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Finally got around to putting the graphic on the passenger side of the Jeep. Held off putting it on to see if the driver side held up to the brush and scrapes of off-roading. New Ham Radio sticker as well. Wahoo! 2006 LJ Rubi with 35" tires, and a bunch of other stuff...

Annual fluff and buff. Removed a couple three pounds of AZ desert from the interior. 2006 LJ Rubi with 35" tires, and a bunch of other stuff...

Looks very interesting. Thx. 2006 LJ Rubi with 35" tires, and a bunch of other stuff...

The clear coat is failing on the Jeep from engine heat over the years. Looking at how to remediate. Repaint? Wrap? Plasti-coat or bed-liner spray? Other? Thoughts and experiences? (Ignore the dirt. It hasn't been cleaned up from spending a couple three months of off-roading in the AZ...

Added pictures. 2006 LJ Rubi with 35" tires, and a bunch of other stuff...

Here finished pictures. I commented I had specific requirements - due to mounting behind/under my trail NAV tablet - I wanted a physical volume knob on the left side and control buttons that were still accessible. The rep at Crutchfield was very helpful with the selection. 2006 LJ Rubi...

Maybe this will help somebody contemplating a radio replacement. Here's a listing of the items I bought from Crutchfield and installed into my 2006 LJ Rubi. Rugged and water resistant radio. An easy install. Cables were plug and play. Supports the speakers overhead and in the console...

Recebtly bought another Winch, my third over the years. I looked at various YouTube videos speaking to rope vs wire. Rope has many advantages, but requires periodic maintenance. Wire works well, no maintenance. I only very occationally use the Winch. I went with wire again. 2006 LJ Rubi with...

I've had a 92' YJ, 05' TJ Rubi, and now a 06' LJ Rubi. Much depends on your goals. If street driven much, the TJ/LJ are definitely better. 6 cylinder in any case. Fuel injected if a YJ.