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The stock NP231 transfer case in the Jeep Wrangler TJ does its job just fine for daily driving and mild off-roading. But once you start lifting the suspension and venturing into more serious trail territory, the factory slip yoke setup quickly becomes a liability. The exposed driveshaft splines and limited slip range are prone to …
The old school incandescent headlights in a TJ are a classic and iconic look for the TJ but the light output is poor by today’s standards. The Quadratec Premium LED Headlights are a great addition to any Jeep to brighten up the night. These aren’t just ordinary LED lights, they are made by JW Speaker, …
Performance, Sound, and Simplicity Under the Hood. When it comes to breathing life into your 1997–2006 Jeep TJ Wrangler, few upgrades are as simple and effective as a cold air intake. The aFe (Advanced Flow Engineering) cold air intake system is a go-to choice for Jeep owners looking for better throttle response, improved airflow, and …
Fuse Tap Install in a Jeep TJ Whether you’re wiring up a phone charger, CB radio, or powering a relay for off-road lights, tapping into your TJ’s fuse box with an add-a-circuit fuse tap is one of the cleanest and most efficient ways to get switched power without butchering the factory harness. What Is an …
One of the simplest upgrades you can make to your Jeep that delivers real-world performance and peace of mind is a quality battery. For Jeepers running auxiliary lighting, winches, aftermarket sound systems, or even just heading out into the cold where stock batteries can struggle, the Odyssey Performance Series AGM Battery (Group 34) is a …
If you’re restoring a muscle car or just want a classic look with modern reliability, the Bosch Retro Line 3-3/8″ Tachometer (model FST 8000) is a solid choice. This gauge brings 1970s Sun Super Tach styling into the 21st century, combining vintage aesthetics with updated internals. Bosch FST 8000: Classic Style, Modern Performance The FST …
If you’ve driven a Jeep CJ with a mechanical clutch linkage—especially off-road—you know the struggle. Binding linkages, misalignment from frame flex, and a stiff, inconsistent pedal feel can make crawling over rocks more of a workout than it should be. That’s where a hydraulic clutch conversion comes in. We recently upgraded the jeepfan.com 1978 CJ-5 …
The jeepfan.com 1978 CJ-5 has an AMC V8 engine with a converted HEI distributor. This conversion is a nice boost in performance along with proven reliability. Several conversion distributors are available with the HEI DUI distributor from Performance Distributors being the top of the line. The jeepfan.com CJ was converted using a custom distributor using …
There are times that we need to spend some of the Jeep fund on making things pretty..or in our case pretty again. The jeepfan.com 1978 CJ-5 has been around in the jeepfan stable longer than any other and the once new shiny valve covers, installed when the engine was rebuilt forever ago, have aged well …
If you have a CJ that is running a 4160 style carburetor or throttle body injection finding a method of supporting the throttle linkage is a bit of a challenge. There are many systems out there and many require extra modification. The jeepfan.com CJ has had an Edelbrock Performer intake on it for many years …
