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11-11-2011, 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by bruni86xj
I have a 86 with a 3.1L in it and want to get a rebuilt trans and re-gear my rear end what is the best trans i can get and what gear ratio should i run with my 31s??
11-11-2011, 02:19 AM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
A 3.1? I've heard of a 2.4 2.8 and 4.0. But never a 3.1.
11-11-2011, 03:24 AM
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nah guy that had it before me took out the 2.8 and put in a 3.1 i wana go to a 3.4 cause i cant fit the i6 unless i do alot of cutting but i need to regear cause shes got no ba**s
11-11-2011, 03:25 AM
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and my trans has a slip going from 2nd to 3rd only a slight slip but i dont like it so guna dump a new trans and re-gear and see where that gets me with the 3.1
11-11-2011, 07:55 AM
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Year: 1988
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Engine: 4.6L I6 Stroker with port matched +99 intake and 62mm TB
11-11-2011, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by bruni86xj
and my trans has a slip going from 2nd to 3rd only a slight slip but i dont like it so guna dump a new trans and re-gear and see where that gets me with the 3.1
11-11-2011, 12:51 PM
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_60-Degree_V6_engine#LR2
11-11-2011, 01:26 PM
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why is that funny? Early Cherokees came with a GM 60 degree V6 engine
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_60-Degree_V6_engine#LR2
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_60-Degree_V6_engine#LR2
11-11-2011, 02:54 PM
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Also
WHATS SUPPOSED TO BE CONNECTED HERE? i believe its part of the header on it but not too sure why theres not even a cover for it
11-11-2011, 03:06 PM
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Year: 1989
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Heater Issue 89 Cherokee
My heater works, it blows warm air, but the fan doesnt work. Does anyone know what the issue is or how I would go about fixing this.
P.S. I am a woman and have no idea what I am doing lol please help
P.S. I am a woman and have no idea what I am doing lol please help
11-11-2011, 03:22 PM
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11-11-2011, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bruni86xj
so i can just get a trans out of any automatic v6 cherokee?? sorry this may be a stupid question but im new to the whole trans replacement thingg