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    Chasing my tail another smog test thread

    This is weird… it started (maybe) having my battery draining if the Jeep sat for a few days odyssey agm 2 years old I kind of think rough roads might have been its demise? It relates because my smog test is due and the battery issue has my emissions all pending, so I run the cycle and see a...
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    If you enjoy stories like Gold Rush

    This is a true life story that takes place in the 1930‘s about a gold miner and his crew in the Sierra Nevada mountains posted on a prospecting forum, it is being transcribed from the minors own written journal by a modern day prospector who acquired the journal from a mining company after he...
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    Reoccurring P0306 on 2006 TJ 4.0 stroker

    I have been getting an occasional check engine light and running out of ideas, thus far I have replaced spark plugs, checked fuel pressure adding an in-line fuel pressure gauge, swapped camshaft position sensors, conducted an engine smoke leak test and compression checked the cylinders. The...
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    Unplanned adventure headed the wrong way

    I made a run out into gold basin Arizona today with the 6000 (my new metal detector but I’m having a hard time going on a honeymoon with it, the GPZ 7000 with nugget finder coil haven’t missed much I guess, it was a long day of micro trash and one tiny .2g meteorite. I hunted from 5AM until past...
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    New RS5000X

    My suspension is “one” of the last things I needed to straighten out the PO has it set up in a way the ride is extremely rough when the new Savvy control arms were installed they had trouble removing the old arms according to the shop everything was binding up. The fox 2.0 shocks it has aren’t...
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    Jayco trailer (this won’t last long)

    seems like a great deal. https://lasvegas.craigslist.org/rvs/d/las-vegas-jayco-hummingbird-10rk/7289349886.html
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    Anyone have any experience with Circuit Board Medics?

    I picked this up on another forum a regular posting member there he was recommending this to someone with an expensive metal detector that needed a new circuit board at $2200. He used them in the past with good results and I’m going to try them out on my pool heater controller that is no longer...
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    Oversized injectors with stroker engine and fuel trend

    I’m wondering if I’m over looking the obvious here with regard to my fuel trim. Now that I’ve corrected most everything I can by changing sensors, fixing vacuum leaks, connecting grounds and switching computers I’ve been pulling my hair out and on the verge of taking a loss by dumping my Tj...
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    Damn good OBD2 Data Relationship Explained

    I’ve spent a lot of hours reading and researching for answers to truly understand my OBD2 live data, today I finally found someone who gets it in a way I could understand finally what I needed to know. 2 part video; part 1) part 2)
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    Lifetime warranty 2005-06 Jeep Wrangler PCM

    I just ran across this searching for clues solving my O2 sensor issues, anyone familiar with this federal mandated recall?
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    P0052 towing a trailer EUREKA

    The Jeeps been running great, so I hooked up my trailer to take it to DMV for its vehicle inspection to complete the title registration. 2 miles into my journey I get a check engine light P0052. I pull over grab my OBD2 scanner it reads P0058 O2 sensor 2/1 hearer circuit high, looking this up it...
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    OBD2 Diagnosis

    an easy to understand yet informative article to make sense of the OBD2 tools and data. https://www.motor.com/magazinepdfs/092007_09.pdf
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    Somethings still not right

    I’d appreciate your thoughts... I’m getting close to cutting my losses on this TJ every time I take care of an issue it’s as if it’s cursed. What I’ve done lately, new OPDA same old factory CPS, new Dynomax muffler, front and rear pinion adjustments, unplugged and inspected the MAF. with...
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    Neodynium Pinion Angle

    I’ve been trying to get consistent measurements with everything as equal as possible on my rear driveshaft and rear pinion. So far using a very strong neodymium magnet combined with a socket slightly smaller than the Pinion needle bearing cap has been the easiest to get results I can...
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    Normal OPDA running noise? Shipping update

    I maybe just being a little extra cautious, but pulling into the garage tonite after making a test run after doing a fine adjustment on my rear pinion angle, there was a noise like some bushing was not completely smooth coming from the OPDA, not the engine👍🏻. Using a long screwdriver with a...
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    Off road trailer and RTT on Craig's list

    This just appeared on Craig’s list and from all the searching for one I did seem like a pretty good deal for someone looking at this type of set-up. https://lasvegas.craigslist.org/rvs/d/cal-nev-ari-2014-ruger-off-road-trailer/7219222528.html
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    I guess I'd Stroker Again

    This has been a long slow frustrating, did I say expensive process some my responsibility and a lot of COVID related delays and some excuses Just because. expensive cause a lot of other things needed replacing along with the engine. With everything added up parts and labor pretty sure I would...
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    MAP other than MOPAR ?

    The only recommended sensors for our TJ’s are factory, that being said I’m thinking of trying an aftermarket option for a short term fix until I can get my hands on the factory MAP sensor, right now I’ve had one on order from a local Jeep dealer here in Vegas for a week and a replacement is...
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    P0301 with the new stroker: could it be the PCM?

    2006 tj rubicon with a stroker and 42rle, the other day driving the Jeep on the freeway after accelerating a little a bit Later I experienced a p0301 check engine light difficult to tell but it might have been running just slightly rougher after the light came on. Drove on home and I reset the...
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    Likely driveshaft damage?

    Geez, one Thing after another and I’m frustrated and disappointed I just picked the Jeep after Having a transmission shop Install a new remanufactured unit and it feels like they installed the driveshaft front Diff spline off a notch When they slipped it back on, I’ve got a bad vibration along...