Recent content by ColoJeep

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    Parts list for a TDI swap

    Why not just get or fab a larger fuel tank , a 38 liter larger tank would give you the range you want .
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    Car pics too cool not to share

    They were at a solid 2 million and I could only get them down to 1.8 . I guess I felt a little ashamed at my negotiating skills , so I didn't say anything to you guys . ;):p That said in 1982 I did have a 69 Camaro SS that looked just like this one , I bought it for $3200 and was the 3rd owner...
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    Lets see your best Jeep memes

    In the Rockies , TTB was great if you where selling front tires . I've seen F-250 eat a set of fronts to the steel belts in 6500 miles pushing hard in the corners on asphalt . On F-150's or Broncos climbing steep grades off road the front end would get severe axle tramp , bouncing like a...
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    Lets see your best Jeep memes

    TTB Fords needed them ... ;)
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    Basket's Build

    Ace is a very reasonable place to get hardware , especially where we live .
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    Random photos: Got anything interesting, unique, strange?

    Way to go Bjorn !
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    Random photos: Got anything interesting, unique, strange?

    Wild , I have never seen that happen ! , lucky you . Question ? why did you feel it necessary to use red Loctite on your valve stem caps ! :p I truly hope your week goes better Cheesy !!!
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    Car pics too cool not to share

    It is hard to believe that the 917K is a 56 year old racecar and was such a big hammer when it came out . Flat 12 fun.
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    Weird Low Idle Issue

    Voltage drop or weak connection through the IAC wirings or sensor connection wiring might be a place to look. You have addressed the other possibilities pretty well . Another thought , have you taken any live data stream info. from a scan tool , Some of the guys on here might have a good insight...
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    Power hungry 4.0: how to give it what it wants?

    ^^ This ^^ , An oxen can't be trained enough to win the Kentucky Derby . The 4.0 is already a giant leap forward from it's Rambler beginnings. It is a throw back engine , that is relatively simple and easy to work on , compared to modern I -6 's like a Chevy Atlas or Toyota 2JZ .
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    Weird Low Idle Issue

    When I had the battery go dead in our 04 , after recharging the battery and starting it , the engine would idle very low and die . I clean the IAC no help . After driving it and keeping the idle up with my foot , normal idling returned . All that to say you've looked at the air leak side of...
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    Car pics too cool not to share

    Speaking of Cadillac's , 1940 Cadillac V - 16
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    Muffler Question

    Nice save man !
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    What did you do to your TJ today?

    When I built a 3 season porch , I had to get the lumber from HD but the plywood from Lowe's , Couldn't get all good stuff at one store . :unsure:
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    Anybody up for a random meme dump?

    Well , it's actually the British , but the play on the field stands . :ROFLMAO: