Recent content by Piston broke

OK, so I changed out the sprocket on the passenger side head and...... SHE LIVES. Running like a dream. I also found that I needed a special tool to stop the chain tensioners closing in, but with a little bit of British engineering managed to make my own. All I have to do now is a whole lot of...

The tone ring seems to be the logical answer to this problem. My Liberty is an 05 limited. How can I spot the difference between the two types of tone ring. It looks like a trip to the vehicle dismantler again but I think it would be a good idea if I knew what I was looking for. The guy at this...

Van 462, Pressure held up fine for about 15mins

MX3 Ryder, Thanks for the reply. It was the passenger side head, and I dont know what year it was but it looked pretty new. I replaced the head complete with cam, valves, sprocket etc. From your reply I am guessing you know what the issue is. Is this a case of been there, done that? If this...

Hi Guys, A few months ago I had a problem with the engine in my Jeep. It looked as though a valve seat dropped out and proceeded to chew up the head and piston. I didnt have time to do the strip down myself so gave it to a mechanic to do. The bottom end was fitted with new bearings etc, new...

I have been a Jeep owner for about seven years with a 2005 Liberty limited. I have recently retired and plan to do some work on my Baby. Not much in the way of money so plan to do it myself where possible. Any help and advise welcome.