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  1. lutey

    Rocker Arm Impending Failure - or Regular Penestar Noise?

    Anyone have an opinion on if the Rocker Arms are going bad or is this just normal for a Penestar? 70K miles. 2018 JK that I may be purchasing.. Thanks so much !!
  2. lutey

    5 MUST ASK Questions When Purchasing a Used Wrangler

    I'm currently searching for a used Wrangler. I created a list of potential questions for a seller. If you are in the market for a used Wrangler, and are a newbee like me, you may find this video helpful.
  3. lutey

    Purchasing a Used Wrangler? Check For Cleared Codes by Dishonest Seller - No Tools Required

    If you are in the market for a used Jeep Wrangler, you should know that there are dishonest sellers that will clear the check engine light (Engine Diagnostic Codes) by using a scanner or disconnecting the battery. In the video I discuss and show how to use Jeep's built in OBDII utility to check...
  4. lutey

    For Newbies: From Sport to Rubicon: Simplifying Wrangler Trims & Options When Purchasing a Used Jeep JK

    In this video I simplify the various trims & options for the JK Wrangler. I discuss the trims and what's most important (off-roading vs pavement princess) and also summarize the most important options and packages. Note: This is mostly information for NEWBY's like me who are purchasing their...
  5. lutey

    Used Jeep Wrangler: Inspecting for Rocker Arm Failures & The Infamous Ticking Noise

    Note, this video is mostly for newbee Wrangler Owners, or those that are looking for a their first used Wrangler. In this video I discuss a common problem with Jeep Wranglers, which is the Tick, Tick, Tick of an imminent Rocker Arm Failure. I provide audio clips of before and after the repair...
  6. lutey

    Rocker Arm Ticking vs Fuel Injector Ticking Noise

    I'm trying to distinguish between regular fuel injector ticking noise vs eminent rocker arm failure noise. I've searched youtube.. and there is plenty of videos on rocker arm failures and the ticking noise, but even on relatively new penestar's you hear some fuel injector tick (or other...
  7. lutey

    Wrangling Your First Jeep - Purchasing a Used Jeep Wrangler

    Hi everyone, i'm new to this group and am also a YouTuber. I'm in the process of searching for my first Wrangler, and am creating a video series about it. The series is targeting folks looking for their first used Wrangler. I will provide provide an overview of the different generations of...
  8. lutey

    Scan Tool For Inspecting JK's

    Hey guys.. I think Jscan is the recommended scan tools for wranglers. My only issue is that to get full capability you need to purchase a license for the VIN. I want to have a tool that I can use that's not VIN specific that I can use when inspecting jeeps that i'm considering purchasing. I'm...
  9. lutey

    Jeep Wrangler 4xe Review | 2024 Mid Cycle Update is a Game Changer | PowerBox, E-Save & Sport S

    Hey guys, i'm a newbee, and a youtuber. Will be creating some youtube content eventually on my search for a used JK Wranger. I did get the opportunity to test drive a 4xe, and decided to create a video on it. Hopefully, I didn't get too much wrong.
  10. lutey

    Identifying 2nd generation Pentastar on 2014's

    Hi everyone. How do you identify the 2nd generation of Pentastar engine's on a 2014? Supposedly mid year they switched from 1st to 2nd generation which supposedly is more efficient and also has less issues with rocker arms and heads. thanks !!
  11. lutey

    JK Buying / Inspecting Advice

    Hi Everyone.. total newbee here. I looked thru the how to and resources, and did a search for buying guides and inspecting.. and didn't find exactly what I was looking for. I've watched a whole lot of youtube videos about purchasing used JK's, but wondering what are some that you would...