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    Gearing question for JKU

    KojackJKU - Glad it helped. Kmrtnsn - I daily drive 35" tires, 4.88 gears on my Dana 30 and have not had any problems with the gears. I've been running them for over 50k miles. I switch to 37" MT when I go wheeling and have a locker in the Dana 30 and the gears have held up fine. Ball joints...
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    Gearing question for JKU

    Check out http://www.grimmjeeper.com/gears.html to compare tire size and gears. Enter your current setup on one side and new setup on the other and it will allow you to compare rpms at different speeds to get similar performance to your current setup.
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    Who has had the Dana 30 in their JK fail?

    I've been running 35s on my dana 30 for over 50k miles and I run 37s when I know that I'm going wheeling. I sleeved the axle, added c gussets and switched to chromoly shafts and have not had a problem. I also regeared to 4.88 and added a locker. I have a JKU that weighs more than 5000 pounds and...
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    Teardrop Project - Eastern NC $1000

    I was using a modified generic Benroy plan off the internet. The plan was modified to make it one foot taller, wider and longer. The trailer does not have brakes but electric brakes can be easily installed. It has a leaf sprung suspension with 3500# springs. I also have a set of 2500# springs in...
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    I was following a modified generic Benroy plan. The biggest modification was that I wanted the...

    I was following a modified generic Benroy plan. The biggest modification was that I wanted the teardrop to be a foot longer, taller and wider. The trailer does not have brakes but electric brakes would be easy to add. It is a leaf sprung suspension with 3500# springs. I also have a set of 2500#...
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    Teardrop Project - Eastern NC $1000

    Camp Lejeune before they closed the welding shop.
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    Camping and Wheelin' Uwharrie National Forest

    I was there when the HMMWV caught fire. It was Army Special Forces that were training at the top of Daniel and they only had one fire extinguisher for 5 vehicles. I gave them both of mine but it wasn't enough to keep the fire out. One tree did catch fire but it didn't spread. It took about an...
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    Teardrop Project - Eastern NC $1000

    I have the title. I would assume it is like any other title, take it to DMV and pay the fee but I have never titled anything in PA.
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    Teardrop Project - Eastern NC $1000

    Fully welded frame. I built it in the welding shop on base and was supervised by two certified welders. It is all 2x2 square tubing and was powdercoated.
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    Teardrop Project - Eastern NC $1000

    Teardrop trailer project for sale: 5x9 powder coated trailer made with 2" x 2" square tubing registered and titled in NC 3500# Axle with 5x5 bolt pattern to match Jeep JK Precut 5'x9' marine grade plywood for walls. BAL 30" Light Trailer Stabilizing Jack on each corner of trailer Teardrop...
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    CVT Mt Shasta RTT with Annex $1200 Eastern NC

    I can meet you in New Bern if I haven't sold it by then. If you wanted it before your trip we could meet up in Rocky Mount. That looks to be close to the middle.
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    CVT Mt Shasta RTT with Annex $1200 Eastern NC

    SOLD! CVT Mt Shasta Roof Top Tent. Tent is less than a year old and only used for 8 nights. http://www.cascadiatents.com/Mt-Shasta-Roof-Top-Tent.htm?m=87&s=615&&id=116
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    Securing awning poles while on concrete?

    I use a couple of 5 gallon buckets and fill with anything local. Rocks, water, sand, wood. Put the poles on the bucket and tie the guideline to the handle.
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