McGard Wheel Locks
Got a nice set of wheels on your Jeep? If you want to keep them yours you might install a set of McGard wheel locks.
Projects & Installs
Dana 30 and Dana 44 Front Axle Caster Adjustment – Spring Wedges
Installing Caster Adjusting Leaf Spring Wedges aka Shims. A common practice while installing a lift kit on a leaf spring equipped CJ is the installation of degree shims. These shims correct the caster angle by rotating the axle either clockwise or counter-clockwise. Installation is rather easy, these shims are placed between the axle mounting perch …
Dana 30 and Dana 44 Front Axle Toe Adjustment
Toe is the amount that the wheels are pointed in or out, often called “total toe in or out”. On a Jeep CJ it is only adjustable on the front axle and is adjusted by rotating the long tie rod or in some cases rotating the threaded sleeve at the tie rod end. The short …
Installing a Skyjacker 2″ Lift on a Jeep Wrangler TJ – Part 2
The Rear The rear is similar to the front. Secure the Jeep on stands and remove the wheels. Remove the shocks and disconnect the upper track bar mount. We did not need to disconnect the rear sway bar since the bars mounts allow for greater movement.
Installing a Skyjacker 2″ Lift on a Jeep Wrangler TJ – The Budget Boost
The TJ in stock form is a very trail capable Jeep. Increasing ground clearance makes a huge difference off-road. For a little money in an inexpensive lift and larger tires a TJ can greatly increase it’s trail readiness in a few hours. Many TJs on the road never see the trail or some only see …
Dana 30 and Dana 44 Front Axle Castor/Camber Adjustment with Shims
Installing Camber Adjustment Shims.
Dana 30 and Dana 44 Front Axle Castor/Camber Adjustment with Correctors
Installing Castor/Camber Adjusting Upper Ball Joint Sleeves or “Camber Correctors”. Castor/Camber correcting upper ball joint sleeves are installed in place of the original sleeves. The sleeves are tapered, threaded inserts that install in the top of the steering knuckle above the u-joint. These sleeves are used to maintain proper tension on the knuckle ball joints.
Brighten Your Lights – Installing Headlight Relays
What? Everyone has seemed to hear of this but it continues to mystify many. This is a rather simple conversion with drastic results. Upgrading your Jeep’s headlight circuit is a rather straight forward process and can provide that much needed nighttime light without the addition of expensive driving lights or replacement headlights. some information provided …
Installing TJ Flares on a CJ
Installing TJ Flares on a CJ – The right way and ALL the way. Mike wanted a different look. He always liked the CJ’s original look but the larger tires and wide trak axles made everything just kinda stick out too far. A lot of Jeepers install TJ flares for a little more tire coverage …
Armoring a CJ-7 Skid Plate
Offroaders.com is nearing a completion of a total rebuild of a CJ-7. The skid plate picked up was originally designed for a Dana 300 transfer case and needed some adaption. While they were at the alteration some extra trail armor was added to it.