In the Spotlight
Jeep Wrangler 4xe in Cold Weather
Living in eastern PA brings the cold of winter, not too severe but with occasional cold snaps to bring the extra chill. As soon as the weather started moving colder the range on the 4xe definitely decreases. This happens for a few reasons and is expected. Battery efficiency does decrease when the battery is cold …
Projects & Installs
Smittybilt SRC Sport Cage for Wrangler TJ
The TJ factory bar is probably sufficient to provide protection in an accident but there’s definitely room for improvement. The forward part of the bar is simply attached to the windshield which isn’t going to offer much resistance when the weight of the Jeep is applied. Now, one could have a professionally created, welded in …
Technical & Info
Replacing Your CJ Front Brakes
After several seasons of off-roading your Jeep’s brakes will probably need replacing. Mud, dust, and small rocks get stuck on the rotors and act like sand paper on your Jeep’s brakes. Matt’s CJ-7 needed a brake job from just such exposure.
Jeep TJ 1997-2006 How to Build and Modify
A physical book you can hold in your hands by CarTech written by jeepfan.com writer Michael Hanssen. This 144 page book features over 350 pictures and covers what’s involved when building a TJ for maximum performance on and off road. Finding this balance for a dual purpose Jeep isn’t particularly hard with careful and thoughtful …
offroad & events
PA Jeeps All Breeds Jeep Show 2021
Since 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic the 2021 PA Jeeps All Breeds Jeep show became the official 25th Anniversary event. 25 years and a brand new venue at the Carlisle Fairgrounds made this already incredible Jeep show even more interesting. After moving from the York fair after 2019 the new facility offered a …
readers jeeps
NOT FOR SALE – 2004 Wrangler TJ Unlimited
The jeepfan.com 2004 Wrangler TJ Unlimited project was one of the better ones we have done. But, there are times that a project ends and needs to make way for something new and different. So with a heavy heart we’ve decided to sell the jeepfan.com 2004 Wrangler TJ Unlimited and hope that it goes to …