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Recent content by Jeeplife7926

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    XJ death wobble continues

    How do you know it was the bulge in the tire causing your DW? Is it possible that moving to the smaller tires put a lot less stress on your suspension and masked the DW. Did you think to try putting the tire in w/ bulge in the rear. That being said its going to be suspension. Go over each...
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    Slight Grind / Vibration / Rub while slight turning or weight shift

    Thank you! GW204. You were right! It was in fact the front axle u joints. I watched some online videos to view how to detect play and mine was very minimum but was enough to in fact cause the issue. Also replacing the front axle u joints for whatever reason dramatically decreased driveline...
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    Slight Grind / Vibration / Rub while slight turning or weight shift

    Hello all, So I just finished installing a Clayton Off-road 6.5 Long arm kit. Also installed a new Currie Steering system Rebuilt T-Case Installed Crown SYE Tom woods DS New Steering stabilizer and more. Finally got it all put back together and it for the most part although it was a bear the...
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    Jeeplife7926's 98 XJ

    A few days ago my 1998 XJ was totaled. Some moron ran a redlight. I was t-boned on the passenger side. The damage is worse than it looks. I was hit dead center on front pass tire. the whole front suspension shifted towards the driver side about a foot. Everything suspension is done. The axle...
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    Gas in Oil

    Thanks IdahoEagle. I am not badly hurt, so definitely a plus. Anything can be fixed.
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    Gas in Oil

    UPDATE: My jeep was totalled last night I will no longer be able to post results on this thread.
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    Gas in Oil

    Update: Today I received the test kit from Blackstone. I put the jeep back together, running strong. I patched up the exposed wires on the fuel injector connectors. I'm going to need some time to put some miles on my XJ I want to send a good sample, The first thing I did when I noticed the gas...
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    Gas in Oil

    Update I have stopped driving the jeep. I am worried having gas in the oil will cause engine failure / damage. There has been no CEL Jeep has always had a hard start and takes turning the key twice when first starting. If I start it shortly after driving, jeep starts instantly. I ordered...
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    Mesh Grille for my XJ

    It gets even worse, http://www.rollingbigpower.com/grilles-1/rx-3-led-grille-10.html 1700.00 Grill. They throw in some LED lighting. Why wouldn't you want to make one. My OEM grille took some damage. I welded a grille as a temporary replacement, and here we are two years later and it...
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    Gas in Oil

    Talyn- I pulled the spark plugs tonight and found them to be in normal condition using the chart in my haynes manual. I used a spark plug gauge to check gap and found all to be gapped at .035 see image yossarian19- Lately I typically drive my XJ less then 5 miles daily. "the engine...
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    Gas in Oil

    1998 XJ Sport I6 4.0 HELP I can smell gas in my oil. It smells like there is a lot and it may be thinning my oil. I noticed this a few weeks back and started with an oil change. The gas smell came back immediately and seemed to get stronger after some light use. Online research points to...
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    Question for anyone who has replaced their pre-cats (00-01 Cherokees only!)

    Just recently replaced my entire exhaust with 2.5 SS No Restrictions Mine is a 1998 XJ Sport, Granted its not 00'-01', I don't see the difference. Still working to post a build thread... however here are some spoilers. Started with a Doug Thorley Exhaust Manifold Welded the rest
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    Upstream O2 Wiring Colors

    Update Rewired 02 sensor to unconfirmed color combination above. Cleared CEL Drove XJ for 2 days and threw a CEL Still P0171. Code says lean and its running rich, I recently installed a Vibrant flex connector on new SS exhaust system During pressure testing I noticed leaks at the Flex...
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    Upstream O2 Wiring Colors

    Answered my own question Took a long time to find this info. Here is a great link to a very detailed disscusion Harness Black/dark green = o2 sensor signal = Bosch sensor black Harness Brown/yellow = o2 sensor ground/return = Bosch sensor gray Harness Black & Dark Green/white are the heater...
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    Upstream O2 Wiring Colors

    Crawled under and here is what I have People searching in the future this might be wired wrong Green-White stripe / Black Brown-Yellow Stripe / Grey Black-Green Stripe? / White Black-No Stripe / White
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