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1993 Cherokee XJ

Here is some info and specs on this 1993 Cherokee XJ sent in. The reader didn’t give me his name but the Cherokee is well equipped non the less.

OK Auto Fall Krawl 2000

Wow!  What a great weekend.  Two days of wheeling in the Catskills, the trails here offered a lot of variety.  We encountered mud, rocks, mud, hills, ravines, and yes more mud.  The weather was perfect, mid 60’s both days and not a cloud in the sky.  Before I get into the run down of what …

Differentials – explained

What’s a differential and what’s the difference? When a vehicle is negotiating a corner, the outside wheel has to travel a grater distance than the inside wheel. Therefore, the outside wheel must turn faster than the inside wheel. The differential is the device within the axle assembly which, in addition to transmitting the power to …

Could this be the next Jeep?

Great sacrifices were made obtaining photos of this top secret Jeep. It is referred to as the CHOCJ, not much is known about it, If you have any info please e-mail me.

Line Mountain 7 Miler 1999

The Line Mountain 7 Miler is a Jeep punishing race through the woods that puts a driver and vehicle to the test.  The race typically consists of 4 timed laps and consists of varying terrain such as hills, mud, rocks, and straights.

Smittybuilt CJ Roll Bar Installation

An early project on my 78 CJ-5 was adding a front roll bar section. This project was somewhat of a pleasure to do because it was not too difficult. I ordered a Smittybuilt Sport Bar kit that will fit with my CJ’s dash pad. This kit came with a front hoop, spreader bars and floor …

Stephen’s Jeeps – 62 Willys Stationwagon and 86 Wagoneer

Stephen has two Jeeps, one is a 62 Willys Stationwagon and the other is a 86 Wagoneer. The 86 is a bit deceiving to the eye, you first look at it and you think it is an old Jeep Wagoneer, maybe a 60’s year? But when you look inside and see leather seats or peek …