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    Measure, measure, cut, WELD!

    Finally after almost 2 years of lurking on many technical forums, collecting parts, drawing up and scratching out plans just to redraw them I have FINALLY started my stretch project on my YJ!!!!! It currently/was sitting on Fabtech 3.5 inch lift springs SUA in their stock position. It did very...
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    Leave/rebuild/new front springs for YJ stretch?

    Hi all, I am in the process of stretching my YJ's wheel base and have come across a dilemma. I picked up a set of Grand Wagoner front springs to do a SOA in the front of the YJ. Will be frenching the springs into the fame to keep a lower center of gravity and pushing the shackle point forward...
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    Wrangler to get a diesel!!!!

    Jeep Wrangler is to get a diesel option, unfortunately it will be available in the 2016 model. 2016 Jeep Wrangler To Get Diesel Engine | Edmunds.com Bacon
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    YJ rear stretch

    Hi all, I am thinking of stretching my rear axle back with the BTF YJ stretch kit. BTF Jeep YJ/TJ Wrangler Rear Axle Stretch Kit :: Blue Torch Fab Has anyone used this setup and/or any thoughts on this set up? I am hoping to keep the fuel in its stock location with a custom fuel cell...
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    It is ALIVE!!!!!! /evil laugh

    Well after nearly 3 years of off and on working on my jeep it finally runs again!!! Now it is time to start working out all the little bugs that it has developed over that time. First bug has to do with i think fuel delivery. Every now and then the jeep will shutter, dropping it's rmp by...
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    Jeep turns over but does not run

    I have a 1989 Jeep Wrangler with the 2.5L. It currently has prebreakage: D60 front, 14bolt rear both with 5.13 gears and Detroit locked, 35 inch BFG mud terrain tires, a Fabtech 3.5ing spring lift and a few other crap tastick bolt ons that will someday disappear. Quick history: I broke the TC...
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    Looking For: 241OR (rubicon TC)

    Hey all, I am looking for a 241OR TC (rubicon 4:1 TC). I blew up the 231 in Oct of 06 up in Carnage just west of Boulder, Co. The jeep is a 89YJ with the mighty 2.5L. I am almost done with putting in a SM465 transmission with varrious Novak adapters. The preferred TC would be the STAK...
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    Mile Marker PE8000

    What are everyone's thoughts on the Milemarker PE 8000 winch? Saw one for 388.99 and being an impulsive buyer i want to make sure it is something that would last. Bacon
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    KBPI Metal shop is BACK!!!

    KBPI the hard rock radio station in Denver is putting on its 4th Metal shop. They have their listeners and who ever can log on to their website 106.7 KBPI Rocks The Rockies and vote for that weekds add ons, body style, axles, engine, etc, etc. Each week is different. And during this time the...
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    Brake help

    Last summer I replaced the d30 and d35 on my 89 YJ with a 79 F350 d60 front axel and a 88 GM 3500 14bolt. The 14 bolt has the disc brake conversion on it using 3/4 ton chevy rotors and calipers. Now I the problem of the master cylinder not pushing enough fluid to stop the vehical with out...
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    Clutch or Transmission vibration

    Last month did Carnage in Boulder and had a great time creaping along doing all the same lines all the "hard core" guys did with a for the most part unbuild Jeep. About 200' after leaving the trail the rear driveshaft pops and bangs around under vehical while still attatched to the TC. Fix it...
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