The jeepfan.com 2004 Wrangler TJ Unlimited project was one of the better ones we have done. We thought about actually going through selling it but there was a change of mind…it’s staying. Here’s the details…
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2004 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited – Polar White – ~195,000 miles
About the Jeep
Survivor build for a Car-Tech book about Building the 1997-2006 Wrangler TJ. Extensive modifications while keeping original look and drivability. The paint is original and is in fair condition. The front has many small chips likely caused by winter cinders or driving gravel roads. The body is in good condition, interior is clean with no damage. The frame is weathered and has some rusty spots but is solid. Original working radio with CD player. Air conditioning and heat works. Speed control works. All gauges function. One previous owner, purchased from a dealer in 2017. Jeep was completely stock when purchased and appears well maintained by the previous owner. Garage kept and driven approx 2500 miles since 2017. Used once off-road. Nearly all of the build project can be viewed on jeepfan.com.
Drivetrain
-4 Speed Automatic
-Dana 44 rear axle, Dana 30 front
-ARB Air Lockers front and rear with 4.56 G2 gears with
-ARB air compressor-ARB Heavy Duty differential covers-Teraflex slip yoke eliminator
-Tom Woods rear driveshaft-New brake rotors and pads including parking brake
Engine
-4.0L Engine – runs well and strong
-New radiator, water pump, serpentine belt, hoses and thermostat. New spark plugs
-New rear main seal-aFe cold air intake-aFe stainless exhaust from header pipe to outlet, including new catalytic converters (3) and O2 (4) sensors.
Exterior
-Quadratec hood decal-Poison Spyder Ricochet Rockers
-Poison Spyder Trail Corner Guards-Quadratec Premium Heated LED Projector Beam Headlights
-Quadratec LED tail lights
-Rugged Ridge Montana Replacement Top
-Bestop Safari summer top
-JCR Offroad Mid Width Crusader Front Bumper with 3” Square LED lights
-JCR Offroad Mid Width Crusader Rear Bumper with 3” Square LED lights (need wiring)
Interior
-Smittybilt XRC Cage Kit
-Tuffy under seat storage console
-Quadratec floor liners-Heater core replaced by dealer
Tires and Wheels
-285/75R16 (33”) BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain KM2 tires with matching spare
-16” Quadratec Rubicon Extreme black wheelsLocking lug nuts
Suspension and Steering
-Full Teraflex Premium 3” suspension system including Teraflex 9550 shocks, Teraflex upper and lower sport arms.
-Teraflex Monster Front Track Bar and Rear Drop Bracket
-Teraflex front sway bar disconnects
-Currie Currectlync steering gear
-Stainless extended length brake lines
Look around here on jeepfan.com – the Project page gives so much detail of what has gone into this Jeep. A copy of the book comes with it.
