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  1. Tanksoldier

    Mission Complete: 2023 Baja Xl

    Ok, we are back from the rally. Things went well for us. Had to change out an alternator, had one slow leak flat, AND had serious sag problems with our spare tire carrier. Fortunately, there are Autozones throughout Baja, and a friend‘s father was a retired welder. Autozone had the...
  2. Tanksoldier

    Broke my pitman arm puller: what am I missing?

    I’m attempting the TJ -ZJ tierod swap. I’ve watched several vids, read blog posts, seems straightforward. Got the cotter pins off, got the castle nuts off. No problem. Tried reversing the castle nut and whackng with a hammer. No joy. So, still no problem. I got my pitman arm puller out...
  3. Tanksoldier

    What entry level compressor with tank for on-board air and tools?

    I think I posted elsewhere in the forum that I was thinking of running the Baja XL this February, a 2800 mile rally-raid style race from San Diego to Cabo and back. It looks like this is a go, so now I’m filling holes in my equipment list. I considered battery powered impact, etc but decided...
  4. Tanksoldier

    What additional mods, if any, would you make?

    …if you were going to run the Baja XL this February in you 97 TJ? Its a 2500 mile “race” from San Diego to Cabo and back down the Baja Peninsula. It used to be called the Baja 4000. I plan to enter in the non-competitive “adventurer” category for this first race, to see what all is involved...