{"id":15908,"date":"2019-11-20T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modernjeeper.com\/?p=15908"},"modified":"2019-11-20T08:31:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T16:31:25","slug":"pics-22-years-of-building-a-jeep-oh-the-mistakes-and-some-notable-successes-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modernjeeper.com\/pics-22-years-of-building-a-jeep-oh-the-mistakes-and-some-notable-successes-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"[pics] 22 Years of Building a Jeep — Oh, the Mistakes (and Some Notable Successes); Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
Part 2 of the build story of my old Red Jeep, “Seein’ Red” as we call him.<\/p>\n
C UN RD (license plate), the Land Use War Machine has had 5 suspensions; 4 rear ends; 4 sets of wheels; 3 front ends; 3 transfer cases; and 3 sets of seats, plus untold numbers of other changes including a (near) complete restoration\/rebuild at Wyotech University after a slight mishap on the Rubicon Trail (featured pic sort of shows the results) .\u00a0 Here are some tech tips learned in this on-going rebuild.<\/p>\n
Suspensions:<\/strong> Rear Ends:<\/strong> Front Ends:<\/strong> Transfer Cases;<\/strong> Seats:<\/strong> Stickers and Sponsors\/Partners:<\/strong> Wheels:<\/strong> Here is more to the build story (see Part 1 here<\/a>):<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Breaking a motor mount then having your fan slam into your fan shroud is well, disturbing at best!\u00a0 But we survived.\u00a0 Todd Ockert poses with the damaged shroud before we made our way to the finish line — sort of…<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nStock
\nTerraflex (short arms)
\nRubicon Express (long arm kit)
\nTNT Customs (long arm and high steer)
\nTNT Customs with Metalcloak (long arm, Rocksport shocks and dual-rate coils)<\/p>\n
\nStock
\nDana 44, Currie
\nFord 9, Currie<\/p>\n
\nStock (Dana 30)
\nDana 44 (Currie)
\nCurrie Rock Jock 44<\/p>\n
\nStock
\nFour-to-One (4:1) early model
\nAtlas by Advance Adapters (5:1)<\/p>\n
\nStock
\nDaily Driver, PRP
\nRallyVenture Luxury, PRP<\/p>\n
\n100 stickers of sponsors, clubs and partners
\n50+ sponsors<\/p>\n
\nStock Alum
\nSteel
\nAlum Bat Wings
\nMonster Beadlocks by Raceline<\/p>\n