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  1. timgr liked Fireball's post in the thread 1963 Us Navy Dj-3a.

    That's interesting. Mike's carburetor parts also sells a kit with a variable resistance thermostat that you bolt to the intake...

    Jul 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
  2. timgr liked Fireball's post in the thread 1968? Cj5 Slow Revival.

    As others have noted, that's the heat riser. It forces the exhaust from one side of the engine to pass through the intake manifold and...

    Jul 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
  3. timgr attached a file to the thread 1968? Cj5 Slow Revival.

    You need a flanged pipe to match to mate with a doughnut gasket. [ATTACH] The heat riser starts out closed when the engine is cold....

    flangedpipe.png Jul 18, 2025 at 8:31 AM
  4. timgr replied to the thread 1963 Us Navy Dj-3a.

    Are there instructions posted? Do the instructions say that it's a variable resistor? Seems more likely the module on the manifold is an...

    Jul 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
  5. timgr replied to the thread 1963 Us Navy Dj-3a.

    There is also a factory oil pressure switch for the choke on later Jeeps. This would prevent the choke from opening when the key is on...

    Jul 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
  6. timgr replied to the thread 1963 Us Navy Dj-3a.

    Re the choke, suggest you measure the resistance across the cold coil. Then add a voltage dropping resistor that is about the same value...

    Jul 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
  7. timgr replied to the thread Front Fender Source.

    This seller is keeping the fenders or cash, one or the other. Not an opportunity for free fenders. Maybe still worthwhile if you take...

    Jul 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
  8. timgr liked Howard Eisenhauer's post in the thread Amp Light And Alternator Question.

    And bearings. And brushes. :sneak:

    Jul 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
  9. timgr liked dnb71R2's post in the thread Amp Light And Alternator Question.

    Good stuff at MAD Electrical; it helped me with my modification, Catalog

    Jul 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
  10. timgr liked Howard Eisenhauer's post in the thread Amp Light And Alternator Question.

    Oddly yes you can still get these, colour me surprised o_O...

    Jul 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
  11. timgr replied to the thread Amp Light And Alternator Question.

    JMO - I would not put much time/effort/money into a Motorola alternator. They were not reliable even in the day, though it may be the...

    Jul 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
  12. timgr attached a file to the thread Amp Light And Alternator Question.

    '73 will have the Motorola alternator. This uses an electronic regulator, which controls the amp light. The alternator contains field...

    TSM.png Jul 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
  13. timgr replied to the thread Interesting Fb Marketplace Score Edelbrock 258 Intake.

    My understanding - the '81 upgrade was both to lighten the engine and to increase performance. Improvements in casting technology...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
  14. timgr replied to the thread Interesting Fb Marketplace Score Edelbrock 258 Intake.

    Stock exhaust manifold? I thought your intake had been cut away for the headers. Factory manifold for '81 on would work....

    Jul 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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