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Well crap. My daughter bought a new Jeep Renagade. She gave me her 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. For the past 13 years I have been keeping it up and running, she has done a lot of the wrenching on it. The jeep is a 2 family jeep. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 2 family car (4 primary...

Recently someone posted about their exhaust manifold temps asking if they were normal. IIRC his were reverse of mine, his rear cylinders were colder than his front. I was doing some testing and my dart was just idleing outside in the driveway (32 deg outside air temp) Car started from shut...

Lately i have seen a bunch of pistons and i started to notice that many have sharp edges on the face and even some have stampings etc. Wouldn't these sharp edges cause hot spots that might incourage detonation? It seems like a simple rounding over of the sharps and a smoothing of the stampings...

67 273, 2bbl, 319,000 miles, engine rebuilt about 100,000 miles ago in the 80's Coolant level consistent, oil drops over time, (leaks like a 54 year old engine... rear main, valve cover, oil plug) When I start it up no smoke, (typical start up routine... pump 2 to 4 times depending on when it...

I was going through all the misc parts I have collected and looking at some of the stuff my dad collected and found this. My dad made it, I don't rember why. But I do know what it is.9 It is 22 inches long, 20 1/2 to the hose clamp about 3/16 diameter. It has 2 wires coming out of one end...

Hi all, sometime in the last 2 years I recall someone selling a couple NOS 273 crated warranty engines. I have checked through the posts but can't find it. Anyone else recall the sale post or who was selling them? Thanks

My daughter and I just replaced the drivers side engine mount on her 1996 318ci Jeep Grand Cherokee. Who in their right mind decided to put a nut on the inside of the mount. I'm not referring to the two welded on nuts on the mount but the rear one with a loose nut and bolt. With all the front...

Wonder what you all think? Mid model year 67 Dart 273. Is it OE from 67 or an aftermarket replacement some time since? Its leaking oil and has been replaced. I tend to keep OE from 67 used parts if it is not OE Ill toss it.

Has anyone swapped the EFI intake, etc and electronics from a 90's 318 onto a 60s 273? Sure swapping the entire 318 could be done but what would the fun in that be?

What do you all think. 273 2bbl standard compression and standard cam, solid lifters, no excess lifter click except on #6 or #8 The engine runs fine, it was rebuilt 28+ years ago but only has about 25-30,000 miles it. One of the heads was pulled 10-15 years ago and a the mechanic commented...

Hi all, I have a stock 1967 273 2BBL with the stock solid lifters. I Noticed that the 4BBl HP 273 came with hydraulic lifters. Can hydraulic lifters be used in the solid lifter block without oil passage or other modifications? ( I recognize that the cam would need to be changed) Thanks