance coil. MY idel is great set at stock timing, but in 4th gear I loose power arond 1500 and 2000 RPMS. I also have a little black smoke comming out of the...
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    Shackle Lift?

    185000 I have a '92 YJ, all stock, except for a loud system and 31x10.50 BF Goodrich All-Terrains. I was just wondering if anyone could recommend a shackle lift, one that won't break or bend easily. I already bent the stock shackle on one side, and my tires rub on the fender flares when I go...
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    what about this

    188000 not only are my body mounts gone but I also noticed that where my rear spring shackle bolts on it is starting to totally rot away. what can i do to fix this, does anyone in the new jersey area know of anyone who could fix this? is this a common occurance?
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    '84 CJ-7 Transmission

    202000 I am thinking about buying an '84 CJ-7. I have been told it is stuck in third gear. It is a V8 360, 4speed which I understand cannot be the original engine nor transmission, but do not know for sure. How large of a headache does this pose? Can it be fixed without too much expense...
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    Cam gear stripped on 304

    228000 I have a 76 CJ7 and the cam gear that drives the Dist. and oil pump keeps wearing out very fast. I have replaced the oil pump, cam, and can not find anything worn out. The distributer feel fine also. WHATS WRONG!!
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    Grand Cherokee Problems in the UK!!

    229000 This probably isn't the right place to post this but here goes anyway. I live in England and owning and running a Grand Cherokee here is getting more and more expensive. My 4.0 ltr, 97 model is having a few problems and I dont trust the local dealer with his answers. They seem to...
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    Axle over spring lift

    233000 I have a 79cj5 it has a 1"body lift and a 4" suspension lift I am wondering how much trouble it would be to put the axles under the springs I have a lowered pitman arm and have lowered the transfer case. What else would I have to change.
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    Unimog install on CJ7

    238000 I just purchased a set of Unimog portal axles for my 1978 CJ7 and wondering if anyone had an idea, suggestion, comment, or anything for that matter to help me with the swap. These things are bad azz for anyone that doesn't know about them: 15" ground clearance on 33" tires, 3.73 gears w/...
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    Looking for a set of stock TJ flares (preferably black sahar

    272000 I am looking for a set of stock TJ flares, preferably black Sahara flares but will settle for stock flares. If anyone has a set email me. tjdeubell@hotmail.com
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    wiper arms cj7

    277000 can't get my wiper arms from there they are? is it just to pull them out or what neeeed help 86 cj7
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    Need help with the "nutter " bypass

    294000 Hi, I own a 86 cj7 with the 258 engine. My problem is that I have no idle what so ever. And my last attempt will be the "nutter" bypass. I have disconnected the computer but I´cant figure out what to do with the vacum line from the distributor. Can someone please explain this for me...
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    84 CJ oil pressure

    297000 Not sure what the problem is - my oil pressure gauge reads fine untill I've been driving for a while. Then at idle the needle drops to zero, almost as if the gauge is losing power. Oil level is fine. I've heard that the gauges are pieces of junk and not to believed, any suggestions?
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    hardtop refreshment

    312000 My hardtop needs a paintjob! and my questions are: is this something I can do by myself? what kind of paint? spray or roll? thanks/ jens in Sweden -86cj7
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    TJ Gas Milage

    329000 I have a '98 SE with the 3spd auto, so I assume i have the 3.73:1 gearing, I have a 4" suspension lift and 30X9.5" tires, I get about 10 MPG. I need better milage, I have a brand new air filter and had an alignment... there is only 37,000 miles on it, any ideas? I also am going to put...
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    Transmission swap?

    379000 I have a 89 YJ with the 258 six and the Peugeot BA10/5 - 5 speed transmission that's making some noise and looking like it'll need attention soon. Gulp. What I'm wondering is about swaping in a Aisin AX15 - 5 speed offer later after the six cylinder. I understand it has a tougher design...
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    OIL IN THE AIR

    390000 I have a 91 YJ with the 6 cylinder motor. Why is oil being sucked up through the hose to the air cleaner. I've been told it was a design defect with the valve cover but that doesn't help me. Anyone have an answer??
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    CJ-7, I need some advice...

    415000 Im looking to puschase a 84'-87' CJ-7. This will be my first car, and I dont want to get something thats going to be a money pit. I live in BC, Canada, so local cars shouldnt be too rusty. What are some of the things that I should be cautious of when buying a used CJ7? what is the...
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    Spark Plug Spacing

    427000 I have a 79 CJ-7 without the original engine in it. It has an AMC 360 V8 (not sure where it came from) i'm thinking a cherokee wagon or something like that..does anyone know where i can find the spacing for the spark plugs and all that information?
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    carbureator backfire

    437000 i really need some expert advice....i got an 84 jeep cj7 and have just completed an overhaul of its 258 inline 6 and the timing has been set correctly and the vehicle runs great and idles fine but after about 3to4 times of hitting the throttle the carb is back firing (out)through the...
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