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Does anyone have a mapping of where any of the tubes get plugged into? I own a 1978 Jeep Grand Wagoneer! The previous owners had made some modifications where some of the carb lines are disconnected. I don't know as to what goes where, if anyone can help or could reference me to a book that...

So recently I had a MC2100 on my 304 and it ran well except for it backfiring and bogging when accelerating more than nothing. I had an Edelbrock 1406 laying around and decided to rebuild it. Followed a video and pretty sure I did it right. Slapped the 1406 on the 304, no spacer and correct...

Hey there everybody. I have a 1983 Jeep Cj7 I don’t know the submodel of it. But it has the 4.2l L6 motor and I believe the Carter BBD 2BBL carburetor. I was wondering if the ports are correct with how it is set up. The motor doesn’t like to stay running while cold because the electric choke...

I am working on wiring my electric choke, but am seeing various ways to do it. What is the best method in your opinion. The majority seems to say either to the alternator or the ignition relay. If you have a picture of an example it would be appreciated as well. Thanks,

Hey guys, currently rebuilding the holley 1850 that is in my jeep. Got it all apart and have a few questions. Specs on jeep: 304 V8 long tubes dual exhaust Holley 1850 carb 4 speed (if that matters) Truck sat for a decade and I def found some gunk in the carb so cleaning it. Question 1: Has...

Hey guys I'm just now getting elbows deep into my 1990 YJ 4.2 build and have found most of the info I need online, but there are still a few questions I have if anyone can help. 1. What model year s-10 or other vehicles with swap with my steering column, it has a Saginaw column in it now and a...

Ok, I've been working through my fuel problems and I still have several questions. First off, the issue is that I have to pump my gas pedal continuously for close to a minute while turning the key to start my jeep (1982 CJ7 I6 258ci 4.2). This happens when it sits overnight, is worse when it has...

On a recent post I had a lot of good feedback and hoping to hear more. Following JeepHammers post I upgraded the larger distributor and rotor. The Accel 8mm wires were brand new so I kept them on (I can buy the MSDs if required). Installed a new Borg Warner Coil as well. Installed a vacuum...

Hey Everybody, I just finished installing my new Weber (38 DGES Electric Choke) and am amazed at how much power and smoother my engine runs! No jetting or idle adjustments needed to be made. Out of the box from redline, it worked great. Now the question... I'm idling now at about 700 RPM...

I have a series of problems with my carburetor, the engine dies when going up on incline road it also dies when I reduce my speed or when I'm going down on an incline road if I don't push the gas pedal :/ So I took a look at the carburetor and I'm pretty sure I'm missing the thermostat The...

I recently bought a 2 barrel 2150 motorcraft carburetor because from what i was reading it was the best option, however I do not know what else I need/or how to complete the transition from the stock carburetor to the motocraft. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Hello all - thank you first off for the wealth of knowledge I've picked up on this site. it has been INVALUABLE!! I'm sure this may have been covered somewheres on here so if someone could direct me to a thread or maybe answer a couple questions I'd really appreciate it. A couple months ago I...

Hey everyone hopeing someone can help me out. I just recently bought a 1984 Jeep CJ7 4.2 258 inline 6 as a project car and ive done alot of repairs already and am ready to install this HEI Distributor I just bought and i need a little advice as what to do. I just replaced the carburator...

First off, I've been a member for a while but have never posted because all of my questions are answered already. So thanks to all who have previously posted and helped me out tremendously! Here's what I have going on right now and can't find a post relating to exactly what I'm asking. Maybe...

Ok guys I know this isnt a chevy forum but I really need help and in the past you guys always helped me out. I just recently got a chevy k10. I have never bothered with carburators before so I AM LOST! its got a 350 small block in it but its a 69 350. I am getting an elderbrock 1405 and just...

I have a sexy 89 yj wrangler and recently she hasnt idled. When shes in gear or getting extra gas by any means shes fine, but in neutral like whether at a stop or in motion, rpms dip down then die. fuel filter and carb are a month old. I tried adjusting the carb which worked briefly... Any ideas??

Hi Folks new on here...i have a CJ5 year 1973 under restoration. I am looking for suggestions on - Where and which Fuel Lines shall i buy (need replace the old ones...all I can find are fuel lines for a CJ5 1976 model or older......will those fit?) - What Carburetor will be a good upgrade for...

I have an 81 Cj5 with the AMC 258 and i have and idle problem and my mechanic buddy says i need to rebuild or replace the carb. So what i'm saying is i need to replace it and i was just wondering what everyone has to offer in opinions. I kind of want to stay with Double Barrel so suggested...

Hi guys, New to the forum having just bought a 77 Chief today. Its a fixer-upper that was running, only the previous owner took the carb off for a rebuild. My question is, if I change out the inlet manifold and change to an Edelbrock 650, now would my emmisions be affected as it will need to...

Hello, i am new to this forum and i hope you guys can help. i recently bought a jeep and took it up to some trails my friend knew about. didnt do anything serious. drove through some deeper puddles and climbed a few shallow hills. nothing steep and i never did anything that would hurt the...