Hi all ,New to this forum as am usually on the 40 / 55 forum. I to have a 6.2 in my 40 it gets a constant 22 mpg with the sm465.My question is I have another 6.2 to swap into a 45 ,It has a mechanical pump that is seized.I have a 6.5 pump I would like to put on just to bench start it,is there...
Never ran into this before maybe some of you have .I,ve tried two diff motors out and they both start slow if at all then work fine .When they don,t start I have to persuade them.I,ve cleaned the old grease out of both they seem free and clear,Its almost like there not getting enough amps. Any...
Just installed OME springs in 82 BJ42 ,Has any body had isues with drive shaft length being to long? Mine seems to be stroked in all the way after the install.
Ok, Ive done a search and cant find what Im looking for.Has anybody turned the stock exh. manifold around and installed a turbo on the 3B.Got another project on the go.If so what turbo,and pics please.Thx.
Well this one had me stumped.Had a fella come up today,his 40 had left signal but not right signal,it worked in the morning and then quit,he would turn the rig off start it up it would work then quit. Tested all the curcuits all ok.Hmm must be the switch took it apart cleaned it up and it worked...
Ive just finished my 75 40 build ( which is in this forum), and took it for a test drive.Holy ---t that was scary.As every thing is new in the front end,and ive researched the death wobble FAQ,and others,I will go out today and find the problem and post it with pics
Well I just finished my mounts for the lexus seats, It seams the pass seat is going to be fairly high ,well my drive seat is just about right.Under the drivers seat is about 8 in clearance and open do i have enough room for batteries,If so what make and maybe some pics would help.Im running a...
Im rebuilding both cv joints for my 40 they are out of 83 mini has anybody used the precision bearing kit ,i heard they were not that good.Its all I can get locally,and dont want to do it again soon. Thanks Greg.
Thanks to all you MUDs out there for all the great stuff.I wish i knew about this site when i did this little gem.In 1981 my cousin larry and i ordered 2 BJ,s for our hunting trips.His came first and mine was going to be 6 months cause of the orders to SAUDI ARABIA. Im glad i waited cause his...
Well i was told its probably a better idea to start a build thread here goes .My son and i framed off my origanl 82 40 with a deisel it took 5 months to do we had lots of time as we were both caught up in a labour dispute.We took him on a hunting trip and i told Mike i was going to build another...
Hi guys, got a problem some of you may have had. Ive framed off a 75 40 with a 6.2 sm465 sprung over with emu suspention. Got a full floater with lock rit locker. My problem is when i ran through all gears sitting on engine stands there is no vibration or knock, when i tighten rear brakes (maybe...
Hi guys new to this however its great. I have a problem maybe sombody has had , just built 75,40 with 6.2,sm465 full floating axel turn with cordon joint in drive shaft ,axel has lock right locker. Its sprung over with emu suspention. My problem is on engine stands i went through all 4 gears...