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Wrangler JL Mopar 2 Inch Lift Kit Install
The new Wrangler JL features larger wheel openings that allow for larger tires right out of the box. The Sport and Sahara are good for 33″ tires while the Rubicon is good for 35″ tires. As with all of our Jeeps the stock form is merely a template to start from, most Jeep owners will …
Projects & Installs
78 Jeep CJ-5 Frame Replacement – Part 1
The jeepfan.com 1978 CJ-5 has almost no original major parts left on it except the frame, grill, and hood. There has always been little rust concerns for me since the Jeep stays in a garage and the body is fiberglass. Recently concerns for the frame’s well being have been growing. In the section under the …
Technical & Info
The What’s & Why’s of Powder Coating
information provided by Absolute Powder Coating, LLC Let’s start with the WHAT’S? Powder Coating was first used in Australia in 1967. It was developed when they found a formulation for a finely ground “plastic” powder. That was the beginning of the powder coating industry.

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 – The Show
The fairgrounds opened at 8am and we made our way there early to avoid the traffic and get started on the day. There is ample parking for spectators within the facility. The show was split up into the typical areas, vendor, food, vehicles, etc. The big grandstands gave a nice place to get a good …
readers jeeps
jeepfan.com 2022 JL Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4xe
Whether you like it or not it appears that electric is the future. There’s a thousand arguments on either direction and most have valid points – we aren’t going to get into it. With that said you may get the feeling that a 4xe is joining the jeepfan.com story and you are correct. One is …