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TJ steering boxes

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sun May 19, 2024 1:12 pm
Last post by Scoobienorth » Mon May 20, 2024 5:47 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sun May 19, 2024 1:12 pm

Are all the early TJ steering boxes functionally the same? Up until 03ish, when they went from a Saginaw box to a Mercedes?

Is this Dakota steering...

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Last post by Scoobienorth
Mon May 20, 2024 5:47 am
Lunchbox locker tech

by Scoobienorth » Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:29 am
Last post by BEEFY » Tue Mar 12, 2024 4:13 pm
Replies: 13
by Scoobienorth » Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:29 am

There seems to be a few changes in this area. Anyone got any info on some of these? I’m looking at options for my tj d30 but I suspect some of the...

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Last post by BEEFY
Tue Mar 12, 2024 4:13 pm
Ford 8.8 limited slip clutches

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:27 pm
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:14 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:27 pm

So the limited slip in my 8.8 feels pretty weak by hand. I'll probably leave it alone and wait until I see if it works before I do anything. However,...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:14 am
Long travel cvs for 2001 gmc 2500 hd

by pointsnorth » Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:23 am
Last post by pointsnorth » Tue Feb 13, 2024 5:21 am
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by pointsnorth » Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:23 am

so I figured I should document this in case it works

back story Ive built up a 2001 gmc for a customer over the last couple years starting with a...

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Last post by pointsnorth
Tue Feb 13, 2024 5:21 am
Winch plate thickness

by Scoobienorth » Tue Jan 02, 2024 9:00 am
Last post by Scoobienorth » Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:52 pm
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by Scoobienorth » Tue Jan 02, 2024 9:00 am

My tj is getting my old m8000 warn. I’ve got a chunk of 3/16 plate here at work that is close to the size I need in the scrap. With reinforcement...

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Last post by Scoobienorth
Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:52 pm
Steel-it paint

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Aug 18, 2023 6:57 pm
Last post by pointsnorth » Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:20 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Aug 18, 2023 6:57 pm

Anyone try that Steel-It paint that TMR sells? I know it's probably too rich for anything I'm building, but its an intriguing product.

Asking...

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Last post by pointsnorth
Thu Nov 09, 2023 8:20 am
Roll on bedliner

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat May 06, 2023 3:46 pm
Last post by Haywire Fab » Mon May 29, 2023 1:09 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat May 06, 2023 3:46 pm

What's the best, or best value, roll on bedliner that we can get in the great white north now?

I did the floors of my XJ with one from Canadian Tire...

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Last post by Haywire Fab
Mon May 29, 2023 1:09 am
Doubler oil

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Jan 02, 2023 11:39 am
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Tue Jan 03, 2023 3:29 pm
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Jan 02, 2023 11:39 am

I don't remember what oil I put in my Ecobox doubler last time. I think NWF recommends Redline MT-90, I have no idea where you buy that.

I suspect I...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Tue Jan 03, 2023 3:29 pm
Passenger side drop front diff

by Scoobienorth » Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:10 am
Last post by Haywire Fab » Sat Dec 17, 2022 3:42 pm
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by Scoobienorth » Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:10 am

Getting ahead of myself a bit, a guy at work has a cj-7 he’s wanting to sell in the spring and I’m first in line of it sells. It needs work but isn’t...

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Last post by Haywire Fab
Sat Dec 17, 2022 3:42 pm
Converting my plow truck back to gas.

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Jun 10, 2022 9:39 pm
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:43 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Jun 10, 2022 9:39 pm

Pretty over running my plow truck on propane. All my forklift cylinders are out of date, and one has a failed fill valve, and another has a failed...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:43 am
Hawse fairlead on steel line

by Scoobienorth » Wed Oct 19, 2022 7:17 pm
Last post by Scoobienorth » Mon Nov 14, 2022 12:35 pm
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by Scoobienorth » Wed Oct 19, 2022 7:17 pm

My synthetic rope is fairly beaten up, especially the first 10 feet. I have new steel line that my winch came with. But the roller fairlead sticks so...

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Last post by Scoobienorth
Mon Nov 14, 2022 12:35 pm
What's the new favourite snow wheeling tire?

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:07 pm
Last post by WelfareDuty » Mon Oct 31, 2022 2:35 pm
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:07 pm
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Seems like guys still figure the Irok is a good contender.

What else?

Would be a 37 ish Xsomething R17 if I decide I can justify it.
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Last post by WelfareDuty
Mon Oct 31, 2022 2:35 pm
Warn clean up

by Scoobienorth » Sun Sep 18, 2022 4:49 pm
Last post by pointsnorth » Wed Sep 21, 2022 10:05 am
Replies: 3
by Scoobienorth » Sun Sep 18, 2022 4:49 pm

My m8000 needs a clean up. I’ve got it mostly apart because I’m dumb and didn’t take the line off it before removing it from the red wj, as it was...

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Last post by pointsnorth
Wed Sep 21, 2022 10:05 am
LSx ECM/PCM tuning

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Sep 05, 2022 9:54 am
Last post by pointsnorth » Thu Sep 08, 2022 4:03 pm
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Sep 05, 2022 9:54 am

I need somebody to delete my VATS, EGR, and rear O2s. Maybe a few other things.

Is there anyone localish to PG that does it?

Or better off just...

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Last post by pointsnorth
Thu Sep 08, 2022 4:03 pm
Lightbar question

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Jul 13, 2022 3:58 pm
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Jul 13, 2022 11:56 pm
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Jul 13, 2022 3:58 pm

I have this Chicom POS lightbar.

I was going to mount it inside the hatch on my Cherokee to use as a backup light (on a switch), but it would be...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Wed Jul 13, 2022 11:56 pm
BC vehicle inspection criteria

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:47 am
Last post by arse_sidewards » Tue Jul 12, 2022 3:18 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:47 am

Does anyone have a check sheet or something like that for what is done on a passenger vehicle inspection in BC?

A guy I work with has a muscle car...

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Last post by arse_sidewards
Tue Jul 12, 2022 3:18 am
Newer F-150 rear axles

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Thu May 26, 2022 9:03 pm
Last post by arse_sidewards » Tue May 31, 2022 8:21 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Thu May 26, 2022 9:03 pm

One of the guys at said he's got a rear axle from a 2011 (probably) F-150 with an e-locker. The axle tube allegedly is cracked near the wheel...

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Last post by arse_sidewards
Tue May 31, 2022 8:21 am
Cooper Discoverer AT3 "XLT All Terrains"

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:36 pm
Last post by pointsnorth » Thu Apr 21, 2022 4:10 pm
Replies: 5
by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:36 pm

Any thoughts on these Coopers?

They look pretty mild. Not priced too bad currently at Cambodian Tire.

I think they'd be fairly comparable to the...

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Last post by pointsnorth
Thu Apr 21, 2022 4:10 pm
Studs (threaded fasteners)

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat Apr 16, 2022 10:22 am
Last post by Snowracer » Mon Apr 18, 2022 9:21 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sat Apr 16, 2022 10:22 am

I need some 7/16 UNC or UNF studs, could even be UNF on one end and UNC on the other. 2 or so long, with one end being threaded only 3/4 or so and a...

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Last post by Snowracer
Mon Apr 18, 2022 9:21 am
Ford Ranger leaf springs?

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sun Jan 16, 2022 10:27 am
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Tue Jan 25, 2022 6:37 pm
Replies: 10
by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Sun Jan 16, 2022 10:27 am

Does anyone actually lift Ford Rangers? Rockauto says 83-03 would be the years that use the same rear spring, and I'm looking for a 3 lift version of...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Tue Jan 25, 2022 6:37 pm
Tires ??

by Scoobienorth » Thu Dec 30, 2021 2:04 pm
Last post by Scoobienorth » Wed Jan 05, 2022 2:31 pm
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by Scoobienorth » Thu Dec 30, 2021 2:04 pm

Looking for a set of mud tires for the white grand, something 33x12.5 ish. I’ve got 15x8 and 17x8 to choose from. They need to be street legal ish,...

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Last post by Scoobienorth
Wed Jan 05, 2022 2:31 pm
Lunchbox issues

by Scoobienorth » Tue Oct 05, 2021 5:22 pm
Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Wed Oct 13, 2021 1:16 pm
Replies: 4
by Scoobienorth » Tue Oct 05, 2021 5:22 pm

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Should these holes be that ovalled out? I’m pretty sure they were round when I put it in. The oil was...

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Last post by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4
Wed Oct 13, 2021 1:16 pm
Dana 30 info

by Snowracer » Thu Sep 16, 2021 9:14 am
Last post by Snowracer » Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:50 am
Replies: 33
by Snowracer » Thu Sep 16, 2021 9:14 am
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Cant believe im about to ask about a Dana 30 :homer: but here i am. so i know they are pretty much garbage and ive been living that Dana 60 life...
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Last post by Snowracer
Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:50 am
How bad could it be?

by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Jul 12, 2021 10:10 pm
Last post by BEEFY » Fri Jul 16, 2021 9:44 am
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by Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 » Mon Jul 12, 2021 10:10 pm

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Haida Rugged Terrains. $890 for 4 35x12.5x17.

Instant death? Blow your arm off while airing them up the...

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Views: 6695

Last post by BEEFY
Fri Jul 16, 2021 9:44 am
Accelera Badak X-treme tires

by ridenby » Sun Apr 18, 2021 7:57 am
Last post by mrghostwalker » Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:06 am
Replies: 4
by ridenby » Sun Apr 18, 2021 7:57 am

Got some new tires . 37x11.50/17 . They measure 37 at 30psi on 17x8 steel wheel. Weigh 76lbs- that is 34473.02 grams for yall. Used 8oz of ceramic...

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Views: 7123

Last post by mrghostwalker
Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:06 am

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