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As noted above....unless you have clearance issues....forget headers...good ram heads with a good flowing exhaust will do quite well...and most...
HVLP guns are basically good for things like painting cabinets and shooting stain on the outside of a wood house....painting a car? NO. One...
+1. That center arm is going to have a much shorter arch (and negative impact)...you don't need it. Additionally...you need to do some...
I'll address the starter relay issue.... The starter solenoid draws a lot of juice.....typically, 30A+....that much current would kill your...
I'm inclined to think you have two different problems caused by 2 different things. I agree that the back fire is more likely electrical......or...
I also agree with the vacuum test. Pull the line off the tank...plug it....then hook up a vac pump....bet you have a leak....could be a pin hole...
This might be the place to get the right answer... http://www.willysjeep.com/forum/
Ditto....easy swap....several options on shifters....Lokar, B&M, Hurst, etc. Besides the tranny mount, you will need to swap in the kickdown...
Joseph...I see your from my neck of the woods.....yell at me if you family needs anything. Nothing worse than being gone like that and the faucet...
Fan clutch? Your using one of those? You really should consider going electric. And....what engine are we talking about? If it's a newer...
Sometimes....it's better to not respond...... I do find it refreshing to see guys sticking to their standards......there is hope. I sold one...
Autometer has several lines of gauges that have the 'retro' look....
Water Weter is a waste of money....right up there with the magnet on your fuel line..... If you ever took any real chemistry....a wetting agent...
How about a couple of D44 solid axles with lockers.....35" tires....SBC with Atlas transfer case....about 10" of lift.....would make a nice rock...
Nice to see everyone has the same (and right) opinion....... Having done a lot of brake line fabrication.....I'm a big fan of In Line...
Nothing wrong with rain water.....about at pure as you can get..... For clothes? Yep....very soft water.....Garden? Yep....though I would be...
Summit Racing....about $170 for the Billet dist....
Oh....that hurts....... The acetone is a hoax. So are extended Throttle bodies....magnets on the fuel line....super low restriction air...
The Duraspark is the same system that AMC used on the early 80's jeeps. Not a bad system....it got convaluted when the hooked up a computer and...
I have a small portable one for little quick jobs. As long as I use good media, works great.... But...personally....unless your doing something...
If you think it's high.....consider how long you think it would take you to prep and paint it....then figure out how much you make during that...
First off....about half the adivce here was good....the other half? Well....lets just say that its the stuff that wives tales are made of.........
My other weakness besides jeeps and garages.......airplanes........you can see a couple in the background.... [IMG]
When you say "Low 8's", do you mean Compression ratio? If your talking ET's....that would only be possible in the 1/8th mile.......
Pull the PCV hose off....if it's full of oil....that is a possible source...
Love the old stuff.....one of the nice things about California....it doesn't rust (as much). I drive an 84 CJ....I'll never get rid of...
I feel your pain....I lost mine 7 years ago....I miss the talks about cars....the simple advice....the sarcastic sense of humor..... Life goes...
I had something close to that in my 67 Camero many many many years ago....except I had the 2.02 FI heads (double camel hump). 300 HP? I really...
Oh....few more things.... Using credit cards is not an issue....don't buy pounds (they are not using the Euro) at the airport before you...
Your right.....I usually just order lagers..... I lived in Scotland for 2 years where lager is the light stuff and heavy the dark stuff.... I...
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