Speartip
JK Addict From Victoria BC , Canada
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Speartip replied to the thread What did you do to your JK today?.Did some trail exploring up at Lake Cowichan . We have an atmospheric river going on . That meteorology tech speak for it was fnnn... -
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Speartip replied to the thread Antifreeze temp rarely gets over 175.Locking hood latches is the answer .
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Speartip reacted to Anybodyhome's post in the thread Antifreeze temp rarely gets over 175 with
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My fault. I didn't think that asking for a tire rotation would necessitate anyone even lifting the hood. They've not done it before and... -
Speartip reacted to Snowbird Tom's post in the thread Antifreeze temp rarely gets over 175 with Like.
Yeah, I had some experiences... Ended up costing me $300 to have the coolant flushed because some idiot topped off the Jeep's coolant...
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Thanks for the follow-up @AUBoggs , glad you are back in business!!
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Both heads were warped due to over heating. I had a bad head gasket that only got worse over time. Heads and valves were replaced along...
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Yes! We need details, please... 🙏
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Stock thermostat for the 3.8L engine opens at 210. Changing to a 180 is fine, and running the engine cooler can be a good thing. To...
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Speartip replied to the thread Antifreeze temp rarely gets over 175.Whenever I had my Jeep in I specifically tell them not to touch fluids . Cause yeah , there are many people out there who mean well ...
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Speartip reacted to Anybodyhome's post in the thread Antifreeze temp rarely gets over 175 with
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The OEM t-stat on the 3.6 is set at 203. Don't ask why, I don't know. When my t-stat stuck open a few years back, the CEL came on and... -
Speartip replied to the thread Possible Head Gasket Issue.Did the shop say what exactly were wrong with the heads? Worn valves or seats ? Warped heads ? Poor casting ? Just curious .
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I've had the Jeep back for a few weeks and it runs great. Suspect this has been an issue for quite some time as it has more low end...
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It's likely rust welded, and you may well need to grind it off. If you can get a wrench on the inner nut, you might be able to weld a...
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Speartip replied to the thread What did you do to your JK today?.Howling coyotes . Know that sound all to well. Was finishing a long hike in the dark about 5 years ago . Outside of Edmonton . Elk...
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Maybe the coyotes saw the skeleton and figured they were missing out on the feast. 😂
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