what jets are you running at your elevation? i've got 52's in mine at 300ft. seems as if i could go to 54's, i have headers on my225 as well.
thanks for the reference on the kit/bushings. that's exactly the problem i have on my mc2100. the passenger side has a vacuum leak. no matter...
you can use atf to flush the trans. we drained out old, filled to spec; did that with my friends sm420 that had an enormous amount of water in it....
when i got my jeep the distributor was exactly the problem. the po had installed the correct cap, but it was the pickup coil that was the give...
that's something i would consider. i have some parts i could easily build up another jeep with. having a nice clean canvas to work from is always...
i'd like to put that combo i have in a hi-hood willys like yours.
i've never actually wheeled an auto trans in a jeep before. it's something i've been curious to do. now that i've amassed enough parts to...
thanks for the replies. the 5.7 is very low on hp. so I'm not going to do anything to it beyond rings, main bearings, and some valve seals. (poor...
i currently have two possible power train choices for my 68. now the reason i am deciding between the two, is because a frame swap is mandatory....
Just a thought. Check mixture screw springs and taper. Make sure they're equal. Mine were different.
Saw manifold yesterday after being cleaned and blasted at machine shop. The carb mount surface was pitted pretty badly, so it's getting...
Took manifold to machine shop to get cleaned and have busted stud extracted. The prior owner just had block rebuilt, but he put on all manifolds...
Thanks for the replies. I'm going to use the rtv without the rubber gaskets. Hopefully bolt comes out and I'll finally seal that leak.
The prior owner of my Jeep had snapped a bolt where Carb mounts. Then I noticed a leak, or leaks at front right and rear of manifold. I'm going...
nice write up. i just finished the swap this week. i have a 68, and i'm using an electric fuel pump with my 225. i added a pressure regulator...
i'm going to get the aa set of headers. i'm getting terrible mileage. the 2100 conversion has been somewhat of an improvement, although not as...
I've looked into the AA headers, also hedman. The AA seems higher quality, but, Hedman headers are guaranteed for life. How have yours held up?...
I put a Detroit truetrac in mine. I ditched the spool for better street performance. It hooks up well, but is very mild on road. My wheelbase is...
On my newly acquired 68, there's one of each gauge. Neither work, but I'm hoping after reading this thread, that will change. Great information here.
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