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    1990 4.2 Temp Gauge Not Working

    as the title says my temp gauge isn't working, all other gauges work. I replaced the sensor at the driver rear of the head and nothing changed. the L shaped connector is in pretty bad shape so i'm looking for help on what else I can try. if all else fails i'm not opposed to replacing the...
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    1990 YJ 4.2 Dies at Idle

    my 1990 YJ has just started to die at Idle or low speeds (such as slowing down to turn into my driveway). on a cold start it works fine, if I drive it until it's warm the symptoms start acting up, when it dies its hard to start but if I hold the ignition it will eventually kick itself back to...
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    YJ wheel spacing

    a week ago we purchased a fully built 1987 YJ for off road only use, well me and the wife decided neither one of us likes riding shot gun only so we bought another one. this time a '90 the previous owner used as a tow vehicle for their RV. it's mostly stock, 5 speed manual and was in dire need...
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    new toy

    Me and the wife ended up purchasing a new to us 1987 YJ for banging around and taking into places we're not comfortable taking our 2014 JKU and 2015 JK daily drivers. 4.2 cylinder automatic, anti-wrap springs, full armor, full rock hard cage, rear diff is spooled and front is locked with a...
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    new seats and harness question

    the time has come to get rid of my stock seats and upgrade to something much more comfortable. i'm looking to get the corbeau suspension fixed back seats and hoping to install a harness instead of regular seat belt. my issue is I can't find any dimensions or even pictures of the harness bar...
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    smittybilt xrc

    so I received a free smittybilt xrc gen 1 bumper and tire carrier when I helped a buddy install a new poison spyder set. got the smittybilt installed on mine to replace the stock plastic bumper that I caved in on a rock and to get my spare off my tail gate. I wasn't there when he took off the...
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    summer rain blues

    now that it's that time of year again we're all looking to run topless/doorless as much as possible. coming from only a hard top and still waiting to afford a soft top I'm having the dilemma of running topless. with Washington's bi-polar mother nature that likes to screw up perfectly nice days I...
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    Arb compressor

    Im finally installing oba in my 14 jku, I got everything hooked up under the hood but I'm having issues in the interior. The wiring harness provided is labeled switch 1, 2, and isolator. Im only using the isolator since I don't have air lockers. I'm lost on where to connect the solo blue and...
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    need some advice on cleaning

    been gone from here for a while because Ive been buying a new house and not sure if this belongs in the tech section or another section but here's the issue: (move if you need to) this morning on my way to work I was cresting a very steep hill and on the descent right at the crest there were...
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    RockHard skid (old version)

    i found a RH engine skid on craigslist near my work I may pick up later but it's the older version (with the hole instead of the door). I'm not to familiar with the older models, did RH change anything else with the newer version or just added the door? also if anyone has experience with the...
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    intermittent squeaking at low speeds

    before I installed my lift and 35s I was getting a slight squeaking while in drive, only when moving. and only audible at low speeds (up to about 10 mph) its quiet enough that I can't get a good video recording of the sound but it's deffinately there (my wife finally heard it yesterday). now...
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    bump stops

    Friday night I completed a 2 day build, this morning is the first time ive seen the jeep in daylight since then. everything went really well, did the RK 1.5 stock mod w/ rancho 9000's all together I netted right around 2" of lift. flat fenders and 35x12.50x17 with fuel vector wheels I got a good...
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    Rancho 9000

    Just got my regear lift truetracs and 35s buttoned up yesterday, I got my shocks installed and loving the jeep more than ever. Confused on the shock settings, 1-3 says it's similar to stock, 4-6 says similar to the 5000 series, and 7-9 will never be used for the firmness. What's this boil down...
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    Washington members input needed (fender flares)

    I trimmed my stock flares into flats and they got stolen in Bremerton a few nights ago. no biggie to me I had aftermarket no name flares lying around I picked up for $50 off CL a few months back, put them on and all is good. I just looked up the state laws and it says we have to have flares that...
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    Aries HD Tire Carrier

    i'll be installing my 35s next week and need to change out my stock carrier, I like the looks of the rear bumper/carrier combos but any quality ones are $$$ I can save for my prorocks I'm saving for again. I came across this "Aries HD Tire Carrier" that replaces the hinges and comes with an...
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    Inner fender chop

    I cut up the stockers today and tomorrow I'll be finishing up the inner liners. One issue I ran into: when I pulled out the push tabs a lot of them were hard and broke. Anyone else have this issue? Did you have to get new tabs or is there another solution for those mounting tabs Sent from my...
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    D30 help/suggestions

    long story short all the money we've set aside for my prorock's got used as a down payment for the wife's rubicon couple months back. now im at the point of budgeting for holiday season and another vehicle payment again, I have to make this D30 last long enough until I can rip it out and get a...
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    Wave From Bremerton, WA

    hello everyone, brand new member here, I grew up in old CJ's as a child and a YJ here and there. I always knew growing up i had to have a jeep when i started driving so i started working at the ripe old age of 12 at our local gun range cleaning up and loading new targets. by the time i turned...
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