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    The Lost Coast

    Time to contribute to the destinations thread. We didn't anticipate picture logging every single thing so the pictures are a bit scattered, I apologize. Gotta love California, when a fall storm rolls into the foothills you can escape the rain by heading to the cost. A couple months ago we set...
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    fixable?

    I heard coilover shafts can be repairable to an extent....what do you think, anyone get something like this repaired?
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    Florida suggestions?

    Headed to florida for a week, I have been all over the east side but not the west side. Anyone know of fun places off the beaten path the explore/see within 2 hours of Sarasota other then the beach? edit: wont have jeep, so thats why its posted up in the pub
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    PITA u joint change

    Time to hit the easy button and get some opinions. I have changed u joints countless times and all has been well except for this go around! this is on a 1310 tom woods double cardan cv front shaft. Swapped out all 3 joints like I normally do for routine maintenance, bolted the shaft back up...
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    coilover keeps leaking

    seems I have a problem shock. just as the title says, it holds the nitro fine but it has leaked the oil out of it 2 times in the last year. Anyone have any ideas on what would cause this? bent or damaged shaft? Last time I just replaced the seals, could are-valve be in order?
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    steering shaft

    anyone know whats on the side of the steering shaft that goes into the firewall? or how its connected? my steering shaft has some play in it, so anytime booking it down a dirt road i cant hear it rattling around. Its on a wj, but it doesnt have to be vehicle specific. There is a little bit of...
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    Tire warranty or no warranty

    shopping for tires, just curious how many buy the optional warranty for side wall damage and if you have had to use it. especially if you wheel on the rocks. and for fun if you have had to use it, what tires did you tear up? I wheel on the rocks a lot, currently have BFGs with a cut in every...
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    poll

    how do you make a poll? checked the "post a poll with this many options " on it but dont see it in the preview
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    bracket fab

    this is on a wj, but i was thinking i would get more feed back in this subforum then the grand cherokee one. i have a rear 4 link setup and this bracket is for the upper control arm. I have bent the bracket so my axle is no longer centered. hammered the tab back straight and no surprise that...
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    police jk

    thought you guys would like this, took a pic of him yesterday. had rear led reverse lights and everything. first 4 door jk i have seen in police form.
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    what does your auto insurance cover?

    Looking to find a new insurance company but it seems hard to find one that will cover all the after market parts on the jeep especially when the parts are greater then the value of the jeep. I heard AAA might, but thats the one company my insurance broker does not carry so I'm not too sure.
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    stock-ish cherokee

    looking for a buddy, pm me if you have something. needs to be a stick and 4x4.
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    2004 BMW 545i 73,300miles

    anyone want a daily driver? I am the second owner, this car was a lease return which I had the 3rd party car dealer I was working with acquire for me. I have owned it for 6 years and all but this past year it has been kept in the garage. It had the 50,000 miles bmw factory warranty. It is a...
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    reminder to be careful and dont go out alone

    http://www.triplicate.com/News/Local-News/Man-31-dies-as-his-SUV-plunges hopefully this isnt a repost. happend in the beginning of the month but worth posting for a reminder. I keep seeing more and more of these articles where people get a brand new jeeps and go out on trails with little...
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    good old electrical problems

    very inconvenient timing! headed up to the mountains got half way there and when i went to turn on the headlights all hell broke loose. instrument cluster resets all the lights come on, relays clicking on and off, gauges going crazy. Looking at it from the outside the head light and tail lights...
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    plastic vs metal jerry cans

    I'm looking at some new places to explore this summer and given my less then steller gas mileage i might very well need some jerry cans to be on the safe side. What type do you guys use? pros or cons in the plastic vs metal department? I started to do a little research and it sounds like for the...
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    gold dust in my rear

    catchy thread title? I have what looks like gold dust in my rear dif fluid, anyone know what it could be? Fluid was changed less then 6k miles ago. the fluid its self looks almost like new. all my bearings are good as far as I can tell no whining noises, teeth look fine, havnt done any water...
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    Help Keep El Dorado National Forest Routs Open

    There were 42 beautiful trails that were closed last year in el dorado national forest such as Deer Valley Trail, and Strawberry Pass. Local groups have been fighting to keep these trails open, and today is the last day to get your comments in. You can get send them in here...
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    fuel additives, mpg tips?

    Anyone ever use fuel additives to clean injectors or any thing else to keep the engine clean and running smooth? I always wondered if that stuff works or if its just thrown money away. I know you cant expect good mpgs from an off road rig, and mine isnt even my daily driver but im looking to try...
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    how to diagnose a electrical short?

    Hi guys, I have a short that will drain the battery completely if the jeep if its not started in 7 days. I know this isnt good for the yellow top, but I should be able to get a new one under warranty and that time is getting close so its time to try and fix this thing. Dont really know too much...
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