1962 Jeep Willy’s Truck – Back to Life
1987 was the last PA state inspection sticker on the Jeep that has sat parked in a barn for the last 15 years. Mike bought his 62 Willy’s truck when he was 17, fixed it up and drove it for years.
1987 was the last PA state inspection sticker on the Jeep that has sat parked in a barn for the last 15 years. Mike bought his 62 Willy’s truck when he was 17, fixed it up and drove it for years.
Road Test & First Impressions During the initial run the performance improvement is immediately noticeable. The power band seems larger and acceleration is smoother and more confident. Driving the Jeep on the highway feels better. Merging into traffic doesn’t seem as hair raising as before. The Airaid should only improve the Jeep further. Addition – …
Installation Note: Our installation detail is less complete than the directions that come with the unit. This article is meant to outline and give a better idea of the installation. Follow the Unichip directions and this guide together.
In depth installation and dyno test of this engine performance module that will unlock some of the 3.8L’s hidden power.
The cold air intake allows the Jeep’s 3.8L V6 to unleash a bit more of it’s hidden horsepower by increasing the air volume being drawn into the engine. This is accomplished by using a free flowing air cleaner element and a redesigned intake tube.
This home grown hard top storage solution by Shawn (RedRockJK) Ayres is an inexpensive and effective way of storing your 4 door Jeep’s hard top. We added a bit to his great idea along the way.
Some upgrades to Christine’s JK to improve the Jeep’s performance on and off road. Lift, Tires, and Wheels.
After the installation of the TeraFlex 2.5″ Budget Boost lift the Jeep’s ride quality wasn’t quite the same as before. The Jeep suffered from a bit of bump steer but the problem area seemed to be more from the rear of the Jeep. One might think that a kit would come with a mount if …
Fresh off the install of the TeraFlex 2.5″ Budget Boost Lift a new set of tires were needed to be fitted onto the jeepfan.com JK to finish the set up. After a visit to OK Auto and trying a Toyo 35″ we decided on a smaller size. See Will 35’s fit on my JK Wrangler …
Since I pretty much decided on a set of Toyo Open Country M/T tires for the jeepfan.com JK Wrangler, my big debate was size…33 or 35. I was really considering a set of 35’s until I tried them. The helpful staff at OK Auto 4WD & Tire were nice enough to mount a 35 on …