Recent content by JGG

I agree. In her panic to get over to the side of the road and after the engine died, I think she somehow shifted into 2nd. I believe if we were going 70 in 2nd, the rpms and level of need accelerator pedal would have been noticeable. We noticed nothing out of the ordinary until my wife heard the...

Yeah, it’d sound that way, but I’m not sure that’s even possible

It got hot- temp gauge was pegged out and when I got out to look under the engine for an oil leak, the exhaust manifolds were glowing. My wife was driving (we had the top and doors off) and we’re on the freeway doing 70 mph. When she pulled off the side of the road, she noticed that the shifter...

This is my fear- I did and I couldn’t turn it. I’m new to Jeep’s and am not sure how easy it should turn over with serpentine and plugs in. Going to try with plugs out and see. Question- if it did eat itself, should I get much more obvious signs? I have no leaks, no oil coming out exhaust, and...

2008 JKU overheated and now it won’t start. After cooling down, tried starting and I get one click and nothing. Any advice is appreciated.