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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...

Ok ,I am getting a noise that sounds like my speedo cable was about to break.The speedo was bouncing a little.So this past weekend I pulled the guage and checked the cable as I had what I thought was a replacement.Original cable is ok lubed and no unwanted twists or damage. Cable spins freely in...

Ok here it is in a nutshell,I just restored an 87 Yj Laredo that had HUGE snow plow sized shackles and poor looking leaf springs on it. I purchased a what I think was a good used set of stock springs and shackles to fix the look. After replacing the 8 inch shackles and springs to the stock say 4...

Hey I went to a small town parade in Acton Cal that my grandaughter was in and saw this. Had to share

I have a rusted unit I can fix but would rather replace. Anyone in so Cal???? lv8rman@peoplepc.com

Ok I recently purchased a 87yj 4.2 Laredo with 98,000 original miles in fairly good condition so I thought! Ran like crap -no problem I can fix it,leaks, ok I can fix it >>> well you get the point. I spent 3k for this thing cuz I had to have a hard top 6cyl to replace the 95 rio grande 2.5 . And...

OK ,I was trying to assist my friend with his 90 YJ 4.2 Auto Wrangler Seems the transfer case had gotten stuck in 4WD. I was able to get it shifting with little or no effort(seems operator error on his part).Now he claims the indicator light on the dash is not working. He changed the bulb and...

Does anyone know where tou can get "new" aftermarket full steel dors or skins for an 87 YJ? I found some rust in a door and would like to skin it or replace it. Seems everyone wants $200-$400 for thier used ones. Maybe that answers my question?:rolleyes:

Ok engine is a 258 I6 in a 87 wrangler. On the passenger side at the REAR of the block is what I think is the oil pressure sending unit. Directly adjacent to it is an electrical sender of sorts with a 2 wire plug. One of my wires is cut and hanging the other is a 16-14 guage orange wire. I can...

My latest project has (due to previous owner) a mutilated separator plate between the motor and trans. It is vibrating due to someone Cutting it literally in half for God knows what and the torque converter bolt heads have hit this bent up mess. Can it be eliminated completely exposing the...

Looking for a pair of original jeep script yj seats in BLACK. No brackets needed. My new jeep has some custom seats that have high sides on them that well lets say if you try to slide out??? your BOYS are no longer neighbors! So e-mail me lv8rman@peoplepc.com with what you have Thanks, Randy

I am going to repaint and refurbish a hardtop YJ and was wondering if anyone has used weatherstripping offered at JC Whitney by FAIRCHILD industries and if so is it any good??? Any other companies or suggestions??????

Looking for a complete electrical schematic for an 87 4.2 automatc Haynes manuel is incomplete :???: Any help???

Just purcased an 87Yj 4.2 auto hard top . I need a clear view of the vacuum hose routing as the hood label and my repair manuel both suck. I have been trying to find it through tech articles and have not been very lucky. I even tried to scan my book and blow it up to print only to get a crappy...

Ok I found another jeep so I,m selling my lil cruiser. 142000 trouble free miles.2.5 Auto a/c,Tilt,power steering 2 inch lift 31X1050 tires,new best top new carpet, new soundbar ,new stereo w/400 watt amp and 10 inch sub, and windshield all less than 2 years old. garage kept ,good paint, 1 small...

Hey its not a jeep but I have shore launced this beast with a 4 banger selling on craigs list LA or e mail me@lv8rman@peoplepc-dot c 25ft deck boat ($11,000)

First for clarity here let me state that this happened shortly after a rain storm so water damage could have been the cause. I own a 95 yj 2.5 and last week my speedometer started going haywire and bouncing from 0-35to15-60 etc while holding a constant speed around 25mph.After I had parked the...

I am looking for a YJ graphic that was spotted on a 89 wrangler from British Columbia. The jeep was silver w/black hardtop It had black stripe running horizontal down the side of the hood.Within that stripe was the letters YJ approximatly 5 inches tall. The stripe then dropped down the side of...

After several weeks of deciding whether to trade my 95YJ 2.5 softtop 148000 mi for my friends 90 yj hard top 4.2 w/92000mi. He decided to sell it. I offered him 1500.00 because he could not get it to run right and i had him convinced it never would without alot of money being put into it. HE...

Ok ,I have a friend with a 1990 yj 4.2 I6 hard top 2" lift auto,a/c nice blaupunkt stereo,nice interior everything works etc.. 96000 miles in good shape with no rust or damage.Ran like crap until today,I attempted a "nutter bypass" and then found a carb adjusting screw completely buried so I...