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starter ? (please answer fast if possible!)
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i went to get gas tonight, shut the jeep off, filled her up, went to start, and all i got was a click from the starter. when i left my house to go get gas, as the starter was turning the engine, i heard a split second kind of free spinning sound i guess you could call it from the starter, but it turned and starte...
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Part # of the Spicer flange used with the RE H&T
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Anyone here have the Spicer part # for the flange yoke used with a front DS and the RE H&T? I can't remember, and I have an almost brand new rebuilt front DS that was "beefed up" in the slip joint area. They upped the spline count when they rebuilt it. Figured it would make a nice spare rear...
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firehawk
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Radiator assistance
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Well doing some much need / neglected repairs on the XJ. Was working on the heater motor, so I had to loosen the bolt that the radiator coolant jug is attached too. There was some fluid in it, but not much at all so that got me looking more closely at it. I assume I have a closed loop system - no radiator cap...
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Lower engine knock
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One thing that i notice with my xj is a knock that seems to be coming from the lower part of the engine. I really notice it when idling at a stop sign or red light under accelration i don't hear it. Has anyone had this problem? If so what did you do to fix it?
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OkieXJ
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Air Cleaner's
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Well id like to get some OPINION's on this. Instead of spending all of the money on a fancy air filter set up with the tubing and fancy other part's that come with it, Cant i just cut open my stock air filter box, And place a K & N filter in the end of the tube and get the same thing ???. I'm talking about a K &...
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A-pillar light mounts
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I was looking to see if anyone knew where you could find the light mounts that go on the front pillars. not the police jeep ones but the hard mounted ones? maybe motion makes them? im not sure but any info would be great thanks brendan
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bmyohn
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AM Parts that claim to boost fuel mileage...
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Cold Air Intake Throttle Body Spacers New Fuel Filter Headers Exhaust (what's the performance diff. b/t Flowmaster and Borla btw?) K&N Air Filter (if you don't go with the Cold Air Intake system) EDIT:Remembered people talked of snorkels giving mileage boosts too... Any others that you guys k...
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Wheel Spacer's
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Can i get some Opinions on these please.
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Chris99XJ
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throttle body spacers?
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i recently put a tb spacer on my 97 XJ i can feel more getty up and it may be some what better on gas.my question is it seems to have changed the shift pionts in the tranny is this the norm or is it time to start looking for a new aw-5?
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Figuring out Speedo gear
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today i found out that at 65mph I am doing 72.9 mph the ST made sure to let me know its the drivers responsiblity Blah Blah anyway there was a thread about installing new speedo gear but my question is how does a person figure out which new gear he needs? Adam? I have a stock 8.25 rear axle, running a 33x9....
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6" suspension lift with a 2" econo lift together
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I have been asking around about a 6" lift with a 2 inch econo lift to achieve the 8" lift i want without spending un godly amount of money , is this achieveable or will it not work in real life!!!! -- Edited by xjryder at 20:18, 2008-09-29
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Problem with the TeraFlex disco's???
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I was bored this evening and was checking things out on my front end when I began looking at the disco's. Question I have with the TeraFlex setup is, they pivot on the top where they connect to the swaybar. When the suspension pushes up dosen't the pivot swivel downwards? Dosen't that reduce the amou...
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Spacers
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Ok if I run 31/10.50/15's on my stock rims do I need spacers? -- Edited by achipnachair at 21:21, 2008-09-27
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76-90 full size jeep leafs
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will rear leafs for a full size cherokee or waggy fit an a xj
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the "what could be wrong with my jeep" game thread...rear axle problem
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for the record, it's a chrysler 8.25 alright, so i'm not sure this is 100% the problem, but it is something i noticed and think somethings plenty worn out... anyways i was driving, and started noticing a really bad driveline vibe, push in the clutch and it's still there... right around 45mph with the cl...
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5.5" lift problems
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Well, went over to my buddy's house for a bit to help him finish installing the tow hooks, and fix the rear brake line so he can drive his XJ again, but as he pulled it out of the garage we noticed a problem: the ears on the drive shaft are hitting the slip yoke because of the U joint angle being too steep. This i...
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Brakes
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Ok how do I know if my 93 XJ with a dana 35 3:55 gears anti-lock brakes has 9" or 10" drums?
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Cut up XJ
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http://www.jeepsunlimited.com/forums/showthread.php?t=909576
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Death Wobble from rear...sitting still?
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Went to go down a slight embankment today and the rear started shaking, so I hit the brakes and come to a stop and it's like DW x 10. Anyone heard of this? And on a completely unrelated note: there's oil coming out from my oil cap spilling on to the block (new cap, and it's not a lot of oil, it always stays up to t...
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Winter Protection
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Well before winter hits one thing I'd like to do before anything else is get the whole underside of the XJ lined with an undercoating of some sort whether it be POR 15 or truck bed lining. I don't know if I should bring it somewhere or do it myself. I don't really have a way to get it off the ground to get under i...
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TIRED OF SEARCHING>>> 33s on a 01
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Ok guys. Im not new to wheeling. OR building. Been wheeling a TJ for almost 10 years now. Me and the girl are talking family but neither of us want to stop wheeling. I have a 2001 XJ that i currently DD it has 245X75X16's on the stock 5 spopke rims. Id like to run 33X10.5's Id rather not cut the body because as...
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Shock questions
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To all people running a 3" lift on a Comanche: What shocks are you running in the rear? And to all people running a 4.5" lift on a Comanche or Cherokee: What shocks are you running up front? If possible, I'm not only looking for the brand, but also model number. Or what stock application the sho...
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New Leafs
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Where's the best place to get some. Mine are damn near flat. Junk yard maybe?
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Yodwinder
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Frame stiffners?
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Has anyone installed or know of someone using them? I've been thinking of getting a set from TNT. However I'm open to any suggestions or ideas to get the same results. This will be my first major fab work on my XJ. I have also been thinking of cutting out my rusty rockers and replacing them with square sto...
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Creaking noise from rear
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I developed a creaking noise from the rear somewhere. I have lubed the springs, the shackle bolts and it is still there. I noticed this evening that it does not make the noise unless I have my foot on the brakes. Could it be the brake shoes are creaking on something? Little ripples, or bumps are what ma...
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Heat fan / blower
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On way to work today, i noticed the i couldnt really hear the fan blowing, so i turned it up to 3, nothing, then 4, and i could hear it, Looks like it is only working on 4, Great, Still plenty of winter togo, Is this a easy fix, like some new part or something ??? I need my heat. Chris -- Edited by Chris99XJ at 06...
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figuring out u-joint sizes ????????????
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I need to replace my u-joints, I am wondering how to identify the difference between the u-joints on the driveshaft to the rearend and the front shaft from the transfer case? I thought they were all the same , but assuming well you figure out the rest!!!!!
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Some odd sounds/behavior...
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Start up the XJ, back out and start going down the road... past about 5 mph it sounds like some motor or pump is running. I stop, shut it off, turn it back on, go and it doesn't do it again? What could this be? A few miles later when I was merging on the highway it started acting funny, around 45 MPH, it would act...
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Replacing Dana 30 axle tube seals
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Anyone here with experience replacing these seals? I went to MadXJ and it looks to be a SOMEWHAT simple job, but I know how that can be. I'm getting a very slight leak on the passenger side. Sometimes I see fresh oil on the knuckle, sometimes I don't. So the leak is very small. I guess the dealer nick...
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Hi-Lift X-Treme... which one?
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