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    Front end Clunking over baby heads

    I have a used 2012 JKUR that I bought about a month ago with 42,000 miles. It was totally stock and had zero rock rash, looked like it had never been off road. Also it's still very stiff shifting in and out of low range, i don't think the previous owner ever used low range. Anyway the first off...
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    Front end Clunking over baby heads

    I have a used 2012 JKUR that I bought about a month ago with 42,000 miles. It was totally stock and had zero rock rash, looked like it had never been off road. Also it's still very stiff shifting in and out of low range, i don't think the previous owner ever used low range. Anyway the first off...
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    plastic front deflector

    Do most of you guys shit can that plastic deflector under the front bumper? I have a Smittybilt XCR Atlas front bumper on it's way and assume it comes off with the installation of that bumper anyway.
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    Any Mountain Bikers?

    Hard core mtn. and cross biker Been riding and racing bikes for 35 years, just got back into the Jeep thing after a long hiatus. [ATTACH=CONFIG]
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    Truetrac in the front axle

    Trying to give a buddy of mine good advice. He's got a 2015 JKU Sport with an automatic with 3.73 gears. He had the dealer install a 3.5" pro comp lift and 315/70-17's. He is also towing a somewhat large pop-up trailer, 2500lbs. As you can expect his towing performance is less than ideal, I...
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    Yes you can pull a trailer with your JK Unlimited

    So I was looking for a new ride that could haul my family of 4, pull our 17' travel trailer and be a good trail vehicle. I was looking at 4runners, exterra's, and JKU's. They all have similar HP, wheelbase etc. the JK's while being the most capable off-road had significantly lower tow...
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    Yes you can pull a trailer with your JK Unlimited

    So I was looking for a new ride that could haul my family of 4, pull our 17' travel trailer and be a good trail vehicle. I was looking at 4runners, exterra's, and JKU's. They all have similar HP, wheelbase etc. the JK's while being the most capable off-road had significantly lower tow...
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    New to the forum

    Got some some before and after pics now. Let's see if I have this figured out.
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    New to the forum

    Hello All! Just sold my Dodge crew cab CTD and purchased a 2012 JKUR. The truck was a hold over from when I was a self-employed contractor, it was way more vehicle than I needed and wanted a better adventure vehicle for the family. It's the first jeep I've owned in 25 years and so excited! Any...
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