It just "ratchets" in both directions. It won't "catch" when un-screwing
(counterclockwise). Any help appreciated! Thanks all.

I thought I'd ask this before I slither back outta here. Goatboi do
not bother replying, because I'm sure you will be wrong.
  I'm pulling a T-18 out of a '70 Phordhh pickup. Someone mentioned to
me that these are popular for the Jeep rock climber guys because of the

Can anyone point me to a site that sells a nice disc brake kit for my
'78 CJ7?
Thanks,
Jordan

Greetings.  I've decided to throw some more money at my YJ and see if I
can find a shop to pull the head on my 4.0L and do whatever is necessary
to get rid of the loud exhaust noise blowing into my exhaust manifold
from the engine.  It sounds like one of the Autopia putt-putt ...

We love him in alt.hi-po.big-block-ford-mercury as well.

Ok guys, here goes.
I remember, and can easily find all the info needed for the wonderful 8.8
rearend swap.
But....

The back lighting on some of the controls has gone dark. I find one screw
near the windshield. This nowhere near releases the housing. I really don't
want to rip anything loose. Any tips? (pinging Mike S).
Ed Dowdy

Yes, it sure is quiet in here since I set up my filters last night!
 I have been lurking here for the last few years and I thought I could
just read around the noise, but after this last couple of months, it
just got to be a chore.

Very good website about car air conditions, installing, maintenance,
repair, many tapes and producers.
http://car-air-conditioning.blogspot.com/

My Dad has an 88 wagoneer which has the 727 auto trans.  Here is the
issue.  When parked on level ground the trans does not leak.  When
parked on a decline say 8% grade, nose pointing down, the front of the
trans leaks, but not the pan.  At this time, he doesn't think it leaks

First of all, I am new to this group, and to Jeeps.  Yesterday I
bought my first Jeep, a '78 CJ7, 3 speed V8!  It has some issues,
among the more obvious of which is a faulty fuel gauge.
Symptom:  The needle jumps back and forth erratically.  Many of the

In a recent post from Bill, he remarked about my hotmail address. I in
turn said something about his having an AOL account. It came across as
I was belittling people who use AOL for being novices. Bill claims to
be so very internet savvy, so I was, in a way, comparing the two.

I'm in the process of restoring my 65' CJ5 plow vehicle. The drive train and
frame are very good but the body tub was so bad I just cut it up and took it to
the dump. For cost reasons, I'm leaning towards a fiberglass tub through
quadratec.com (they are close enough that I can ...

Is there a way to repair or replace the pins in door hinges? Both of
my rear door hinges have broken pins. The hinges are hard to find. Amy
info will be appreciated.
Sincerely,