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Oldpappy replied to the thread 66 Cj5 Driveshaft Length.
I went down to the barn yesterday to look for that Dauntless set of drive shafts and could not find them. I Do have a set from a M38A1...
May 22, 2024 at 9:15 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Transmission And Transfer Case Oil.
"My Jeep FSM calls for GL4" I probably should get a later manual. The ones I have only go up through the late 50s, but 3 of my 4 Jeeps...
May 22, 2024 at 12:06 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Transmission And Transfer Case Oil.
It is what is specified in the manuals, most of which were written long before we had other choices. Some of the GL-4 oils are stated to...
May 21, 2024 at 9:06 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Well This Was Unexpected...another Powr Lok.
Rich is right about what you get with a Powr-Lok when a wheel is off the ground, but I like them for the way I use a Jeep. My CJ5 has...
May 21, 2024 at 9:02 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Driver Height Question.
My belly used to rub the steering wheel, then I noticed there were 1" spacers under the seat which I removed and that helped. I then...
May 20, 2024 at 7:45 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Well This Was Unexpected...another Powr Lok.
Are you sure the Power-Loc needs to be "rebuilt" ? I personally would prefer that to a true locker in the front, but I don't plan on...
May 20, 2024 at 7:38 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread 66 Cj5 Driveshaft Length.
That is a good point. The later Dauntless had the T14 which I am not familiar with, but the 66 Dauntless I parted out had the T86 which...
May 20, 2024 at 12:39 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread 66 Cj5 Driveshaft Length.
I have parted out a couple of CJ5s in the last few years and have some drive shafts down in the barn. I think at least one set came out...
May 20, 2024 at 12:26 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Fuel Pump Repair Or Replacement?.
I Googled "Carter Fuel Pumps" and found there is indeed a "Carter Fuel Systems" which is part of "Trico Group". There is a time line on...
May 20, 2024 at 9:55 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Fuel Pump Repair Or Replacement?.
The Carter Carburetor Company went out of business in 1985, so it is indeed interesting.
May 20, 2024 at 9:44 AM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread The Old Distributor Did The Trick....
Glen, If you have lost interest in driving your old vehicles, you can send them to me :D Daryl, You mention poor quality ignition...
May 19, 2024 at 10:48 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Driver Height Question.
I am 6'1" too, and I never noticed any problem seeing out of the windshield on my 67.
May 19, 2024 at 10:34 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Transmission And Transfer Case Oil.
Just bought a 2 gal jug of the "Traveler" 90 wt GL-1 from Tractor Supply Company this evening. It was about $40. GL-1 works fine in...
May 19, 2024 at 10:32 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread Fuel Pump Repair Or Replacement?.
"Also I've been just using pump gas in this 64, since all the fuel system is new from the restoration in 2000 but maybe that's not a...
May 19, 2024 at 8:27 PM -
Oldpappy replied to the thread The Old Distributor Did The Trick....
I traded for a 47 CJ2A about five years ago. The Jeep had sat in the guys basement for 10 years after he "upgraded" to an electronic...
May 19, 2024 at 9:43 AM