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  1. seabass1858

    timngcover gasket, waterpump, radiator

    So im seeing that I have a bad timing cover gasket leak because its all over the front part of the engine not to mention the quart per 3k going and the bad fresh oil smell. I also noticed that my antifreeze level is going slowly so I believe that my radiator is shot but while im replacing all...
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    KJ not done but I picked up another project

    My kj may not be fully done but I picked up another project. Found a cj7 laying in a barn and the guy wanted it off his property. I got it off his property and within 2 weeks the motor is almost out and going to machine shop for rebuild. In the mean time, I am going to clean up the engine...
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    Same setup no issues Except....

    On my setup I am still going strong, no issues with the jeep except when I lost 2 of my coil packs while driving up a moutain which was fun. thank god for the 4.10s. I ended up doing an r & r on plugs and all 6 coil packs. And ill say it again. I love my turtracs
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    metallic clunking underneith

    after over 20k miles on my lift and after my 800 mile trip toave this me pennsylvania I have this metalic clunking in the driveline about midway. on a hill when I try to coast in neutral, it wont move until i put it in drive and give it gas then it clunks. The 4wd works flawlessly as i used it...
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    Tru-Trac saved my diff

    Myth busted: A tru-trac WILL save your front diff, one of the best investments I did.
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    20k on the lift 17k on Tru-Tracs

    I am glad I didnt go the cheap spacer lift that I was going to do. I now have 20k trouble free miles on my lift setup and 17k on my tru-tracs and grabber at2s. OME and JBA are flawless designs IMO.
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    Havent been on in a while UPDATE

    Haven't been on in a while because I simply have no questions to ask and been to busy with getting a new 4br house to accommodate for the newborn due in Dec. Anyway here is the update, I put 13k miles on my lift so far and 10k on my tires and truetracs (read signature for build). My setup has...
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    loud hum that gradually started

    I just recently started to notice a really loud hum as I drive down the road now. I put 10k miles on my, lift, 5k on my lockers and tires and up to this point no unusual noise. In the last 500 miles a loud hum developed but as I let off the gas, no more hum until I accelerate then it sounds...
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    Smoke from CCV system ?

    I recently replaced all my vacuum lines and installed breather filters on both the PCV, and CCV system, I have always smelled an odor of hot motor oil when I step out side after driving it. My question is it normal to physically see smoke coming out of those filters and does it mean my oil is...
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    Detours Backbone Winch System

    Who all has the detours winch system and do any of you all have overheating issues with the extra grille blockage. If so what do you do to compensate, ie: larger fan, 2 speed fan?
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    Dual Electric Fan setup

    What would be a good kit that I can just wire one solely into the AC and one on the coolant temp sensor. I was thinking dual High CFM fans but what is the best closest to direct fit electric fan kit.
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    True-Tracs tested, KJ Approved

    I tested my true-tracs in very loose sand, and I am very impressed, though not an ARB I was able to successfully negotiate sand obstacles 75% of the time in 2wd. During the period where I had one rear wheel off the ground, I was able to get both to lock by brake modulation. My overall review as...
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    Common 3.7 Problems Experienced

    What all issues has anyone with 3.7s known to have? IE: leaks, overheating, parts failure, im just trying to do a severe once look over before I leave my jeep with my wife while im deployed and I want to know what more to look at. I just replaced the AC compressor, and valvecover gaskets...
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    Another Liberty

    Wife wants to get another liberty and me to sell the beretta and was looking into the CRD family, I saw a red 05 with 115k miles (timing belt and water pump replaced at 107k) for 14k.
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    NEED ADVISE for when my grabbers wear out.

    I will be looking at ether keeping the IFS and go with JBA front steel diff along with je-reel hd cvs, or I will be doing the SFA setup. I only plan for 285-75-16s, (33x11.3x16) with 4.56 gears, so reusing my front truetrac and installing it in the jba setup sounds promising at the moment. I...
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    constant KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK on driver side

    I have this constant knock on the driverside as if im running over small bumps which there are none at all, I dont know if it is the wheel bearing, and I also have a whine after 35mph and when I go to stop it grinds like errrrrr like park of the brake pad is breaking apart. This is all on the...
  17. seabass1858

    Trans-go hd-2

    how hard is it to install a transgo shift kit into a 45rfe, Should I remove the valve body and installit with the valve body out?
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    02 45RFE Reliability

    Just how reliable is the 45rfe. I bought my 02 with 78K miles last july, all maintenance records documented with purchase including tranny services at intervals of 20k with the last one at 78k before I purchased it. I did the last one at 90k which was a flush and fill from the dealer. If I...
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    Detroit Truetracs (Rain Tested)

    With the general grabber at2s and the truetrac, the jeep handled superb. It acted as if it wernt pouring outside like it was. My wife didnt notice the handling from wet and dry, but said it feels much safer than ever which I am starting to believe.
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    iggee seat covers

    Can iggee seat covers be installed without taking the seats out?
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