Recent content by Shaker

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    FINALLY !

    Not so much pieces but down grades and repairs. Replaced the OEM carb and distributor. Removed ECM. New fuel lines brake lines water pump alt hoses belts valve cover and oil pan gaskets. Swapped gear oils, new clutch (Dorman is not a good option leaked pressure on pedal return and had to be...
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    FINALLY !

    Well, a year and a half later and a lot of changes and hair loss she is finally on the road. Pic is of her getting her first full tank in over 15 years. :cool:
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    WTB: 87 YJ engine harness bulkhead plug

    I am looking for just the engine harness bulkhead plug with approx. 6 to 12 inches of wires for an 87 YJ with a 4.2. I'm hoping someone may have a burnt up / damaged harness they can get a few bucks for to part out. Please let me know. Shaker
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    Indicator / dash lights all outta whack

    Its one of the few things I'm gonna back track on this week, I hope. Worst case I can get an under the dash harness and just redo it all but thats a pita.
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    Indicator / dash lights all outta whack

    Nope been in the garage the entire time. Like I said, everything worked great. I tested everything with the ignition switch in run. Is it possible starting it could have fried the dimmer switch or turn signal switch or relay? Granted its electrical and here not there. Im just wondering what...
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    Indicator / dash lights all outta whack

    Ok folks, here Is a good one for ya. I recently rewired my 87 yj. All the major lights work. I had all the indicators in the dash working. I started and ran her last week and it all went haywire. No left turn indicator, low beam is now high beam and if I turn on the left turn signal both turn...
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    Need aftermarket air filter housing

    Ok, wiring harness is just about complete. Back to mechanical. I have seen but can't find a direct fit old style chrome air filter housing for my 4.2 with standard 2 brl carb. Could someone please provide a part number or vendor that can help me? I don't need a cold air system just a plain old...
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    Will a hard top for an 87 CJ fit an 87 YJ?

    That is a very valid point.
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    YJ Heating System Explained

    Brother your post just saved me about half of what hair I have left. Simply said, restore with stuck cables. AWESOME HELP !!!!!!!!
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    Will a hard top for an 87 CJ fit an 87 YJ?

    Awesome. Its good to have options. Looking for a good deal on a black one in Md above Baltimore LMAO :giggle:
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    Will a hard top for an 87 CJ fit an 87 YJ?

    Will a hard top for an 87 CJ fit an 87 YJ?
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    Makin progress

    Hoses seemed to be ok at this point. Brakes work well and there was plenty of material in the shoes and pads. I will be getting back into them prior to inspection and tags to clean and paint but no signs to be concerned of at this time. Thank you. Today is drop the leaking oil pan day and check...
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    Makin progress

    Well after new just about everything she moves under her own power. wiring harness still has a few odds and ends to wrap up but completed the following. 1. all new steel brake lines, 2. hydraulic slave cylider and throw out bearing 3. master cylinder 4. standard carb. 5. HEI swap 6. new lug...
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    Makin progress

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    Jeep wont run when hot

    its moving along but slowly. I had some steering column issues I found and since it is out I can change the turn signal switch the non locking key switch and tighten the tilt assembly so until I get it back in I'm just temp hooking things up to test fire then once all the wiring issues are...