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Forum: Early Model Jeep 08-01-2014
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Late follow up - I've replaced the carburettor...

Late follow up - I've replaced the carburettor with a different one (a Weber 34ADM off an unleaded XF ute) and all the stumbling and rough running is gone. As per Ford's starting instructions you...
Forum: AUSTRALIAN JEEP NEWS 25-12-2013
Replies: 2
Views: 4,427
Posted By Lachlan
I can't speak for anyone else, but if this is a...

I can't speak for anyone else, but if this is a sign of where the Wrangler is heading I think I'll be scratching it off my list of cars to buy... I totally get the push for better fuel economy and...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 11-07-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Update -- I cleaned the carburetor out and...

Update -- I cleaned the carburetor out and swapped the choke for another one I had lying around, fitted a fuel filter and double checked all the hose clamps. The jeep is much better behaved now -...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 05-07-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Ah yes, the two-wire distributor I have heard of,...

Ah yes, the two-wire distributor I have heard of, and it is definitely the simpler option...! I only had the XF on hand, so as soon as I discovered that the EST system was standalone I jumped into...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 03-07-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Unfortunately the video is delayed - I finished...

Unfortunately the video is delayed - I finished processing it on my laptop and then the battery gave out, so it's out of reach until I can find a charger (I left it at Dad's place out of state,...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 01-07-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Ah, I've just remembered that there is one...

Ah, I've just remembered that there is one modification you need to make to the distributor - the base that sits on the engine block is funny shaped, i.e. not circular, so the distributor fastener...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 30-06-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Hi Gordon! Mine's a 170ci as well, and it seems...

Hi Gordon! Mine's a 170ci as well, and it seems to work really well. I've had three different distributors on mine - the early vacuum type but with the wrong carby, then a later one from a 250ci...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 30-06-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Lachlan
Electronic ignition on Combat 6 jeeps

Hi all,

I haven't been on for a while, but I thought I'd swing by and tell you all about a cool mod you combat 6 drivers (actually anyone running the early Falcon 6 donk) might like to consider....
Forum: Early Model Jeep 09-08-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By Lachlan
Awesome, thanks heaps for that Mick. I've looked...

Awesome, thanks heaps for that Mick. I've looked at Novak kits from the 'States that have been specially hardened, so I'll probably go with them. If you've replaced it before, how hard was it to...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 08-08-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By Lachlan
Drivetrain noise - tranny or xfer?

Hi guys,

Now that I've got a muffler system installed, I can hear all the drivetrain noise that I'd conveniently forgotten about. :( It has some pretty prominent gear whine on pull and coast, and...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 08-08-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,787
Posted By Lachlan
Ahhh I'm so jealous! That tub...! Congratulations...

Ahhh I'm so jealous! That tub...! Congratulations mate, it looks really good. Let the restoration begin! :D
Forum: Jeep build up 26-07-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 5,243
Posted By Lachlan
New exhaust!

The new exhaust has been fitted! It's a 2.5" single system, flanged at each secondary outlet and before the muffler. I've attached some pictures of the system:
...
Forum: Jeep build up 17-07-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 5,243
Posted By Lachlan
Turns out a dual system is expensive and the shop...

Turns out a dual system is expensive and the shop was reluctant to build it, so it's getting a single 2.5" system, due to be completed by next Friday. I'll update with pics and a video when I pick it...
Forum: Jeep build up 17-07-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 5,243
Posted By Lachlan
I've sent the jeep to the exhaust shop to get a...

I've sent the jeep to the exhaust shop to get a quote for a 2 1/2 inch single system as well as a twin system exiting just in front of the rear wheels. I was warned that a twin system would be...
Forum: Jeep build up 28-06-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 5,243
Posted By Lachlan
Small update - I have some time on my hands now...

Small update - I have some time on my hands now that my Semester 1 exams have finished, so I've fitted one of the 11" brakes and attached a fuel tank to the jeep. It ran a little rough at first, but...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 27-06-2012
Replies: 16
Views: 27,187
Posted By Lachlan
That's good, but this "incident" sound...

That's good, but this "incident" sound interesting...?? My poor lil' F-head is sitting idle at the moment :( I'm working on my other CJ5 - it's running a Falcon 170ci and a Weber 34 ADM. I just got...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 25-06-2012
Replies: 16
Views: 27,187
Posted By Lachlan
I've been hiding under my Engineering textbooks...

I've been hiding under my Engineering textbooks for a while, but I'm back! For a little bit...

As I recall, the guy had some troubles with the turbocharger setup due to an oil return line being...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 25-06-2012
Replies: 113
Views: 146,130
Posted By Lachlan
Unfortunately not; this was something I thought...

Unfortunately not; this was something I thought long and hard about, and never thought of a convincing reason not to do it, but I never had the funds to start collecting bits and pieces. It's...
Forum: Jeep build up 05-02-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 5,243
Posted By Lachlan
I'd love to do something like that! And the log...

I'd love to do something like that! And the log head responds brilliantly to a turbo because the intake design is so parasitic. I'd love to have a go at designing/fabricating a tuned exhaust manifold...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 04-08-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 1,159
Posted By Lachlan
Wow, lucky find... Mine had a Stromberg WW 2bbl...

Wow, lucky find... Mine had a Stromberg WW 2bbl on it, wasn't even the right one for the original dizzy! :wall:

Depending on how original you want the jeep to be when it's finished, you can swap a...
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