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    GM steering column for 1989 YJ (2.5L)

    I touched upon this subject before but... Does anyone have a line on the GM steering column used in YJs in some models. My YJ was assembled in Canada. I want to convert to intermittent wipers but need the GM column and probably other components. Any advice will be appreciated. Thanks. Oh...
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    Stock windshield wiper size?

    My 1989 YJ, Base model, came with 11" wiper blades. Now here's the kicker: I have a new delay wiper stalk that will not fully rotate in the steering column. The module was added under the dash. I found a blurb somewhere that states that in 1989 some YJs used GM steering columns. True? Low...
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    93 YJ 2.5 5-speed; crank, no start, no check engine light

    Battery ok? At rest VDC across the terminals should read 12.6 minimum. Alternator output should be 13.7VDC to 14.8VDC with very small tolerances allowed. Also, remember the the regulator is inside the alternator to convert ACV to DCV. But remember, voltage 'good voltage' does not indicate that...
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    Girlfriend T-boned Jeep

    Get another girlfriend.
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    How do I clean the windows of my soft top?

    Since you are in a warm climate, hose off the windows to remove the looser gunk. Use a vinegar based window cleaner with several cloth towels. Then use a spray wax to coat the window(s). For the canvas, use a mold/mildew remover. let is sit for 5-10 minutes but don't let it dry. A soft bristle...