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Mike is the founder of jeepfan.com. A lifelong “Jeepfan” playing around, modifying, building, and everything else with Jeeps for decades. Now on Jeep number 9 (some CJ’s, JK and YJ Wranglers, Cherokee, and Liberty and about 5 CJ’s for parts) the saga continues.
Part 2: Since the JK introduction in the 2007 model year many many different manufacturers have designed bumpers in all shapes and sizes. Some are classy, some bulky and ugly. Many have winch mounts, air tanks, and storage compartments.
Since the JK introduction in the 2007 model year many many different manufacturers have designed bumpers in all shapes and sizes. Some are classy, some bulky and ugly. Many have winch mounts, air tanks, and storage compartments.
QUESTION: I am looking at purchasing a JK Rubicon and doing the same Teraflex 2.5″ BB and Toyo tire swap. With this, how did it impact your gas mileage. Should I expect a mile or two less per gallon or the same that I am getting now. Also do I need to purchase a computer …
Even a mild lift on a JK will cause the axles to shift off center. The may cause handling issued and/or tire rubbing. Many aftermarket companies make adjustable track bars for the JK that allow the axle to be re-centered but many are lacking in the rigidity of the factory bar.
PRESS RELEASE – 2011 Jeep Wrangler Coming Soon From Jeep®: New Version of the Iconic Wrangler
Distinctly Jeep, but with a tropical flair. After a 20+ year hiatus, the Wrangler Islander has returned. Legendary capability and durability is standard along with a dose of surf and sun attributes. Islander is decked out in dark gray cloth seats with unique surf blue inserts, embroidered Islander logos and a leather wrapped steering wheel …
As of February 2009 the jeepfan.com JK Wrangler is 2 years old. 28,000 miles, 2 PA State Inspections, 3 sets of tires, and 2 lifts it’s still just as fun to drive as the day it rolled off the truck.
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.
Looking for a simple and effective way to mount your CB antenna to your JK? Tera Flex makes an inexpensive and simple mount for the JK Wrangler that mounts to the spare tire carrier.
