It's been sitting for a while since it did this (multiple years). It'll need some odds and ends before it will start up again (battery is toast,...
Can you check that by pulling the valve cover?
It's been a long time since I've posted! I've since moved cross country and dragged the CJ with me. It's been sitting for years because life got...
The sm420 is a great transmission for a CJ. Relatively short, a nice low granny, and very strong. It's the 4 speed I have in my CJ. That granny...
Hey windy, if you and the kids want to stay for a bit we can cram you all in the spare room R)
I was planning on it. I need an excuse to buy a tap set anyways.
Always do with those cut off wheels. I had one break and hit me square in my forehead. It drew a little blood but if that was an eye without...
Putting a groove in it should would, I'll give that a try.
Can't get a nut on it, the threads are pretty screwed up from using the vice grips.
It's right on the front of the block and the engine is out of the vehicle on an engine stand so it's ridiculously easy to get to. I had to pull...
I grabbed a few bolts at ACE because I was putting on a new water pump on the 231 that will be going in the jeep. I only really needed to replace...
With the front grill cut up the way it is it looks like jeep is permanently surprised.
I'd be really interested in finding out more, we need pics!
Very cool
As it's said over and over, asking if you should buy a jeep here is like asking crack addicts if you should buy more crack. Personally, if the...
I've never used their head gaskets, but I've never had a problem with any Felpro product I've ever bought.
Hmm... if it's not the same as your engine I think sparky is right. If it was a 225 and you ended up rebuilding yours it may help to have the...
if it doesn't start you'll still come out ahead, an engine stand, carb, rebuildable block and heads, HEI, etc... are worth 200.
Can you turn it at all? Even if it just rocks a little that's a good sign. Honestly though, if it looks that good on the outside there's...
Hmm, I wonder if jeeps with F-heads sit noticeably lower than ones with the Dauntless.
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