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    Hey there I’m back!

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    Hey there I’m back!

    Hi all ! I sold the 2013 in 8/18, took possession of a “soccer dad” suv, and after 6 mons could stand the loss and traded in for a 85k 2011 JKU with mods. Glad to be back riding and smiling, Waves and all. NJ Thanks! Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    70th Anniversary Edition

    I looking to pick up possible soon. I read over and over and driven several noting the power difference between the 3.6 and 3.8, but I really like the 2011 transitional interior. My question: From the factory is the rear end gearing for the automatic and 6 speed the same? The Jeep I’m...
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    I’m back! RIPP or not...

    Hey, Sold my ‘13 now looking at an ‘11 3.8L with 73k on it with a RIPP Supercharger. Would you buy it? Thanks! Tom Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    2013 JKU Hardtop Black

    Putting feelers out - local pick up for sure. For sale is my hardtop - haven’t used it and stored in my garage since 2016. Excellent condition. What’s it worth on the market? Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    Over heating

    2013 JKU w 90k Hi all! The temperature climbs to 3/4 than drops back to normal. The radiator cap just when this happens initial is cold on a 80 degree day. Fan is running excessively no matter where the gage is. Any thoughts? Thanks for helping Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    2013 JKU 99k miles - electric fan

    My electric fan runs when I would not expect it to be. Normal gage position and cool weather. Sounds like both a low and high speed operation. A/C on or off. Doesn’t matter. What do I look for? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    JL tire take offs

    I am considering taking off my loud and worn MT33 inch tires and installing BFG 02’s 285x70-17. Locally found w no miles for $800. Are these good tires for general purpose. No off roads. For my 2013 JKU. Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    2013 Radiator

    84k on the radiator sprung a leak! Looks like it overheating but. yet just starting to stream out in the front. Looks like it’s time for another part. What’s your favorite type/brand of radiator replacement for normal everyday use? Lol, don’t say the ones that don’t leak - heard that one...
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    2013 JKU front hubs

    Today my project was supposed to be replacement of the front hubs and bearings. Before I got started I checked my tools. I discovered my torque wrench only goes up to 150 ft-lbs. Bummer spec is higher. What is your go to large torque wrench? Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    2013 JKU with 84k miles

    I rotated tires and discovered today the front hubs and bearing starting to go. Running just 33” Mickey T’s and a 2 3/4” budget lift. Back tires put on the front, it now has a slight noticeable shake to the wheel around 50mph. Bummer that this need to be replaced so soon, right? Sent from...
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    Can you help identify this leaking part?

    Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app 2013 JKU
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    SpiderTrax. 1.5”

    Four spacers installed for 18 months, and now 2 years old. Local pickup (NJ) or ship on your dimes. Asking $150. PM for pictures - happy wheeling! Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    Heater control/blend door

    So I’ve done a lot of work and yes replaced many parts to get heat in my ‘13 JKU. Heater core included - after this replacement I seem to have Only full on heat or cool. In other words I expected the temperature control dial was done. Apparently, it was fine. But that was confirmed only after I...
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    2013 JKU heater-AC temp control

    Hey guys - replaced my heater core using s short cut method - actually required three cuts / whole different story for later. NOW the temp control only works on extreme cool and hot. I know the blend door functions - any clues for testing the actual rheostat control would be always appreciated...
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