A Herd of Horde

Tom's area for ramblings and random stuff!

[taurentom]

Looks so odd without the brushguard. But driving and doing well with the new motor. Debating some further stuff and getting self tappers for my rock rails https://www.instagram.com/p/CDRiit1pZWX/?igshid=1lsu9vsgsq6ki

[taurentom]

Getting there :) only the starter left to reattach then fluids. Going to be nice to drive it again. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDHvz6qp0sy/?igshid=wvf088ua68u3

[taurentom]

R.I.P. number 2 cylinder! My xj's 4.0 autopsy. Videos to follow. #jeepcherokee #jeepxj #engineswap https://www.instagram.com/p/CCzB82gJvBz/?igshid=zjg1x35j6o6t

[taurentom]

Almost done. 2 E12's, 2 16mm and engine mount bolts are all that's left to remove. Exhaust manifold is welded and repaired. Should be finished this coming weekend. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCj9yIRJGlV/?igshid=128bhg6b7swog

[taurentom]

Something exploded in the number 6 cylinder. Engine autopsy... casualties engine, intake manifold. Debris was entrapped in the intake. Exhaust manifold has blow out cracks in the collector welds. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCNAQEQpj-M/?igshid=hice67l9j7yd

[taurentom]

The new engine and flagging the wiring on the old one. About 75% done extracting. Should be back and ready to go by Sunday :) #jeepcherokee #jeepxj #engineswap https://www.instagram.com/p/CCMzrdeJkNK/?igshid=1hfpw8efk5gf9

[taurentom]

Since I'm in the middle of tearing down my XJ to replace the blown motor, have the Jeep Trailer project painted by @tdr92 https://www.instagram.com/p/CCMzNVqJChy/?igshid=brrqd2kb2p06

[taurentom]

Essential worker doing essential stuff... this is how I have to dress for work now... it's either this, or I have to wear my respirator. Fun... https://www.instagram.com/p/B_P6S09pRG5/?igshid=174geqx3hsrap

[taurentom]

Hope you all get this reference. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-YE9HvJqZ1/?igshid=13lbl53lfqi0j

[taurentom]

Post con bath time! Scrub da hooves! https://www.instagram.com/p/B87Ug2KpQOq/?igshid=bmghrwgf4jz3

[taurentom]

Was hanging out with friends at #ANE2020 https://www.instagram.com/p/B87AMKTp6de/?igshid=1mov2rkw88ghb

[taurentom]

Convention breakfast time lol https://www.instagram.com/p/B81VReupodY/?igshid=npvwwbqhy455

[taurentom]

Getting taller ;) 31x10.5x15 already on a 3" lift. #jeepcherokee #jeepxj https://www.instagram.com/p/B6w9wxVJnqF/?igshid=1atqh6j4a96xl

[taurentom]

Stuffing is almost done ;) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5TrKowJf-M/?igshid=1lsyo8x4ls0mw

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Cooking time! https://www.instagram.com/p/B5Tpil4pPuU/?igshid=4crqzpmvp8rg

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Making stuffing for a thanksgiving thing at work tomorrow. If I can remember the recipe, I'll be good... https://www.instagram.com/p/B5TlblKpeD7/?igshid=fybejby8a10z

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0630 Head cracked between cylinder 3 intake and exhaust valves... time to pony up for a new head and rebuild her. #jeepcherokee #jeepxj https://www.instagram.com/p/B3nqoSJJgyy/?igshid=195aekh6dxcu9