Search results

  1. T-Rex Jeepster

    Replace Vacuum Unit at the end of injector rail?

    Me, I'd redo the whole fuel regulator along with a set of injectors. Think I bought a set of six for around 150.00 They have around ten thou on them and are doing great. Bought the regulator from O'Reilly's for 80.00. Always add about 4 oz of Mystery oil to every tank to keep them "Wet" And...
  2. T-Rex Jeepster

    95 2.5 running awful

    Had the same problem, Replaced the distributor and that straightened it right out.
  3. T-Rex Jeepster

    95 2.5 running awful

    I recommend using this stiction eliminator for deep cleaning the innards of your 2.5...I used it on my '94 4.0 and it worked very well. Has micro lubing additive as well. Just dump the whole quart in.
  4. T-Rex Jeepster

    Different pump arms on fuel pumps! Beware!

    I dig what you're saying about the stability by driving the pump down into the bottom of the tank...But the discharge/return is torqued down into the bottom of the tank blocking the flow from the return...See the tip of the black cone? The pickup is drawing off the side through the...
  5. T-Rex Jeepster

    YJ cranks but no start

    Check your dome light fuse #5.....It controls the following.....ECM, Fuel Pump, Main Shut down relay and something else really important...... It took me three months and alot of wasted effort to find that one.......Don't take my word for it.............
  6. T-Rex Jeepster

    YJ Rough Country 2.5 inch lift questions

    I put them on because they can be greased at the pivots......
  7. T-Rex Jeepster

    YJ Rough Country 2.5 inch lift questions

    I did everything but the motor mount.....
  8. T-Rex Jeepster

    Stripping torx heads

    A trick an old gear head taught me.....Valve grinding compound....The courser the better. Squirt it into the torx head and then get the bit as deep as possible and twist it out. It's never failed me...Works on everything, Bolt heads, Phillips and flathead screws......
  9. T-Rex Jeepster

    93 YJ Engine Swap

    If you do alot of off road.....Stay away from that.....
  10. T-Rex Jeepster

    93 YJ Engine Swap

    Swapped from a 2.5 to a 4.0....Not for the faint of heart, Fixing to buy a turn key 327 Chevy because the 4.0 just isn't enough..... Will post pics when we start.....
  11. T-Rex Jeepster

    Help! 95 wrangler 4.0 shakes/revs when idling

    I've brought this up before....Many...MANY times I have found "Misses" By putting the vehicle in a very dark place, Garage etc. Lift the hood with it running and look for dead shorts via arching though what looks like perfectly good insulation on plug wires, Connections on ignitions etc .You'll...
  12. T-Rex Jeepster

    What did you name your YJ and how did you decide on it?

    Named mine after this guy......
  13. T-Rex Jeepster

    Different pump arms on fuel pumps! Beware!

    I have put two fuel pumps into my YJ....And both had to be "Crammed" In And then reapply the bolts from front to back to get it to seat into the the gasket... It's running fine but, I'm thinking that the return discharge "Cone" Is rammed into the bottom of the tank and it's back feeding causing...
  14. T-Rex Jeepster

    Can I replace my catalytic converter with a cheaper one?

    Take it off and "Hull" It out.....That way if you have an inspection it looks as though you have a operational converter in place..... If you want to spend the bucks on a good replacement, I recommend these guys......Excellent quality and good warranty...
  15. T-Rex Jeepster

    Lunchbox lockers and beach driving

    No problem with your Jeep rotting away from the salt?
  16. T-Rex Jeepster

    In need of wiring advice

    If it won't run without another vehicle providing power.....Both battery and alternator have bit it..........
  17. T-Rex Jeepster

    My 1995 YJ misfire issue

    OK....Get into a garage or an encloser that can do total darkness....Fire it up with the hood open and look for any arcs... I have found dozens of misfires that way.....
  18. T-Rex Jeepster

    What oil weight and brand are you running in your 4.0 YJ?

    The T-5 blend of Rotella has the highest rated additive package.....