Will a YJ windshield frame fit a CJ?
The CJ doors will fit but they latch differently than the YJ door. As far as the windshield frame, they are basically the same except for where the hinges mount. you would have to drill new holes in the CJ frame and figure out how to hold the nuts inside.
What year did Jeep YJ go to fuel injection?
1991 Wrangler Wranglers got a big performance boost in 1991, via a newly available 6-cylinder engine, using fuel injection and making 180 horsepower instead of the prior 112.
What kind of steel is a Jeep YJ made out of?
Our steel tubing is laser cut and CNC bent to create a frame made to tighter tolerances than Jeep could pull off back in the day. TDK frames are made from 3/16″ A500 steel, which is stronger than the steel used in OEM frames.
How is the Jeep Wrangler YJ different from the CJ?
The leaf springs for suspension on the YJ were broader than the CJ and the front grille was different as it featured a bend almost halfway. The body of both models was, however, almost indistinguishable. The Wrangler YJ featured a broader windshield and the wipers rested on the windshield positioned in an arc to clean the wider frame.
When did the Jeep Wrangler YJ renegade come out?
In 1995, the larger Dana 30 U-joints were used and the frame and body of the Wrangler YJ were fully galvanized. Apart from the Wrangler YJ Renegade and Islander packages, other existed through the years.
When was the first Jeep Wrangler YJ made?
Design went on in 1983 and by 1984, first models for testing were finished. The evolution finished at the end of 1985 when the first steps advanced into production. In the start of 1986, the 1987 Wrangler YJ was revealed.
Our steel tubing is laser cut and CNC bent to create a frame made to tighter tolerances than Jeep could pull off back in the day. TDK frames are made from 3/16″ A500 steel, which is stronger than the steel used in OEM frames.
The leaf springs for suspension on the YJ were broader than the CJ and the front grille was different as it featured a bend almost halfway. The body of both models was, however, almost indistinguishable. The Wrangler YJ featured a broader windshield and the wipers rested on the windshield positioned in an arc to clean the wider frame.
What are the dimensions of a Jeep YJ?
The YJ is the only Wrangler to have “square” headlights. All YJ’s feature a leaf spring suspension and solid axles. Dimensions wheelbase = 93.4″ overall length = 1987-89: 152.6 in…..1990-92: 153 in…..1993-95: 151.9 in overall width = 66″ track = height = 1993-95: 71.9 in Hard or Soft Top
When was the last year the Jeep YJ was made?
632,231 YJs were built through model year 1995, though YJs were still produced into mid ’96 bringing the total production number to 685,071 units. Great information thread! Important to know if you are replacing a bad or broken transfer case.