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CHECKING DRIVESHAFT ANGLES IN THE VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL PLANE WARNING: Rotating shafts can be dangerous. You can snag clothes, skin, hair, hands, etc. This can cause serious injury or death. Do not work on a shaft (with or without a guard) when the engine is running Use the following procedure to check driveshaft angles for …
Obtain a release bearing based on the above measurement and install it on the fork. Be advised that forks with the flat type spring require that the tips of the fork AS WELL AS THE TIPS OF THE SPRING are installed in the groove of the release bearing. This chart shows the length of the …
Hydraulic Style Linkage Hydraulic clutch linkage systems have moved into dominance in the past two decades, and generally with good reason. The most common rendition of this linkage consists of the pedal pushrod against a master piston / cylinder, a high-pressure tube or line and a slave piston / cylinder whose pushrod pushes the clutch …
Clutch Release BearingAs its name implies, this is the bearing that releases the clutch. It is often referred to as a “throw-out” bearing. They come on a number of different style carriers. The carriers, in some cases, vary considerably with the particular engine. In the GM line, for example, the bearings are all the same …
Just when you think you have seen everything something new pops up. Seems a used Jeep was stolen from a car lot in LaPorte, Indiana by using a crane to lift the Jeep up onto a flat bed truck. The Jeep was a 2008 JK equipped with a plow. The article described the Jeep as …
QUESTION: I have a 1983 CJ-7 with a 258 six. It has a T-5 five speed transmission with (I believe) a Dana 300 transfer case. The transmission blew apart and I need to change it out. Do I have to change the transfer case too or will the Dana 300 bolt up to a Jeep …
AEV Procal Modules for the Jeep Wrangler allow customization of the Jeep’s computer to allow tire size changes, speedo recalibration, and more. The 2012 model of the Wrangler brought with it a new engine and automatic transmission. AEV adjusted the Procal to support the new engine/transmission combination. Some other features of the Procal.
QUESTION: Hello,I just bought a 1980 Jeep-I’m not sure what model it is-CJ5 or 6 or 7. It has a factory fiberglass body that I was told come from the factory. It has a 401 V8 motor. The whole front end comes up and makes it easy to work on the motor. Is this Jeep rare? Some info …
PRESS RELEASE: In a recent Chrysler press release it was indicated that Mopar will offer more than 250 accessories for the 2012 Jeep Wrangler. From winch bumpers to grab handles these official Jeep accessories will help you deck out your Jeep. Many of the accessories will fit previous year Jeeps as well.
We checked out Quadratec’s 6th Annual Tent Sale and Show & Shine. The parking lot was littered full of Jeeps as well as the show & shine area. There was much to see and great deals to be had.
