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Old 07-20-2012, 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by EVILXJ
finally got everything buttoned up on the motor and ready to fire it up, got another optima for my dual battery setup, also finished my alt relocation
What'd you do with the belt routing and stuff?
Old 07-20-2012, 11:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
What'd you do with the belt routing and stuff?
shorter belt then stock, obviously, jeep has been down for a few months for the rebuild but i dont think its any different routing then stock just shorter belt
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What about the old alt location?
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
What about the old alt location?
no longer exsists
Old 07-21-2012, 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by EVILXJ
no longer exsists
So is it just a belt for a xj with no ac and you just ran it up there?
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Originally Posted by sdcc-xj98
dropped my transfer case bled the brakes and pulled it out of the barn to drive it after installing my rc 4.5 inch lift, only to find that i still have t-case vibes and when the steering wheel is straight the tires are pointed about 10 degrees to the left > driving down the road with the wheel 90 degrees to the right was a strange sensation. I posted a new thread asking how to fix the vibes and found out i need to spend 300-600 more dollars on an sye... not a good news kind of day
At least the steering wheel is easy to fix. Loosen drag link bolts, turn it til the steering wheel is straight, tighten bolts, test drive, repeat until satisfied.
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Originally Posted by a_shirey

no! not the TC drop! lol. i want full leafs for my lift. its the only thing im waiting on.
Full leafs and coils are always the way to go, I'm against BB
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Installed LED driving lights on the front bumper.
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
So is it just a belt for a xj with no ac and you just ran it up there?
I made mounts that bolt to the compressor bracket and measured for a new belt
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Originally Posted by sdcc-xj98
dropped my transfer case bled the brakes and pulled it out of the barn to drive it after installing my rc 4.5 inch lift, only to find that i still have t-case vibes and when the steering wheel is straight the tires are pointed about 10 degrees to the left > driving down the road with the wheel 90 degrees to the right was a strange sensation. I posted a new thread asking how to fix the vibes and found out i need to spend 300-600 more dollars on an sye... not a good news kind of day
You can have your rear shaft rebuilt. My buddy did that to his wifes.
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Got my lift, wheels, and tires!
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Whats the thread pattern for the coolant temperature sensor on the back of the head. I'm looking for a plug for it
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Took my baby to the York jeep show
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Played on a some rocks on the eagle rock trail (atleast I think thats what its called) had a great time but it sure is startin' to get old wheeling alone.
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
Whats the thread pattern for the coolant temperature sensor on the back of the head. I'm looking for a plug for it
ill check for u when i go back out to the garage, i got a spare


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