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  1. DrSockMonkey

    Alternative spring packs for big lift.

    I have an 86 MJ long bed with a SOA Dana 60 rear and running 37's. The current configuration is unknown spring packs, 4" blocks and 2" shackles. I want to get rid of the block, or as much block as possible. I also would like to add 2" of lift to the rear as it's 2.5" lower than the front. From...
  2. DrSockMonkey

    Live in Ohio(43793)? want to make $50 reviewing a rig?

    I am looking for someone who could help me look at a rig in woodsfield Ohio 43793. I will Pay up to $50 for pictures and an honest assesment. Need help ASAP. I want to close this deal but I am on the west coast and it's a fair bit of coin without an inspection. Let me know if you're near by and...
  3. DrSockMonkey

    Looking for a good road/trail

    I no longer have an XJ but when I thought of who to ask for a good trail off of I90 you all came to mind. My wife has decided that for our anniversary this year she would like to pack up a couple dirtbikes with sleeping bags tent and so on and go camping for a couple nights. I have been...
  4. DrSockMonkey

    Don't hate me...

    I just saw this today and I want to share it with everyone. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nj1-ZZRajDU
  5. DrSockMonkey

    New Jeep in the family

    My mother in law loves the jeep cherokees and told my wife that she wanted one to learn to drive in. My wife has been looking off and on for the last 6 months. Well today she called me at work to say she found an 87 limited in good shape running and driving for $500. She said she wasn't sure...
  6. DrSockMonkey

    My new front axle

    2001 Dodge dana 60 It's not a hp kingpin ford but it's complete for $250:laugh3:
  7. DrSockMonkey

    Teaser Dana 60 Build

    Well I picked up my new rear axle on Saturday. It's a Dana 60 with 4.88 gears (open) and Disc brake conversion. The WMS to WMS is 64 1/4". The plan is to narrow it by around 4". I will also be shaving the bottom for clearence, I have seen guys shave 60's to near dana 44 clearance. I will upgrade...
  8. DrSockMonkey

    Valentines: what did you get?

    Meet Zeus (think Magnum PI only smaller)
  9. DrSockMonkey

    Need a Job?

    I am looking for a computer literate type for a 1-2 month contract. There is a real probablility that the right person could have a full 1 year contract. The more computer expeience the better. Audio and video experience also a plus. 9-5 type monday through friday in redmond. if you are...
  10. DrSockMonkey

    Back Country Binders

    Anyone familiar with this outfit? They still in business? http://www.backcountrybinders.com/axle_&_diff_parts.htm Narrowing a Dana 60 rear housing and shafts for $350?!? a D60 front for $375 that seems crazy cheap! $100 for dana 60 30 spline full floater(can upgrade to 35 splines later) $350...
  11. DrSockMonkey

    Yes I am...

    a redneck.:laugh3: Here is a pic of me and the boy and grave digger:piratefla on his side. This was my boy's first truck show, it was a hoot! :owl: Anyone else a closet redneck and enjoy the show?
  12. DrSockMonkey

    Switch project

    I have been working on setting up some switches for OR lighting. I was trying to figure out where to put it when I saw Destroyer's idea to put them where the ashtray used to be. Since I don't smoke anymore this works great. Not quite done yet. Sorry about the dirty jeep. Let me know what you think.
  13. DrSockMonkey

    International Dana 60 D60-2?

    Well I found an what is supposedly a Dana 60 rear from an international. The nice thing is it is a stock narrower axle, around 64-65" WMS to WMS. I talked to one person and they said it was not a desirable axle due to having a low spline count, something like 19 splinest. I did some searching...
  14. DrSockMonkey

    On the road again finally!

    Well I got my stock D35 back in while I figure out what to do with my exploded 4.88 D35. The upside to this is I now have 4WD again. I am wondering if anyone is gonna be doing any playing in the snow? I have the rst of the week off and I really want to take the kids up into the snow for a...
  15. DrSockMonkey

    Merry Christmas!

    Just finished with the wrapping and wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas or whatever applies to you. This is a great group of people to be associated with. Hope everyone is having a great holiday. Cheers, Jeremy
  16. DrSockMonkey

    Sucky day.

    Well, I was cruising down I-90 this afternoon and loud noises started eminating from the middle/rear of the XJ.:explosion I slowed down and pulled to the side of the road as it sounded like I would definitely need a tow. After stopping I put the jeep in park and started to get out, I thought...
  17. DrSockMonkey

    Because of ECKSJAY's demise...

    my heep has a second chance at having good road manners. This week I finally got the LCA's and Trackbar from old ECKSJAY installed.:D This week's lesson is pretending that 5" of lift on stock geometry will give you an either safe or acceptable ride is pure poppycock. :rolleyes: Oh what that...
  18. DrSockMonkey

    Bumper design feedback

    I have been working for a while on some bumper ideas, this is what I am thinking about fabbin up. To be clear I am claiming nothing as original.:read: I also know weight will be an issue. This is more of a form concept. Thanks for lookin. And yes I could post this up under modified or fab, but...
  19. DrSockMonkey

    Noob Reiter Dangerfest

    So the good news is with a little good judgement we didn't attempt anything dangerous or potentially damaging. We played around on powerline and then went up isabella till the water crossing and stopped. Had a lot of fun and met Roy and his wife, who were very nice and good to have along. Here...
  20. DrSockMonkey

    Naxja new member mail arrived today.

    My wife just told me that mail came from NAXJA today! Yippee! A sticker and a member number was finally within my grasp. Until, I noticed that it was addressed to HER!!!! Because I used her paypal acct. it turns out she is actually a member and not me!!!! I feel like I just found out I'm...
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