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Recent content by saltilloxj

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    Stroker decision

    I guess I would like to add some real horsepower to the engine since its due for a rebuild anyway. I have done all the regular things to add power but to no avail... intake, exhust, tune ups, heat shielding, and so on, but nothing has given me any ´seat of the pants´ gain. I think I am going to...
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    Anybody try these?

    Just a quick note find what you want on crutchfield.com but buy on ebay just punch in the exact same part # or name and you will save a ton. Or check out froogle.com and search for it there.
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    Anybody try these?

    Rockfords are the way to go I put 6"ers in front and rear and it works great!
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    Stroker decision

    3xjfamily, I have some experience but have never rebuilt an engine like you said. But I have a very good friend that rebuilds transmissions for a living and has rebuilt a few engines for himself that wants to help me out. Your assumptions are right on though, so I am trying to learn as much as...
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    Header for a 87-90 XJ 4.0L

    Do the pacesetters come with the down pipe?
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    Stroker decision

    I am at about 7000ft here in the mountains and regularly cruising with 4 adults and up large mountains. But then I drive back to texas at times and run 75-85 the whole way. I need a recipe for a stroker that will give that kind of power and run cheap gas. Right now I can't even maintain 80 on...
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    Stroker decision

    What exactly is quench height?
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    Header for a 87-90 XJ 4.0L

    Who has the best price on ceramic for a 90 non-HO?
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    Stroker decision

    What do you think the TOTAL cost of parts will be for the rockcrawler? I need to know all the parts and I mean ALL the parts I will need because. I am living outside of the US right now and I only want to make one trip up to get everything. And what about just using the poor man recipe is the...
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    Header for a 87-90 XJ 4.0L

    Has anyone wraped the header with a heat shield type stuff? Will this prevent rusting?
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    Stroker decision

    Well then I need a different fomula becuase I don´t want to be paying for premium gas here or anywhere else. What is the Compresion on a stock 4.0? And can I build a stroker that will run oin regular?
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    Stroker decision

    Ok I have searched and searched and I need to know does anyone have a concrete decision on the best BUDGET stroker and the cost of it? MY old 90' is tired (non-HO) and it is time to do the stroker I have always wanted. Heres what I am thinking... Jeep 4.2L 3.895" stroke crank Jeep 4.2L 5.875"...
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    Reader's Rig's

    Here are some clean driveway shots http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/5/web/2081000-2081999/2081385_4_full.jpg http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/5/web/2081000-2081999/2081385_5_full.jpg This is my home brew trans temp gauge install...
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    I am sick and tired of this!!!

    I looked for cracks nothing... But today I put new bushings on my swaybar end links it helps, the rubber allowed some rubbing noises. But not the real solution obviously... So then I noticed a little play in the steering while a friend moved the wheel in quick movements back and forth I found...
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    I am sick and tired of this!!!

    You have had that clunk for 4 years. Is this really that hard to figure out? I am going to get under this thing and start pulling things apart. I don't think that its the track bar frame mount I belive its a track bar bushing thing or a drop pitman bushing / tight thing... I am starting to...
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