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  1. frenchjk

    Stellantis to start killing off JEEP plants...or how euros could bring the brand to a standstill!

    Well here we go with Stellantis killing off Bevidere: https://www.businessinsider.com/jeep-chrysler-stellantis-halting-belvidere-illinois-plant-blaming-electric-vehicles-2022-12?op=1&r=US&IR=T
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    Tires!

    New shoes for the jk: stt pros in 285/70 17... very happy with them driving home on the highway same noise as the stmaxx. Tomorrow mud time!!! Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app
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    Stay Safe

    Just watching the news about the fires in Cal. Stay Safe Jeepers!!!;) Keep out of the risk zones and don't add to the mayhem....
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    Finally have to change the headlights.....JW or Trucklite?

    So an age old problem arises with a cracked headlight. Money not being a problem here should I go Trucklite or JW????:thinking::thinking:
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    Brocken air blender door pass side

    Hi all, Does anybody know if the Air blender door in the heating/AC system on the passenger side is changeable. The part that holds it to the actuator motor's axle on mine is broken in 4 different pieces. Guess the plastic is not really up to par (must be chinese with crappy QC)? Thanks
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    Jeep Jamboree '83

    I was lucky to be invited to the jamboree in 1983 by JEEP. At the time my Dad (Passed away Feb 2017 so this is for him) was part of the AMC board and coordinator of the Renault deal (first diesel engines in a CJ -anemic 2.0 Renault) AMC was kind enough to hand out a bunch of 1983 CJ7 Renegade...
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    JL Video

    video going around:
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    Hinges.......

    These seem to be the new hinges with the anti sway back lock and still retaining the possibility of door removal.....bye bye crappy straps with sewn in looms....
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    New Power plant for the JL....the V6 is revisited

    Apparently the JL will get an upgraded pentastar V6; still 3.6l but with all sorts of new gimmicks to make it better.:thumb: http://www.allpar.com/mopar/V6/PUG-2015.php
  10. frenchjk

    AUtomotive news on JT and RAM platforms

    A little more info on The JT and what is going on at FCA. (Might be redundant with other info) http://www.autonews.com/article/20170314/BLOG06/170319948/will-jeep-wrangler-pickup-be-forged-from-a-ram-platform?
  11. frenchjk

    Fender flare bracket

    Hi all, I have a partially cracked (as in metal fatigue due to a frigging AH opening his door when i was driving by - he paid for the fender, marker and paint 100%) front fender bracket (under fender to front body sub-frame). Has anybody been successful in re-welding those or do i have to go to...
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    JL in january 2018

    Marchionne just announced that the JL would most probably start at LA Auto show and SHOULD be in dealerships starting 2018......more delays:grayno:
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    new axles for the JL?

    A rumor is going around here that Dana is offering these new axles for the light truck segment (Most probably on Ford Rangers and future Bronco). The rumor has it that these could also be going under Jeeps (JL) http://www.dana.com/light-vehicle/products/driveline/axles#searchRootId=
  14. frenchjk

    S43 and S33 recalls in Europe (since July 1st)

    This is mainly for us Euros hanging out on this forum. The airbag and clockspring recall by FCA for the JK Wrangler is upheld in Europe even if the stealership says it is not. Do not let FIAT get away with it and head to the stealerships and ask for replacement when needed. FIAT sells us the...
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    A Beautiful MB

    Stumbled upon a real beauty :
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    Allied landing in Provence

    American troops landed in Provence 72 years ago.... Taking some of the burden off the Normandy front.... Here is to them:
  17. frenchjk

    automatic braking........wtf learn how to drive (a jeep)

    Just hit the Fan: The move may be a key step in the advance toward driverless cars Automakers and federal officials will announce a deal Thursday to make automatic braking standard in most cars by 2022, according to reports. The deal, reported before the official announcement by Reuters, will...
  18. frenchjk

    Melfi Plant Video and PIcts

    Hi renegade fans, here isa a link to the FCA group video on the plant: enjoy. PS: I hope this won't be censored as it is not an advertisement, not spam, not in anyway commercial. (and you can link to it on your navigator not from here!)...
  19. frenchjk

    Any info on the new BF Muds.........

    Says it all in the title: does anyone have info on the new BF Muds yet? here is a quick scan of a handout i stumbled upon:
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    quadratech?

    WTF just noticed quadratec and rugged ridge are marketing the same products: front rear bumpers and tail gate reinforcement for tire carrier terraflex style.....I guess China is gaining ground......:grayno::grayno:
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