Re: Transfer case drive gear Lock Nut Torque The FSM recommends 130-170 ft-lb.
From what I've read, it can be done for as little as $50, if you can find a salvage yard HEI from an 1980s Chevrolet six cylinder (the ones with...
Anybody bought any body parts from these folks? They are showing primed CJ5 fenders on ebay for $91 plus $35 shipping, which is certainly attractive.
Based on what the 1974 FSM shows: The right front turn wire and right dash indicator wire are supposed to be black with a tracer, and plug into...
You will probably need to cobble up a tube to take the place of the choke heater tube. As far as I know, it's no longer available (NLA) as a...
The 1974 FSM shows one passage coming up to the rocker shaft--it provides lubrication to the rocker shaft and the rockers. The Haynes manual...
There is one oil passage up fom the block through the head and numerous drainback holes in the head, so I would assume that it is possible for a...
I've always felt the same way about point-type ignitions--easy to troubleshoot, easy to fix. And my 73 Commando went over 300K miles between its...
On a 1974 model. according to the FSM, front fitting (closest to radiator) on the master cylinder feeds front brakes and the back fitting feeds...
Quadratracs are fine if well maintained (no offense to those who got a lemon). My buddy's went over 200K miles and was fine at trade-in time....
First reaction (guess): could be cracked block or jumped timing. Any oil in the antifreeze? White, milky crud on the botttom of the oil fill...
Griff75, found your email--thanks. Other Forum Members: I apologize for the off-topic bandwidth I generated with my post. I think I've got it...
I have always thought that double shocks were meant solely to split up the work being done between the two (softer) shocks--less work by each...
Have you checked your PMs lately? I'd like to come and look at it if you decide to sell. Do you still have the hardtop?
For the body assembly overhaul, the FSM says to clean and inspect all parts and coat lightly with chassis lube...lube friction shoes liberally...
If by "closest to the base" you mean the the nipple on the carb that points roughly toward the No. 1 or No. 2 sparkplug, that port is identified...
Yes!! It was a most excellent day. Made the 45 mile trip (beautiful, even in the rain) today from my home to Old Salem TN and found Old Salem...
Yep, lapping compound smeared on the valve seat, rotate the valve with light pressure, cleans the seat up and valve face up (you hope) or shows...
If you're getting 5 mpg in a CJ, especially with a Holley 4bbl, you probably need to look at your power valve. If it's blown, as I suspect, there...
josh, ask around for leads on a good local radiator repair shop. Good ones can do wonders with an old radiator. Save yourself some labor dollars...
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