pizzatree Posted September 14, 2021 Share Posted September 14, 2021 1987 Comanche Pioneer 4.0L I6, MPI Auto 2WD 7ft Bed 120” Wheel Base Transfercase - Front Axle - Rear Axle - Dana35 3.55 Have owned the truck for 10 years - just now trying to keep track of what we’ve done/need to do. done: removed tow mirror/replaced with XJ mirror bodywork on doors paint to match original color speaker and head unit install Exhaust replace euramtec b-pillar lights install e-brake line replace removed push bar Adjusted TPS for auto trans - no shift past 1st and surging idle replace headliner swapped rubber bed liner for full plastic battery cable and grounds upgrade coolant bottle cap replace (Volvo Napa part) tire upgrade - Wildpeak 235/75/1 Tie-rod at pitman arrm track bar replace to do: rear axle replace rear brake rehab - ebrake? sun visor recover and install factory tape deck install with aux input door window seal replace Cracked dash replace windshield replace glovebox replace paint and attach speaker grills correct window cranks passenger window regulator sticks passenger side mirror replace A/C & heat diagnose Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiNi Beast Posted September 15, 2021 Share Posted September 15, 2021 Sweetness. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buxmj Posted September 19, 2021 Share Posted September 19, 2021 Nice! Welcome to CC and thanks for sharing! Buck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete M Posted September 23, 2021 Share Posted September 23, 2021 is that the original color? don't see too many brown ones. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted September 24, 2021 Author Share Posted September 24, 2021 Yep, pretty close to it. I’ll have to get a pic of the original paint inside/engine bay Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted October 3, 2021 Author Share Posted October 3, 2021 Replaced headliner and recovered sun visors (visor sewing is kinda $#!&ty…will need to redo) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted October 3, 2021 Author Share Posted October 3, 2021 Replaced rear axle with D35 (to avoid rebuilding bearings and seals) this one is at least smooth and very quiet compared to what we were dealing with! replaced L rear wheel cylinder new brake drums reused shoes and springs that were on the donor D35 new rear shocks replaced originals - from donor (Andy) new left rear parking brake line - parking brake now works! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiNi Beast Posted October 4, 2021 Share Posted October 4, 2021 Parking brake..? Whats that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jdog Posted October 4, 2021 Share Posted October 4, 2021 48 minutes ago, MiNi Beast said: Parking brake..? Whats that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted November 6, 2021 Author Share Posted November 6, 2021 Air filter was saturated in oil - cleaned valve cover and modified the flutes (cruiser tip #25). Replaced breather hoses and vacuum harness New air filterSent from my iPad using Tapatalk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted November 6, 2021 Author Share Posted November 6, 2021 Trying to fix rough idle -Cleaned throttle body and IAC sensorModified throttle boy to MAP hose (cruiser tip #31)Throttle response is better but still have rough idleSent from my iPad using Tapatalk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted November 6, 2021 Author Share Posted November 6, 2021 Junkyard trip for a few upgrades -Replaced passenger “release” mirror that was barely hanging on with a solid oneUpgrade to 90s XJ ECU (cruiser tip 40)Installed Blue headlight chime relayDash clock Window cranks and speaker grillsGreased passenger window track and added a dowel/shim so it doesn’t go down “too far” and get stuck Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete M Posted November 6, 2021 Share Posted November 6, 2021 4 hours ago, pizzatree said: added a dowel/shim so it doesn’t go down “too far” and get stuck that's brilliant! gotta do that to both my windows while I contemplate what I replace/repair. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted July 27, 2022 Author Share Posted July 27, 2022 Nov '21 Leaking Fuel Injectors - upgrade to 4.0 remanufactured 4 port, cleaned injection ports, replaced fuel rail disconnects Added ground to blower motor No Start & Burning/electrical smoke from rear engine - Bench test starter (dead). replaced with Duralast remanufactured starter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pizzatree Posted July 27, 2022 Author Share Posted July 27, 2022 Continued intermittent high idle issues at start up - Sensor ground upgrade (cruiser tip 6) and c101 connector elimination (cruiser tip 27) TPS engine adjustment high idle seems better Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andy in Pa Posted October 24, 2022 Share Posted October 24, 2022 Just found this thread... you've been busy!! Looks great, my daughters MJ is also still doing well. Andy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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