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    Jeep Wranglers GoodBad

    I have been looking at used Jeep Wranglers, late 90s to around 05. I had a CJ2A back in the 60's but have not kept up on the different Wranglers that are available now. I would like to know if there are some years, models, motors, ect, to stay away from. I see most of them have the 4.0 motor...
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    Good job KANSAS CITY...O.T.

    Hey! I just had to crow a little. K.C. 7. NYM 2. WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD. Remember that song? That's what we are singing in fly over county this morning.
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    Need a little advice here

    I have started to do some paint and rust removel form my old truck. I stoped by a auto body supply store and talked to the old body shop guy that has th store. Told him I was removing the paint by doing some sand blasting, paint striper, sanding and any other way I can get the 60 year old...
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    GMC 5.7 no spark/no fuel

    93 2500 5.7 TB. Been setting for four days. Cranks but will not start. I can not hear the fuel pump when the key is on. Sprayed a little starting fulid in the TB with no results. Put a spark plug tester between the coil and the dist. cap no spark. Can a bad fuel regulator or pump keep the dist...
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    Paint matching question

    I backed my 1 ton truck into my wifes 2002 ford taurus. The hitch ball did a job on the front bumper cover and foam inter support. My first idea was to locate a salvage bumper cover the same dark blue as her taurus. I am not having any luck locating one the same color code. A guy can buy new...
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    What to do with old iron?

    Years ago for some unknown reason I found myself needing to restore my Dads old 42 M. I would not have spent the time or money if it had not been Dads tractor. Ended up needing a motor and a few other parts. Found one a few miles away that had a good motor but had been picked for parts. What I...
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    ??? about central air humidifier

    We built our new home a few years ago. This is the first time we have lived with central air and heat. We have a high energy unit and are happy as clams and warm. The question I have is about how the humidifier control works. It is made by General Aire model 1137. It has a control box that sets...
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    Question about Lexan plastic

    The bottom of the silver ware holder on the dishwasher has gone south. I have a sheet of Lexan that I could cut to fit, drill some holes and use some tie wraps. Any reason not to use Lexan? Does it cut like most plastic?
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    OT Computer Question

    I have a lot (100"s) of photos I need to save from my windows photo gallery. Ive been puting them on DVD-RW disk. 4.7GB/2Hrs sp mode. When I put a disk in the machine the disk needs to be formated. This takes forever to format. Did I get the wrong type of disk? Is there a way around having to...
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    TV channel changes OT

    How can this happen? 7:00 this am I shut the TV off on ch 193 sci. This evening turned the TV back on and it was on ch 6002 sxm02 Sirius xm hits-1 a music ch. I have never listened to. We have dish net. The TV also has a wii and a dvd hooked to it. When I pressed ch last viewed it went to ch...
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    Poor running 88 Ranger

    Not what I would call a classic truck but its getting there. It"s a 88 Ford ranger 2.9 V6, 5 speed, 123K, 4X4. Starts fine and goes to fast idle like it should but once the RPM starts to slow it starts to miss. The warmer it gets the worse it idles. It accelerates great. Stick your foot on the...
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    chevy rear gears

    Guys what Chevy pickups would have six lug and be close to around 62" wide? I want to replace the stock rear axle in my 47 1/2 ton. I"m looking for 3.08 or 3.36 rear gears. What should I be looking for? Trucks with small v-8s or 6s with auto or three speeds?
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    Locked motor

    In 1977 I helped a friend put a 390 in an old pickup. He never finished the project. It set in his pole barn untill he let me have it last week. The motor has set with a plate on the intake all this time. I know for a fact that the motor ran fine when we took it out of his accident prone T-bird...
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    Treasure hunting vacation (OT)

    This has nothing to do with tractors. However, I do value what others have to say and what you have done on vacations of this type. A few months ago on the tv was a show about a gal going to places where you payed a fee and dug around and could find gem stones. The wife thinks this looks like a...
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    Road trip North (Canada)

    While this may be OT we are all tractor guys and will be checking out any we see. A few oldfart good friends, a dog, and my self are headed to Canada to do some waterfowl hunting in October. We are going to Saskatchewan. None of us have ever been over the fence. I have been reading internet...
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    Fords F-150 FX4 (used)

    I've been in the market for a 4x4 that will be my driver and will need to pull 4K a few times a year. I found a 04 F-150 extended cab with the FX4 package. 42,000 miles, 5.4, auto trans. If you have one I'd like to hear about it.
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    storage of sack cement

    I'm done with a project. I have about ten bags of cement and six of type s mortor left over. What is the best way to store these bags so they are good next time I want to use them? They will be in a dry barn. About how long will they stay good?
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    Chevy 235 PVC?

    I am getting rid of the old 216 in my 47 1/2 ton. I will be replacing it with a 54 truck 235. I have been thinking about the crankcase vent or road tube that want to drip a little oil. I was thinking if a guy removed the road tube and fit a plug with a PVC valve where the road tube was. Then...
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    Chevy knee/ lever shocks

    These are on my 47 1/2 ton that I"m working on. The truck has knee or lever action type shocks. I have found a place in NY that rebuilds them for around $200 bucks a pop. Others want more plus $75 core. I can just see draging them into a GM dealer these days. So far I have been unable to locate...
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    Protecting parts?

    I have my Dad’s 47 pick-up that intend to fix-up to use as my ride to town once in a while and Sunday driver. I’m doing a frame off. I plain to have the cab, fenders, bed and frame blasted. My question is what is the best thing to have the parts blasted with? And once I get home with the bare...
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