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  1. longlivenintendo

    Cheap Air filters Versus Expensive Air Filters

    And with the new horsepower do you put more strain on an engine? I thought it was also for better gas mileage. Do people find it helps that? Because I've had people say that it doesn't help
  2. longlivenintendo

    Cheap Air filters Versus Expensive Air Filters

    You know, I was literally contemplating the same thing the past month. The more I asked people about it the more I got the "don't waste your money " advice. The risks seem to out weigh the benefits and it doesn't seem to make all that much of a difference. For example by changing the...
  3. longlivenintendo

    Cheap Air filters Versus Expensive Air Filters

    I'm not familiar with the name brands of air filters. Which ones do you like?
  4. longlivenintendo

    Cheap Air filters Versus Expensive Air Filters

    Hey everyone. Thinking of changing my air filter and I see there are quite a few options ranging in price. Was curious to know which ones you have all used and if it's worth spending 25 bucks vs 10 and if I should not waste my money on the slightly more expensive options. Happy bew year!
  5. longlivenintendo

    Upper oil pan bolt broke while attaching new gasket

    got a good update from last monday! We got the bolt out, (ended up using a pick tool) we had to rethread the hole because I had stripped the threads as I missed the hole. A lot of lessons learned here though. Had to learn the different "feel" of bolts and how to work with them, be patient...
  6. longlivenintendo

    Upper oil pan bolt broke while attaching new gasket

    Yeah I'm with you for sure. Here's to tomorrow giving it a hopefully more clear headed go
  7. longlivenintendo

    Upper oil pan bolt broke while attaching new gasket

    Yeah I tried but got slightly off center. Maybe I can try redirecting it with the punch and try again? Feel so screwed
  8. longlivenintendo

    Upper oil pan bolt broke while attaching new gasket

    Check this pic out. Was literally just finishing tightening bolts to 105 inch lbs and one broke. Tried all afternoon to get it out. Lost.
  9. longlivenintendo

    Upper Oil Pan Torque Specs 105 lbs???

    Yeah makes total sense. I mis read something. Check out the surface on my upper oil pan. She ll be ready for the new gasket in the morning!
  10. longlivenintendo

    Upper Oil Pan Torque Specs 105 lbs???

    So that means it needs to be toghtend to 9 foot lbs? Seems like nothing
  11. longlivenintendo

    Upper Oil Pan Torque Specs 105 lbs???

    Hey everyone! Gonna be replacing my upper oil pan gasket tomorrow and I've been reading online and seeing in places that the torque lbs should be set to 105lbs. Alot of people and mechanics I have talked to think that is a alot. But since I'm seeing it everywhere, could it be correct? I have...
  12. longlivenintendo

    Jeep wrangler 2008 cold air intake fuel efficient options?

    Hi yall! Was looking into replacing cold air intake on my 2008 jeep wrangler. I saw mopar makes one that is designed to increase fuel efficiency but it won't fit the 2008. Anybody with a wrangler 07-11 wrangler that recommends a cold air intake for those years and one that increase fuel...
  13. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    I got a fel pro gasket. Should be here next week!
  14. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    I see alot of different options for the gasket. Some range in price from like 15 bucks to 50. Are the more expensive ones over doing it?
  15. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    awesome. Gonna get the parts and tools together and hopefully they'll arrive and I'll get after it next week after the holidays! Will post an update soon! Thank you for the support!
  16. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    This is my upper oil pan gasket area. When I just wiped the areas around it I could see it would re saturate. In other words I would wipe away the oil and it would just appear again. I will replace this first and see what happens. What do you think?
  17. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    its like we're on the same wave length! I thought it was now the upper pan seal too! Im gonna wipe her down really good before driving tomorrow and see what happens and if the leak comes from there. She's definitely right now got a lot of oil around that area, so fingers crossed. Will post...
  18. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    yeah I just changed it out. I'll keep an eye on it. Just changed it a week or 2 ago. Rear main leak? I've been trying to look up that part number on that casing.
  19. longlivenintendo

    Jeep Wrangler JK transmission fluid leak?

    Hey everyone! First post! let me introduce my jeep. Shes a 2008 wrangler sahara. Been keeping her going and hope to do so for a little while longer. Was wondering if people would be so kind to help out here. I have a leak coming from the seam where you can see some drips forming. Is this a...