I put some new Brakes on her. I discovered while sitting on a slight incline, when I pushed in the clutch, I did not roll backwards as expected. When I parked, I went around and felt for an abnormally warm or hot brake. Sure enough, the right front was dragging. I pulled the wheel did some quick...
It gets better
Heres a couple more pictures... What is even more impressive, this dealership has photos attached with this sale showing the interior of a TJ. If you live in Virginia Beach.. obviously avoid this dealership.
Safe Hook
I saw some pics of these hooks at the SEMA show (Eddies favorite Jeep). Looks like a cool idea so I made one of my own. The load bearing lug passes all the way through the 2" hitch material for fail safe strength. Pretty cool recovery hook.
Installed my Garvin Rack
I installed my Garvin rack with a little bit of customization. I used a fiberglass decking material for the flooring. Its full coverage and light weight. Also made a wind deflector for it.
drive without a drive shaft
It can be done without issues. I unfortunately bent the Rear Output Shaft from the transfer case whilst wheeling in the rough stuff. (2002 TJ, X) I was climbing a rocky hill in the Mojave desert when I had the misfortune. It was fine at trail speeds, but once on...
1997 ProFlex
Not too many of these around. Its a "ProFlex, Animal. I bought it new in 97. Not sure how many miles on it but, it is still crankin out the goods. This photo is from "New Quarter Park" in Williamsburg VA last month.
Ram Mount dash bar build
I built and installed my Ram mount dash bar. All Aluminum, sturdy as can be. Now I just need to pick up a couple "Handle bar" style mounts.
Gots my WAYALIFE Decal today
I couldnt wait to get it. This is one of the few things I will be doing to this beauty. The only other mod has been a "Carpet-ectomy" She is going to stay as stock as I can allow myself to keep it for as long as I can. It is truely a "Factory Bada$$"
Hi everyone, just checking in here from Virginia Beach. I've been Jeeping since 1997. I just picked up a beautifully kept 07 Rubicon. I absolutely love it. Ive owned an 82' SJ410, 02' TJ, 06' Commander, currently own 96' XJ and 07 JK Rubi.
Matt