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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by askingxforxit
So I don't have any oil in my coolant or coolant in my oil, but does this look like a leaking head gasket to you???
My dads xj was doing the same thing. Seaping out of the side. No oil in coolant or coolant in oil. Pulled the head and it was visibly warped.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 01:17 PM
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What year? My 99 FSM doesn't mention separate RHD and LHD locations. Behind the right-side bumper cap

Thanks for the reply Salad,its a 2001....
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 02:15 PM
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Thanks Salad cured,pipe pulled off the inlet manifold so now heater controls work as designed AND motor runs sweeter........result....
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 02:22 PM
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Do xjs that come with he dana 44 have specific vin numbers that are different? Just wondering because someone posted a link to this row52.com that lets you look up rigs in junkyards and it provides vins.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Eagle564
Do xjs that come with he dana 44 have specific vin numbers that are different? Just wondering because someone posted a link to this row52.com that lets you look up rigs in junkyards and it provides vins.
Nope, and about 95% of the AMC-era (aka Renix) build sheets were destroyed along with most of the other AMC records.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:07 PM
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At high revs as seen in my vid I get small puffs of white smoke this is not oil nor am I loosing coolant I've been told its the air/fuel ratio any suggestions?
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:08 PM
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Originally Posted by 89xjrocker
At high revs as seen in my vid I get small puffs of white smoke this is not oil nor am I loosing coolant I've been told its the air/fuel ratio any suggestions?
Don't rev the engine.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:09 PM
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Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by 89xjrocker
Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
condensation
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:20 PM
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Besides that I'm looking for a cause.
Erosion.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown
Nope, and about 95% of the AMC-era (aka Renix) build sheets were destroyed along with most of the other AMC records.
Well thats a bummer. What kind of terrible people destroy that information lol.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Eagle564
Well thats a bummer. What kind of terrible people destroy that information lol.
terrorists.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:29 PM
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terrorists.
I'm sorry. Those insurgents ate your cereal. Not me.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:32 PM
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I'm sorry. Those insurgents ate your cereal. Not me.
Sum *****es better notta ate my dam cap'n crunch.
Old Apr 25, 2013 | 03:36 PM
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Erosion.
Highly doubtful two week old muffler.



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