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I have a good lead on a front HP D44 out of a bronco and really like the option of going up to 5.38 gears. I hava HP D30 now with swampers 34's and have never broke anything. What are the challenges with the ford HP dana 44 in a 88 xj. I think I will have to buy new rims, obviously bracket and...

I am considering installing cutting brakes for the front end rather than a locker. The idea sounds like a good one but I would like to know if anyone here has tried it. Most of the compitition buggies run cutting brakes and I like the idea of keeping the front open. with the cutting brakes I...

I thought it would be good to start a thread on the Power to Weight ratio VS armor concernes for our particular Jeep model. We have several guys doing home builds and other mods and I thought a new thread that somed up everyones feeling on the matter would be very useful. I have seen and heard...

Can anyone tell me the size, thread pitch, and length of the two bolt for the tranny mount I need to pick up a couple new ones on the way home and I don't have my jeep with me.

Can anyone tell me the size, thread pitch, and length of the two bolt for the tranny mount I need to pick up a couple new ones on the way home and I don't have my jeep with me.

I swaped in a ford 9" a couple of weeks ago, I left the drums on but replaced the wheel clinders, drums, shoes and brake lines. Now the brake light on the dash is on and I do not know why, the pedal feels a little soft but not bad, and it seems to drive fine. Any ideas? After the lght came on I...

I just swaped a ford 9" in and the plates and new u bolts are too wide for the factory rear sway to mount as they did before. So If I fab up some bracket and weld them to the ubolt plates on top of the leafs, and use a ball lock pin through the factory bushing as a quick disconect, just reach...

I have looked all over and have not seen any throttle body spacers available for my 88, does anyone know why. Since they are not available what would happen if I made one? If for some reason I cannot use a spacer what can I do, Can I bore the oem one out a little and polish it to help it breath...

I have a block heater in what appears to be one of the freeze plug holes, It is leaking. I live in southern california so I have no need for a block heater, Can I take it out and replace if with a freeze plug and if so, what does the inside of the thing look like (will it come right out or is it...

Has anyone ever had a problem with the balencer rubbing on the timeing chain cover, I haven't taken it apart but clearly it has rubbed the cover is that possible and how does that happen and how do I fix... any help appreciated!

Has anyone ever had a problem with the balencer rubbing on the timeing chain cover, I haven't taken it apart but clearly it has rubbed the cover is that possible and how does that happen and how do I fix... any help appreciated!

I swaped out my dana 35 this last weekend , works perfect just wanted bigger. If anyone wants it let me know it is complete with 3:55 gears and factory limited slip. Brake are good also.

After the 6.5"-7" lift and sye,disco's, rustys OTK steering and a host of other mods, My tires are wearing really bad, just looking at them you can plainly see the drivers wheel espacially is toed out in the front \ / like this if front is up, and the wheel camber is like this / \ both are...

I have searched through the treads on limited slips and have not found what i am looking for I am swaping in a ford 9" and am going to full spool it in the process of regearing it to 4.56. I am also regearing the front and wanted to do something to incease traction up front as well. I only drive...

So I bought new 7" H.I.D. euro pattern lights and a golight spot light, I want to mount them on the roof rack I built some time back. Does anyone have a good way to get power to the roof that is at least semi inconspecuous and leak proof if not at least water resistant?

I have a rustys 6.5" long arm lift, I want to put new heavier duty shocks on it, I get great flex out of both the front and the back :clap: and with the sway bar disconected the shocks are really the only limiting thing on the front end, Can I get even more flex by putting shocks for an 8" or...

swaping in a 31 spline ford 9" that has full spool. ford doesn't support 4.88 gears that I want in the front they only go to 4.86, the closest match set is 4.56. running 34's now want to go to 35/36's so I want the lowest gears I can get will the miss match be a problem both? the front will also...

I have never changed a rear main seal and am pretty sure that it is the problem (will changed VC gasket first to make sure) couple of quistions, I have an 88 with 6" rustys long arm w/ rustys tranny mount and cross member, 231 tcase/SYE, a few other things that shouldn't matter. ?1. Where is...

I just finished my ruff country 4.5" lift,SYE,and got my 33's on, suposed to leave for death valley tonight, I always had a leak thought it was oil pan gasket, replaced yesterday afternoon cleaned everything and still have worst than ever a massive oil leak, I can't tell where it is from (sorry...

I have a chance to pick up a set of almost brand new BFG A/T's 33x12.5x15's and a set of eagle alloys with 4" back spaceing for $250 what does the community think about A/T's on the light/easy trails. I am running 34"x10.5" swampers now. My question is this, I want to weld on the beadlock plate...