Re: [AMC-list] Guatemalan Jeep - Specifics?
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Re: [AMC-list] Guatemalan Jeep - Specifics?



They had better consider that Guatamalen (sp?) high octave gas may no always be available and perhaps retard the timing somewhat, eh?

Joe Fulton

--- On Mon, 11/2/09, Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Guatemalan Jeep - Specifics?
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, November 2, 2009, 6:59 AM
> Hi Jesse,
> I posted up some other details in emails ... it was
> spark-knocking on the uphill climbs in
> Tennessee.  Aparently the detonation was severe enough to
> collapse the electrodes on a couple spark plugs and bust the
> end on another.  All the plugs have been changed and it's
> running good again ... no piston damage that the could see
> (through the plug holes).  They are back on the road with
> it again today and heading south to Arkansas.
>  
>  
>  
> Sincerely, 
> Greg Taylor  <><
> Rochester Hills, MI
> 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer "TRMN8R2"
> 330-CID AMC Stroker V8
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Jesse <j2sax@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Mon, November 2, 2009 9:52:39 AM
> Subject: [AMC-list] Guatemalen Jeep- SPecifics?
> 
> Can you give some details as to the noise and what was
> going on when it happened?  (idling, on the Interstate,
> towing a trailer/ pop, bang, grind, crunch)
> 
> What mods have been done to the engine that might have
> contributed?   
> 
> How far did it make it before encountering issues?  
> 
> Was there a "buildup" to the eventual failure (small noise
> getting louder or more consistent, etc...)?  
> 
> I will be close, but probably won't have time for the
> additional 3 hr ride there.  
> 
> Hope we can help!  
> 
> Jesse 
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