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    87 YJ 4.2 man trans immediate shutdown after starting

    As for the question you asked. I would turn the key it would fire and shut down before I even had a chance to release the key. Adding starting fluid to test didnt even effect it so it has to be electrical in my mind and electrical aint my fortay lol.
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    87 YJ 4.2 man trans immediate shutdown after starting

    Sorry just read this. I just posted an update as I have nothing to lose by goin old school. I did however notice the switch was acting weird but there have been so many hands in this pot I gonna start from ground zero and go old school. Need help with that as well.
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    87 YJ, goin old school.

    I have recently been given a nice 87 YJ with 4.2 and manual trans. The jeep has had a long standing issue with running up to the point when I got it. It would fire and shut off. After some thought I started to regroup and go back to the good old days. Non-electric carb no ECM and new HEI...
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    87 YJ 4.2 man trans immediate shutdown after starting

    The wife and I recently had a nice 87 Yj given to us and we have an issue I cant narrow down. Engine starts and shuts right back down. I have ordered all new parts for it so it is up to date. Had a new carb installed prior to us taking it and all the vac lines seen good but also will be removed...