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Stuka »
Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:36 pm
Topics that do not fall under this area as described will be moved or deleted. Which ever is more appropriate.
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Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:36 pm
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Last post by fsj454
Sat Sep 08, 2018 6:37 pm
A better electric fan?
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SYRacing »
Tue Jun 20, 2017 12:53 pm
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My jeep has the flowkooler pump, BJs crossflow radiator (old style) and the BJs electric fan & shroud.
I have played with the timing, thermostats,...
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Oh, okay. I had both sides wired with a 2 stage controller.
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Thu Aug 02, 2018 3:00 pm
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Mon Jul 23, 2018 1:09 pm
BJ's 2" lift kit rough ride?
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Iroc313 »
Fri Apr 21, 2017 4:48 pm
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Purchased a 2 offroad lift kit a few years ago for my wagoneer resto, finally getting around to driving it and wow does it ride rough.
Does it take...
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Poly will stiffen up the ride a bit, but they should pivot easier. Skyjacker uses poly bushings in their front springs, and they ride great, so I...
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Last post by RamJetFSJ
Fri May 04, 2018 9:36 am
Post mount springs/open knuckles/35s
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Phils67 »
Sat Apr 07, 2018 3:34 am
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It just dawned on me that open knuckles with post mount springs may have turning issues with 35s. Does anyone know if this is true? I kinda need to...
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Maybe im asking too much haha
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Last post by Phils67
Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:47 pm
Market study for fsj specific off-road gear
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rockcandy »
Thu Sep 17, 2015 10:38 am
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So now that I am back to the land of wheeling, I'd like to consult my fellow fsj'ers to see what's missing in their market. What off-road specific...
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The OP has not logged in here in over two years so I am locking this thread. He's dead Jim.
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Last post by fulsizjeep
Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:24 am
Building J20 axles for my Gladiator
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Grand_Wag_85 »
Tue Mar 06, 2018 11:19 pm
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Starting the long process of building up a set of axles(D44/D60) from a '76 J20 to swap into my '65 Gladiator. My goal is to build it once and build...
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Thanks!
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Last post by Grand_Wag_85
Sat Mar 31, 2018 7:49 pm
727 cooling
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Jr90 »
Tue Oct 10, 2017 11:08 am
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I have an 83 waggy beater that i take offroading a couple of times a year, running 31s but other than that all stock and has 2.72 gears so i know...
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I am biased but I think the factory tranny coolers rock.
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Last post by fulsizjeep
Wed Jan 17, 2018 9:07 am
Cheap chinese 12000lbs winches on Ebay for ~$250
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AwesomeJ10 »
Wed Jan 07, 2015 3:27 pm
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I've been running a chinese 8000lbs winch on the Honcho for several years now without failure. It's probably been used about 100 times and it works...
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i have been very happy with my Westin TMax Outback 9500, which is simply a rebadged chinese or taiwanese product. I did change over to synthetic...
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Last post by jpswapmohn
Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:44 pm
safari snorkel
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Green&Loud »
Thu Sep 05, 2013 8:25 pm
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This isn't a mod ill get to anytime soon, but I was wondering if anyone has made a custom safari style snorkel for a fsj? You know, one that doesn't...
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I know this is an old thread, but the m715 fording kit might also be an option if deep water is a possibility Different engine but that shouldn't...
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Last post by Texasj10
Mon Dec 25, 2017 9:53 pm
Drive shaft length
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Arizona___woody »
Sun Dec 10, 2017 10:53 pm
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With a 6 inch lift will I need a new drive shaft or will I be good with the factory on grand wagoneer
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Once you have the lift, measure from yoke to yoke. In Arizona there are lots of places you can get a drive shaft made. Or Tom Wood's drive shafts...
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Last post by will e
Wed Dec 13, 2017 7:44 pm
Track bar
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Arizona___woody »
Fri Nov 17, 2017 8:24 pm
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Does my grand wagoneer need a track bar after I lift it should I re locate or just take off
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If you do much towing, I would say to definitely keep them. If you only drive it on the street, no reason to not keep them as it will drive better....
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Last post by Stuka
Wed Nov 22, 2017 7:51 am
79 cherokee NT 4-link?
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JeepJoe »
Sun Nov 12, 2017 11:52 am
I have a 79 cherokee NT and was wondering if there is any universal or diy 4 link kits out there that would work? I am currently SOA in the front and...
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Last post by KJ Ryu
Thu Nov 16, 2017 7:34 pm
Insert explanation please?
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tedlovesjeeps71 »
Mon Aug 28, 2017 3:09 pm
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So back when I was dumpster diving in Germany I found a small pile of these things. There are several sizes and all say
Insert, THD then give a...
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Are these the items that they use for the bolt for to hold down the roof racks on the Cherokees and wagoneers?
No these are not the same
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Last post by jsinajeep
Mon Aug 28, 2017 6:57 pm
NP 208 fluid capacity
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az chip »
Fri Jul 07, 2017 7:08 am
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Manual says 6 pints. Do I fill until it comes out the full hole? If I do that is a lot more than 6 pints. This stuff makes me a little crazy. As an...
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Oh H3LL no! AMC planes in the 70's would be falling like raindrops.
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Last post by shimniok
Sun Jul 09, 2017 9:03 am
Modified $40 1.5" lift S.F. (w/ Pics + part #) from IFSJA
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Blazer3664 »
Tue Dec 24, 2013 12:26 pm
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THIS IS A TRANSFER FROM IFSJA, SOME EDITING FOR LENGTH AND I DID NOT INCLUDE NAMES OF ALL POSTERS.
My original shackle buckets where questionable...
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I didn't, but I have a truck and I also dropped the front spring mounts and used longer shackles. I actually felt it looked more better, since the...
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Last post by REDONE
Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:23 pm
1990 Grand Wagoneer Lift
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DustinLangston »
Mon Jul 03, 2017 2:42 pm
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Does anyone have a picture of a stock front and rear suspension setup on a 1990 Grand Wagoneer?
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Well this is bull BEEP. All of my photos on photobucket.com now say this. What does everyone else use to post pictures?
I post pics direct from...
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Last post by az chip
Wed Jul 05, 2017 6:15 am
Driveshaft help with a lifted GW
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Berettaguy »
Sat Jun 10, 2017 8:20 am
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Hi folks,
I have an '89 Grand Wagoneer with a 6 inch BJ's lift and a stock 360/727/NP229 drivetrain. A couple of weeks ago I was driving home from...
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You can actually buy that yoke at many places as it's a fairly common size. Spicer never made those yokes as it's not a spicer case. But glad you...
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Last post by Stuka
Mon Jul 03, 2017 9:08 am
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Last post by REDONE
Fri May 05, 2017 3:28 pm
New Member with some questions on a FSJ
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luked »
Mon Mar 27, 2017 5:21 am
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I have been looking for an offroad rig to play around with with the kids. a while back I had a 97 TJ that had been scabbed together but it worked but...
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I guess he didn't buy it or he would have come back.
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Last post by az chip
Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:54 pm
Axle Swap Steering Issue
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RickG0256 »
Mon Apr 24, 2017 5:46 pm
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I swapped the front axle from my 1978 J10 parts truck into my 1972 J-4000 Gladiator. I also swapped in the power steering gear box. Everything lines...
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So, are you using the stock springs, just mounted under the frame?
The steering setup changed entirely in 74. The drag link does not go to the...
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Last post by Stuka
Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:27 pm
SOA Steering
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WT91 »
Wed Jan 06, 2016 8:16 pm
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I'm writing this up because I've found myself trying to help lost souls on Facebook groups and elsewhere with their SOA/SF dreams/fears. Lots of guys...
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I don't have the answer to that question for you Nikkormat, I'm afraid my knowledge on rigs of that vintage is quite limited.
I guess I should...
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Last post by WT91
Thu Mar 30, 2017 4:51 am
Just got a 79 Ford HP D60.....
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wag4x6 »
Mon Feb 27, 2017 11:05 am
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Hey guys,
I just picked up a 79 Ford HP Kingpin D60. As linking it is in the plans I am going to hang it on the leaf springs for a while. My question...
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AFAIK there were no modifications to bolt it up to the springs. They snofighter and FSJ share the same spring width. I am sitting on top of the stock...
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Last post by will e
Wed Mar 08, 2017 6:57 pm
Gladiator suspension lifts
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Grand_Wag_85 »
Wed Feb 22, 2017 4:03 am
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Those of you with the 60's era Gladiators, what have you done for a suspension lift? SOA is out of the question, because it's factory...LOL
I see...
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Thanks for the info!
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Last post by Grand_Wag_85
Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:02 pm
Running 57" rear leafs up front
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SYRacing »
Fri Feb 17, 2017 6:33 am
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What are you guys doing to ditch the wimpy 47 springs?
Looking at the leaf spring chart it looks like the 131 WB FSJ rear springs would be a good...
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Often when its DONE--it gets sold :D
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Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:47 am
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