Recent content by jeepins

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    Hitch mounted bike rack?

    Anyway... 1Up 2" Super Duty Single has never let me down.
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    New member from New York

    Welcome to the club! I'm originally from Rochester (Penfield) but have lost my accent from growing up in the Texas heat.. although my friends still accuse me of being a deep down yankee.
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    Underhood light bulb replacement

    x2 on the KC Cyclones... just nice to have when you need some good light at night.
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    Am I okay to jack up the front end by the axle housing?

    I tend to only jack under the axle and not the pumpkin
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    New Look

    Looks great! Works well on the LJ
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    Interesting story

    Fascinating stuff!
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    Improving the cooling on our TJs

    Well I was typing a WTF are you doing sitting and idling that long for.. but get it (Jerry beat me to it). Not here to pry into someone else's reasons for doing that but... there you go.
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    Improving the cooling on our TJs

    When you mention extended periods of idiling.. are you talking about like 5-10mph crawling in traffic kind of idling in the middle of the day? Sorry if this has been answered already I skipped around the thread as well. I'm in Houston and have never had any issues with my temp gauge climbing...
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    How to replace the center console lock on a 1997-2004 TJ

    Sorry haven't been on here in awhile. Mine was literally as straightforward as the pics I took. I didn't have any issues pulling the old one apart and installing the new one. As far as the screw, it wouldn't have a part number. I reused the original screw so if you don't have one then you'd...
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    Car pics too cool not to share

    Conroe, TX swap meet this weekend and this lil pillbox project was for sale. Check out the price!
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    Painting door panels with SEM paint

    Yes given the typical (normal) wear and tear has held up pretty well. One thing I like about this method is it is always easy to touch things up but so far haven't had to do that yet.
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    Aggressive drivers toward Jeeps?

    I tend to be a 2nd lane driver at the most in my TJ. Let everyone else in the newer cars do their thing. Like others have said, it's the pickups and whatnot that will ride up your butt in a hurry despite what speed you're going. But what has irked me for awhile is people pulling up your ass...
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    Here is what almost $7000.00 gets you in SoCal

    Wouldn't the nail heads on the flashing alone be a potential water leak over time? Never see that on a rooftop especially going into shingles. At least put some kind of pooky on them.
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    A reminder to wire in an ignition kill switch

    Sorry to hear this happened! What part of town were you in?
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    Hello from deep south Texas

    Welcome from H-town!