I got tired of the tire carrier banging on obstacles so when it's me and one passenger I put the spare in the rear of the Jeep. To do this I put Grade 8 eye bolts in the cross bar and floor of the Jeep and cinched it down with a PRP tire strap. I just got back from Moab and it help up well.
Putting in the Synergy roll cage lead to a lot of unforeseen issues to include loss of the front speakers so now the radio sounds horrible.
To try to remedy this I put in some Rockford Fosgate M2 6.5 inch wakeboard speakers. .
Next comes upgrades to the overhead speaker bar, new head unit and...
Hi Lift mounts from Urban Off-road. His website was in a funk so I gave him a call and he had it in the mail within 10 minutes! Great service for sure. I'm hitting Marble Falls in Texas tomorrow and will let you know how it holds up.