Recent content by jmayer

Not exactly sure what lift components were used. . . we bought it this way, but it's about 3.5" - 4" with 31's The spare is now mounted to the rack instead of strapped to it.

:worship: Thanks, this looks like something I could do. However, I may not have to go this route. I just talked to the shop where my Jeep is now parked (the service manager is a friend of mine) and found out that they never even put a wrench to the flexplate bolts before making the...

joe, Can you link me to a good step-by-step explanation of how to proceed? I have a Haynes manual and just enough experience to be dangerous.

I'm afraid that's where I am too.:mad: I had a mechanic look at it, he pulled a couple plug wires and the sound went away, leading him to the same conclusion: rod bearings. Not really sure how to proceed from here. . . (his suggestion was a new long block @ $3000 installed) It's a pretty clean...

My son has been driving it lately (I actually bought it for him) but there have been no drastic changes in behavior. Good power, no change in idle or operating temperature. . . not sure about the oil pressure though. I guess I'll remove the inspection plate and tighten what I can, The...

Hi guys, I'm new to the forum, and to the "ways of the Jeep". Bought a '91 Cherokee about 3 months ago, 167,000 mi, automatic transmission. It has developed a knock at startup and it is intermittent when running. If you blip the throttle it will knock every time. It does not knock any worse...