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    YJ auto tranny

    If it will not stay in "Park" you may need to adjsut the shift cable. If the adjustment is ok, the parking pawl or sprag may be damaged. As for the transmission slipping, do you have a deep pan and filter pickup installed. Maybe the pump is cavitating, when your on an incline. If that is...
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    Power steering cooler???

    I also got tired of burning up the power steering. The Red Line Power steering oil sure works great. On my power steering installs, in addition to the cooler, I also install a inline filter. Made by magnafine. I purchase them from Parts Connection, in Sandy 801-572-0272.
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    grand cherokee

    It should have the Homelink system. Here's their site Homelink.com It should have all the info for training your system. I've used their site a few times for training tips.
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    TJ Cruise Control

    Do you have power at the switch? or check the switch for operation and continuity
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    Cracked head 4.0L Jeep

    New head was just under $400 thru Josh at LHM Jeep.. Thats a bare head casting, no valve parts at all. I replaced 4 intake and 2 exhust valves (I used the origional valves that were still servicable. As far as the machine work, I actually haven't been billed for the services yet. I have an...
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    bubble in my block from draining my radiator?

    The best way to remove all the air from the cooling system is to use a vacume fill set up. I use a Uview #590000 tool. Sure beats the old way of filling cooling systems. Much faster and well worth the price. Also great for the cars with the radiator lower than the engine. The old way was to...
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    NEED a good transmission shop Salt Lake

    I haven't used any of the above shops, but have used Tourist Transmissions in SLC, About 1000 S. State St. I have sent a number of customers to them with very good results (3 of them complete rebuilds). I also had them rebuild my Jeep ZJ transmission and installed a complete Transgo shift...
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    Need Tube Steel

    Just sent a customer to Marmon Keystone, their just off California Ave, next to 215 freeway. I need to go over their myself and pick up tube. Great selection.
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    Best TJ Long Arm kit?

    Another thumbs up for the RE LA kit. Its hard to beat the quality and durability of RE. I looked into all of the MFG's before I purchased mine. I will be up grading to the RE LA soon. I spoke with Jason at Red Rock 4x4 about the new 3 link RE rear system. He said any day now it will be...
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    need a little help(brake prob)

    If you've bled all the air from the system. Then I woudl suspect the Master Cylinder is bypassing internally. If you can pump it up, theirs air in the system.
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    Cracked head 4.0L Jeep

    Well, I picked up my new head from Josh at LHM Jeep Monday. Very nice casting. Inside the water jackets looks better than the ports on my original head! I completed the port and polish, and match ported the intake manifold to the head. Opened the exhaust ports up a little to improve the...
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    94 Grand Cherokee Hub Questions

    When you install the new hub, use anti-sieze in the bolts and axle splines. When servicing "wear" parts on a vehicle. I always perfer to purchase new parts for my customers or my vehicles. Just not worth installing a used part, specially if I need to rely on it. I don't know about you...
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    Who would you recommend for an engine swap?

    It all should just bolt right in as far as the engine goes. Are you using the donor vehicles wiring? If so has it been mapped to determine where each wire goes? That takes the longest to make a professional looking job. Its about 20-30 hours labor all depending on the condition of it all...
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    Buying a slightly used SUV or Truck

    My perfered tow vehicle is one of the new Dodge club cab with the 600 Cummins diesel and the 6 speed trans. Next is the Chevrolet Truck Duramax. Sure makes towing easy, and great mileage and power.
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    700 r4

    Once the improvement modifications and shift kit install are completed, the transmission is very strong. If your looking for a rebuilder: Check with Tourist Transmissions, 1016S. State St. I've sent a number of customers to them for trans work. Or their are a number of videos on rebuilding...
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    Cracked head 4.0L Jeep

    After finding coolant in the oil, I removed my cylinder head. After the usual cleaning and tear down, we magnaflux the head. No cracks around the combustion chambers, this is normally where a crack will be found. After another pressure test of the head, we found the crack. Forward of the #4...
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    Double Roller Timing chain

    I currently have my 2001 Jeep 4.0L engine apart due to a coolant leak in the crank case. I had the timing cover off for inspection and figured I would Just replace the chain assy with a new Double roller set from Cloyes (they are a big MFG of engine timing products as well as transfer case...
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    ATF or Power Steering fluid?

    Which fluid normally depends on what type of seals are used. I use Red Line synthetic Power steering fluid. I've used it for a number of years in my customers and my vehicles with no problems. For added protection, I installed a inline filter in the return line. The filter is made by...
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