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Old 04-25-2013, 12:46 PM
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So I don't have any oil in my coolant or coolant in my oil, but does this look like a leaking head gasket to you???
My dads xj was doing the same thing. Seaping out of the side. No oil in coolant or coolant in oil. Pulled the head and it was visibly warped.
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What year? My 99 FSM doesn't mention separate RHD and LHD locations. Behind the right-side bumper cap

Thanks for the reply Salad,its a 2001....
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Thanks Salad cured,pipe pulled off the inlet manifold so now heater controls work as designed AND motor runs sweeter........result....
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Do xjs that come with he dana 44 have specific vin numbers that are different? Just wondering because someone posted a link to this row52.com that lets you look up rigs in junkyards and it provides vins.
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Do xjs that come with he dana 44 have specific vin numbers that are different? Just wondering because someone posted a link to this row52.com that lets you look up rigs in junkyards and it provides vins.
Nope, and about 95% of the AMC-era (aka Renix) build sheets were destroyed along with most of the other AMC records.
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At high revs as seen in my vid I get small puffs of white smoke this is not oil nor am I loosing coolant I've been told its the air/fuel ratio any suggestions?
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At high revs as seen in my vid I get small puffs of white smoke this is not oil nor am I loosing coolant I've been told its the air/fuel ratio any suggestions?
Don't rev the engine.
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Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
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Originally Posted by 89xjrocker
Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
condensation
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Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
Erosion.
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown
Nope, and about 95% of the AMC-era (aka Renix) build sheets were destroyed along with most of the other AMC records.
Well thats a bummer. What kind of terrible people destroy that information lol.
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Well thats a bummer. What kind of terrible people destroy that information lol.
terrorists.
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Originally Posted by xj_maniac_newb

terrorists.
I'm sorry. Those insurgents ate your cereal. Not me.
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I'm sorry. Those insurgents ate your cereal. Not me.
Sum *****es better notta ate my dam cap'n crunch.
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Erosion.
Highly doubtful two week old muffler.
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