Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
#31
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
Nope, I think everything fell out of it years ago!
Jeff DeWit
dado_maker wrote:
> Catalytic converter
> "Jeffrey DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606f3f1$0$5822$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>> Nope!
>>
>> Jeff DeWitt
>>
>> dado_maker wrote:
>>> TPS
>>>
>>> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
>>> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>>>> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>>> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>>>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on Studebakers),
>>>> it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right tools.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>>> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>>> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>>> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>>>
>>>> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff DeWitt
>
Jeff DeWit
dado_maker wrote:
> Catalytic converter
> "Jeffrey DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606f3f1$0$5822$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>> Nope!
>>
>> Jeff DeWitt
>>
>> dado_maker wrote:
>>> TPS
>>>
>>> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
>>> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>>>> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>>> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>>>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on Studebakers),
>>>> it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right tools.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>>> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>>> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>>> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>>>
>>>> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff DeWitt
>
#35
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
"gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
problem.
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
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"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
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"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
--
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#36
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
"gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
problem.
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
--
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problem.
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
--
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#37
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
"gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
problem.
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
--
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problem.
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
> harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
> Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
tools.
>
> Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
> its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
> weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
> hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>
> I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
--
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#38
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
Not exactly, but getting there.
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
>
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
>
#39
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
Not exactly, but getting there.
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
>
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
>
#40
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Re: Here's a weird one - can you guess what it was?
Not exactly, but getting there.
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
>
Jeff DeWitt
L.W. (Bill) ------ III wrote:
> "gas pedal has felt hard" purely mechanical, cable or bell crank
> problem.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "Jeff DeWitt" <JeffDeWitt@nc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:4606bd93$0$5800$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
>>I was tinkering with the Jeep and debating whither I want to tackle the
>>harmonic balancer today (no, I don't have a pusher and HATE messing with
>> those things, I've had nightmare experiences with them on
>>Studebakers), it will wait (I hope) until next weekend and the right
>
> tools.
>
>>Anyway, the Jeeps been acting strangely lately, sometimes it seems like
>>its down on power, the gas pedal has felt hard, and the idle has been
>>weird, sometimes slow, (especially at startup, even with the engine
>>hot)and sometimes fast, like about 1200 rpm.
>>
>>I couldn't believe it when I found the problem, and it was an easy fix.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Answer to be posted tomorrow or so, unless someone gets it first.
>>
>>Jeff DeWitt
>
>
>
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