Recent content by Bill J

thanks, TroutMan! Hopefully won't need to send the kid over before she drives it home to Colorado and asks me to get down/get greasy.

Hey 109 Madrid: My research finds Denso 234-4520 - front 3 cya's, for $144 on amazon, or Walker 250-24501 for both banks of cya's for $35-$80 depending on vendor....... Originally, the front and rear cylinder banks are electrically identical, but have two different cable lengths. The Walker...

thanks, Mike

My daughter has run off to Spokane and she took "Mean Green", my beloved FZJ-80 with her. Can anyone recommend a good shop in Spokane to help her keep our "aging" FZJ80 running well? Bill

My daughter has my FZJ-80 at school in Spokane - she's in need of a wrenchmeister who knows "Landys" as she call's her car. Anyone know an honest mech to do some work for her? Bill p.s. if I've posted this in the wrong spot - happy to be redirected... Thanks!

One more question, Where'd you get your HDJ? Did you import it? Bill

Koop, I have a set for an FZJ80 we just pulled off. Not beautiful. Not worth much. In Denver. Don't know if they're different than the HDJ ones, and we also have the plastic mudflap thingies that blend the fender skirts into the runningboards. Ping me offlist. bill at the jacobs dot org

The EAA version is essentially the student version as best I can tell. That said, the convention is the bomb. Like Sturgis for pilots. Go get lost in Aviation for a few days. Killer airshow, tools, toys, planes, planes, and oh, did I mention? Planes!

Hi all: New member, long time lurker. I have the "heater won't shut off problem." Finally got the dash apart enough to find the servo. Moving just fine. No action on the cable to the heater valve, though. After much poking and some colorful language, I found the busted end of the cable...