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    Can Ext Idle be done on 96, if so how???

    I've looked high and low and have not been able to discern if Extended Idle is doable on the 1996 XJ. I know it's available on the Police package but have yet to find a definitive answer. I grounded A-12 which is DB/OR (dark blue/orange tracer) and all that happened was the AC compressor fired...
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    Spanner wrench for Ford 9"?

    I'm going to be tackling my first rear end...ummm yeah not that kind, a Ford 9". When i bought it, it already had new Yukon 5.13's. I picked up a Yukon Grizzly locker to replace the factory limited slip. I've done lunchbox lockers in D30's and 8.25's along with shafts and whatnot but thats the...
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    ? Running a spool up front with a 242...

    Running a spool up front with a 242...now before i get jumped, my question refers to a 242 with a d44 front with manual hubs. I have a 97 project rig that i picked up cheap and in great shape. i also have a set of spare diffs: a big bearing hp-d44 front with a yukon full spool and a ford 9" big...
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    A MUST read if you have elec. Gremlins!

    Well, i was blowing the number 2, 20amp fuse in the PDC every single time i applied the brakes. Full lights and signals till the brake pedal is tapped. Thought i had fixed said problem when i found some burnt wire along the rear seat over where the cat/muff would sit (hehe). Anywho, worked...
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    Custom Axle Shafts, who to go with?

    I need custom length axle shafts built for my Ford 9" and D44. So far i'm considering Moser, Dutchman, and Currie. If you have experience dealing with these companies and their shafts, who would you recommend and why? Thanks. -B
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    Want Iron Rock Long Arm Upgrade Update.

    Iron Rocks XJ Critical Path Long Arm Upgrade has been out long enough now and would like people's opinion. I know there have been threads on this and i have read them, so as far as search goes,:moon:. On road and off-road performance from people who've had the upgrade for @ least 3+ months and...
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    1996 blows 20A PDC fuse when brakes applied...

    Hi guys, need help i can't think anymore. 1996 XJ 4.0 blows 20A PDC fuse when brakes are applied. Full power, starts, everything works great including turn signals and hazards. I've replaced brake switch, and no help. Where is it shorting? Any tips on voltmeter tests, locations and ANY solution...
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    Keep blowing turn/hazard fuse in PDC

    Well i checked alll wiring and i'm down to either it's the multi-function switch (turn stock/hazard deal) $140. OR i think tilt wheel has pinched a wire in there, which i'll check first. No shorts in the tail lights and everything elseworks like a charm. How common is it for that multi-function...
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    Building Stinger

    Hey folks i need your infinite wisdom. I know pipe is for plumbing and tubing for jeeps, but here is my conundrum. The fella at the metal store sold me pipe 1.25"x3/16" or 1/8" wall which i didn't notice till i got home. I phoned him and he said a pipe bender would be easier to find and the pipe...
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    Custom Axle Shafts

    Didn't find what i was looking for, hopefully you folks can help. I'm putting in a Ford 9" and require custom shafts, who do you folks recommend for custom lengths and reasonably priced? Thanks. -B
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    1976 F-250 D44/D60 should i bite? Help!

    Sorry, i have limited time to search but i got a call from a bud who has a line on a 1976 Ford F-250 D44/D60 combo. Is this something that i should grab for my XJ or ZJ? I have to let him know shortly, oh and the front is disc to disc and the rear drum to drum $300. Any quick help would be...
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    Adjusting 8.25 shock mounts...

    After adjusting the 8.25 pinion angle it's finally time to address the diff shock mounts to bring them back to stock locations. Only problem is i don't know what the stock angles should be. Anyone know the answer so i can correct the angles and beef up the weak looking mounts or should i just...
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    For those with Tera 2lo...

    I'm thinking of adding this to my 231 and would like to hear some feedback on how well or not it's worked for you. Is it something you would recommend or don't really like. Let's hear 'em! I know what it's for so let's skip that aspect, just how well it works. Thanks in advance. **Only actual...
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    Rock Krawler X Factor Steering UPDATE

    Well I put on the kit and here are my happenings, so to speak... Parts impression;Mega SOLID tie rod, draglink and nice hardware. The actual installation on the XJ; I'm not thrilled with that draglink under the tie rod on the passenger side. Just not logical to me. Didn't really like the...
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    Help from wheelers who have upgraded their Power Steering please.

    As the title says. I have increased the load on my steering and would like to know what boxes you've upgraded to, as well as pumps, reservoir etc. and what your opinion of the parts you chose are. At this point i'm not interested in hydro assist, but would like it if the provision was there to...
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    Rock Krawler X Factor Steering Upgrade

    Looking to purchase this. Read an old thread with not many posts or info. I'm hoping more people are running this now and to find some good reviews and a pic or two to help me decide. I know it's beefy but other than that...-B Thanks in advance for your help.
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    How 2 eliminate the 8.25 c-clips?

    Googled the question, no answer. Thanks for your help! -B
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    RE 4.5" TJ coils on an XJ; yes or no?

    Hi, I ordered a set of RE1310 4.5" Coil springs from Quadratec, BUT they shipped RE1355 4.5" TJ coils instead. RE said the TJ coils will be a .5" shorter than the XJ coils and have a firmer spring rate. Anyone have experience with this situation? Search wasn't helpful. Thanks. -B
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    Coil Spring life expectancy

    Hello people, How many years should i expect out of 6 year old 3" Rusty's coil springs that have been squished by ACOS for the last 3? Reason i ask is; i have set of Alcan 5" Leaf packs coming which i will run with my 1.5" lift shackles. Should i get new 4.5" coil springs to run with my ACOS...
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    Deciphering Winch Designation Help Please...

    Hello All, looking for some help on what the different winch letters mean and what is better and why etc. Here is what i'm getting at; SE9500, E9000, SI9500 etc. I understand the weight aspect (9500 etc) but i'm guessing that the 'S' stands for Solenoid and whether it is integrated or not 'SI' ...
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