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So, are you ready?

GSequoia

Everyone says I'm a jerk.
NAXJA Member
Location
Torrance, CA
Ready to come play? Sometimes being open about your unpreparedness is all the motivation you need to fix it. So what's on your list?


Me:
Audit recovery bag
Audit survival box (been a long time!)
See if my 30 is bent
Align front wheels
Put more air in tires
Check for damage from JV
 
Me:

Need to get front tow point - new bumper, tow hooks, hitch, something....
Install rock rails
Install rear bumper
trim fenders
have front driveshaft checked and balanced, then install
install belly skid
check first aid kit
pack tools and spare parts
Fluid changes - diffs, oil, radiator
rotate & balance tires, alignment

that's about it...
 
me:

Fix steering AGAIN (id like to get my WJ conversion done but we'll see)
Check rear axle shafts - they might be bent
hook up my new 2M
troubleshoot my powered speaker for the 2M
replace ballast transformer for my HID
replace trackbar bushing
replace UCA bushing again or do JJ conversion
get alignment
would heart new tires
 
New steering
Align new steering
New shocks
New driver's side unit bearing
Get new housings to fit my HIDs
Wire in the Hellas on my front bumper. They're mounted but not wired.
Stare at scratches and paint that has decided to leave my Jeep and decide not to repaint it. It'll just fall off again...:D
That's about it. Maybe new CB/install CB sitting in my garage.
 
meh, drive it.

There's a ton o' crud to be done, that doesn't deter me.
 
Regear my D44 thats in my garage
Put Aussie in D44
New Axle shafts in D44
Regear D30
New Steering Box
TRE Bushings
New Rear Shocks
Oh and I need to wait for the campground to not be closed!
 
-Install TnT Customs Long Arm and Rear Coil Conversion Lift Kit
-check drum brakes on rear D44
-buy and install e-brake cables for rear
-install motor mounts
-buy and install limiting straps for front
-buy and install 35's
-buy and install front and rear HD diff covers
-install SYE and Tom Woods driveshaft
-fix fog/driving lights
-get new muffler and tailpipe fabbed up for rear (can't reuse my flowmaster :( )
-buy and install wheel spacers
-help my buddy install his 4.5 inch RE lift
 
Wife might show in her rig...I have to work.

So I'll post her list....

Lift
Tires
Axles
Sliders
Swaybar
CB
HAM
Winch
Rear Bumper

I don't think she's gonna make it :D
 
Need:
Fix the power steering box - Possible upgrade time
Rear bumper
Reinstall CB antenna
 
Me:

Fill up with gas and go...

i have a list of possible upgrades like better brakes booster/MC and motor mounts but im gonna rock it till the wheels fall off. seriously!
 
Hmmm...
  • Replace cracked head
  • Install 4.11s & lockers
  • Find clunk in front end (spiders in diff?)
  • Install louvers in hood
  • Still need to fix that overdrive problem (electrical...)
I'm sure I can find more! :doh:
I keep spending $$$ on the Jeep 'cause it feels so good when I stop!

Jim
 
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