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  1. dunstan74

    Whoops!! Wrong bottle...

    I was out wheeling today and my 32rh auto transmission has a leak (damn output seal) so I topped it up halfway through the day. In a lapse of common sense I grabbed what I thought was ATF+4 and started putting it in my transmission. Turns out I actually grabbed gear oil 75W90.... I was pretty...
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    Next phase in my Jeeping life

    Thought i would start a thread to document the build of my yet to be named TJ. The jeep bug bit me five yeare ago and this is my fourth jeep and third wrangler. My last wrangler was a 6 speed JKU i bought new in 2013 i had an absolute blast wheeling and wrenching on it! However i have always...
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    Warn Winch Help

    I've just scored a second hand warn xd9000 with synthetic rope for a steal of a price, only catch is it is missing a controller. Just wanted to confirm with everyone here before i order a new remote. It has a three pin connector will this controller work...
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    TJ transmission advice

    After everybody's input of what automatic transmission i should go with. Planning on building a tj for wheeling that will mostly be rocks and slow technical trails. It will not be a daily driver so street performance really doesn't bother me. I'm undecided on buying a older tj with a 3speed...
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    front end clunk?

    As the title says i have a clunk in my front end... It only appears when hitting bumps at slow speed and can be reproduced by rocking my jeep side to side, however if i disconnect my sway bar links the sound goes away. Everything is torqued to spec so I'm thinking its the links that are causing...
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    steering stabilizer

    About a month ago i broke my stock SS and have been running without one ever since the fact. My jeep handles perfectly fine without a SS but i wanted to know if running without it will cause any issues later down the road, is it causing any premature wear or stress on steering components not...
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    Shocks for budget boost.

    Im planing on getting a teraflex 2.5" budget boost to help me run 35s until i decide on a more permanent suspension. My question is should i just use shock extensions for the time being and upgrade later, or will i be able to run a set of shocks for a 2.5" to 4" lift without running into...
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    Passenger seat issue

    Im having some trouble with the passenger seat on my girlfriends 2dr jk. Ill try and explain the best I can, the seat wont stay in position it moves freely but will not stay it a certain position and always returns to position in the photo Im thinking a cable is broken or has come loose. The...
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    Rugged ridge cb mount

    Im looking at getting the rugged ridge cb mount that attaches to the footman loop, does anyone know if this will interfere with the power rearview mirror? The radio im installing is 45mm tall if that helps at all. Thanks
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    Building Bullwinkle

    Figured I would start a build thread for my 2013 jku "Bullwinkle". Thanks to the wayalife videos i was bitten by the jeep bug pretty hard and after alot of hard work I finally had a jeep of my own. Soon after meeting my girlfriend and a few trips together, she had a two door jk aswell. despite...
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    need help with a stuck oul filter.

    I would really appreciate sone input on hiw to fix my massive stuff up/lack of using my brain. I was changing my jeeps oil filter and the tool I used crushed if really badly without budging it at all. A internet search told me lots of people stick a screw driver through and wrench it off that...
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    modular bumpers?

    Im in the market for a front bumper and while I would absolutely love a evo 1/4 with stinger I don't think I would make down the street with being pulled over and defected. Are modular bumpers that have a stubby center section and bolt on end wings worth looking into? That way I have the...
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    painting evo sliders.

    So the boat carrying my evo sliders finally docked in Australia and I should be getting them in the next week or so. I was after people's opinions on the best way to paint them before I have them burnt on? Can I just take a rattle can to them or is the steps needed to prep them first? Also...
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    sway bar disconnect?

    Im looking to buy a set of jks quick disconnects, I have a teraflex leveling kit and the bushings on the links I got with that are already toast after 2 months and im getting over wrenching them off every time I want to disconnect. My question is will the 2.5" lift and up links be ok to run...
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    gunrock trail, yalwal and bawley point

    over the last three weeks I've spent some time wheeling and exploring a few different places close to home on south coast of new south wales and though I would share with every one here on wayalife. first off ill start with a trip that took me and my girlfriend along with a work friend and his...
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    tj questions?

    My girlfriend is looking into buying a tj, she fell in love with everything about jeeps after doing some trails and exploring in my jk. Couple of things I wanted to know before we go jeep hunting. 1. What year models should we be looking at? Any changes throughout tj production that would...
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    help!!!!

    Ok so I'm screwed up. Trying to install my evo trans skid I jacked up the tcase and its cleared the mount on the frame and moved out of alignment. How can I get it back in place?
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    oil change message

    Had an 'oil change required' message on the dash today I have a 2013 jku with 11500 kms. The oil was changed at 8000kms the oil level is perfect and looks clean. Is this just a reminder message or should i change it out the oil to be safe ? Thanks in advance everyone.
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    cleaning 2013 softtop?

    What does everyone use to clean mud and dirt off their softtops?
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    need some advice on my build

    its time to start building up my rig, 2013 jku. being a newbie was looking for the some input from other jeepers with more experience than myself. to start things of im thinking suspension, tires and armor will be the first areas i would like to upgrade. suspension. its really hard not to...
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