87 YJ 4.2 -> 4.0 swap questions
09-06-2006, 10:21 AM
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Re: 87 YJ 4.2 -> 4.0 swap questions
I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
Earle
"L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Bummer! That's the name of the brand you used that they called oil?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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> Earle Horton wrote:
> >
> > Afaik, the original engine in the Suburban did 260,000 miles. It was
> > burning oil at a rate of a quart every 300 miles, and I had one inch
> > aftermarket breathers in both valve covers, just to keep the blowby off
the
> > windshield. I have had the replacement engine for five years, 30,000
miles,
> > so the warranty I got with it is pretty much moot now. I expect it will
> > also last as long as your Jeep. ;^)
> >
> > Earle
Earle
"L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Bummer! That's the name of the brand you used that they called oil?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Earle Horton wrote:
> >
> > Afaik, the original engine in the Suburban did 260,000 miles. It was
> > burning oil at a rate of a quart every 300 miles, and I had one inch
> > aftermarket breathers in both valve covers, just to keep the blowby off
the
> > windshield. I have had the replacement engine for five years, 30,000
miles,
> > so the warranty I got with it is pretty much moot now. I expect it will
> > also last as long as your Jeep. ;^)
> >
> > Earle
09-06-2006, 07:15 PM
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Re: 87 YJ 4.2 -> 4.0 swap questions
I miss understood your message, I thought the replacement engine
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
09-06-2006, 07:15 PM
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Re: 87 YJ 4.2 -> 4.0 swap questions
I miss understood your message, I thought the replacement engine
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
09-06-2006, 07:15 PM
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Re: 87 YJ 4.2 -> 4.0 swap questions
I miss understood your message, I thought the replacement engine
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
with thirty thousand was the one burning oil.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Earle Horton wrote:
>
> I bought it used. I put Valvoline in it now.
>
> Earle
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