To-Do List

[bert01xj]

front bump stops DONE
front recovery DONE
fender flares DONE
battery tie down
tranny line leak
front drive shaft u joints

 

[foxwar71]

Red Jeep's list:

-Correct rear shocks - DONE
-Fab rear bumper stuff - DONE
-ZJ gas skid - MOUNTED, PLATE/GUSSET STILL
-Fab crossmember w/ t-case & tranny skids - DONE
-Aux fan override - DONE
-Small lift shackles - DONE
-New front pads and rotors
-Mount front skid - DONE
-Spare parts - DONE
-Oil change - DONE
-Grease/tighten EVERYTHING - MOSTLY DONE
-Tent
-Beer
-Air mattress - NEED TO CHECK

Time to start packing this weekend.

 

[BillDunn83]

long arms are done
hydro assist will be here tomorrow
tires will be here tuesday

 

[WAD357]

So Its Coming down to the wire!


Left for me to do

Install Kings up front
Install front driveshaft
Mount front bumper
Longer steering box bolts
Maybe finish the gas tank relocation if not at least mount tank down
Neaten up wiring
Radio and Front speakers
re bleed brakes
rear out put seal on t case
install t case skid
then go wheeling in my haggard ass jeep while rockin no rear shocks!

 

[MrSimon]

long arms are done
hydro assist will be here tomorrow
tires will be here tuesday

Can't wait to see the Jeep, Bill. What kind of tires did you get?

 

[MrSimon]

Time to start packing this weekend.

Do you already have the rotors and pads?

I have a good condition set of D30 pads and rotors sitting in the shed ... less than 1000 miles on them.

Want them?

 

[BillDunn83]

I bought goodyear mtr's

 

[Jeepman401]

Updated list, this is going to get interesting fast


9 inch assemble done
9 inch shock mounts done
9 inch 3rd assemble done
caliper brackets done
brake lines done
9 inch axle bearings done
d44 lca brackets fit and weld ds done
d44 clean and paint
d44 ball joints done
d44 steering
d44 track bar and mount 1/2 done
d44 gear started
d44 shock mounts
D44 assemble
clayton arms done
rear springs done
dana 300 reseal
install everything 1/2 done

didn't start until 1:30 today after spending all morning with a parts mixup

 

[MrShaft696]

im done.... few wires to hook back up, fluids to check, & stuff to pack and ill be ready to roll out.....

 

[Jeepman401]

Updated list, this is going to get interesting fast
9 inch shock mounts ready to weld on
d44 clean and paint 1/2 done
d44 gear
D44 assemble rolling at the moment, but needs shafts once the gears are set up
dana 300 reseal 1/2 done
install everything

 

[MrShaft696]

nice, bushwackers are about useless at this point...

 

[Dundy]

Build Crossmember/ t-case skid DONE, just need to install DB Braces today.
clock winch DONE
cut & fold quarters MEH
apprehend and install Ross' rear bumper MEH
install CB antenna TODAY
reinforce D30 cover DONE
rear pads & rotors MAYBE TODAY
front caliper anti-rattle clips DONE
rebuild and install rear driveshaft REBUILT, installing today
grease everything TODAY
tack drop brackets to LCA brackets TODAY
throw some metal at my control arm brackets TODAY/TOMORROW

bring Colin my unnecessarily large adjustable wrench so he can tighten his dumb front upper shock bolt. TODAY

 

[billyjp2]

wait, so your winch actually works?

 

[Dundy]

...shhhhhhhh

 

[Begster]

I call it now, something is going to happen the first time he goes to use the winch, and it will sit for another 3 years before he does anything with it.

 

[Rob Mayercik]

0. Get XJ back from shop (been laid up getting cabin floor replaced with bead-rolled 16ga. Yes, I know I'm nuts.) DONE
1. Have possible slow air leak in RF tire checked DONE
2. Install heavy-duty tie rod Deferred - out of time, will carry as spare
3. Install Clayton Adjustable UCAs (got with winnnings from December raffle) DONE
4. Install closed-cell padding under carpet DONE
5. Install new power antenna Picking up coax adapter tonight, will install Wed AM before I head out
6. Fix damn power mirror wiring (when I do the DS padding) DONE
7. Paint, assemble, and install replacement OEM rear bumper in place of tweaked original one Paint DONE, assembly/install Deferred - no sense putting it on and bending it within 24 hours

Whaddya know - more done than not done on this year's list. Something of a first for me.

 

[ktm racer 419]

weld some metal over some cracks
weld some doors in place
bolt some fenders and a header panel on it.
hope my alloy d44 outer shaft gets here in time, install that with a fresh u-joint.
something for rear shocks

cracks fixed
doors welded
XXXX fenders

waiting for the shaft

gonna go get some monroe light truck stock rear shocks from autozone!

 

[ARB-XJ]

Gonna come right down to the wire on finishing mine....

 

[BillDunn83]

long arms are good to go
hydro assist is not going to happen. (napa sent me the wrong rebuild kit for the box)
tires will be going on wednesday
guess I'm about as ready as ever just need to pack and I might change diff fluids too.

 

[foxwar71]

I AM READY. Everything has been completed that I wanted and could do, tools & spares & more are packed, jeep is pretty much loaded and ready to go. Just gotta toss in some clothes and junk to finish it off. Gave it a nice wash and its looking prepped and happy.