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Replaced failed rear differential.
Shout out to KASSCAR. Changed out front differential oil, some metal in it, sigh…. Hopefully it is not that bad. I really don’t want to replace it.
Oh yeah, the UPC is a pain when you have to service it.
Action , I apologize for not being more clear. I wanted to know if people are using the standard (L-20-MA-133-A-11 Idler) or heavy duty (06004839 Idler Arm, Steering, Heavy Duty). The 06004839 will work but one has to add a couple washers to take up the space between the link arm and castle...
I had to replace my Coolant Surge Tank (A2 Style); it split at the seam and was only 1 yr old with very little hours of use. When I went to order a new one (Plastic) I found crazy high prices from $185 - $225 w/o S/H. I looked for an alternative and found a few sites that had the aluminum...
Just had a few minutes so I finally decided where to put my backup/area light. I know it is not MIL SPEC but something that I can easily remove and restore to original as I used existing holes. I picked up the light on A**zon. Now I have to run the wire and install the backup switch. I saved...
I agree, my '85 was CARC painted in '95 so it is faded enough where it is almost impossible to match with the paints out there in rattle cans except for the flat black. I agree with Infidel got me, all the flat blacks I have tried seem to match.
Actually that was NormB's. But mind looks the same. I picked mine up 2 years ago at the Findlay, OH show from... sorry cannot remember at the moment.
Here is a poor picture of mine
Correct. I have an early M998 with the old style "dish" which caused some slight interference issues. I was able to "crimp" the flange on the driver side with the dish in the vehicle however that didn't work for the passengers side; I had to remove it and take a ball peen hammer to it...
u-Box 7inch LED Hi/Lo Chrome Offroad Headlights for 97-17 Jeep Wrangler TJ JK & Wran... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HZEP7AG/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_c_api_uOh4ybTRG8WJQ
It was not Plug-in-Play, not much work but worth it.
I purchased the packard connectors from Big Mikes...