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    uwharrie trip

    were going the weekend of the 23rd-25th. if anyone can make it, let me know!
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    that mud hole was just a littttttle too deep...

    i havent been around in a while, friends. i got a rustys 4.5" lift with quick disconnects from a friend who got hit my a cement truck at low speeds for only $200. everything aftermarket was in perfect condition. got some black rock crawler rims, blah blah. well, i went swimming at the...
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    videos from the trail im making behind my house

    just a few vids of the trails were making behind my house (willowside) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7tCud0mE0U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGfUR8jrLfY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsB7ViAuzeM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxb9DvHo6Io
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    NEED HELP!! Engine Identification!!

    i purchased a 258 from a guy a while back. his father had just got it, but passed away shortly after buying it. he didnt know what the engine came out of or what year it was. the plate between the 3rd and 4th cylinder isn't legible. i tried using a brillo pad, cleaners, etc. no luck. i...
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    axle swap

    i have a chance to buy two Dana 44's, front disc rear drum, from an 88 wagoneer for $450... my stock 30, 44, are 52.5" from drum to drum (outside to outside) the dana 44's measure 62.5"... i know you guys will know better than anyone, what all would this swap entail? i know i'll need...
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    on-board air

    im putting a 83 258 w/ ac into my 75 cj5. i dont plan on hooking up the ac or anything, as i'll have the top down every time its not raining (not my daily driver)... so my question is... what all is needed to use the a/c compressor for onboard air? i know i have to put an air filter in the...
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    dana 30, 44

    both are for sell from my 75 cj. i'm from charlotte, nc and will deliver/meet up to 100 miles. im going full width. make an offer.
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    obstacles?

    any tips on creating obstacles? im making a trail behind my house. there's a few spots with large boulders that need to be dug out more, an old creek bed that's dry but soft, a few spots with standing marsh from a natural spring, a field... any tips? ideas? rocks are so hard to move.....
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    you learn something new every day

    i was watching 'finding nemo' with my daughter, and the anglerfish (the one with the light extending from its forehead) got me interested in deep sea creatures. i did a search and came across this thread. i was pretty amused, ive never seen fish/creatures like this in my life. take a look...
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    Mpg Drop!!

    my jeep has the digital readout of my miles per gallon, and i dont ever really check it because since i got it ive got about 20-22 mpg. when i put on my 31's it dropped to about 20. i put on some 32's a while back, and i checked for the first time since before i put the new tires on, and its a...
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    xj leaf length

    what would happen if i changed out my rear leafs to an aftermarket lift, same width, but longer?
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    rusted rocker arms

    im swapping in a 83 258 in my 75 cj. when i pulled the valve cover off of the newer motor, 3/4 of the rocker arms are covered in rust... and it looks pretty nasty. there was some sort of powder in it too... so i blasted it all out with air, took off the rocker arms, soaked them in gas, used...
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    258 swap

    im putting an 1983 258 in my 75 cj. the original motor threw a rod. i'm not too mechanically inclined, and i havent ever done any major projects on my own. to be totally honest, i dont really know what i'm doing. today, i pulled off the grill assembly and radiator on the front and unhooked...
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    reverse lights?

    my reverse lights failed along with cruise control. the cruise light would illuminate in the dash when i pressed the button, but wouldnt set. i checked my fuses, replaced the only one i saw had blown, but reverse lights still do not work. what could it be?
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    parting 1975 4.2 258

    threw a rod. parting out... anyone need anything?
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    rock bumper

    my brother totaled his toyota before he could put on a bumper he had custom made. it's pretty heavy duty, i must say. i don't have a scale here at my house, but i'm guessing it weighs 30lbs? take a look, make an offer. measures 55 3/4" at its longest point 3" tubes approx 9" tall...
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    everlasting junkyard paint

    i busted my passenger rearview mirror on a trail, got a new one from a junkyard. they had tagged a "Z" on the mirror with something white. they said i'd come right off.... ive tried a strong cleaning solution, steel wool, brillo pads, OOPS!, and just about everything else that wont scratch it...
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    definitely never covered this in US history

    has anyone ever heard of this? i just kinda came across this on the web and i was speechless. it wasnt that long ago, and that almost goes against everything this country was founded upon... https://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/library/historical/eugenics/3-buckvbell.cfm
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    suggestion forum?

    how about a suggestions forum of some sort to improve jeepz.com and/or submit new ideas, etc? just an idea
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    buuuuuurn, baby, burn!

    my 99 xj was broken into. they busted the rear passenger window that doesn't roll up or down. that really small window. stole a pc, radar, clothes, etc. they threw a cigarette inside or dropped it, but either way, it set the rear seat on fire, which caused a black sut to sit on all my...
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