In the Spotlight
Jeep CJ Power Brake Conversion
The manual brakes on most Jeep CJs require some leg work for adequate stopping power. Even a CJ equipped with factory power brakes isn’t much better. In today’s world finding parts for the CJ power brakes isn’t as easy and really, the best option is going for an upgrade. A power brake conversion isn’t a …
Projects & Installs
Warn VR10-S Winch Installation on a Wrangler JK
Recently we installed a Warn VR10-S winch on the jeepfan.com 1978 CJ-5. We liked the winch so much we decided to put one on the jeepfan.com 2016 Rubicon Hard Rock as part of a bumper upgrade with some Maximus-3 components. If your Jeep is equipped with a 10A style bumper, found on the 2013 10th …
Technical & Info
Tap and Drill Bit Size Chart
Tap and Drill Bit Size Chart The charts below show you what size drill bit to use with a tap. Tap sizes are shown as hole size – threads per inch. Example 1/4-20 = 1/4″ hole, 20 threads per inch. Imperial / SAE tap and drill bit size table Tap Fractional Drill Bit Number Drill …
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 2025
Experience the PA Jeeps 28th Annual All Breeds Jeep ShowAn Annual Celebration of Jeep Life in York, Pennsylvania Every July, the Jeep community converges on the York Fairgrounds in Pennsylvania for one of the largest and longest-running Jeep-exclusive events in the country, the PA Jeeps All Breeds Jeep Show. This family-friendly, two-day event is packed …
Latest posts
Jeep Spring Lift vs. Spacer Lift: Benefits, Differences, and Costs
When it comes to lifting a Jeep Wrangler TJ, JK, JT or JL, two of the most common approaches are spring lifts and spacer lifts. Both raise the ride height, but they do so in very different ways, and the choice between them depends on your goals, budget, and wrenching confidence. This is a common …
