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    New to Jeep, old to life....

    Let's roll. Got it up and running and feel like it's a bit more reliable. So off to the trails. Lot's of snow and wet weather here in Oregon. Trying to get up back side of Marys Peak had a bit of slipping. Then a huge tree had uprooted in the wet soil and caused us to ponder. I wonder if...
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    New to Jeep, old to life....

    Got it home, up on the stands. Okay let's tear into it. Yep right front rotor toast. Got j-scan, yep temp sensor is not reading. Fine, was going to upgrade a few parts anyway....mumble mumble...OK got some detroit-axle parts coming. Replaced the bad rotor, might as well pretty them up with...
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    New to Jeep, old to life....

    the rest of the story.... I always shudder when I sign a form that says "AS IS". Oh come on it's a used car, they wouldn't lie. I only got to drive it for a few miles, took it on the highway up to 80mph, no wobble, one of the cleanest drives of the ones I tested. So let's give it a run, up...
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    New to Jeep, old to life....

    Just got my first social security check and went out and bought a jeep. So I am a jeeper for life. Had a brother a jeeper and a son in law. Been putzing with mechanics most my life but made my living at HP for 30 years. Anyhow I jumped in and went on the hunt for a used jeep. Sure alot of...