Recent content by studiousjames

well... I got it spliced to ground on the frame. Worked great for about 10 minutes. Right back to whine. It seems to happen faster/more often if I am really getting my foot in it... Guess i will just have to turn the stereo up...

@ Runnin'OnEmpty, thanks. I have wanted one of these since 89. I have just a few more things to tend to and the Land Shark will be 100%. Have 2 gaskets and about 3ft of vacuum lines to replace and he's done. @blu3fan, I am aching to have the damned time to get back to the fuel pump. All of the...

@89Mock this is the diagram i used. its a lot easier to see where to look than in mine. Its actually in the cab. The wiring passes up through the floor and then grounds out right up near the ebrake. I will personally be adding a direct to frame ground much nearer the fuel pump. Leave it to an...

crap sorry didn't resize my image.... sorryyyyy

Update! He's up and running right! 0 fuel pump noise, fires right up, and will smoke the tires if I am not careful. Just wanted to say thank you again for all the help! @Blu3fan ... it was the ground. but on mine its grounded up near the ebrake. Passes back through the cab and stuff. Took a...

trying to get back to all factory. 1989 Cherokee sport 2 door 4.0 factory danas front and rear [IMG]

ditched the ballast, checked the wiring, grounds are good, all wiring is fairly new. replaced all the rubber lines, checked the tank and its not bad at all. the old fuel filter looked to be nearly original. it was full of mud, Installed shiny new pump and assembly, triple checked everything...

Thanks for the replies guys. Seriously. I think I am going to start with chucking the ballast resistor. it gets hot anyway. It looks like crumbly old crap. Shop checked the tank a month ago. @ tech1001 the pump runs normal on initial start up. after 5 minutes of operation it begins to whine...

Hello there and thanks for letting me in New to the whole thing, a member suggests i post my issue here. Here goes. 1989 Cherokee Sport 2 Door. 1633k miles. 4.0 unmolested. New timing chain, gears, etc. from shop 1k miles ago. All engine sensors, coil, plugs, wires, dist, cap, rotor, I have...

Hey Rob, Thanks for the reply man, Here goes.... I just hate dropping the tank, especially getting the new o-ring to seal. I am on the 2nd pump in under a year, airtex crap then a decent delphi. Still its a pain. i need a high output inline pump and i am wondering what max pressure to the...

Hey hey I am brand spanking new to the forums. Been lurking for a few months working on the ole '89 2door sport.... I am def going to put in an external fuel pump. Can someone kindly link me to any articles they know of on this? much thanks in advance. 1989 Cherokee sport 2 door limited...