242 TO 231 Conversion... worth it ??
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242 TO 231 Conversion... worth it ??
My 242 is actin funny, so i can come across a 231 attached to a 5 speed outta a 93 4.0L wrangler for 75$.....
How much of a pain is this swap gonna be and is it worth it??
the PO did the hack and tap in my 242 and it leaks like a POS
How much of a pain is this swap gonna be and is it worth it??
the PO did the hack and tap in my 242 and it leaks like a POS
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Well the 242 is leaking and smoking atf on the cat, pops pot of 4wd in 4L and part time 4wd... and is buggin me
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Replace the seal and adjust the linkage. Check the engine and tranny mounts. When they go bad nothing stays in 4WD.
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so motor and tranny mounts could keep it from staying in 4wd ?
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