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If you have a leaf sprung Jeep and ever used degree shims to adjust your axles have probably used aluminum shims (or wedges). If you have used the aluminum ones you probably have seen what they look like over time and have listened to them squeak, creak, and clunk.
A few years back we covered a frame up restoration of Rich’s CJ. The old Jeep was stripped and completely redone. See Rich’s 84 CJ-7 Restoration After a few years the engine that Rich had built started showing some signs of being tired. AMC engines are known for some design weaknesses and the fact that …
After a small incident that left Christine’s only plastic part left on her JK with a nice dent in it she felt it was time to replace that rear bumper with something more substantial. Wanting an integrated hitch was important along with good looks that keeps the style of the JK.
We have seen this a million times over the internet so we figured we’d list it too, it’s a rather comprehensive guide. It seems to have been originally written by Michael Meadows at Marshall University. It’s hard to know if he is still even there? We’ve taken the opportunity to add to and modify this …
By Rick Webster – 4X4Review.com For those of you that do their 4-wheeling in some remote area or in some vegetated sections that typically have tree limbs that poke out, we comprised this list of a few simple tricks that can fix a radiator leak (a small one) with out having to carry a spare …
Rear Installation The rear installation is even simpler than the front and can be completed in about 30 minutes.
Harry included a set of Mopar JK Rock Bumpers when he ordered his 2008 JK Wrangler Unlimited. After a few months of taking up basement space we decided to install them.
After a lift on a Wrangler JK these simple bolts set the caster back where it belongs.
QUESTION: I’ve got an 08 Unlimted X and have a question about the power locks. I want to get an “add-a-trunk” and most of those are lockable based on the tailgate being locked. Problem is, if the top is off, the power lock switch is accessable on the door and switching it unlocks the tailgate. …
Installing the Rear Raise the Jeep and support by jack stands under the frame in front of the rear control arm mounts. We also add additional support for the rear of the Jeep with a high lift jack under the rear bumper. Keep the rear axle supported by a floor jack at close to ride …
