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The following chart shows engine rpm at 60 mph for various combinations of final drive ratio and tire diameter. If you want to determine rpm at a speed other than 60, or for a combination of ratio and tire size not indicated here, the formula is:
by Jeff Jackson As truck ownership has increased in America, so has the amount of off-highway recreation. There is no special license required to drive off-road, even though there are many different techniques and practices involved. There does exist an often unspoken etiquette that is practiced by old-school four-wheelers, which developed not just so that …
The story of Mike, Nick, and Harry..Impatiently waiting for the winter to become a distant memory we decided to go for a day of wheeling at Rausch Creek.
We crunch the numbers and see what it really costs you. The answer isn’t as bad as it looks. Using the jeepfan.com JK we tested out what the cost difference really is. During a few trail runs to Rausch Creek we kept track of the total fuel usage and applied it to $2.00/gallon gas vs. …
Tap and Drill Bit Size Chart The charts below show you what size drill bit to use with a tap. Tap sizes are shown as hole size – threads per inch. Example 1/4-20 = 1/4″ hole, 20 threads per inch. Imperial / SAE tap and drill bit size table Tap Fractional Drill Bit Number Drill …
Selecting the Best CB Radio by Right Channel Radios, article reprinted with permission. The most important thing to understand when choosing a radio is that all CBs, regardless of their price, are limited to 4 watts of transmission power by the FCC. This means that a $50 bare-bones CB radio and a $200 chrome plated …
CB Antenna Selection and Mounting Considerations by Right Channel Radios, article reprinted with permission. There are a large number of CB antennas on the market and it can be a daunting task selecting one. When choosing a CB antenna it’s important to consider the antenna’s mounting location, brand type, length, mount size, coil location and …
Finally parking spots for us Jeep owners. Gone are the days of parking with the masses and lame 2wd approaches. Let’s see the tow truck get to us now. HA! Those of us experienced wheelers out there can identify many possible lines to hit the spot just right. For the extra technical situations a spotter …
Post First Trail Run Impressions of the jeepfan.com 2007 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon, thoughts, likes, dislikes, and a review of the new Jeep.
April 20, 2011 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Building on the success of three special-edition Wrangler vehicles produced last year, the Jeep® brand is introducing its latest Wrangler model: the new 2011 Jeep Wrangler Mojave.
