Welcome to my Jeep hobby page

This is a page dedicated to documenting my 1999 Jeep Wrangler. Over the next many months I will be adding information here about what I do with/to my Jeep. Enjoy!

Here are some Jeep Pics.

Here is a list of specs and mods.

For some time now ... - Feb 21, 2007
I have been fighting the terrible departure angle of my Jeep. Now it is time to do somthing about it. Read on ...

After many months of rock crawling ... - April 28, 2006
My stock gas tank skid was not up to the task. It was time for a tougher skid plate. And why I was under there, it was also time to install a steering box skid. Read on ...

Well it turns out that 4wd really equals 2wd when the going gets rough. - April 9, 2006
It also turns out that there is this fairly simple fix for the problem. Read on ...

It took over 2 years but it finally happened - April 9, 2006
I broke my Jeep while rock crawling. Well actually I bent it. Read on ...

Driving down the highway one night, it occured to me that my stock headlights suck. - January 18, 2006
It was time to try some higher performance headlights. Read on ...

So my Jeep developed a rattle/clunk when I took off in first gear. - November 8, 2005
It turned out to be time to replace the tranny mount. Read on ...

Now that my Jeep was lifted 2in ... - October 15, 2005
It was time to step up to a new tire size and tread style. Read on ...

Ok so there is another 'name of the game' when rockcrawling and that is clearance. - September 22, 2005
It is time to install a budget 2in lift. Read on ...

Articulation is the name of the game when rockcrawling. - September 8, 2005
Stock Wranglers can go a lot of places and do a lot of amazing things, even rockcrawling, but at some point they need a little help. Sway bar disconnects are a great first step. Read on ...

How do you protect the rocker panels on your Jeep? - March 5, 2005
You install a pair of rocker guards but not just any ol' rocker guards ... Read on ...

Now that the hail has come and gone ... - October 2004
and the insurance man has come and gone ... the long process of fixing all the damage done to my Jeep begins. Read on ...

A little hail anyone? - October 5, 2004
Hail sucks. Read on ...

Adding a Tow Point - July 2004
I know Jeep Wranglers come with a good set tow points but one more can't hurt ... right? Read on ...

The Final Sound Upgrades - July 2004
Need more bass ... add a subwoofer. It is time to fix the biggest problem with my Jeep's sound. It is also time to replace the dash speakers with something better. Read on ...

Adding More Cargo Space - July 2004
One really cool thing about Wranglers is how they are so small. One really bad thiong about Wrangler is how they are so small. Read on ...

Upgrading the Stock Jeep Soundbar Speakers - June 2004
Like the stock stereo, all the stock speakers also pretty much suck and now it is time to replace the soundbar speakers with some Infinity Reference Series speakers. Read on ...

Upgrading the Stock Jeep Stereo - May 2004
With the exception of my last car (1999 Toyota Solara w/JBL Pro), every stock stereo I have owned has sucked and the Jeep stocker is no exception. Read on ...

Adding a Receiver Hitch - May 2004
Like most trucks, my Jeep does not have a factory installed receiver hitch. How truck manufacturers sell trucks without a method of towing is a mystery to me. Why not just ship every capable vehichle with a factory installed receiver hitch? Ah well, then how would the accessory market survive? Read on ...

Change the AX-15 transmission oil - May 2004
You would think that changing the oil in a manual transmission would be quick and easy. Read on ...