what would I need to put a buick 3.8 litre carburated V6(thats like a 231ci I think) in place of the stock 2.5 litre fuel injected 4 banger in an '86 Comanche?...
You need a front wheel drive Buick V6, custom motor mounts and carve a hole in the other side of you bellhousing for the starter as a start... if you're...
The RWD Buick V6 has a different bell housing pattern (the standard "BOP" [Buick/Olds/Pontiac/Cadillac V8 pattern]). The FWD 3.8 uses the std GM FWD I4/V6 ...
well my "mini" beast has arrived home finaly. <br><br>finaly got my 4x2 '86 comanche home today from my dads barn. still have lots to do to get it street legal...
Where can you get front fenders for these beasts nowadays? I couldn't get JC Witless ones the last time I tried altho I was able to get bed sides. Even got one...
well so far ive found I dont need to take it in for inspection like I though it needed.<br><br>im almost done the rear brakes($110 later), ive got the ...
I hate doing rear brakes. pain in the arse. to finish the rear brakes on my truck all I have to do is get the dang drum to go on. for some reason the shoes ...
hi all. haven't been by in a while, but looks like the FSJ thing is still alive and well. now my question-- how far can i lift my 74 cherokee before i need to...
Well, I can tell you being I have it done, that you can install a 4-inch lift springs all the way around or you can do the 4 inch springs in the front and 3...
thanx, snake... i'll keep you posted on the progress. it's good to know that there are those out there who can help me out with some answers. seems most of my...
I want to change my 3pc for a 1pc bumper w/nerf bars. What year did they first come out? Also I have seen two styles of nerf- chrome & rubber or just rubber....
hey snakeyes, sorry to bug you again so soon, but is the j20 in the photo album the rig you lifted? looks good! when you say 4" lift, what specific parts are...
Hahaha! Funny you should mention that... I'm pretty much in the same boat.. for something that no one seems to like, I'm racking up a ton of Bow-ties on the...
well im supposed to be goin camping this weekend if a friend of mine gets the tranny back in his truck. so I gotta start getting my truck ready to go. I need...
Okay, here's the situation... I've got an 86 J-20... new axles, new transfer-case, new tranny, and now, new 360. Its just gone through its breakin period of...
This is the weird part...<br><br>As soon as I get out of the neighborhood... all the noises stop... all the popping stops, its running smooth as glass but I ...
Yeah, that's my chocolate nightmare there... that picture was before the lift.. there are some after ones in there too I think. The lift was a 4" Superlift ...
im thinking when I paint my truck its going to go an amc red,white, and blue scheme. blue up front, then white, and the box would be red still(the truck is all...
well I figured out my tach and wiring in my truck. got it all finished hooking up at 1am this morning(20 minutes ago) and went out for a run to find out my red...
Use the wires that connect to the neg (-) side of the coil. Should be green wires (2), that more or less match the color of the wire coming from the tach....
yah that was the problem. its not a normal looking coil, its an ignition module as well. took me awhile but I figured out which wire it was(the green one with...
hi i'm nick in australia. I have a 360 j20 jeep 1981 model.<br>to stop backfiring i ripped out the air pump that puts air into the exhaust pipes .you dont need...
well this was an uneventfull weekend, go camping and I dont even get to go wheeling. my mom was to chicken to take her van up some old logging roads so we...
Hey snakeyes Im no mechanic and cant help with any advice. But man Im feelin bad bout your deal. I hope you can hang in here and tr try again. Course that's...