In the Spotlight
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
Smittybuilt CJ Roll Bar Installation
An early project on my 78 CJ-5 was adding a front roll bar section. This project was somewhat of a pleasure to do because it was not too difficult. I ordered a Smittybuilt Sport Bar kit that will fit with my CJ’s dash pad. This kit came with a front hoop, spreader bars and floor …
Technical & Info
Decoding Jeep CJ VIN Numbers 1955-1971
1955 to 1971 Jeep CJ VIN numbers are usually located in several possible locations. You should find a tin plate on the drivers side firewall and/or on the dash inside the Jeep. Jeeps prior to 1962 typically used a serial number. 1962 and later Jeeps used VIN numbers.
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 …
