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    T18 "normal" wear question

    It's been a long time since I've posted here. My Jeep's been down with a broke T14 for almost 2 years now. I've found a Ford T18 with the AA...
    Thread by: Toolmaker, Jul 21, 2010, 4 replies, in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    HEI Installation - No Vac Advance Problem

    Yep, I ended up getting the dust cover from a chevy V8 HEI. It bolted right on.
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 20, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    trans swap with V6

    How's the cluster gear look? When my T14 broke teeth off the input gear it also chipped up the cluster gear.
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 11, 2009 in forum: Flat Fender Tech
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    Rough/tough idle when hot

    Have you tried adjusting the float level? It could be too high. Sometimes setting one "by the book" just don't work. Maybe put in a different...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 9, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Rough/tough idle when hot

    I had a similar problem on a Ford truck with a motorcraft 2bbl once. Turns out the carb itself was getting too hot causing the fuel in the bowl to...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Options to fix/replace bad T86

    My T14 broke and I was not hard on it. Of course I don't know how the PO treated it, but I drove it for 6 months with no problems then one day as...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    What do you think about this build recipe?

    I'd keep the CJ6 semi-stock and find a cheap YJ for the one ton stuff.
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1974 Shop Manual in PDF

    Thanks! Even though my Jeep is a '71 my axles are from a '74.
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 4, 2009 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Fuel pump eccentric

    Oh well, didn't have much luck with this. After cleaning the eccentric in a heated ultrasonic parts washer it looked shiny and clean. As soon as...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 3, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Clocking the Dana 18 t-case

    I know you said you are swapping in a T18, but Advance has a new adapter for the SM465 to D18 or D20 that allows for clocking the case....
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 3, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Fuel pump eccentric

    Yep, you're right. I got it off this afternoon and it's defiantly hardened. I'm still going to try repairing it. We have some special welding rods...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 1, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    trans swap with V6

    x2
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 1, 2009 in forum: Flat Fender Tech
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    Fuel pump eccentric

    It looks like it's cast, I suspect it's not hardened. I was thinking of welding with a high nickle content rod. The weld would be harder than the...
    Post by: Toolmaker, Oct 1, 2009 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Fuel pump eccentric

    My :v6: fuel pump eccentric has a groove worn in it at the highest point. Would it be possible to repair it by welding up the groove and sanding...
    Thread by: Toolmaker, Sep 30, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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