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SOLVED! Thank you, I tapped it with a hammer and it went back to normal. Looks like I'm in for new brushes. Next time I would actually use a heavy pipe.

2001 XJ Sport The nut fell off my battery strap, it shook around and the caps came off 3 of the cells and some acid came out, voltage dropped to 9..."check gauges" light comes on. Got a nice new battery and terminals, same problem. I start it up (cold or hot), shows 12 V, run it for 30-60...

5 20 is too thin for this motor and you need to change the filters every time on these older engines since there is typically a lot more blow by than on a new engine. For 20 dollars a year you can't afford not to.

I changed my oil and filter today and my idling pressure went from 25 before to 50 psi after. This has always been the case when I change the filter. It's been only 4000 miles since the last change and more than 3000 of that is highway miles. Change your oil and filter and then let us know what...