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I have a 1997 TJ hard top which I just noticed water collecting in my floor mat on the driver side after a rain. My question is: is it common or how does water usually find its way inside. I suspect the vent louvers in front of the windshield on the hood. I how ever can't remove this panel as...

I have two questions about the front brake shield. I have a 1997 TJ and the gravel shields on both sides are pretty much rusted away. Is it worth replacing them? (mechanic said not critical and they cost aprox $20 each. And if so which ones would you suggest? Quadratec list: Omix, crown, and a...

I am not looking for sealant for jeep tires but for all my other tires like several riding lawn tractors, UTV's, trailers, garden tractors etc. I am in the process of tearing a building down and some nails escape my careful eye on the way to the burn pile. Also I live in Amish country and have...

I have a question concerning the replacement of the front brake parts. I have a 1997 TJ 4l 6 cycl. I recently purchased it a so don't know the past history of repairs etc. I had a local community college do a vehicle inspection on it an it came back pretty solid. Most issue was the replacing of...

Hello All Jeepsters I don’t know if you are aware but our Lisney Grand Log Cabin was nominated as one of the best places to stay in 2021 on Hip Camp. It is in the running to be voted the best, but I need your vote. Hip Camp allows you to vote once every day from Nov. 17 thru Dec 15. You can...

Hello All Jeepsters I know some of you know I own a campground and log cabin in SW Wisconsin and have offered it to be used as a jeep event site. This past year our Lisney Grand Log Cabin was nominated as one of the best places to stay in 2021 on Hip Camp. It is in the running to be voted the...

Hello All jeepsters, As some of you know I own a campground and a log cabin in SW Wisconsin and have offered it to be used as a possible jeep event/destination. We are located in one of the most scenic parts of the State and have year around things to do. To help get the word out I have joined...

I thought I had seen where some one replaced their instrument panel lights with LEDs and listed the sizes etc. I could not find that thread anymore. I have a 1997 TJ 4L 6 cyl. is there a light on the instrument panel which indicates if the 4 wheel drive is engaged? I do not have any knowledge if...

Hello I have watch the video on the new blaster surface shield and other post on how great both the products are. My question is on a new vehicle the wheel wells are painted white auto paint just like the outside car panels, with no plastic wheel well liners. So if I have a choice to spray...

I have watched and read several threads on spark plug removal. I have done my own vehicle maintenance all my life and so not to concerned about removing spark plugs. My plugs seem pretty straight forward 97 TJ 4l 6 cyl. But the forward one by the radiator looks like it is covered by the A/C...

as previously posted I am having trouble with no hot air out defrost vents. others suggested looking for vacuum hose leaks in the engine compartment for starters. I am currently doing that but is is very cold out here and if it is cheaper and faster to just replace the whole assembly in engine...

I noticed that my battery has a bubble wrap like pouch arround it. I found a electrical plug which I assume is for an engine block heater as opposed to a battery heater? I have not been able to find time to trace the electrical plug down. I assume it is for a freeze plug engine heater. So is...

I have a 97 TJ with what I believe to be an original rear steel bumper and reeces 2'' trailer hitch. I have pulled several trailers, but could not plug in the trailer lights to the jeep as I have yet to find a trailer light hook up plug. Was there ever one? and how easy is it to add one? I have...

I am a bit confused as to why I can set my dash control lever to vents above the radio (blowing towards cabin) and heated air comes out almost scorching hot. I then slide the control lever over to the front window vents (blowing upward/defrost) and almost no hot air comes out. I can still hear...

Help, my oil pressure gage dropped to very low. idiot light on dash said: "check gages". could it be a clogged air breather coming from the valve cover (front one) I broke it and taped it up until a new one arrives. What causes low oil pressure? what should I check?

Can't I use a metal Pcv valve from another manufacturer that fits the same size hole rather than put a plastic one back in? if so which ones. I broke my plastic one and am having troubles finding both front and rear to fit the TJ 1997

I am looking for black plastic wheel well liners for the front wheel area on my 97 TJ. The back has them and they help protect the metal etc. But I can't really seem to find any for the front except those made out of Aluminum. Did the TJ come with any or just the rear?

I am new to the Jeep forum (97 TJ) and have found all the information throughout the forum very helpful. I would like to contribute in someway, so here is my offer/proposal: I own a seasonal campground in one of the most beautiful areas of SW Wisconsin called the "Driftless" area. I am located...

I am new to TJ Jeep and the area (SW Wisconsin). I have several questions and items for sale and do not know how much I should ask, and is shipping a large soft top worth it? I purchased a 1997 TJ Sahara with 115,000 miles. I plan to sell the soft top and all hardware for it. It looks in...