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I then started getting some side to side wobble from the Jeep. Time to start replacing Bushings and control arms! Certainly worthwhile. I replaced the upper front control arms with Core 4x4 Fab's adjustables & poly bushings. The axle bushings got replaced too, for Ruske Poly bushings. I also...

I also installed a Dash cam around this time, which I can talk about if y'all are interested.

In March, I got to go to the legendary wheeling town of Moab. This trip really pushed everyone's rigs to the limit, and really showed us our weak spots. Even doing some of the harder trails, such as Golden Spike, Pegasus faithfully carried on. She took no major damage, except for the Safari...

Around this time, I was also receiving parts for my next big install, a T-Max dual battery system. This would be utilized in future refits and upgrades. as far as isolator solenoid systems go, it is the least expensive "Smart" system available. Because the second battery was to be in the tire...

In January of last year (2015) I began the MK.II Tablet setup, using a bolt-in mount and a Samsung Galaxy Tab|Pro 10.1". This tablet is MUCH more efficient than it's predecessor, and even though it's now nearly three generations old, it's still a beast for 4x4 ops. It is very very power...

It was at that point that the formal "build" of my vehicle began. That trip changed my perspective on what I wanted the vehicle to be. Ideas started to form on what I wanted the vehicle to become. Basic additions were made, CB radio added, a few tweaks here and there before my 2nd trip. Slightly...

All right, so in early 2012 I bought a white Grand Cherokee WJ to replace an old Grand Cherokee ZJ that had been rear ended. It had been meticulously cared for by a couple who had originally bought it as a vehicle to tow behind their MotorHome. It was a bit too heavy for their tastes, and was...

Hello Friends! I'll be making a few rather long summarized posts of previous work to my rig. I also have a buld thread at OffroadPassport : http://offroadpassport.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3365 The reason I'm linking it is because I will probably miss a few things summarizing the build so...

Hello Everyone! Michael/ Big Tuna Reporting in from Fort Mohave, AZ! My rig is Pegasus, a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ 4.7L. Experience: Pretty Darn Minimal. I've owned this Jeep for nearly 4 years, and only started building 'er seriously around 2 years ago! I enjoy forums like this, with...