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  1. jhetcel23TJ

    Selectable Lockers and Cold Weather

    Want some opinions and answers to below questions on ARB and Eaton E selectable lockers in cold weather (0-20F and deep snow). Maybe no concerns or issues at all, just curious. Would be installed on a Dana 44 rear. ARB: Any performance issues with the compressor? Any issues with air lines...
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    Project Road Salt - A Michigan Jeep Build

    My Goal: A Jeep that is specific for Michigan wheeling. Needs to drive on the highway, but still be capable offroad. Not going to be doing any serious rock crawling with this rig. History: I picked up my first wrangler- 03 TJ Sport in 2015 and had no idea what I was looking for at the time...
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    Vacuum reservoir replacement?

    So in tracing a vacuum leak I disconnected the vacuum reservoir (#5 in the picture below), when giving it a shake there is a rattle coming from inside the reservoir box. Is there a way to test that the reservoir is working properly? What does the reservoir do exactly? And where can I find a...
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    What do you guys suggest for a Jeep that's been sitting for 2 years

    Okay, so finally got my project Jeep close to being back together after a much longer than anticipated frame off restoration. Before I turn the key, what do you guys suggest I do to prep the engine before hand? I figured fresh gas, charge the battery overnight, put some marvel mystery oil in...
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    TJ rear shock rubbing on coil perches

    Had to tilt my axle to adjust pinion angle, now my shocks are rubbing against the spring perches. I have seen brackets that extend out the mounting point, but wondering what other folks do? 03 TJ, 3.5 inch lift.