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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 01Cherokee_Sport
might order this bumper
That's nice. Link?
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:34 AM
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Originally Posted by FruitSnacks
Changed the oil last night, noticed my oil pressure gauge was reading way above normal this morning on my way to work, any ideas why that might be? Drives fine, nothing seems out of the ordinary either
Cold fresh motor oil will have a higher pressure.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 08:10 AM
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Greased DS, cleaned iac and the TB. Was also bored since i got to work too early so i wrapped my cowl intake duct in hvac duct tape. Not really expecting much from it but hell, it was free lol
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by sycoglitch

Hate that nightmare.
Eff! I know what i did, i unplugged it because it was in the way... I feel stupid haha
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 12:19 PM
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Attempted to recover a stuck semi tractor in the back lot at work which is pure ice. Friend's tundra did it since he has tire chains
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mrfajita
Attempted to recover a stuck semi tractor in the back lot at work which is pure ice. Friend's tundra did it since he has tire chains
Must have been some fun. Tundras haul some ***
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by mrfajita
Attempted to recover a stuck semi tractor in the back lot at work which is pure ice. Friend's tundra did it since he has tire chains
So chains on the list soon aye? You just let a Toybota do a Jeep's job.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by salad

So chains on the list soon aye? You just let a Toybota do a Jeep's job.
Maybe if I ever may need to rescue a stuck semi on ice again lol
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 05:52 PM
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Arranged a trade through CL to outfit her with a new VHF. Super stoked for this mod Always wanted, could never jusitfy. 1% of the time, Craigslist works every time.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 06:00 PM
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Finished off the fluid change on the front diff. Checked fluid in the rear (good). Changed fluid in the t-case.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:13 PM
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Overheated it really bad! Changed the water Pump & thermostat, nothing but rusty water came out
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by somethingclever
Overheated it really bad! Changed the water Pump & thermostat, nothing but rusty water came out
Not good. Freeze plugs will probably rust through soon.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:20 PM
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Shut your mouth !
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by somethingclever
Shut your mouth !
Woah, take a step back there.

He's giving you good advice.
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by sycoglitch
Woah, take a step back there.

He's giving you good advice.
The one in the back of the block between the engine and trans will go shortly after you've replaced all others.........
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