I was under the jeep yesterday mounting strikers plates for a backseat and got to looking...i think i may already have a cv shaft...it has knuckles and pivots on both ends. And i know i have steel braided break lines just won't know if they are long enough til i lift it. I noticed that cv shafts...
Okay guys...I have 74 cj5 stock height with 31s. I want to add a Skyjacker 4" suspension lift and 35s. What other hidden costs or parts (i.e. cv driveshafts) will I incur? I just don't want to purchase my lift and have to leave it in the box for months while I gather all the other necessary...
I have a 74 cj5 that acts the same way. If it sits n the garage over night it will start right up no problem and if for some reason you stall or kill it for just 5-10 secs it will start easily. But if you shut it off at the gas station when you go in to buy cold beer it takes a second or two to...
I live in Bridge City...still looking for places to ride. They recently put out a bulletin saying they would prosecute people if they were caught riding where we always used to ride 4wheelers. It's some land owned by Temple Inland off hwy 87
I have a 74 cj5 with the original amc 304. Do i need to do anything to the motor so i can go in water about as deep as the tires? Or is it a closed system with nothing to worry about unless i get water in the carb?
I took my Jeep to a radiator/motor place yesterday and they found the problem. It was a freeze plug on the rear of the motor towards the passenger side. cost me $129 to have the problem diagnosed and fixed. It was hidden behind a motor mount that needed to be loosened so it could be replaced.
I have a '74 cj-5 doing the same thing and I had a guy also mention freeze plugs and I had another guy say if the coolant is cloudy looking it could be a bad head gasket causing the oil to mix with the coolant. I haven't had a radiator shop look at it yet but that is the next step