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    front axle U joints

    I've managed to get everything unstuck and apart to replace a bad U joint. Now I can't get the old cups pressed out using a 12 ton press. I sprayed penetrating oil on, but that's usually fruitless. I've got access to a bigger press, but skeptical that that will do it. Do I dare heat the...
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    Finally some summer weather

    Cheap mirrors, open air and finally some summer weather It was finally nice enough to put the half doors on and try out my idea for the outside mirrors. I picked up a pair of basic mirrors from Auto Zone, made brackets by flattening the ends of 3/4" conduit. I put a conduit clamp in the...
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    mufflers

    My existing standard muffler has seen better days. No leaks yet, but the outside covering is peeling off. I'm looking for advice as to any non standard mufflers, such as glass packs that would give it a better sound. I have a 98 Wrangler with a 4.0 six.
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    Had to check this out!

    I'd heard there was a yellow Jeep for sale without a top. So I took a Sunday morning ride to see for myself. :shades: Sure enough, it was yellow CJ 5, had no top and had a V8. I sure would have liked to hear it run, with those headers and all. Had to get to my Mom's...Mother's Day ya know...
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    Mirrors

    I think most of us feel the need to have mirrors on the Jeep body and not the doors, since the doors often disappear. Does anyone have experience with the brackets Quadratec sells that fasten to the window frame using the existing screws? With them, you're supposed to be able to move the...
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    Bright idea

    I just got a 98 TJ, 6 cyl pretty much all stock. I'm thinking of putting a set of 30 X 10.5 AT tires on the stock steel 15X7 rims. I plan on blasting the rims and painting them either black or to match the "red". What I'm looking for is some chrome or stainless trim rings that will work on...
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