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by RandyCarol
Fri Aug 30, 2019 1:26 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Soft Shackles?
Replies: 5
Views: 1404

Re: Soft Shackles?

Got them and love them
by RandyCarol
Tue Aug 27, 2019 9:13 am
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Upgrade dana 30 to 44 or build junkyard 60s
Replies: 3
Views: 1919

Re: Upgrade dana 30 to 44 or build junkyard 60s

Depends on budget, 60’s if you can swing it. If you plan on being able to inspect it, be aware of the width.
by RandyCarol
Sun Aug 25, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Death wobble
Replies: 33
Views: 8826

Re: Death wobble

I just replaced my steering box in June because it had slop
by RandyCarol
Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:52 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Clunking noise while coasting in 4-hi?
Replies: 17
Views: 5203

Re: Clunking noise while coasting in 4-hi?

Even if you just do the rear, that will take care of 75% of your locker needs
by RandyCarol
Wed Aug 07, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Clunking noise while coasting in 4-hi?
Replies: 17
Views: 5203

Re: Clunking noise while coasting in 4-hi?

Manual? My front drive shaft does that a little when getting on/off the gas in 4wd
by RandyCarol
Sat Aug 03, 2019 6:21 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Death wobble
Replies: 33
Views: 8826

Re: Death wobble

Axlr123 wrote:Randy I like your thinking but I'm a step ahead...lol....J8 master cyl with booster and separate clutch resi already installed. :-) ;-)
What you use for a reservoir? I need to pick one up
by RandyCarol
Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:38 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Death wobble
Replies: 33
Views: 8826

Re: Death wobble

You will never notice the death wobble once you get hydro installed. You should also upgrade to the J8 booster/master to take full advantage of those 1 ton brakes.
by RandyCarol
Tue Jul 23, 2019 4:39 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Spy Shot: EcoDiesel Wrangler!
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: Spy Shot: EcoDiesel Wrangler!

Hank wrote:Hooray torque... boo no manual.
Boo no 2 door either
by RandyCarol
Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:02 am
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Spy Shot: EcoDiesel Wrangler!
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: Spy Shot: EcoDiesel Wrangler!

I saw them testing them on Hells Revenge in Moab in the spring. I got to walk around them but not look inside.
by RandyCarol
Tue Jul 16, 2019 9:11 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Tire/Rim Advice for Stock 2015 JK
Replies: 31
Views: 8813

Re: Tire/Rim Advice for Stock 2015 JK

My wife has Duratracs. They are an aggressive all terrain and work great off road, they also have the snowflake and are good in the snow. Probably get the same tires again next time.
by RandyCarol
Mon Jul 01, 2019 12:17 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: Saw my first Gladiator this week.
Replies: 8
Views: 4222

Re: Saw my first Gladiator this week.

I saw the concept 2 door in Moab. I would get one of those if they decide to make it but everything I read says it will never happen. The 4 door is nice but is too long to be a wheeler in this part of the country (in my opinion)
by RandyCarol
Tue Jun 11, 2019 4:33 pm
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Tough Decision Time
Replies: 12
Views: 2753

Re: Tough Decision Time

It’s a tough choice. Not sure how much you drive the TJ. If it’s daily I would go with either an older JK or a JL, and what would depend on what you want to spend. They all hold their value so I spend the extra couple grand on a new JL as opposed to a newer JK. I’m starting to see older JK’s for und...
by RandyCarol
Sun Jun 09, 2019 2:10 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: Is the "Jeep Wave" on life support?
Replies: 18
Views: 9184

Re: Is the "Jeep Wave" on life support?

I’ll wave to any built Jeep, even mall crawlers or cherokees, because I know they are into the Jeep thing. If a stock Jeep waves I’ll wave back but most of them just drive past.
by RandyCarol
Sat Jun 01, 2019 7:16 pm
Forum: Pictures
Topic: From Today's Run: BSJ Photo of the Year?!?
Replies: 10
Views: 12740

Re: From Today's Run: BSJ Photo of the Year?!?

Lol. He had my consent, just in case he gets nominated for the Supreme Court in 20 years.
by RandyCarol
Fri May 10, 2019 8:37 am
Forum: Tech Stuff
Topic: Bent axle or axle shaft?
Replies: 22
Views: 9468

Re: Bent axle or axle shaft?

Kurt wrote:A Wrenchfest is in the works at my place. Tentatively on 6/16.
You could bring your Jeep and the two new seals and some new gear oil and we can pop them in for you.
What/who’s project is in the works?