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  1. Lubbockguy1979

    Toyhauler sized jeep build

    The wife wanted a lifted gas powered golf cart for the beach but how cool is a golf cart? So after some time spent pondering i came up with a plan. I will take a cj3a and build a beach jeep that will fit in my toyhauler. I sourced a 1953 cj3a first that was complete. Got it home, got it to run...
  2. Lubbockguy1979

    Adding speakers to the door panels

    So i want speakers in the door. I will put a set in my half doors as well as my full doors. The half doors should be much more simple with no window but the full doors will be where i start this project. Today i was trying to decide what material id start with, ive watched a few hours of...
  3. Lubbockguy1979

    Preferred lug nuts?

    Simply put i need some lug nuts the oem looking ones seem to have a flimsy sheet metal over them. Looking for solid lugnuts with normal hex bodies. I have black wheels but could care less about paying more to have black lugnuts.
  4. Lubbockguy1979

    Axle ujoint modification

    On the front axle shafts i have 2 sets of axles. One set is just run of the mill tj stuff. The other is also tj axles but have had plates installed to keep the ujoint caps from falling out. Is there any benifit to this or does it cause issues? Im in the process of combining 3 different dana 30...
  5. Lubbockguy1979

    Anyone have experience with these control arms?

    Looking at these control arms does anyone have input on them? https://www.ebay.com/itm/134203872020?mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&customid=link&campid=5337789113&toolid=20001&mkevt=1
  6. Lubbockguy1979

    Rear track bar issues

    99 tj ax15 4.0. So far ive done a zone 4" lift. 1.25" body lift. Mml and have raised the tcase nearly to a flat belly. Did a jb super extreme short sye. Have a double cv shaft and had drive line shudders so i ordered and installed core tier 2 adjustable rear upper control arms to get the rear...
  7. Lubbockguy1979

    Sye questions and preplanning.

    Ive done a 4" lift so far. Tcase will need to be dropped i have not done this yet as i am looking at linkage options vs the drop bracketety in the zone kit. Jeep isnt a daily driver so not a huge deal but i am back to the ordering parts phase. I dont plan for any more than the current 4" zone...
  8. Lubbockguy1979

    Oem Wheels for 35....

    So i currently have the "gambler" 15" wheels. Im midway thru a 4" lift. To run either 33s or 35s i will need 2" spacers. Years ago 15" tires fell from the sky and littered the land scape but now it seems 17s and 20s now litter the landscape. This phase is a transition and i cant find much of...
  9. Lubbockguy1979

    4" lift questions

    New to me stockish 99 sahara 4.0 tj. Looking to go to a 4" lift for stage 1 of this project. Looking for a inexpensive budget lift. Ive seen rough country and zone around the 500 dollar price point. Im not interested in higher end control arms at this stage (mid or long arms) this is more of a...