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Well AC compressor finally seized up on me - so I had to pull it and went with a bypass pulley
I had the freon discharged from the system at a local shop located behind my apartment, so breath easy EPA
Well AC compressor finally seized up on me - so I had to pull it and went with a bypass pulley I had the freon discharged from the system at a local shop located behind my apartment, so breath easy EPA
0 2015/09/15 17:54:26 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 17:56:34 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 17:56:38 98jeepster
Glamour shot - posing next to my neighbors stock XJ
Glamour shot - posing next to my neighbors stock XJ
0 2015/09/15 17:57:11 98jeepster
Since I ditched the stock air intake for the hood snorkel. It was time to work on the dual battery setup.
Since I ditched the stock air intake for the hood snorkel. It was time to work on the dual battery setup.
0 2015/09/15 17:58:13 98jeepster
mounting holes marked
mounting holes marked
0 2015/09/15 17:59:11 98jeepster
I just used a stock battery tray, it works for the main battery why not for the second battery
I just used a stock battery tray, it works for the main battery why not for the second battery
0 2015/09/15 17:59:15 98jeepster
An overhead view
An overhead view
0 2015/09/15 17:59:20 98jeepster
A comparison shot from Oct 20th 2014 - April 28th 2015 came along way in a few short months
A comparison shot from Oct 20th 2014 - April 28th 2015 came along way in a few short months
0 2015/09/15 18:00:45 98jeepster
Removed the pointless rear sway bar
Removed the pointless rear sway bar
0 2015/09/15 18:02:12 98jeepster
Needed to replace the valve cover gasket -- too much oil sepage
Needed to replace the valve cover gasket -- too much oil sepage
0 2015/09/15 18:03:13 98jeepster
Cover removed and old gasket off
Cover removed and old gasket off
0 2015/09/15 18:03:20 98jeepster
stock rockers -- everything looks like it should
stock rockers -- everything looks like it should
0 2015/09/15 18:03:24 98jeepster
Cleaned up cover and reinstalled
Cleaned up cover and reinstalled
0 2015/09/15 18:03:29 98jeepster
So I went to the local JY and pulled an interior trunk release from a '05 Ford Focus for $3
Now I can easily release the hatch latch with a slight tug
So I went to the local JY and pulled an interior trunk release from a '05 Ford Focus for $3 Now I can easily release the hatch latch with a slight tug
0 2015/09/15 18:19:27 98jeepster
I installed some new Skyjacker Hydro 7000 series shocks and some LED rock lights
I installed some new Skyjacker Hydro 7000 series shocks and some LED rock lights
0 2015/09/15 18:22:19 98jeepster
Mounted some aftermarket horns behind the grille
Mounted some aftermarket horns behind the grille
0 2015/09/15 18:23:14 98jeepster
installed an 800 watt Peak power inverter
I have it wired to run off my second battery
installed an 800 watt Peak power inverter I have it wired to run off my second battery
0 2015/09/15 18:24:37 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 18:24:45 98jeepster
Stock antenna kept smacking my windshield so I decided to upgrade by going smaller
Stock antenna kept smacking my windshield so I decided to upgrade by going smaller
0 2015/09/15 18:26:07 98jeepster
13" off-road antenna from Amazon
13" off-road antenna from Amazon
0 2015/09/15 18:26:18 98jeepster
Works just as good and now no more risk of a cracked windshield
Works just as good and now no more risk of a cracked windshield
0 2015/09/15 18:26:21 98jeepster
Thought I should protect my power inverter with a fuse -- 200A ANL fuse
Thought I should protect my power inverter with a fuse -- 200A ANL fuse
0 2015/09/15 18:29:36 98jeepster
Kept hearing a clicking noise coming from the passenger side
Kept hearing a clicking noise coming from the passenger side
0 2015/09/15 18:31:03 98jeepster
Found out it was coming from the axle u joint
Found out it was coming from the axle u joint
0 2015/09/15 18:31:20 98jeepster
So the disassemble begins
So the disassemble begins
0 2015/09/15 18:31:24 98jeepster
Hub assembly came off relatively easy considering I have never has it off
Hub assembly came off relatively easy considering I have never has it off
0 2015/09/15 18:31:31 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 18:31:40 98jeepster
Stock axle shaft removed
Stock axle shaft removed
0 2015/09/15 18:31:49 98jeepster
The joints came apart easier than I expected
The joints came apart easier than I expected
0 2015/09/15 18:34:35 98jeepster
New joint installed
New joint installed
0 2015/09/15 18:34:43 98jeepster
Everything put back together and no extra parts!
BONUS!
Everything put back together and no extra parts! BONUS!
0 2015/09/15 18:34:51 98jeepster
Installed the rear shocks today. Used the rear sway bar end link mounts as FREE bar pin eliminators.
Did I mention they were FREE?
Installed the rear shocks today. Used the rear sway bar end link mounts as FREE bar pin eliminators. Did I mention they were FREE?
0 2015/09/15 18:36:49 98jeepster
Rear shocks installed
Rear shocks installed
0 2015/09/15 18:37:55 98jeepster
Needed to remove some CANCER from the jeep
There wasn't enough good metal remaining to do a decent cut-n-fold on the rear quarter.
So I opted to cut the quarter off at the body line
Needed to remove some CANCER from the jeep There wasn't enough good metal remaining to do a decent cut-n-fold on the rear quarter. So I opted to cut the quarter off at the body line
0 2015/09/15 18:38:31 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 18:39:46 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 18:39:54 98jeepster
0 2015/09/15 18:40:01 98jeepster
STICKERS!!!
Baa Baa Black Jeep
STICKERS!!! Baa Baa Black Jeep
0 2015/09/15 18:40:33 98jeepster
Added some outlets front and rear to go along with the power inverter
Added some outlets front and rear to go along with the power inverter
0 2015/09/15 18:41:27 98jeepster
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