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    yet another update on my 88 yj (help!!!!)

    1050793 thanks guys, i tried the pushing down the throttle thing with no avail, I talked to a guy at the auto parts store where I bought it and he said that i can adjust the curb idle speed with out voiding the warenty so i will try it thanks for yalls help marc[addsig]
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    1978 catalytic converter question for a CJ5

    1051181 If you jeep was not manufactured with one then you will be under a grandfather law which is cool however if you jeep was manufactured for canadian use then you have a problem you will have to install a cat there was a person a few months back on here that had a canada jeep and had to...
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    the evil whisling doors...

    1051184 yall are lucky that you can even here the radio I have a 91 that is so noisy that my dog howls when she rides in it, the top screams the exhause howls, and sweaks here and there, rattles all the time however my hard top doors whistled from the bottom corner and when i rolled down the...
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    wet okole seat covers

    1051185 dont know if you want cloth seats but i would be glad to trade and i will even give you some cash to get rid of them they are gray and out of my 88 lorado yj they set weid to me i am love the vynal ones in my 91 they are buckets and the ones in my 88 are like captain chairs real comphy...
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    Manual Transmission Fluid

    1051188 i use regular castrol gl5 gear oil for 1/2 of the and Lucas oil stabilizer for the other 1/2 in my transmission 91 ax5 thats the one with the 4 banger right? if so i have 158,000 on mine with no problems except a little noise in 5th gear and for my x-fer cas where it calls for atf i use...
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    Smooth riding lift- suspension or SOA

    1051218 No snitty i like stiff suspension but ray is right pro comp is like cinderblocks for bumpstops with no springs under the axle, me my self like my oldman emu set up it more expensive but very good also what is your idea of a rough ride and what types of trails are going to ride on I have...
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    loss of power / could it be fuel system problems?

    1051222 do the nutter bypass thing that they are talking about a few post down i am going to try it when the snow and ice melt doesnt sound to hard marc[addsig]
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    K&N cone air filter

    1051294 heres somthing cheaper and easyer and supposevly a better filter, go to a rice rocket shop and get a reactive conefilter they come with a heat sheild, also they have the end peice that you are talking about, but bigT is right you must have been looking at one for a sepcific automobile...
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    HOW MUCH $$$ FOR A 4.2L COMPLETE

    1051295 i would say 750.00 only because its complete and miles arent bad for somthing that old i would just make sure and do a compresion check it doesnt have to be running just get a large socket and breaker bar and rotate from the crank. good luck also what else can you get off that jeep, i...
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    heat help

    1051296 i would get a larger heater core they arent hard to find but if you woried about cosmetic work get a electric fan and get rid of the manual drive fan the electric fan will also give you more hp, and untill it gets hot dont flip the switch, I put one in my 91 for off road purposes but it...
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    Make a soft top tighter?

    1051455 or you can get the adjustable spreader bars i bought those when i bought my top and love them they are pretty inexpensive compaired to most things you can find them in quadratec for around 30.00 i think or maybee a little more marc[addsig]
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    engine swap, hate weenie 4-banger

    1051457 just boost the power of your 4 banger, if you have 91 or newer its simple get you a cool air intake, tb spacer header exhaust up grade your ingition between all of that i got my 91 with a 157,000 miles back up to stock we g tech pro it before up grades and it made a huge 97 hp after the...
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    NOn Jeep Tech Question?

    1051459 tug, i had a 89 xlt with the 4 banger standard cab when i got i was pretty ugly what solved that was my first custom camo paint job, as for 4x4 question the only part i had a prob with was the self locking hubs they had to be replaced at least evey 2 years but it was nick named the...
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    What's involved in replacing metal grills over front speaker

    1051460 mine in my 91 dont un bolt have to cut off but all the platic comes off except where the vin number is and its incorperated into the fire wall i wouuld cout out all the bent by some dimond plate and pop rivit it on the mount your speakers through get some fancy grills and consider it a...
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    2.5 Litre Rough Idle

    1051461 is it pre 91 with the tbi or newer with the multi port? if its tbi i have no clue if its multi port then idle position switch would be my first guess they are about 90.00 dollars just bought one helped alot marc[addsig]
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    best lift?

    1042155 If you want a lift like that I would look into some lift shackles they are farely cheap and you can get the greasable kind that are supose to last forever, but it also depends what your gonna do with your jeep, if you just want a lift thats easest/cheapest way, if you want some flexy...
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    sway bar disconnects

    1042259 I have the JKS single pin ones and I found that if you take a drill and drill it through the hole it makes inserting the pins a lot easyer. but be prepared to the first time you take them off, it may take you a while to put them back on. also make sure you get your sway bar up out of...
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    How to clean soft top?

    1042907 I have a new replace a top by best top they dont say not to but I use simple green non deluted with an old shirt and a bunch of water, but stay away from the plastic windows about 20 min and bunch of elbow grease and it get most of them out good luck marc[addsig]
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    Tires for the man who wants everything....

    1043277 I have goodyear MTR's they are great i live in eastern virgina so no rocks mostly clay and good ole dirt, they work really great on hill climbs and fallen trees, they wear great though they are a little noisy but not too bad, they clean better than all terains and better grip, I can...
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    Part time 4 x 4 light

    1043278 i dont know what year you have but on my 91 there is a vacume hose that goes to you front diferental, that controls your shift motor, if that line is loose or bad it wont engage your front axle plus it wont turn you light on that tells you are in 4x4 hope this helps marc[addsig]
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