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  1. BlueC

    North Carolina Like-new Rugged Ridge Heavy Duty Steering Kit with Damper Mount

    Like-new Rugged Ridge Heavy Duty Steering Kit with damper mount. This one; https://www.extremeterrain.com/rugged-ridge-heavy-duty-crossover-steering-conversion-kit-9706-40l-tj.html I purchased as an open box RockJock deal, but was sent this instead. It appears to have been installed, but never...
  2. BlueC

    Help Me Identify Steering Parts

    I'm looking for help identifying the brand of this steering kit. I bought it about a year ago open box like-new, advertised as a RockJock setup, in a RockJock box. When it got here, I checked to see that I had two rods and 4 ends, then put it in the parts pile. That's my fault. Now that I have...
  3. BlueC

    Digitizing / Scanning Old Photos

    Guys, I have a ton of old pic that I need to preserve, and I'd like to digitize them as well. I know there are some services doing this, but that might get pricey. So I was wondering if anyone here has experience doing this, and what equipment are you using?
  4. BlueC

    2015 Grand Cherokee front wheel bearing replacement

    Guys, I have someone asking me to replace a wheel bearing/hub assembly on a 2015 Cherokee Trackhawk. I haven't worked on one of these yet, so I thought I’d see if any of you had. I assume it's just like any other hub assembly replacement. Do any of you have a time estimate or know the book time...
  5. BlueC

    Hunter Biden Gun Charges

    Looks like they have indicted Hunter on gun charges. I'm sure they'll prosecute to the fullest extent of the law. :rolleyes: Hunter Biden Indicted On Gun Charges By Tim Pearce Sep 14, 2023 DailyWire.com Federal prosecutors have indicted Hunter Biden on gun charges, according to court...
  6. BlueC

    Issues at Burning Man Festival

    It looks like they're having some issue this year. Apparently they're on an imposed lockdown/lock-in. Thousands still stuck in the muck at Burning Man festival; 1 death reported...
  7. BlueC

    Super 35 Cost

    Over the winter of '22-'23, I had an issue that forced me to go ahead with a Super35 install, so I thought I'd post a cost breakdown for anyone looking into a Super35 setup. After looking for a Dana 44 for about a year and doing the math, I decided a Super35 setup was the most cost effective route...
  8. BlueC

    North Carolina Dana 35 stock axles & spider gears

    I recently installed a Super35, so I have no use for these anymore. Stock axles. Good to go, no known damage. $20 for my time + shipping cost. Replacement spider gears with less than 10,000 miles. No known damage. Cross pin not included (damaged) $20 for my time + shipping cost.
  9. BlueC

    E-Locker Wiring

    I just finished the physical portion of installing my Eaton E-locker, now I have to do the wiring, my least favorite of automotive work. For those of you who have installed e-lockers, will you share with me how you ran everything and any tips and tricks you ran across. I'm trying to make this...
  10. BlueC

    Differential Bearing Cap Install Advice

    I'm looking for experienced advice. I'm installing my locker today and noticed the previous gear installer marked my bearing caps and housing with a "G", with the correct orientation indicating the passenger side, and "G" being rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise on the driver side housing. The...
  11. BlueC

    Rear Differential Pin Fell Out

    Well, it actually happened, my wiggle pin fell out of my wobble shaft, and I can't figure out why. :unsure: Dana 35 open diff. After a short, uneventful ride, I was backing my Jeep into my garage where I stopped at the door, got out and opened it. When I got back in, my drive line was locked...
  12. BlueC

    Merry Christmas everyone

    I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas. Keep it safe and fun when visiting family and friends, and keep the spirit of Clark in mind. ;)
  13. BlueC

    Eaton E-locker source

    I've decided to go the Super 35 route, so I bought a Super35 axle kit from Revolution https://www.revolutiongear.com/product/d35_rear_axle_kit_91_06_jeep_wrangler_yj_tj_cherokee_xj_30_spline_upgrade_super35_kit, but they're only offering it with an air locker now, which I don't want. So now I'm...
  14. BlueC

    Air Compressor After Cooler

    I'm going to be moving my air compressor soon, and I need to repair some leaks in the process, so I thought this would be a good time to add an after cooler to my setup. I've seen pictures online, but I haven't talked to anyone who has done this. Here in the Southeast we have to deal with hot...
  15. BlueC

    New From NC

    Hi y'all. I'm from the NC Piedmont area. I bought my first Jeep a few years back ('03 TJ X) I have used this site for various info here and there over the last few years, so I thought I'd join.