From owner-xj-digest-at-digest.net Wed Mar 8 22:22:56 2006 From: xj-digest xj-digest Thursday, March 9 2006 Volume 01 : Number 2291 Forum for Discussion of XJ cherokees and wagoneers Brian Colucci Digest Coordinator Contents: xj: Jeeps, TBIs and so on xj: RE: fsj: Jeeps, TBIs and so on xj: misc fotos Re: xj: Re: alternate transportation XJ Digest Home Page: http://www.digest.net/jeep/xj/ Send submissions to xj-digest-at-digest.net Send administrative requests to xj-digest-request-at-digest.net To unsubscribe, include the word unsubscribe by itself in the body of the message, unless you are sending the request from a different address than the one that appears on the list. Include the word help in a message to xj-digest-request to get a list of other majordomo commands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 07:17:01 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: xj: Jeeps, TBIs and so on RE: Followup Email from overseas... On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Lavie, Jean-Francois (GE Infra, Energy) wrote: >-->> jean-francois.lavie-at-ps.ge.com >-->Permit me to come back to you has your help was very valuable to me 3 >-->years ago! almost dumped the email (changed the subject. :) >-->Attached is a picture of my three civils presented by Chrysler at the >-->Jeep camp, the green one was there thanks to you! http://wagoneers.com/tmp/DSC_0055.JPG Way cool. Since we've talked I've picked up a few other Jeeps... http://wagoneers.com/johns-vehicles.html including a '48 CJ-2A... :) >--> >-->Now my question. >--> >-->With a friend we are rebuilding a 1977 Cherokee 4 doors, we are looking >-->in putting a throtle body fuel injection. >--> >-->Surfing the web we did not find an off the shelf kit and we ahve no feed >-->back on how such kit from holley perform. I would recommend the Howell Engineering Kit for the TBI, not the Holley. There is also info on line on how to convert a GM TBI to be used, although I have no idea where that is now. :) >-->Thanks for your advise you are welcome, john meister >--> >-->Best regards >--> >-->> Jean-Francois LAVIE >-->> Field Operation Manager >-->> COE leader "site management" >-->> >-->> T 33 (0) 3 84 59 13 13 >-->> M 33 (0) 6 64 08 32 19 >-->> jean-francois.lavie-at-ps.ge.com >-->> www.gepower.com >-->> GE Energy Products France SNC >-->> >--> >-->-----Original Message----- >-->From: john [mailto:john-at-wagoneers.com] >-->Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 4:04 AM >-->To: Lavie, Jean-Francois (PS, EPE) >-->Cc: fsj-at-digest.net; fsjeeps-at-smartgroups.com; FSJparts-at-yahoogroups.com; >-->FSJ-List-at-yahoogroups.com >-->Subject: Re: Help please >--> >-->Jean, >--> >-->I'm going to send this to the FSJ lists here in the states, I'm >-->fairly certain that this part is available. I have a '67 J-100 >-->panel with a 232 as well. I haven't looked for parts but since >-->that motor is an old AMC motor there should be a source somewhere. :) >--> >-->Nice collection of Jeeps. :) I lived over in Germany from >-->1975 until 1981, made it down to Barcelona on one trip. Where >-->are you in France? >--> >-->ttyl, >-->john meister >--> >-->At 06:08 AM 6/23/2003 -0400, jean-francois.lavie-at-ps.ge.com wrote: >-->>Sorry to take a bit of your time, I'm french working for GE building a >-->400 >-->>MW power plant in Spain and I'm a Jeep collector. >-->> >-->>I'm currently rebuilding a 1971 wagoneer that I found in Spain. It is >-->>complete with an unrusted body, but it was mechanically far from fit. >-->> >-->>I thought of just changing the engine with a good 6 258 and I rebuilted >-->the >-->>gear box just to find that the rear bolt pattern of the 1971 6 232 was >-->not >-->>matching the late 6 258 rear bolt pattern. I decided then to install an >-->auto >-->>gerabox and transfer from a 1985 CJ to go forward and aside from >-->>transmissions it was a direct bolt on including for the crossmember! >-->> >-->>I now face a problem with the water pump from the 6 232 that died while >-->>being dry...my mistake. >-->> >-->>With out a new pump inpossible to keep all the accessories in place! >-->> >-->>Dod you know any body who faced the problem? >-->>Walck's my usual supplier says he cannot find a replacement pump, that >-->is >-->>why I send this email directly as you may have some ideas. I also sent >-->a >-->>mail to J&W wreckers who supplied some trim and lighting parts for me >-->as i >-->>whant to put this car back to its original condition. >-->> >-->>I have attached some pictures of the pump ( blue next to an aluminium >-->CJ7) >-->>and a view of my Jeep collection that I have in France. >--> >-->see http://wagoneers.com/tmp for the pictures & doc: >--> >-->>I hope you will be able to help me somehow. <> >--><> >-->><> <> >-->> >-->> > g jean-francois LAVIE >-->> > >-->> > Field operation Site manager >-->> > >-->> > >-->> > CT Ciclo Combinado Tarragona 1 >-->> > GE International Site Office >-->> > IQA la seda , Ctra N340; Km 1157 >-->> > 43006 Tarragona >-->> > Spain >-->> > Tel: (34) 977 543 101 - 977 543 103 >-->> > Fax: (34) 977 542 695 >-->> > Cell. (34) 699 982 548 >-->> > email: jean-francois.lavie-at-ps.ge.com >-->> > >-->> > >-->> >-->> >-->> >--> >-->------------------------------------------------------------------ >--> http://www.WAGONEERS.com/ >--> Snohomish, WA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold... >--> Jesus, don't leave life without him, please! >-->------------------------------------------------------------------- >--> ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:05:03 -0800 From: "Jim Blair" Subject: xj: RE: fsj: Jeeps, TBIs and so on I agree on NOT putting a hole...err Holley Pro-Jection on there. The ones that do work require constant fiddling to keep them running right. The Howell or http://customefi.com setup is much better and they will actually help you with your set up! ~~build your truck right the first time!~~ http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:26:02 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: xj: misc fotos http://www.wagoneers.com/fotos/2006/Feb-Mar-misc/ http://wagoneers.com/Willys/48-CJ-2A/March-2006/ALL.html john ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 22:21:48 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: Re: xj: Re: alternate transportation how are you at getting cyrus and spamassassin working on suse? :) john On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, JeepNut wrote: > -->man, i'm gettin slow about replies in the email.... > --> > -->This box runs SuSE 9.2 w/ Kaffeine 0.7.1 on KDE 3.3.0. > -->The box upstairs runs 9.1 or 10.0 depending on what the kid's installed to > -->play with today. He's driving the wife and other kids nuts w/ reinstalling > -->the op sys. I'm just waiting for him to get tired of it and settle on > -->something. AND that's why I've got THIS box that stays behind a locked > -->door...lol... > -->But I really had to make several mods to Kaffeine to get it to play like I > -->want it to, but it plays about everything now. And what it doesn't, > -->RealPlayer for Linux picks up. > -->Always that way for us Linux geeks it seems to me. Tweaking and > -->peaking...It ain't for sissies. lol.... > --> > --> > -->john wrote: > --> > -->> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, JeepNut wrote: > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > --> John, > -->> > --> plays great in Kaffeine > -->> > --> btw... whats a "windows?" (wink) > -->> > --> Pretty cool little jet motors. Not available in the local > -->> > --> Hobby Lobby I > -->> > --> suppose.... LOL > -->> > --> J/N > -->> > > -->> > > -->> > -->> did look pretty wild... good to hear that Kaffeine will play > -->> that... what version of linux are you using? kaffeine vs? > -->> > -->> I just got a new laptop for the grad program I'm in, when > -->> I finish the program in 2 yrs I can buy the laptop for $200. I > -->> thought about dual booting it, but it's only got a 40g drive... > -->> so I just loaded SFU. :) > -->> > -->> first class is a class on office 2003... :) > -->> > -->> john > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > --> > -->> > --> > -->> > --> john wrote: > -->> > --> > -->> > --> > On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Jesse Barbieri wrote: > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > --> John, > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > --> I can only get it to play for 20 seconds > -->> > --> > > --> in winamp and > -->> > --> > > --> windows media > -->> > --> > > --> player. Were you able to view the full > -->> > --> > > --> three minutes? > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > > -->> > --> > > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > oh yeah. windows media player, even at work... > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > --> Jesse. > -->> > --> > > --> ----- Original Message ----- From: > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > --> To: > -->> > --> > > --> Cc: ; > -->> > --> > > --> ; > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > --> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 1:08 > -->> > --> > > --> PM > -->> > --> > > --> Subject: xj: alternate transportation > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > --> > > -->> > --> > > --> http://www.alexisparkinn.com/photogallery/Videos/2006-Jet-powered-bat-suit.wmv > -->> > --> > > --> > -->> > --> > > > -->> > --> > > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > ---- > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -->> > --> > ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com > -->> > --> > ** > -->> > --> > Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, > -->> > --> > they mold > -->> > --> > ** http://freegift.net *** > -->> > --> > http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** > -->> > --> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > > -->> > --> > -->> > --> > -->> > --> -- > -->> > --> Email is subject to change without notice > -->> > --> Do not hold in hand! 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