Forum: Jeep
July 3rd 07, 05:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,378
46/47 ? Willy's
Mike chambers wrote:
> My Dad's old flat fender wich is a 46 or a 47 has a bad cam or rod
> that is makeing noise. The proublem is that it's not the original
> engine. The hood was bent up in the...
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Forum: Jeep
April 1st 07, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 9
Views: 466
Harmonic balancer tool
The main bearings!
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) Hughes III wrote:
> I'm thinking the bolt is not quite long enough to pull it from the
> start. So what is a mallet going to hurt?
> God Bless...
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Forum: Jeep
April 1st 07, 09:54 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 9
Views: 466
Harmonic balancer tool
According to Bills website the regular bolt is too weak and short, I'm
guessing it isn't long enough to get enough bite into the threads to
pull the balancer in.
This afternoon I found a couple of...
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Forum: Jeep
April 1st 07, 02:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 5
Views: 636
Route Planning
XS11E wrote:
> Jeffrey DeWitt > wrote:
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>> All the new software and websites for route planning are great,
>> but you have to be careful sometimes and maybe apply a bit of
>>...
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Forum: Jeep
April 1st 07, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 9
Views: 466
Harmonic balancer tool
According to Bills website you should use a harmonic balancer
installation tool to put the balancer back on. None of the local stores
I checked had such a thing (Auto Zone, Advance, Northern...
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Forum: Jeep
April 1st 07, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 5
Views: 636
Route Planning
All the new software and websites for route planning are great, but you
have to be careful sometimes and maybe apply a bit of common sense.
Check out this route that Google Maps came up with... I...
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Forum: Jeep
March 27th 07, 04:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
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Forum: Jeep
March 27th 07, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
OK everyone, there were a lot of really good guesses (and most of them
have happened to me at one time or another!)but here is what happened
this time.
I took the big air intake hose off the top...
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 11:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 11:13 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 11:12 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
Good suggestions but that wasn't it.
Jeff DeWitt
DougW wrote:
> Jeffrey DeWitt wrote:
>> Nope, throttle return spring was fine, so was the cable.
>
>> Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
>>> Rusty or...
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 10:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 10:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
DougW wrote:
> Jeff DeWitt wrote:
>> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle
>> the harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE
>> messing with those...
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Forum: Jeep
March 25th 07, 04:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 6
Views: 625
Bad harmonic balancer?
In all my years of driving I thought I've had everything break that
could, but now have a new one.
For the past few weeks I've been hearing a new noise from my engine, and
I'd pretty much...
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Forum: Jeep
March 22nd 07, 01:19 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 3
Views: 470
Patriot
They just had the local auto show in Raleigh last weekend and I hoped to
see one, but they didn't have one.
Had some of the worlds oldest show cars though, including the Jeep
Hurricane.
The...
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Forum: Jeep
March 22nd 07, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 18
Views: 989
Like a dope, I bought another Jeep.
Pretty cool, have fun with it!
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) Hughes III wrote:
> Like a idiot glutton for punishment, I bought another Jeep:
>...
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Forum: Jeep
March 11th 07, 04:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,348
Inappropriate use of Jeep name?
You mean like these?
http://www.dells.com/display.php?id=6
Looks like it would be a lot of fun!
Jeff DeWitt
abomb69 wrote:
> My dad used one of those in WWII they called them "mud ducks", they...
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Forum: Jeep
February 17th 07, 03:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,903
D-C might become just D and C.
Yep, but as you may have noticed GM is offering a 100k mile warranty. I
think GM is close to turning the corner if they haven't done so already.
Jeff DeWitt
Will Honea wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Feb...
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Forum: Jeep
February 17th 07, 03:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,903
D-C might become just D and C.
I agree, but they should also consider a smaller vehicle more like the
original Jeep, a simple, basic, relatively inexpensive go anywhere
little Jeep ... and ALL Jeeps should be able to do the...
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Forum: Jeep
February 5th 07, 01:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 2
Views: 364
93 jeep cherokee
abomb69 wrote:
> Can someone tell me were the rear speakers are located? Are they in the back
> hatch or in the sides of the rear doors?
>
>
If it's like a 96 they are in the hatch, look for some...
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Forum: Jeep
January 22nd 07, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 4
Views: 739
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Forum: Jeep
January 20th 07, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 101
Views: 4,846
{OT} -- Computer Problem
No, it's not using Google as your home page that's the problem. Google
has some software called "Google Desktop". It indexes your hard drive
and then you can do a Google search of your system. ...
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Forum: Jeep
January 19th 07, 05:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 101
Views: 4,846
{OT} -- Computer Problem
If the machine has Google Desktop on it you might try removing it. It's
nice to have but sometimes it goes nuts and slows the system to a crawl.
Jeff DeWitt
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Nothing,...
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Forum: Jeep
January 19th 07, 05:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 101
Views: 4,846
{OT} -- Computer Problem
I've got an old Aptiva around here somewhere that when upgraded from 128
MB to 512 actually SLOWED DOWN. It recognized the memory but only
supported 128 MB.
Jeff DeWitt
Jeff Strickland wrote:
>...
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Forum: Jeep
January 17th 07, 06:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
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Replies: 9
Views: 734
Ignition Switch Won't Turn
Try some WD-40, that might soften the old grease and lube the lock
enough to turn. If that works I'd them put a small amount of white
lithium grease on the key and work it in and out of the lock a...
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