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    Help me with Clear cost

    I'm trying to add clear coat to some of my metal art. But I do not want to use any from a spray cans. I know if i get the dual compound mixture I'm sure it will go bad before I got to use it all. And to make matters worse I will like to use a HVLP sprayer. I was thinking to use Rust-Oleum...
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    Help me with Clear cost

    I'm trying to add clear coat to some of my metal art. But I do not want to use any from a spray cans. I know if i get the dual compound mixture I'm sure it will go bad before I got to use it all. And to make matters worse I will like to use a HVLP sprayer. I was thinking to use Rust-Oleum...
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    What weather band radio to get ?

    I'v been wishing to get a weather band car-radio into my jeep. But I can only find PYLE and DUEL units. But both of them do not have any good review on amazon.com and the two from JENSEN are over $250 Or maybe I'll get a CB instead but i've heard that some of us are now using VHF radios. Both...
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    Swapping out front axles

    Does anyone know how difficult it would be to swap out front axles? I have a 1998 Jeep Cherokee 4x4 with towing package. The current axle has ABS, can it be swapped for a non-abs and/or can the abs parts be moved to the non-abs axle. I am thinking of swapping out because the current axle knuckle...
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    Help me pick out a good paint gun

    Can anyone Help me pick out a good hvlp spray paint gun ? I'm not looking for a cheap harbor freight type. But the next up in quality. Good for beginners level. But I wish to keep it under $100 ! I'm be using it for both the primer and for the color coat of a steel trailer I'm building.
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    How NOT to build a BBQ-pit trailer LOL

    I work for a steel fabrication shop in San Antonio and we are thinking about building BBQ-pit as a side business. And i'v been looking around the city for build ideas and current prices. And below are some photos of one I fond. Talk about bad workmanship. If you like to kown how NOT to build a...
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    XJ jeep stutters

    My 1998 XJ was been stutters like I'm losing power for about 1/4 second. Any time it's running. It dose this at low & hi idle and as I'm driving down the road at all gears. It accelerate OK and never dies or even shows a check engine light. If I add some fuel system cleaners the problem goes...
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    Need a A/C Clutch

    Dose any one know where I can find a new A/C Clutch and maybe a new Clutch coil electro-magnet ? For my 1998 XJ But I can not find anyone who will sale me just the clutch ONLY ! They say when the clutch gose bad so dose the compressor. This maybe true But At this time I only wish the stop the...
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    15% Ethanol Gas ? Now What ?

    So now the EPA was approved 15% Ethanol in the Gas ? Now What do I have to do so my 98 & 01 will run after I can no longer find E10 or less.
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    Cheap & Easy Upgrades

    Let me here about some of your cheap & easy upgrades that only takes less than 2 hours to complete ! I'll start by added a small change holder in my center console using a t-case handle cover plate from a 2wd jeep
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    XJ leaf Springs 4 trailer ?

    I have my old rear XJ leaf Springs left over from when I lifted my jeep. And thinking of re-using them for a 4-0 x 8-0 trailer I'm making. I'm only planning to use the trailer to tow my riding lawn mowers around town. Being that the XJ weight 3,000LB,.. So both leaf together can handle just...
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    90 XJ Turns slowly but wont start.

    Dad just got a 90 XJ. Wont start. Tries to crank up but turns very slowly almost like it is not getting enough get up and go from the starter. Also i think there may be gas in the oil. Is that possible?
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    Fuse to pull to Clear CEL

    My 2001 get heat soak now and than, that lights up the CEL = Check Engine Light. I'm going to add in the electric fan timer and hood spacers soon. But for now which fuse to pull to clear the CEL. Disconnecting the battery is getting old and takes more time that pulling out the right fuse.
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    1998 XJ Engine won't start

    Drove to work and parked. Got in after work and engine won't start up and none of the gauges responded either. Checked all fuses and swapped relays with another XJ and nothing appears to be burned out. Checked fuel pressure with check valve on fuel rail and originally no fuel to engine but after...
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    97 Country Spring -> 2001 ?

    I fond a 97 Country at pick-and-pull and thinking of taking it's rear springs and installing them onto my 2001 XJ. I'm going back to pick-and-pull today to get the VIN so I can find the miles on the 97 Country. It will give me an idea on how worn out the springs are. This 97 dos NOT have a tow...
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    Center Console - You can put your weed in there

    So today I decided to move my fog light swithches into some new hole I will be drilling into my center console. And after removing the whole console. I fond the ends of two joint's under there. Not being a pot head so I'm not sure why you would hide your weed bud's here. But anyway. This now...
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    Cruise control not working whats next

    Some time ago curise control will just turn itself off or will not turn on at all. When that happens i can restart the jeep and than cruise control will turn on and work fine for some time. But now the system dis not turn on at all even if I restart the jeep I do not have any vacuum leaks...
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    Why is your spare tire is high ?

    I just finished modifing a 1986 XJ carrier to fix my 2001 XJ. I'v been using it for the last 5 mouths as it was build by Jeep. And yesterday I moved the center of the support bracket down and to the right so I can see out the back window better. More at http://www.iidesign.info/OR_01XJ.htm...
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    Where 2 Weld 2 stiffener Unibody

    Today I have access to a mig welder and I will like to weld up some joints to help stiffener unibody frame. Any places where welds can help ?
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    Need 2 make Lower Control Arms

    I Will be making myself two sets of Lower Control Arms And I need some help. One of My jeeps is a 2001 XJ 4x4 with no lift. The other is the same but 98. 1) What is the center of holes ? Is it 15 3/4 ? 2) What size and type of pipe to use at the bushings. The middle pipe is going to be 1.25"...
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